NAICS 811121
Automotive Body & Collision Repair in Grover Beach, CA
The 1 ZIP codes assigned to Grover Beach contained 3 Auto Body establishments in 2023.
- Establishments (2023)
- 3
- 1 ZIP codes
- 10 or more employees
- n/a
- Practical financing floor
- Share of county
- 8%
- San Luis Obispo County
- City population
- 12,456
- 2025 estimate
Figures cover the ZIP codes the U.S. Postal Service assigns to Grover Beach (93433). ZIP areas are not municipal boundaries: they can extend beyond city limits and are shared between neighbouring places. This is a count of establishments in Grover Beach's ZIP codes, not a count of businesses inside its city limits.
Business size mix
Grover Beach is more consolidated than California as a whole: fewer micro-operators and a larger share of businesses with real headcount. Fewer targets, but the ones that exist are more likely to be financeable.
| Share of establishments | Grover Beach | California | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 employeesOwner-operated, often no management layer | 0.0% | 39.2% | -39.2% |
| 5 to 49 employeesThe range most individual buyers target | 0.0% | 22.9% | -22.9% |
| 10 or more employeesPractical floor for acquisition financing | 0.0% | 11.7% | -11.7% |
Nearest comparable markets
The closest places to Grover Beach that also have Auto Body establishments on record. Useful for spotting a gap next door, or realising the market you are looking at is already served from the town over.
| Market | Establishments | Vs state share |
|---|---|---|
| Arroyo Grande | 4 | +27% |
| San Luis Obispo | 12 | +28% |
| Santa Maria | 15 | +52% |
| Atascadero | 5 | +54% |
| Lompoc | 3 | -4% |
The wider San Luis Obispo County market
Employment and payroll are reported at county level only, so the figures below describe the county Grover Beach sits in.
- County establishments (2023)
- 36
- San Luis Obispo County
- County employees
- 229
- Mid-March employment
- County annual payroll
- $15M
- All establishments
What acquirers look at
Insurance Direct Repair Program relationships are the real asset and do not always transfer on a change of control. Verify DRP assignability before signing an LOI.
Other industries in Grover Beach
Nearby cities
Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2023 ZIP Code Business Patterns. Establishment counts and size distribution by ZIP code and NAICS, aggregated over the ZIP codes assigned to each city. Retrieved 2026-09-08.
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns. Establishment counts, employment and annual payroll by NAICS. Retrieved 2026-09-08.
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (2026Q1). Quarterly establishment counts and employment for employers covered by unemployment insurance. Retrieved 2026-09-08.