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Pet businesses in Franklin County, ID

How Franklin County, ID compares with other counties and the U.S. for pet businesses: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 85 out of 100: High

Ranked #32 of 2,200 scored counties
#1 of 28 scored counties in Idaho

Listings
5
1 chain location (20%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$4.6M
On pets · $942 a household
Spending per listing
$929K
6% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
10.1
3% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
15,889
+11.2% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

For pet businesses, Franklin County has a Groundwork market score of 85 (high): #32 of 2,200 scored counties and #1 of 28 scored counties in Idaho. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for pet businesses.

Household spending on pets in Franklin County comes to about $4.6M a year: $942 per household, 4% above the U.S. average. That is about $929K of household spending for each business on map listings, 6% above the U.S. figure of $878K.

There are 5 pet businesses on map listings in Franklin County as of September 2026. One of them (20%) is a chain location, against 17% across the U.S. That is 10.1 per 10,000 households, 3% below the U.S. rate of 10.4.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for pet care, veterinarians and pet stores in Franklin County, since they leave out counts under 3. Population estimates put the population change in Franklin County from 2020 to 2025 at +11.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Franklin County compares

The same measures for Idaho 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.

Pet businesses in Franklin County, ID compared with Idaho and the U.S.
MeasureFranklin CountyIdahoU.S.
Listings per 10k households10.113.710.4
Spending per listing$929K$697K$878K
Households per official establishmentn/a1,3821,852
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+22.9%+11.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+11.2%+9.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$942$953$909
Median household income$71,950$77,800$80,734
Groundwork market score8545

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
6Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
51 chain location
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 Franklin 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 Franklin County

Population, 2025 estimate
15,889+11.2% since 2020
Households
4,932
Median age
33.1
Homes lived in by their owners
78%
Vehicles per household
2.7
Land area
663 sq. mi.
People per square mile
23
Median household income
$71,950+25.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$94,804
Median home value
$372,600
Jobs located here
3,917
Daytime population
12,639Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pet businesses across Idaho

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The highest-scoring counties in Idaho for pet businesses, numbered among those based in Idaho, with Franklin County marked.

Top counties in Idaho

Counties in Idaho ranked for pet businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Franklin County, ID85510.1$929K+11.2%#32 of 2,200
2Latah County, ID82138.0$1.1M+5.6%#52 of 2,200
3Bingham County, ID71159.3$1M+6.4%#243 of 2,200
4Cassia County, ID6989.4$928K+6.6%#319 of 2,200
5Idaho County, ID68710.3$795K+7.7%#363 of 2,200
6Canyon County, ID6710912.7$724K+18.1%#408 of 2,200
7Bonneville County, ID645312.0$807K+8.9%#513 of 2,200
8Ada County, ID6427013.3$806K+9.6%#515 of 2,200
9Jerome County, ID6289.7$930K+8.6%#574 of 2,200
10Elmore County, ID6198.1$1M+2.8%#607 of 2,200

Other business types in Franklin County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many pet businesses are in Franklin County, ID?

As of September 2026, map listings count 5 pet businesses in Franklin County. One of them (20%) is a chain location. The listings count vets, groomers, boarding and pet stores. No official count is published for pet care, veterinarians and pet stores in Franklin County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 6 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Franklin County, ID spend on pets?

About $4.6M a year, or $942 per household. That is 4% above the U.S. average (an index of 104, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 pet businesses on map listings, it comes to $929K per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,932 households in Franklin County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Franklin County, ID compare with the U.S. for pet businesses?

Franklin County has 10.1 pet businesses per 10,000 households, 3% below the U.S. rate of 10.4. Spending per business is $929K, 6% above the U.S. figure of $878K. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of pet businesses to household spending.

How fast is Franklin County, ID growing?

Population estimates put Franklin County at 15,889 people in 2025, up 11.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 4,932 households. Median household income in Franklin County is $71,950, 11% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.8%, 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. Franklin County scores 85 for pet businesses (high), #32 of 2,200 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Franklin County. It maps the pet businesses on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.

How the score works · Top markets for pet businesses · All 56 business types in Franklin County

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