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Car Washes in Bexar County, TX
Bexar County, TX has 212 car washes across 23 chains and 83 independents, drawing 86,696 Google reviews with a 2.0% reviewer-reported damage rate. It skews express tunnel (51% of locations) and is a mix of chains and independents; its washes rate about average at 4.48★. The BLS counts 114 car-wash employer establishments in the county paying a $26,759 average wage.
Bexar County at a glance
- Car washes
- 212
- 39% independent
- Top operator
- Club Car Wash
- 20 locations
- Avg rating
- 4.48★
- +0.07 vs U.S. norm
- Damage rate
- 2.0%
- 1.3× U.S. norm
- Top format
- express tunnel
- 51% of classified
- BLS establishments
- 114
- employer businesses (QCEW)
Market Quality snapshot
- Population
- 2,037,344
- ACS 2023 5-year
- Households
- 740,402
- ACS 2023 5-year
- Residents per wash
- 9,610
- 5.0× the national MSA median — lighter supply
- Express tunnels per 10K households
- 1.5
- above ~1.0 — contested · classified sites
Official footprint · BLS QCEW 2024
114
Employer establishments
2,389
Industry jobs
$26,759
Avg annual wage
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, QCEW (private, NAICS 811192). Counts employer establishments — a narrower universe than all physical wash locations. “—” = withheld by BLS for disclosure.
Format mix in Bexar County, TX
Customer-experience signals
Net sentiment (−1 to +1) across 35,776 AI-analyzed reviews. Positive = more praise than complaints.
Price & value
+0.30
Speed & wait
+0.67
Wash quality
+0.72
Customer service
+0.87
Equipment reliability
-0.23
Facilities
+0.78
Membership value
+0.23
Top operators in Bexar County, TX
| Operator | Locations | Avg rating |
|---|---|---|
| Club Car Wash | 20 | 4.37 |
| The Wash Tub | 17 | 4.09 |
| Bubble Bath Car Wash | 13 | 4.33 |
| GO Car Wash | 12 | 4.34 |
| Tommy's Express® Car Wash | 9 | 4.84 |
| Watershed Carwash | 9 | 4.26 |
| Quick Quack Car Wash | 8 | 4.88 |
| All American Car Wash | 6 | 4.09 |
| BlueWave Express Car Wash | 5 | 4.84 |
| The Car Wash Express | 5 | 4.57 |
| Zips Car Wash | 4 | 3.99 |
| Pumphouse Car Wash | 3 | 3.27 |
| Blue Beacon | 2 | 4.10 |
| Suds Deluxe Car Wash | 2 | 4.83 |
| Bubble Zone Car Wash | 2 | 4.40 |
| Crystal Clean Car Wash | 2 | 3.90 |
| the Detail Code | Mobile Detailing | 2 | 4.98 |
| Mirror Image Detailing & Ceramic Coating | 2 | 4.85 |
| Show Ready Mobile Detailing | 2 | 5.00 |
| Gorilla Touchless Car Wash — Temple | 1 | 4.50 |
Car washes in Bexar County, TX
| Car wash | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| Tommy's Express® Car Wash | 4.9 | 2,420 |
| Tommy's Express® Car Wash | 4.7 | 2,017 |
| BlueWave Express Car Wash | 4.6 | 1,791 |
| Tommy's Express® Car Wash | 4.9 | 1,599 |
| Quick Quack Car Wash | 4.9 | 1,513 |
| Quick Quack Car Wash | 4.8 | 1,407 |
| BlueWave Express Car Wash | 5.0 | 1,404 |
| Club Car Wash | 4.6 | 1,362 |
| The Wash Tub | 4.0 | 1,312 |
| Quick Quack Car Wash | 4.9 | 1,289 |
| GO Car Wash | 4.2 | 1,284 |
| Quick Quack Car Wash | 4.9 | 1,256 |
| Bubble Bath Car Wash | 4.3 | 1,255 |
