Knoxville, TN · Auto Detailing
Auto Detailing in Knoxville, by the numbers.
The Census Bureau counted 53 car washes and detailing shops in the Knoxville, TN Metro Area in 2023, employing 470 people with $15.1 million in annual payroll.
The local market.
Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023. Figures cover the whole metro area.
53
73rd most of 384 US metro areas
470
8.9 per business, against 9.1 across all metros
$15.1 million
$32,157 per employee
70%
of businesses, against 68% across all metros
-8.6%
in the number of businesses (58 in 2022)
What the numbers say about Knoxville.
- Knoxville ranks 73rd of 384 US metro areas by number of car washes and detailing shops.
- A typical business here is about the national size, with 8.9 employees.
- Pay runs above the metro average: $32,157 per employee a year, against $29,472.
- The count fell by 5 businesses since 2022.
How VERA helps auto detailing in Knoxville.
The same product everywhere. It prepares the work and waits for your approval before anything goes out.
Quotes by package and vehicle size
Sedan, SUV, and truck rates, correction stages, coating tiers, and add-ons, priced from your own templates. The customer accepts from their phone.
Online booking for the time you have
A booking page with your packages and hours that offers only open slots. Each booking arrives as a request for you to confirm.
Memberships on repeat
Give a maintenance plan a repeat rule and VERA plans the visits ahead. Members move to automatic payments once they authorize them.
Questions
Auto Detailing in Knoxville
How many car washes and detailing shops are there in Knoxville?
53 in the Knoxville, TN Metro Area, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns for 2023. Together they employed 470 people and paid $15.1 million in annual payroll.
Is the Knoxville market for auto detailing growing?
By number of businesses it shrank between 2022 and 2023: from 58 to 53 (-8.6%).
What does VERA do for auto detailing in Knoxville?
VERA drafts the quotes, invoices, follow-ups and customer messages a Knoxville business runs on, and waits for the owner's approval before anything goes out. It is the same software everywhere; this page adds the local numbers.
Auto Detailing in other markets
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 and 2022, metropolitan statistical areas. The Bureau adds a small amount of noise to these figures to protect individual businesses. The category counted is car washes and detailing shops, which can be broader or narrower than the trade itself. About the data.
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