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Car Washes in Tarrant County, TX
Tarrant County, TX has 215 car washes across 37 chains and 102 independents, drawing 171,014 Google reviews with a 1.3% reviewer-reported damage rate. It skews express tunnel (48% of locations) and is a mix of chains and independents; its washes rate well above the national norm at 4.62★. The BLS counts 132 car-wash employer establishments in the county paying a $31,163 average wage.
Tarrant County at a glance
- Car washes
- 215
- 47% independent
- Top operator
- Caliber Car Wash
- 12 locations
- Avg rating
- 4.62★
- +0.21 vs U.S. norm
- Damage rate
- 1.3%
- Top format
- express tunnel
- 48% of classified
- BLS establishments
- 132
- employer businesses (QCEW)
Market Quality snapshot
- Population
- 2,135,743
- ACS 2023 5-year
- Households
- 769,285
- ACS 2023 5-year
- Residents per wash
- 9,934
- 5.1× the national MSA median — lighter supply
- Express tunnels per 10K households
- 1.4
- above ~1.0 — contested · classified sites
Official footprint · BLS QCEW 2024
132
Employer establishments
1,605
Industry jobs
$31,163
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 Tarrant County, TX
Customer-experience signals
Net sentiment (−1 to +1) across 65,955 AI-analyzed reviews. Positive = more praise than complaints.
Price & value
+0.27
Speed & wait
+0.68
Wash quality
+0.72
Customer service
+0.90
Equipment reliability
-0.14
Facilities
+0.84
Membership value
+0.15
Top operators in Tarrant County, TX
| Operator | Locations | Avg rating |
|---|---|---|
| Caliber Car Wash | 12 | 4.73 |
| WhiteWater Express Car Wash | 9 | 4.81 |
| Take 5 Car Wash | 8 | 4.63 |
| Zips Car Wash | 8 | 4.12 |
| Wash Masters Car Wash | 7 | 4.64 |
| Carnation Auto Spa | 7 | 4.59 |
| Super Star Car Wash | 5 | 4.66 |
| Slappy's Express Car Wash - Presidio | 4 | 4.63 |
| Star Express Car Wash - Everman | 4 | 3.86 |
| Club Car Wash | 4 | 4.44 |
| Rub A Dub Car Wash | 4 | 3.48 |
| Quick Quack Car Wash | 3 | 4.88 |
| Feel Great Car Wash | 3 | 4.90 |
| Blue Shark Car Wash - Allen | 3 | 4.13 |
| Fuel City Car Wash | 2 | 4.25 |
| Endless Clean Car Wash | 2 | 4.90 |
| Tommy's Express® Car Wash | 2 | 4.31 |
| Links Car Wash | 2 | 4.12 |
| Sparkling Image Car Wash | 2 | 4.05 |
| Tidal Wave Auto Spa | Car Wash | 2 | 4.50 |
Car washes in Tarrant County, TX
| Car wash | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| WhiteWater Express Car Wash | 4.9 | 5,619 |
| Fuel City Haltom City | 4.3 | 4,594 |
| Caliber Car Wash - Basswood | 4.9 | 4,087 |
| Caliber Car Wash | 4.8 | 4,048 |
| WhiteWater Express Car Wash | 4.8 | 3,940 |
| WhiteWater Express Car Wash | 4.9 | 3,904 |
| Take 5 Car Wash | 4.7 | 3,879 |
| WhiteWater Express Car Wash | 4.7 | 3,839 |
| WhiteWater Express Car Wash | 4.8 | 3,640 |
| Take 5 Car Wash | 4.5 | 3,595 |
| WhiteWater Express Car Wash | 4.8 | 3,564 |
| WhiteWater Express Car Wash | 4.9 | 3,548 |
| Take 5 Car Wash | 4.6 | 3,538 |
| Caliber Car Wash | 4.8 | 3,085 |
| WhiteWater Express Car Wash | 4.8 | 2,914 |
| WhiteWater Express Car Wash | 4.6 | 2,913 |
| Caliber Car Wash | 4.7 | 2,865 |
| Caliber Car Wash | 4.6 | 2,828 |
| WhiteWater Express Car Wash | 4.9 | 2,747 |
