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Window tint shop software in Ohio

Ohio had 1,213 auto body, paint, interior and glass shops employing 8,165 people, 10th among the 50 states (Census County Business Patterns, 2023); 83.3% of its 5.8 million workers get to work by car, truck or van, and households there have 9.0 million vehicles (ACS 2024 1-year).

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Ohio market at a glance

Automotive body, paint, interior, and glass repair (NAICS 81112)1,213 establishments (2022: 1,193) · 8,165 employees · $446.4 million payroll
All automotive repair and maintenance (NAICS 8111)5,488 establishments · 34,483 employees
Top countiesFranklin 124, Cuyahoga 115, Hamilton 79, Summit 77, Butler 47, Montgomery 45, Stark 38, Clermont 36, Lake 34, Lucas 34
Top metro areas (whole-metro counts)Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN: 259 (all states in the metro); Cleveland, OH: 228; Columbus, OH: 188; Akron, OH: 95; Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH: 77; Youngstown-Warren, OH: 51; Toledo, OH: 50; Canton-Massillon, OH: 41
Households per establishment4,064 (US: 3,143)
Population11,883,304
Households4,929,322
Household vehicles9,006,658 (1.83 per household)
Median household income$72,212
Top counties, vehicles (ACS 5-year)Franklin 921,266, Cuyahoga 841,086, Hamilton 589,707, Montgomery 399,972, Summit 398,444, Lucas 306,145, Butler 292,334, Stark 288,656, Lorain 237,895, Warren 195,644
Commute by car, truck or van83.3%

Source: US Census Bureau: County Business Patterns (CBP) 2023, ACS 2024 1-year; city populations, Vintage 2024. US = 50 states + DC.

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Ohio window tint rules

Ohio allows 50% VLT on front side; rear sides + back glass have no minimum, but a rear window under 50% needs outside mirrors. Windshield film: 70% VLT, except a top strip down to the AS-1 line or 5 inches from the top, whichever is closer to the top. Reflectorized materials are banned. Medical exemption available by physician or optometrist affidavit.

Summary checked against Ohio Adm. Code 4501-41-03 (with 4501-41-02, -04 and -05); Ohio Rev. Code § 4513.241, § 4513.24, § 2929.24 and § 2929.28; Ohio Adm. Code 4901:2-5-03 and 49 C.F.R. 393.60(d) (commercial motor vehicles) on 2026-09-19. Verify current statutes before quoting.

Ohio window tint law: the short answer

Ohio tint shop questions

How much can I tint windows in Ohio?
Ohio allows 50% VLT on front side; rear sides + back glass have no minimum, but a rear window under 50% needs outside mirrors. Windshield film: 70% VLT, except a top strip down to the AS-1 line or 5 inches from the top, whichever is closer to the top. Reflectorized materials are banned. Medical exemption available by physician or optometrist affidavit. See the Ohio tint law, with the statute.
How many window tint businesses are there in Ohio?
Census has no window tint category. Its closest, automotive body, paint, interior, and glass repair (NAICS 81112), counted 1,213 in Ohio in 2023, most in Franklin (124), Cuyahoga (115), Hamilton (79), Summit (77) and Butler (47) (Census County Business Patterns, 2023).
How many vehicles are there in Ohio?
Ohio households had 9,006,658 vehicles available, 1.83 per household (ACS 2024 1-year). By county, the most are in Franklin (921,266), Cuyahoga (841,086), Hamilton (589,707), Montgomery (399,972), Summit (398,444) (ACS 2020-2024 5-year).

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Number of auto body, paint, interior and glass shops, CBP 2023.

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