| Watershed Carwash | 4.2 | 1,244 |
| BlueWave Express Car Wash | 4.9 | 1,241 |
| GO Car Wash | 4.5 | 1,235 |
| GO Car Wash | 4.3 | 1,210 |
| Quick Quack Car Wash | 4.9 | 1,157 |
| Blue Beacon Truck Wash of San Antonio East, TX | 4.1 | 1,132 |
| Quick Quack Car Wash | 4.9 | 1,130 |
| Tommy's Express® Car Wash | 4.9 | 1,126 |
| Quick Quack Car Wash | 4.9 | 1,105 |
| GO Car Wash | 4.3 | 1,030 |
| Zips Car Wash | 4.2 | 1,022 |
| The Wash Tub | 4.3 | 1,011 |
| The Car Wash Express | 4.6 | 989 |
| Suds Deluxe Car Wash | 4.8 | 977 |
| Bubble Bath Car Wash | 4.3 | 961 |
| Bubble Bath Car Wash | 4.3 | 891 |
| The Wash Tub | 4.3 | 882 |
| Bubble Bath Car Wash | 4.2 | 857 |
| The Wash Tub | 3.9 | 857 |
| The Wash Tub | 4.3 | 849 |
| Quick Quack Car Wash | 4.8 | 843 |
| Tommy's Express® Car Wash | 4.9 | 835 |
| Bubble Bath Car Wash | 4.5 | 815 |
| The Wash Tub | 4.0 | 811 |
| The Wash Tub | 4.0 | 810 |
| GO Car Wash | 4.3 | 801 |
| Tommy's Express® Car Wash | 4.8 | 784 |
| Champions Car Wash | 4.7 | 769 |
| Blue Beacon Truck Wash of San Antonio, TX | 4.1 | 769 |
| Zips Car Wash | 3.8 | 766 |
| The Wash Tub | 4.0 | 766 |
| The Wash Tub | 4.1 | 707 |
| Wash me Car Salon & Lube | 4.0 | 684 |
| Super Sudz Car Wash | 4.7 | 684 |
| GO Car Wash | 4.2 | 681 |
| Watershed Carwash | 4.5 | 678 |
| The Wash Tub | 3.9 | 677 |
| BlueWave Express Car Wash | 5.0 | 673 |
| The Wash Tub | 4.2 | 671 |
| Zips Car Wash | 3.8 | 661 |
| The Wash Tub | 4.0 | 659 |
| GO Car Wash | 4.5 | 655 |
| Tommy's Express® Car Wash | 4.9 | 653 |
| BlueWave Express Car Wash | 4.9 | 641 |
| The Wash Tub | 4.0 | 638 |
| The Wash Tub | 4.1 | 606 |
| Watershed Carwash | 4.4 | 604 |
Showing the 60 most-reviewed of 212 car washes in Bexar County, TX.
Frequently Asked Questions
About Bexar County, TX
How many car washes are in Bexar County, TX?
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WashIndex tracks 212 car washes in Bexar County, TX — 23 chain operators and 83 independents. The BLS separately counts 114 car-wash employer establishments (businesses with payroll) in the county.
What is the most common type of car wash in Bexar County, TX?
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Express Tunnel is the most common format in Bexar County, TX, with 108 of 212 locations.
How much do car wash workers make in Bexar County, TX?
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Car-wash employees in Bexar County earn about $26,759 per year on average (BLS QCEW, 2024), across roughly 2,389 jobs.
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BibTeX
@misc{washindex_car_wash_counties_bexar_county_tx_2026,
title = {{Car Washes in Bexar County, TX — Market Analysis & Statistics}},
author = {{WashIndex}},
year = {2026},
month = {Sep},
url = {https://washindex.com/car-wash-counties/bexar-county-tx},
urldate = {2026-09-26},
} Per-location car-wash data for Bexar County, TX (format, operators, AI-scored review signals) joined to the county's official BLS footprint. See the San Antonio metro analysis · methodology. Free to cite with attribution to WashIndex.