Car Washes in Clackamas County, OR
Clackamas County, OR has 27 car washes across 7 chains and 16 independents, drawing 4,805 Google reviews with a 3.2% reviewer-reported damage rate. It skews detail shop (56% of locations) and is a mix of chains and independents; its washes rate below the national norm at 4.19★. The BLS counts 30 car-wash employer establishments in the county paying a $40,412 average wage.
Clackamas County at a glance
- Car washes
- 27
- 59% independent
- Top operator
- Washman Happy Valley
- 3 locations
- Avg rating
- 4.19★
- -0.22 vs U.S. norm
- Damage rate
- 3.2%
- 2.1× U.S. norm
- Top format
- detail shop
- 56% of classified
- BLS establishments
- 30
- employer businesses (QCEW)
Market Quality snapshot
- Population
- 422,308
- ACS 2023 5-year
- Households
- 162,762
- ACS 2023 5-year
- Residents per wash
- 15,641
- 8.1× the national MSA median — lighter supply
- Express tunnels per 10K households
- 0.2
- below the ~0.5 expandable band · classified sites
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 Clackamas County, OR
Customer-experience signals
Net sentiment (−1 to +1) across 1,340 AI-analyzed reviews. Positive = more praise than complaints.
Top operators in Clackamas County, OR
| Operator | Locations | Avg rating |
|---|---|---|
| Washman Happy Valley | 3 | 3.91 |
| 76 | 2 | 4.09 |
| Kaady Car Washes | 2 | 4.28 |
| The Detail Shoppe. | 1 | 4.80 |
| Kiss Car Wash | 1 | 3.60 |
| GoDetail Car Detailing | 1 | 4.90 |
| Right On Detail Auto Detailing Portland | 1 | 4.60 |
Car washes in Clackamas County, OR
| Car wash | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| Washman Car Wash | Milwaukie | 3.9 | 924 |
| Washman Happy Valley | 3.9 | 545 |
| UNITED CAR WASH LAKE OSWEGO | 4.1 | 291 |
| The Detail Shoppe. | 4.8 | 275 |
| E&N AUTO REPAIR | 4.8 | 265 |
| Kiss Car Wash | 3.6 | 256 |
| Damascus 76 Station | 4.5 | 249 |
| Canby Car Wash & Auto Lube | 3.6 | 245 |
| Washman Car Wash | Sandy | 4.0 | 231 |
| Kaady Car Washes | 4.2 | 218 |
| Sudsational Detailing LLC | 5.0 | 188 |
| Molalla Car Wash | 4.0 | 174 |
| Tailored Auto Styling | 4.9 | 142 |
| Kaady Car Washes | 4.4 | 133 |
| Portland Auto Care | 5.0 | 103 |
| 76 | 2.9 | 85 |
| GoDetail Mobile Car Detailing | 4.9 | 78 |
| UNITED CAR WASH WEST LINN | 3.1 | 64 |
| Dragonfly Detailing | 3.9 | 54 |
| Vortex Detailing | 5.0 | 53 |
| Shiny Impressions Auto Detail | 4.7 | 51 |
| Xtreme Reflection | 4.9 | 46 |
| Alagoz Details | 4.8 | 37 |
| Right On Detail - Auto detailing Wilsonville | 4.6 | 32 |
| S&A Mobile Detailing | 5.0 | 27 |
| Wishy Washy Mobile Detailing | 5.0 | 20 |
| Paul's Mobile Auto Detail | 4.6 | 19 |
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WashIndex. (2026, September 26). Car Washes in Clackamas County, OR — Market Analysis & Statistics. https://washindex.com/car-wash-counties/clackamas-county-or
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} Per-location car-wash data for Clackamas County, OR (format, operators, AI-scored review signals) joined to the county's official BLS footprint. See the Portland metro analysis · methodology. Free to cite with attribution to WashIndex.