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Car Washes in Orange County, FL
Orange County, FL has 154 car washes across 24 chains and 85 independents, drawing 45,617 Google reviews with a 1.1% reviewer-reported damage rate. It skews detail shop (55% of locations) and is a mix of chains and independents; its washes rate well above the national norm at 4.58★. The BLS counts 140 car-wash employer establishments in the county paying a $37,440 average wage.
Orange County at a glance
- Car washes
- 154
- 55% independent
- Top operator
- Circle K
- 15 locations
- Avg rating
- 4.58★
- +0.17 vs U.S. norm
- Damage rate
- 1.1%
- 1.4× below norm
- Top format
- detail shop
- 55% of classified
- BLS establishments
- 140
- employer businesses (QCEW)
Market Quality snapshot
- Population
- 1,440,471
- ACS 2023 5-year
- Households
- 508,907
- ACS 2023 5-year
- Residents per wash
- 9,354
- 4.8× the national MSA median — lighter supply
- Express tunnels per 10K households
- 0.7
- in the 0.5–1.0 filling band · classified sites
Official footprint · BLS QCEW 2024
140
Employer establishments
1,290
Industry jobs
$37,440
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 Orange County, FL
Customer-experience signals
Net sentiment (−1 to +1) across 21,630 AI-analyzed reviews. Positive = more praise than complaints.
Price & value
+0.47
Speed & wait
+0.79
Wash quality
+0.85
Customer service
+0.91
Equipment reliability
-0.04
Facilities
+0.85
Membership value
+0.28
Top operators in Orange County, FL
| Operator | Locations | Avg rating |
|---|---|---|
| Circle K | 15 | 2.94 |
| Mister Car Wash | 12 | 4.29 |
| bp | 10 | 3.69 |
| Green Phantom Eco Detailing | 3 | 4.19 |
| Detail Pros Orlando Inc. | 3 | 4.35 |
| Sparkling Image Car Wash | 2 | 4.14 |
| Joe’s Car Wash | 2 | 4.57 |
| Caliber Car Wash | 2 | 4.74 |
| Big Dan's Car Wash | 2 | 4.90 |
| Hang 10 Car Wash | 2 | 4.80 |
| Abdo's Auto Spa Inc | 2 | 4.45 |
| We Wax the Competition | 2 | 4.87 |
| Images Auto Spa | 1 | 4.60 |
| Tommy's Express® Car Wash | 1 | 4.50 |
| Zoom Express Car Wash | 1 | 5.00 |
| Auto Paradise Car Wash | 1 | 4.30 |
| Sweetwater Car Wash | 1 | 4.60 |
| Links Car Wash | 1 | 4.40 |
| Tidal Wave Auto Spa | Car Wash | 1 | 4.90 |
| AquaShine Express Car Wash | 1 | 4.90 |
Car washes in Orange County, FL
| Car wash | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| Images Auto Spa | 4.6 | 2,111 |
| Super Heroes Car Wash | 5.0 | 2,006 |
| Tommy's Express® Car Wash | 4.5 | 1,941 |
| Zoom Express Car Wash | 5.0 | 1,729 |
| Sparkling Image Car Wash | 4.1 | 1,701 |
| Auto Paradise Car Wash | 4.3 | 1,634 |
| Joe's Express Car Wash | 4.5 | 1,548 |
| Caliber Car Wash | 4.6 | 1,348 |
| Sparkling Image Car Wash | 4.2 | 1,257 |
| Big Dan's Car Wash | 4.9 | 1,248 |
| Caliber Car Wash | 4.9 | 1,161 |
| Sweetwater Car Wash | 4.6 | 1,146 |
| Mister Car Wash | 4.0 | 1,098 |
| Pat's Express Car Wash | 4.7 | 1,028 |
| Classic Car Wash | 4.6 | 1,008 |
| Mister Car Wash | 4.5 | 912 |
| Big Dan's Car Wash | 4.9 | 872 |
| Mister Car Wash | 4.3 | 796 |
| Joe’s Express Carwash | 4.7 | 792 |
| Mister Car Wash | 4.3 | 736 |
| Mister Car Wash | 4.3 | 717 |
| Vision Car Wash | 4.8 | 650 |
| Links Car Wash | 4.4 | 567 |
| Magic Suds Car Wash & Detail Center | 4.0 | 566 |
| Lotus Detailing | 4.9 | 548 |
| Mister Car Wash | 4.8 | 520 |
| Premier Auto Designs | 4.6 | 507 |
| Detail Masters | 4.9 | 505 |
| Tidal Wave Auto Spa | Car Wash | 4.9 | 481 |
| Rite Now Mobile Detailing Inc | 4.9 | 474 |
| Mister Car Wash | 4.1 | 470 |
| Mobile detailing carwash ovisan | 4.9 | 457 |
| Mister Car Wash | 4.8 | 438 |
| Bubble Brothers Car Wash | 4.8 | 420 |
| Bullseye Auto Spa – Hand Car Wash & Detailing | 5.0 | 401 |
| Mister Car Wash | 4.2 | 397 |
| Green Phantom Eco Detailing | 4.1 | 384 |
| AquaShine Express Car Wash | 4.9 | 356 |
| The Butler's Detail Center | 4.5 | 313 |
| 3kingservice Mobile Car Detailing | 4.9 | 302 |
| Apes | 5.0 | 300 |
| Quickease Car Care | 4.9 | 296 |
| Auto Salon of Orlando | 4.7 | 262 |
| T.P Teflon Detailing | 5.0 | 261 |
| ModWash | 4.7 | 258 |
| Black V Protect Ceramic Coating & Auto Detailing | 5.0 | 245 |
| Briggs | 4.8 | 239 |
| Hang 10 Car Wash | 4.8 | 237 |
| Orlando Mobile Detailing | 5.0 | 235 |
| Mr. Splash USA Car Wash | 4.8 | 235 |
| Mister Car Wash | 3.8 | 234 |
| Raindancer Car Wash | 3.9 | 234 |
| Hang 10 Car Wash | 4.8 | 222 |
| Leonard & Sons Auto Detailing | 4.5 | 214 |
| Mister Car Wash | 4.1 | 209 |
| Green Phantom Eco Detailing | 4.2 | 204 |
| Mister Car Wash | 3.9 | 201 |
| YM Auto Detailing - Ceramic Coating & Paint Correction | 5.0 | 199 |
| bp | 4.0 | 168 |
| Noagai Mobile Detailing | 5.0 | 162 |
Showing the 60 most-reviewed of 154 car washes in Orange County, FL.
Frequently Asked Questions
About Orange County, FL
How many car washes are in Orange County, FL?
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WashIndex tracks 154 car washes in Orange County, FL — 24 chain operators and 85 independents. The BLS separately counts 140 car-wash employer establishments (businesses with payroll) in the county.
What is the most common type of car wash in Orange County, FL?
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Detail Shop is the most common format in Orange County, FL, with 84 of 154 locations.
How much do car wash workers make in Orange County, FL?
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Car-wash employees in Orange County earn about $37,440 per year on average (BLS QCEW, 2024), across roughly 1,290 jobs.
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BibTeX
@misc{washindex_car_wash_counties_orange_county_fl_2026,
title = {{Car Washes in Orange County, FL — Market Analysis & Statistics}},
author = {{WashIndex}},
year = {2026},
month = {Sep},
url = {https://washindex.com/car-wash-counties/orange-county-fl},
urldate = {2026-09-26},
} Per-location car-wash data for Orange County, FL (format, operators, AI-scored review signals) joined to the county's official BLS footprint. See the Orlando metro analysis · methodology. Free to cite with attribution to WashIndex.