Bubble Barn Car Wash
Bubble Barn Car Wash operates 4 self-serve bay locations across 2 US states, anchored in Idaho (2 sites). Its weighted Google rating has slipped from 3.78★ to 3.36★ since 2025-05, a sustained decline measurable across 201 AI-extracted reviews.
Data updated · May 24, 2026
Key findings
- 4 self-serve bay locations across 2 US states (largest footprint in Idaho).
- Weighted rating drifted from 3.78★ to 3.36★ starting 2025-05 — a sustained chain-wide decline.
- Built from 201 AI-extracted Google reviews scored across 55 dimensions.
4 locations across 2 states · dot size scales with review volume
Review-time analysis flags Bubble Barn Car Wash as showing an active rating drift. Rating fell from 3.78★ to 3.36★ starting 2025-05, with wash result quality the leading complaint theme during the window. Operator-level drift analysis like this isn't something an individual Google Maps listing can surface.
1,018 customer reviews underpin the chain-wide read, 201 of them AI-extracted across 55 dimensions.
Pricing varies across Bubble Barn Car Wash's footprint. Across the 1 of 4 Bubble Barn Car Wash locations with published pricing: median single car wash $10 (range $10–$10), median unlimited membership $29.99 per month (range $29.99 to $29.99 per month) — remarkably consistent across markets on the membership side. Cheapest tier tracked at any Bubble Barn Car Wash: $29.99 per month at Bubble Barn Car Wash (The Piglet).
How much does a Bubble Barn Car Wash car wash cost?
Published menu pricing across Bubble Barn Car Wash's footprint, captured from operator websites and the WashIndex AI calling agent. Pricing varies by location. 1 of 4 tracked locations have usable published pricing (25% coverage).
| Cheapest unlimited memberships in Bubble Barn Car Wash | ||
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| 1 | Bubble Barn Car Wash The Piglet | $29.99 per mo |
| Cheapest single car washes in Bubble Barn Car Wash | ||
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| 1 | Bubble Barn Car Wash The Piglet | $10 |
Pricing scraped from operator websites where published; the WashIndex AI calling agent rings up locations that don’t publish menus online to capture pricing directly.
About Bubble Barn Car Wash
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How have Bubble Barn Car Wash ratings and review volume trended over time?
The trends chart below is the section to read first for a chain in active drift. The rating fell from 3.78★ to 3.36★ starting 2025-05. Watch for whether monthly review volume tracks alongside the rating drop (indicating customer-mix shift) or stays steady (indicating operating-quality shift).
Monthly review volume
28 monthsAverage star rating by month
scale 1–5What customers love about Bubble Barn Car Wash
No strongly-positive aspect signals.
Where customers complain about Bubble Barn Car Wash
- Equipment Working
- -0.71
- Per-Wash Price
- -0.36
Aspect score = (pos − neg) / (pos + neg + mixed), range −1 to +1. See per-pillar leaderboards →
Operational health signals
How much competition does Bubble Barn Car Wash face at each site?
Competitive landscape per location: 4.3 avg within 1 mile, 15.5 within 3. Useful context for the drift — denser markets give customers more places to switch to.
Per-site competitor counts use haversine distance against the WashIndex location index; sister sites in the same chain are excluded.
What amenities do customers mention at Bubble Barn Car Wash?
Amenities most frequently mentioned in Bubble Barn Car Wash reviews — useful context for the drift, since amenity-related complaints often surface when broader quality slips.
Which metros and cities does Bubble Barn Car Wash have locations in?
Bubble Barn Car Wash operates across the metros and cities below. Each link drills into the WashIndex per-metro or per-city market analysis, with Bubble Barn Car Wash's position alongside every other operator.
Alternatives to Bubble Barn Car Wash
The chains that compete with it most directly, compared.
Which states does Bubble Barn Car Wash operate in?
2 states; anchored in Idaho (2) and Minnesota (2). Useful context for the drift — whether the rating drop is happening everywhere or concentrated in specific markets.
| State | Locations | Total Reviews | Avg Rating |
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| Idaho | 2 | 175 | 4.30 |
| Minnesota | 2 | 843 | 4.17 |
What are the top Bubble Barn Car Wash locations by review volume?
All 4 Bubble Barn Car Wash locations below. Expand any row for the site's monthly velocity, competitor rings, and aspect-level signals — useful for attributing the drift.
4.2 753 reviews 5 / 30 / 43
Trade-Area Competitors
- Boost Detailing 0.29 mi · 5.0★
- Tint World 0.49 mi · 4.6★
- Rhino Linings 0.54 mi
- KWIK TRIP #585 0.73 mi · 4.4★
- The Car Parlour 0.80 mi · 3.9★
Operational Signals
- Facility Cleanliness +1.00
- Equipment Working -0.76
- Wait Time +0.57
- Membership Value -0.45
Monthly Review Velocity
Burley, ID 601 Overland Ave 4.4 154 reviews 6 / 7 / 3
Trade-Area Competitors
- Idaho Suds 0.13 mi · 3.1★
- Tommy's Express® Car Wash 0.18 mi · 4.4★
- Mr Gas Car Wash 0.19 mi · 2.3★
- Larry Chris Auto Body and Towing 0.35 mi · 4.3★
- Snake River Truck Wash 0.46 mi · 3.5★
Operational Signals
- Membership Value +1.00
- Per-Wash Price +0.60
- Equipment Working -0.60
- Wait Time -0.50
Monthly Review Velocity
Lakeville, MN 17453 Dodd Blvd 3.9 90 reviews 4 / 24 / 36
Trade-Area Competitors
- Kwik Trip 0.17 mi · 4.3★
- Farmington Detail Service 0.24 mi
- Farmington Detail Service 0.24 mi
- Chicos Mobile Vehicle Detailing 0.76 mi · 5.0★
Operational Signals
- Wait Time +1.00
- Equipment Working -1.00
- Facility Cleanliness +1.00
- Per-Wash Price -0.83
Monthly Review Velocity
Rupert, ID 900 S Oneida St 3.6 21 reviews 2 / 1 / 4
Trade-Area Competitors
- Country Car & Truck Wash 0.17 mi · 4.5★
- 360 Auto Center 0.75 mi · 4.6★
Operational Signals
- Wait Time +1.00
- Membership Value -1.00
- Equipment Working -0.33
- Wash Quality -0.11
Monthly Review Velocity
Data as of 2026-05-24. Pick a format and click Copy.
WashIndex. (2026, May 24). Bubble Barn Car Wash — WashIndex operator profile. https://washindex.com/car-wash-chains/bubble-barn-car-wash
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Every operating-quality signal on this page is derived from 201 customer reviews of Bubble Barn Car Wash locations, processed through WashIndex’s 55-field LLM extraction pipeline. Competitor counts within 1 / 3 / 5 mi rings are computed by haversine distance against the WashIndex location index across the chain’s states and immediately adjacent ones (sister sites in the same chain are excluded). Monthly review and rating trends are pulled from the raw Google Maps review feed. 0 spam-flagged reviews were excluded from the aggregates.
See our full methodology for the extraction pipeline, validation samples, and aggregation logic. Term definitions in the glossary.
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