Car Washes in Suffolk city, VA
Suffolk city, VA has 8 car washes across 2 chains and 4 independents, drawing 1,867 Google reviews with a 5.9% reviewer-reported damage rate. It skews express tunnel (75% of locations) and is a mix of chains and independents; its washes rate about average at 4.46★. The BLS counts 6 car-wash employer establishments in the county.
Suffolk city at a glance
- Car washes
- 8
- 50% independent
- Top operator
- Green Clean Express Auto Wash
- 3 locations
- Avg rating
- 4.46★
- +0.05 vs U.S. norm
- Damage rate
- 5.9%
- 3.8× U.S. norm
- Top format
- express tunnel
- 75% of classified
- BLS establishments
- 6
- employer businesses (QCEW)
Market Quality snapshot
- Population
- 96,638
- ACS 2023 5-year
- Households
- 37,133
- ACS 2023 5-year
- Residents per wash
- 12,080
- 6.2× the national MSA median — lighter supply
- Express tunnels per 10K households
- 1.6
- above ~1.5 — heavily built · 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 Suffolk city, VA
Customer-experience signals
Net sentiment (−1 to +1) across 370 AI-analyzed reviews. Positive = more praise than complaints.
Top operators in Suffolk city, VA
| Operator | Locations | Avg rating |
|---|---|---|
| Green Clean Express Auto Wash | 3 | 4.38 |
| Sam's Xpress Car Wash | 1 | 4.40 |
Car washes in Suffolk city, VA
| Car wash | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| Green Clean Express Auto Wash | 4.4 | 686 |
| Vortex Express Car Wash | 4.7 | 322 |
| Blue Hippo Car Wash | 4.3 | 291 |
| Green Clean Express Auto Wash | 4.3 | 255 |
| Green Clean Express Auto Wash | 4.4 | 166 |
| Clark’s Wash & Go Mobile Detailing Suffolk Va | 5.0 | 107 |
| Sam's Xpress Car Wash | 4.4 | 30 |
| Renew Auto Collective | 5.0 | 10 |
About Suffolk city, VA
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WashIndex. (2026, June 9). Car Washes in Suffolk city, VA — Market Analysis & Statistics. https://washindex.com/car-wash-counties/suffolk-city-county-va
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title = {{Car Washes in Suffolk city, VA — Market Analysis & Statistics}},
author = {{WashIndex}},
year = {2026},
month = {Jun},
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} Per-location car-wash data for Suffolk city, VA (format, operators, AI-scored review signals) joined to the county's official BLS footprint. See the Virginia Beach metro analysis · methodology. Free to cite with attribution to WashIndex.