Car Wash & Detailing · Nashville, TN

Car Wash & Detailing Market in
Nashville, TN

$94M TAM · Market Score 68/100 · Ranked #76 of 925 MSAs by TAM

Bottom-up market data for the Nashville, TN MSA. Sourced from PinpointIQ's MSA-level intelligence platform.

Total TAM
$94M
rank #76 of 925
Market Score
68/100
rank #131 of 925 · 86th percentile
Operators
122
1,175 employees
Pop. growth (5-yr)
13.6%
rank #86 of 872

Market Score breakdown

How Nashville scored 68/100 for Car Wash & Detailing

PinpointIQ's Market Score is a percentile-weighted composite. The components + weights are set per vertical. Nashville ranks in the 86th percentile nationally for Car Wash & Detailing.

ComponentWeightValuePercentile
Estimated Vehicles40%1,608,49997
Fragmentation Score35%26.321
Median HH Income25%85,44788

TAM by segment

$94M in Nashville broken down by segment

Wash_car Wash Visits
$72M
77% of total TAM
Wash_car Wash Detail
$22M
23% of total TAM

Demographic snapshot

Who lives and buys in Nashville

Population
2,079,596
13.6% 5-yr growth
Median HH income
$85,447
23.3% HHs $150K+
Housing units
897,206
14.1% age 65+
GDP per capita
$107,901

Frequently asked questions

Car Wash & Detailing market in Nashville: common questions

How big is the car wash & detailing market in Nashville, TN?

The car wash & detailing market in Nashville, TN has a total addressable market of $94M, calculated bottom-up from U.S. Census, BLS, and IRS County Business Patterns data at the census-tract level. This makes Nashville the #76 largest car wash & detailing market of 925 U.S. MSAs.

How many car wash & detailing companies are in Nashville?

PinpointIQ tracks 122 car wash & detailing establishments in the Nashville MSA, employing approximately 1,175 people. Establishment counts are sourced from IRS County Business Patterns and refreshed monthly.

How does Nashville rank nationally for car wash & detailing?

Nashville scores 68/100 on PinpointIQ's Car Wash & Detailing Market Score, ranking #131 of 925 U.S. metros — the 86th percentile nationally. The Market Score is a percentile-weighted composite of the vertical-specific drivers that make a metro attractive for car wash & detailing operators and investors.

What drives car wash & detailing demand in Nashville?

PinpointIQ scores Nashville's car wash & detailing market on 3 components: Estimated Vehicles (40% weight, 97th percentile); Fragmentation Score (35% weight, 21th percentile); Median HH Income (25% weight, 88th percentile). The weights are calibrated to the car wash & detailing vertical and applied consistently across every U.S. MSA.

What are the biggest car wash & detailing sub-segments in Nashville?

Nashville's $94M car wash & detailing TAM breaks down into: Wash_car Wash Visits ($72M, 77% of TAM); Wash_car Wash Detail ($22M, 23% of TAM). Segment sizes reflect PinpointIQ's bottom-up model at the census-tract level.

Is Nashville growing? How does population affect the car wash & detailing market?

Nashville has a population of 2,079,596 and has grown 13.6% over the last 5 years. Population change is one of the drivers of car wash & detailing demand and factors into PinpointIQ's Market Score alongside vertical-specific attractiveness metrics.

TAM figures reflect PinpointIQ's bottom-up market size model built from U.S. Census, BLS, IRS County Business Patterns, and other public + commercial sources at the census-tract level. Market Score is PinpointIQ's percentile-weighted composite; the components and weights are set per vertical and shown above. Data refreshed monthly.

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