| Take 5 Car Wash | 4.8 | 2,733 |
| Wash Masters Euless | 4.7 | 2,708 |
| Shammy's Car Wash - North Richland Hills, TX | 4.8 | 2,552 |
| Wash Masters | 4.5 | 2,304 |
| Wash Masters Grand Prairie | 4.8 | 2,164 |
| Caliber Car Wash | 4.8 | 2,143 |
| Caliber Car Wash | 4.7 | 2,074 |
| Shammy's Car Wash - Haslet, TX | 4.8 | 2,055 |
| Quick Quack Car Wash | 4.9 | 2,032 |
| Super Star Car Wash - Cooper St & California Ln | 4.7 | 2,008 |
| Zips Car Wash | 4.1 | 1,944 |
| Shammy's Car Wash (Beach St.) - Fort Worth, TX | 4.9 | 1,836 |
| Endless Clean Car Wash | 4.9 | 1,751 |
| Super Star Car Wash - Denton Hwy & Browning Blvd | 4.5 | 1,732 |
| Caliber Car Wash | 4.6 | 1,708 |
| Caliber Car Wash | 4.6 | 1,695 |
| Take 5 Car Wash | 4.7 | 1,650 |
| Zips Car Wash | 4.1 | 1,620 |
| Mustang Elite Car Wash & Lube Center | 4.5 | 1,543 |
| Super Star Car Wash - Hwy 157 & Trinity Blvd | 4.7 | 1,478 |
| Quick Quack Car Wash | 4.9 | 1,446 |
| Super Star Car Wash - Jacksboro Hwy & University Dr | 4.7 | 1,444 |
| Zips Car Wash | 4.0 | 1,411 |
| Take 5 Car Wash | 4.4 | 1,381 |
| Cityview Car Wash | 4.1 | 1,305 |
| Take 5 Car Wash | 4.7 | 1,266 |
| Zips Car Wash | 4.1 | 1,218 |
| Endless Clean Car Wash | 4.9 | 1,168 |
| Tommy's Express® Car Wash | 4.3 | 1,134 |
| Wash Masters Lynn Creek | 4.6 | 1,109 |
| Shammy's Car Wash (McCart Ave) | 4.9 | 1,087 |
| Caliber Car Wash | 4.4 | 1,079 |
| Feel Great Car Wash - Richland Hills | 4.9 | 1,043 |
| Quick Quack Car Wash | 4.8 | 1,028 |
| Blue Shark Car Wash - Grand Prairie | 4.2 | 1,027 |
| Links Car Wash | 4.1 | 1,009 |
| Brightworks Car Wash | 4.8 | 1,008 |
| Carmel Car Wash | 3.9 | 973 |
| Carnation Auto Spa | 4.6 | 959 |
| Cowboy Express Car Wash and Detail | 4.9 | 951 |
| Carnation Auto Spa | 4.5 | 938 |
Showing the 60 most-reviewed of 215 car washes in Tarrant County, TX.
Frequently Asked Questions
About Tarrant County, TX
How many car washes are in Tarrant County, TX?
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WashIndex tracks 215 car washes in Tarrant County, TX — 37 chain operators and 102 independents. The BLS separately counts 132 car-wash employer establishments (businesses with payroll) in the county.
What is the most common type of car wash in Tarrant County, TX?
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Express Tunnel is the most common format in Tarrant County, TX, with 104 of 215 locations.
How much do car wash workers make in Tarrant County, TX?
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Car-wash employees in Tarrant County earn about $31,163 per year on average (BLS QCEW, 2024), across roughly 1,605 jobs.
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BibTeX
@misc{washindex_car_wash_counties_tarrant_county_tx_2026,
title = {{Car Washes in Tarrant County, TX — Market Analysis & Statistics}},
author = {{WashIndex}},
year = {2026},
month = {Sep},
url = {https://washindex.com/car-wash-counties/tarrant-county-tx},
urldate = {2026-09-26},
} Per-location car-wash data for Tarrant County, TX (format, operators, AI-scored review signals) joined to the county's official BLS footprint. See the Dallas-Fort Worth metro analysis · methodology. Free to cite with attribution to WashIndex.