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Waterloo Auto repair shops Updated Nov 4, 2026

# Auto repair shops in Waterloo: the 5 with the most proof of work

Ranked by what the records show, not by what the businesses say: permits pulled, reviews coming in over time, and public record checks.

- **29** on file
- **2,465** public reviews counted
- **29** with records matched

## Top 3 auto repair shops in Waterloo

Order follows a published score: records and permits 30%, review volume 25%, recent reviews 20%, complete profile 15%, years 5%, rating 5%.

1.

### 1. [Discount Tire](https://thelocalproof.com/business/g-639aa43368b7f8bd/)

Cedar Falls · 4.3 average rating

Evidence **312** reviews1 record matched

Request a quote [See the evidence](https://thelocalproof.com/business/g-639aa43368b7f8bd/)[Call +1 319-266-0031](tel:+13192660031)[Website](https://www.discounttire.com/store/ia/cedar-falls/s/1998)

2.

### 2. [Midas](https://thelocalproof.com/business/g-03243eaecf9c9e41/)

Cedar Falls · 4.6 average rating

Evidence **225** reviews1 record matched

Request a quote [See the evidence](https://thelocalproof.com/business/g-03243eaecf9c9e41/)[Call +1 319-553-3812](tel:+13195533812)[Website](https://www.midas.com/store/ia/cedar-falls/4810-university-avenue-50613?shopnum=2646)

3.

### 3. [The Shop](https://thelocalproof.com/business/g-d2515f351d02b4f4/)

Hudson · 4.9 average rating

Evidence **165** reviews1 record matched

Request a quote [See the evidence](https://thelocalproof.com/business/g-d2515f351d02b4f4/)[Call +1 319-988-4078](tel:+13199884078)[Website](https://www.theshophudsonandcedarfallsautorepair.com/)

### More auto repair shops in Waterloo

1.

 4. [Tandem Tire & Auto Service](https://thelocalproof.com/business/g-e46d4980b3a522b2/)

Cedar Falls · 4.7 average rating

Evidence **175** reviews1 record matched

2.

 5. [Jiffy Lube Oil Change](https://thelocalproof.com/business/g-d8cd26da78481fe5/)

Waterloo · 4.2 average rating

Evidence **218** reviews1 record matched

### Proven or claimed

- Proven A public record backs it. Source and date shown.
- Claimed The business says so, or sent the document itself.
- Not matched yet No matching record found yet. Not a finding against anyone.

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## Also on file in Waterloo

24 more auto repair shops, by name. No permit records matched for these yet. Less on record usually means less has been published, not a problem with the business.

Other auto repair shops in Waterloo, data as of November 4, 2026

| Business | Reviews | Records matched |
|---|---|---|
| A1 Vacation Land Cedar Falls | 28 | 1 |
| Advanced Automotive Evansdale | 58 | 1 |
| Bauer Built Tire & Service Waterloo | 37 | 1 |
| Beyer Motorsports Cedar Falls | 26 | 1 |
| [Boubin Automotive Service](https://thelocalproof.com/business/g-68cecba02ee15fb4/) Waterloo | 116 | 1 |
| Cedar Valley Air Duct Cleaning Waterloo | 18 | 1 |
| Corky's Car Care Waterloo | 58 | 1 |
| Etringer Auto Raymond | 18 | 1 |
| [Evansdale Truck & Trailer](https://thelocalproof.com/business/g-bf7ba98d34c6c55c/) Evansdale | 38 | 1 |
| Fifth Street Tire Waterloo | 108 | 1 |
| Firestone Complete Auto Care Waterloo | 125 | 1 |
| Iowa Auto Rebuilders Waterloo | 104 | 1 |
| Jeffries Repair Waterloo | 18 | 1 |
| K & S Wheel Alignment Waterloo | 58 | 1 |
| Lowell's Auto Services Waterloo | 36 | 1 |
| Mad Hatter Auto Service Cedar Falls | 79 | 1 |
| Metro Transmission & Auto Repair Waterloo | 46 | 1 |
| Murphy's Auto Service Waterloo | 38 | 1 |
| National Brake Center Waterloo | 26 | 1 |
| Schuerman Auto Repair Cedar Falls | 46 | 1 |
| The Body Shop Evansdale | 45 | 1 |
| [Tuffy Auto Service Center](https://thelocalproof.com/business/g-18f396aa7dfe9cb1/) Waterloo | 108 | 1 |
| [Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center](https://thelocalproof.com/business/g-6fa7a32fd009259d/) Cedar Falls | 108 | 1 |
| [Xpress Oil & Lube](https://thelocalproof.com/business/g-e794a0d927900223/) Waterloo | 28 | 1 |

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Public record · Waterloo

## What the public record says about Waterloo

People per square mile

1,086

[Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau 2025 estimates and Gazetteer land area](https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html) · 2025

Land area

 61.6 sq mi

[U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Gazetteer files](https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html) · 2025

Waterloo residents

66,919

[U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025)](https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html) · July 1, 2025

Population change since 2020

 -0.6% from 67,307 (April 2020 base)

[U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025)](https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html) · 2020–2025

Questions

## Questions about auto repair shops in Waterloo

How is the top 5 ranking of auto repair shops in Waterloo calculated?

Each business gets a score from its rating, review volume, recent reviews, years in business, profile completeness and record checks. The highest scores make the list. We compared 29 auto repair shops for Waterloo.

Which of these auto repair shops in Waterloo has the best reviews?

The Shop has a 4.9 rating from 165 public reviews, the highest on this page.

Which of these auto repair shops has the most reviews?

Discount Tire, with 312 public reviews. A long review history shows how a business handles many jobs.

Are these auto repair shops licensed?

5 of the 5 businesses here had their state license checked against public records. Each profile shows the source and the date of the check.

How many quotes should I get for auto repair shops in Waterloo?

Get at least three. Use the quote form on this page: only the businesses you tick receive your request.

## More in Waterloo

### Check it yourself

- [Auto repair shops in Waterloo: costs and proof to ask for](https://thelocalproof.com/guides/auto-repair-shops-cost-waterloo/)

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