Ocean Blue Car Wash
Ocean Blue Car Wash runs 10 express tunnel sites across 1 US state. Operating-quality signals — 4.84★ weighted rating, 0.6% damage rate — place the chain in the top tier of WashIndex-tracked operators.
Data updated · May 24, 2026
Key findings
- 10 express tunnel locations across 1 US state (largest footprint in Arizona).
- 4.84★ weighted Google rating with 0.6% damage rate — both above chain-category norms.
- Built from 7,889 AI-extracted Google reviews scored across 55 dimensions.
10 locations across 1 states · dot size scales with review volume
Ocean Blue Car Wash's defining operating signal is consistent above-norm customer ratings. Weighted rating 4.84★ across 19,105 customer reviews; damage rate 0.6% (3.8× below peer median of 2.4%). The aspect grid below decomposes the quality story — which specific dimensions of the experience drive the consistent above-norm rating.
Staff (+0.97) is the chain's standout strength. Worth comparing this chain to peer chains in the same format on an aspect-by-aspect basis.
Pricing varies across Ocean Blue Car Wash's footprint. Across the 10 of 10 Ocean Blue Car Wash locations with published pricing: median unlimited membership $19.99 per month (range $19.99 to $19.99 per month) — remarkably consistent across markets. Cheapest tier tracked at any Ocean Blue Car Wash: $19.99 per month at Ocean Blue Car Wash (SIMPLE SURF WASH).
How much does a Ocean Blue Car Wash car wash cost?
Published menu pricing across Ocean Blue Car Wash's footprint, captured from operator websites and the WashIndex AI calling agent. Pricing varies by location. 10 of 10 tracked locations have usable published pricing (100% coverage).
| Unlimited membership tiers at Ocean Blue Car Wash | |||
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| 1 | SIMPLE SURF WASH | 10 locations | $19.99 per mo |
| 2 | WAVE WASH | 10 locations | $29.99 per mo |
| 3 | TIDAL WAVE WASH | 10 locations | $39.99 per mo |
| 4 | BIG KAHUNA WASH | 10 locations | $49.99 per mo |
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 Ocean Blue Car Wash
How many locations does Ocean Blue Car Wash have?
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What is the average customer rating at Ocean Blue Car Wash?
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What is Ocean Blue Car Wash's damage rate?
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What format of car wash is Ocean Blue Car Wash?
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What do customers like most about Ocean Blue Car Wash?
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Where does Ocean Blue Car Wash have the most locations?
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How easy is it to cancel a Ocean Blue Car Wash membership?
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How much does a Ocean Blue Car Wash unlimited membership cost?
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How have Ocean Blue Car Wash ratings and review volume trended over time?
Monthly review velocity and rating trends for Ocean Blue Car Wash. 28 months of data (2024-01 → 2026-04). Quality chains typically show stable rating lines with rising volume — the chart below tests that pattern.
Monthly review volume
28 monthsAverage star rating by month
scale 1–5What customers love about Ocean Blue Car Wash
- Staff
- +0.97
- Facility Cleanliness
- +0.86
- Wait Time
- +0.85
- Wash Quality
- +0.82
- Membership Value
- +0.70
- Per-Wash Price
- +0.51
- Equipment Working
- +0.10
Where customers complain about Ocean Blue Car Wash
No strongly-negative aspect signals.
Aspect score = (pos − neg) / (pos + neg + mixed), range −1 to +1. See per-pillar leaderboards →
Operational health signals
How much competition does Ocean Blue Car Wash face at each site?
Trade-area density: 4.9 avg competitors within 1 mile. For a chain in the high-quality tier, sustained ratings against this level of competition is a meaningful signal.
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 Ocean Blue Car Wash?
Customer-mentioned amenities across 7,889 reviews. Quality leaders typically have higher mention rates on the amenities they execute well.
Which metros and cities does Ocean Blue Car Wash have locations in?
Ocean Blue Car Wash operates across the metros and cities below. Each link drills into the WashIndex per-metro or per-city market analysis, with Ocean Blue Car Wash's position alongside every other operator.
Alternatives to Ocean Blue Car Wash
The chains that compete with it most directly, compared.
Which states does Ocean Blue Car Wash operate in?
1 state of operation; concentrated in Arizona (10). The rating column in the table below shows how durable the chain's quality is across different markets.
| State | Locations | Total Reviews | Avg Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 10 | 19,105 | 4.84 |
What are the top Ocean Blue Car Wash locations by review volume?
Each row below shows a Ocean Blue Car Wash location's own rating, damage signal, competitor density, and aspect-level pattern. Useful for confirming the chain-wide quality story.
