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Pet businesses in Long County, GA
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for pet businesses in Long County, GA, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 58 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #745 of 2,200 scored counties
#59 of 106 scored counties in Georgia
- Listings
- 7
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $4.7M
- On pets · $755 a household
- Spending per listing
- $665K
- 24% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 11.4
- 10% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 21,557
- +32.6% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on pets in Long County comes to about $4.7M a year: $755 per household, 17% below the U.S. average. That is about $665K of household spending for each business on map listings, 24% below the U.S. figure of $878K.
There are 7 pet businesses on map listings in Long County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 17% across the U.S. That comes to 11.4 for every 10,000 households, 10% above the U.S. rate of 10.4.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for pet care, veterinarians and pet stores in Long County, since they leave out counts under 3. Official counts list 8 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates put the population change in Long County from 2020 to 2025 at +32.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For pet businesses, Long County has a Groundwork market score of 58 (upper middle): #745 of 2,200 scored counties and #59 of 106 scored counties in Georgia.
How Long County compares
The same measures for Georgia and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all pets by the pet businesses counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.
| Measure | Long County | Georgia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 11.4 | 9.8 | 10.4 |
| Spending per listing | $665K | $951K | $878K |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 1,975 | 1,852 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +14.0% | +11.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +32.6% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on pets | $755 | $936 | $909 |
| Median household income | $68,808 | $77,353 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 58 | 71 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/a
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 8Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 70 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 5The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 0
- Amount
- $0
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as pet care, veterinarians and pet stores in Long County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.
Population and households in Long County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 21,557+32.6% since 2020
- Households
- 6,162
- Median age
- 35.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 65%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 400 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 46
- Median household income
- $68,808+26.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $75,592
- Median home value
- $218,300
- Jobs located here
- 1,400
- Daytime population
- 13,737Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Georgia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Paulding County, GA | 91 | 47 | 7.8 | $1.3M | +12.7% | #3 of 2,200 |
| 2Pike County, GA | 90 | 6 | 8.9 | $1.1M | +10.5% | #7 of 2,200 |
| 3Henry County, GA | 88 | 66 | 7.6 | $1.2M | +9.5% | #11 of 2,200 |
| 4Douglas County, GA | 87 | 37 | 7.1 | $1.3M | +6.6% | #13 of 2,200 |
| 5Newton County, GA | 87 | 29 | 7.0 | $1.3M | +11.2% | #14 of 2,200 |
| 6Haralson County, GA | 85 | 10 | 8.5 | $1M | +10.0% | #28 of 2,200 |
| 7Effingham County, GA | 85 | 25 | 10.3 | $945K | +14.1% | #31 of 2,200 |
| 8Harris County, GA | 83 | 17 | 13.0 | $808K | +6.8% | #44 of 2,200 |
| 9Lee County, GA | 82 | 10 | 8.1 | $1.2M | +2.9% | #50 of 2,200 |
| 10Houston County, GA | 82 | 59 | 9.2 | $988K | +8.5% | #53 of 2,200 |
| 59Long County, GA | 58 | 7 | 11.4 | $665K | +32.6% | #745 of 2,200 |
Other business types in Long County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Pets
- Pet businesses58
- Veterinarians
- Pet grooming and boarding36
- Pet stores
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many pet businesses are in Long County, GA?
As of September 2026, map listings count 7 pet businesses in Long County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count vets, groomers, boarding and pet stores. No official count is published for pet care, veterinarians and pet stores in Long County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 8 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Long County, GA spend on pets?
About $4.7M a year, or $755 per household. That is 17% below the U.S. average (an index of 83, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 pet businesses on map listings, it comes to $665K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 6,162 households in Long County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Long County, GA compare with the U.S. for pet businesses?
Long County has 11.4 pet businesses per 10,000 households, 10% above the U.S. rate of 10.4. Spending per business is $665K, 24% below the U.S. figure of $878K. At the U.S. ratio of pet businesses to household spending, Long County would have about 5, against 7 on map listings.
How fast is Long County, GA growing?
Population estimates put Long County at 21,557 people in 2025, up 32.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 6,162 households. Median household income in Long County is $68,808, 15% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.0%, before inflation.
What is the Groundwork market score?
The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Long County scores 58 for pet businesses (upper middle), #745 of 2,200 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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