Business type · New York City · October 2026
Auto repair in New York City
2,357 auto repair across the city, 2.8 per 10,000 residents. The most are in South Brooklyn (305); the densest market is Northwest Queens, with 8.7 per 10,000 residents. Nationally, “auto repair near me” is searched about 450,000 times a month and a click on it costs advertisers about $5.48.
By market area
Sorted by number of businesses
| Area | Businesses | Per 10,000 residents | Chains | Website | Social |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Brooklyn Brooklyn | 305 | 16% | 42% | 42% | |
| Northwest Queens Queens | 254 | 10% | 48% | 45% | |
| South Bronx Bronx | 245 | 14% | 30% | 40% | |
| Staten Island Staten Island | 209 | 16% | 51% | 60% | |
| West Central Queens Queens | 184 | 11% | 39% | 45% | |
| North Bronx Bronx | 177 | 15% | 44% | 42% | |
| Southeast Queens Queens | 176 | 13% | 39% | 52% | |
| East Brooklyn Brooklyn | 148 | 14% | 39% | 46% | |
| Brownstone Brooklyn Brooklyn | 124 | 14% | 59% | 53% | |
| Central Queens Queens | 108 | 16% | 37% | 46% | |
| Central Brooklyn Brooklyn | 105 | 13% | 33% | 43% | |
| Northeast Queens Queens | 102 | 15% | 46% | 39% | |
| North Brooklyn Brooklyn | 82 | 13% | 49% | 52% | |
| Midtown Manhattan | 48 | 15% | 68% | 49% | |
| Upper Manhattan Manhattan | 46 | 15% | 67% | 38% | |
| Lower Manhattan Manhattan | 21 | 10% | 53% | 58% | |
| Upper East and West Sides Manhattan | 12 | 17% | 70% | 40% | |
| The Rockaways Queens | 11 | 9% | 40% | 70% |
Website and social shares are for independent businesses. Open map data, October 2026.
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