Prescott Valley, AZ 6298 E 2nd St 4.8 3,159 reviews 4 / 11 / 10
Trade-Area Competitors
- Express Car Wash 0.00 mi · 4.7★
- Myers Detailing LLC 0.63 mi · 5.0★
- Jimmy Buff-it 0.74 mi
- Ripley Mobile Detail 0.74 mi
Operational Signals
- Facility Cleanliness +1.00
- Staff +0.93
- Wait Time +0.67
- Equipment Working -0.50
Monthly Review Velocity
Prescott, AZ 3163 Willow Creek Rd 4.9 3,060 reviews 7 / 1 / 12
Trade-Area Competitors
- Willow Creek Auto Spa 0.31 mi · 3.5★
- KuhlmannClean Mobile detailing 0.37 mi
- Kuhlmann Clean Mobile Detailing 0.37 mi
- All American Detail 0.37 mi
- Coach Works Mobile Detailing LLC 0.37 mi · 5.0★
Operational Signals
- Staff +0.96
- Wait Time +0.92
- Wash Quality +0.89
- Facility Cleanliness +0.78
Monthly Review Velocity
Prescott Valley, AZ 7837 AZ-69 4.8 3,010 reviews 2 / 17 / 3
Trade-Area Competitors
- Prescott Valley Auto Spa Touch Free & Self Serve 0.24 mi · 3.7★
- Landen’s Auto Care 0.91 mi · 5.0★
Operational Signals
- Staff +0.96
- Wait Time +0.81
- Wash Quality +0.79
- Membership Value +0.58
Monthly Review Velocity
Cottonwood, AZ 484 S Main St 4.8 2,652 reviews 6 / 4 / 3
Trade-Area Competitors
- Circle H Car Wash 0.31 mi · 4.1★
- CrownMist Auto Spa 0.48 mi
- Astra Detail & Declutter 0.76 mi
- RC Autoglass 0.82 mi · 4.9★
- Perfect Reflection Collision & Customs 0.93 mi · 5.0★
Operational Signals
- Staff +0.98
- Membership Value +0.89
- Per-Wash Price +0.85
- Wash Quality +0.85
Monthly Review Velocity
Prescott, AZ 1310 W Iron Springs Rd 4.8 2,506 reviews 2 / 8 / 9
Trade-Area Competitors
- Bulldog Auto Detailing LLC 0.35 mi · 3.0★
- Mitchell's mobile detail and service LLC 0.83 mi
Operational Signals
- Facility Cleanliness +1.00
- Staff +0.96
- Wash Quality +0.75
- Wait Time +0.73
Monthly Review Velocity
Payson, AZ 400 S Beeline Hwy 4.9 1,961 reviews 5 / 1 / 0
Trade-Area Competitors
- Bubbles on Bonita car wash 0.07 mi · 4.3★
- Mobile Auto Detailing 0.24 mi · 4.6★
- Black Crown Detail 0.58 mi · 5.0★
- Mandos Detailing LLC 0.58 mi
- Rim Wash 0.77 mi · 4.4★
Operational Signals
- Wait Time +1.00
- Facility Cleanliness +1.00
- Staff +0.98
- Wash Quality +0.88
Monthly Review Velocity
4.9 1,321 reviews 4 / 25 / 8
Trade-Area Competitors
- Inspector's Auto Glass & Tint 0.08 mi · 4.8★
- Shine Guard Detailing 0.57 mi · 5.0★
- Twin Pines Car Wash 0.66 mi · 3.7★
- Clean Freak Car Wash 0.89 mi · 4.0★
Operational Signals
- Staff +0.97
- Facility Cleanliness +0.94
- Membership Value +0.83
- Wait Time +0.80
Monthly Review Velocity
4.9 1,073 reviews 8 / 8 / 18
Trade-Area Competitors
- University Car Wash 0.08 mi · 3.7★
- One Stop Flagstaff Car Wash 0.35 mi · 3.4★
- EXPRESS CAR WASH 0.37 mi
- Shell 0.37 mi · 2.5★
- Speedi Car Wash 0.66 mi · 3.7★
Operational Signals
- Per-Wash Price +1.00
- Staff +0.98
- Wash Quality +0.95
- Equipment Working +0.93
Monthly Review Velocity
Prescott, AZ 601 E Sheldon St 4.8 293 reviews 6 / 6 / 7
Trade-Area Competitors
- Gurley Street Carwash & Detail 0.32 mi · 4.0★
- Prescott Pro Wash And Detail 0.38 mi · 4.8★
- Hawaiian Style Auto Detailing 0.58 mi · 5.0★
- Pristine Auto Detail 0.62 mi · 5.0★
- Car Wash 0.81 mi · 3.7★
Operational Signals
- Staff +0.92
- Wait Time +0.75
- Facility Cleanliness +0.50
- Membership Value +0.50
Monthly Review Velocity
Payson, AZ S Ash St 4.5 70 reviews 5 / 1 / 0
Trade-Area Competitors
- Bubbles on Bonita car wash 0.01 mi · 4.3★
- Mobile Auto Detailing 0.27 mi · 4.6★
- Black Crown Detail 0.56 mi · 5.0★
- Mandos Detailing LLC 0.56 mi
- Rim Wash 0.80 mi · 4.4★
Operational Signals
Monthly Review Velocity
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Every operating-quality signal on this page is derived from 7,889 customer reviews of Ocean Blue 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. 3 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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