Idaho market at a glance
| Automotive body, paint, interior, and glass repair (NAICS 81112) | 317 establishments (2022: 308) · 1,680 employees · $88.8 million payroll |
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| All automotive repair and maintenance (NAICS 8111) | 1,176 establishments · 6,103 employees |
| Top counties | Ada 60, Canyon 34, Bonneville 30, Kootenai 29, Bannock 17, Twin Falls 16, Nez Perce 13, Bingham 10, Cassia 10, Madison 10 |
| Top metro areas (whole-metro counts) | Boise City, ID: 104; Idaho Falls, ID: 38; Coeur d'Alene, ID: 29; Logan, UT-ID: 29 (all states in the metro); Twin Falls, ID: 20; Lewiston, ID-WA: 17 (all states in the metro); Pocatello, ID: 17; Burley, ID: 13 |
| Households per establishment | 2,370 (US: 3,143) |
| Population | 2,001,619 |
| Households | 751,181 |
| Household vehicles | 1,671,902 (2.23 per household) |
| Median household income | $81,166 |
| Top counties, vehicles (ACS 5-year) | Ada 413,605, Canyon 199,122, Kootenai 156,432, Bonneville 98,552, Twin Falls 74,809, Bannock 71,270, Bonner 44,488, Bingham 39,477, Nez Perce 37,340, Latah 33,703 |
Source: US Census Bureau: County Business Patterns (CBP) 2023, ACS 2024 1-year; city populations, Vintage 2024. US = 50 states + DC.
Idaho window tint rules
Idaho allows nonreflective film with at least 35% light transmission on the front side windows and the rear window, and at least 20% on the side windows behind the driver, with luminous reflectance of no more than 35%; each figure has a tolerance of plus or minus 3%. Film may not go below the windshield's AS-1 line, or, if none is identifiable, below a line six inches below and parallel to the exposed windshield.
Summary checked against Idaho Code § 49-944 on 2026-09-28. Verify current statutes before quoting.
Idaho PPF shop questions
- How many paint protection film businesses are there in Idaho?
- Census has no paint protection film category. Its closest, automotive body, paint, interior, and glass repair (NAICS 81112), counted 317 in Idaho in 2023, most in Ada (60), Canyon (34), Bonneville (30), Kootenai (29) and Bannock (17) (Census County Business Patterns, 2023).
- How many vehicles are there in Idaho?
- Idaho households had 1,671,902 vehicles available, 2.23 per household (ACS 2024 1-year). By county, the most are in Ada (413,605), Canyon (199,122), Kootenai (156,432), Bonneville (98,552), Twin Falls (74,809) (ACS 2020-2024 5-year).
PPF installer software in neighbouring states
Number of auto body, paint, interior and glass shops, CBP 2023.
Idaho city pages
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