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Pet businesses in Prince George County, VA
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for pet businesses in Prince George County, VA, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 83 out of 100: High
Ranked #41 of 2,200 scored counties
#3 of 100 scored counties in Virginia
- Listings
- 7
- 2 chain locations (29%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $12.5M
- On pets · $964 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.8M
- Twice the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.4
- 48% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 43,936
- +2.0% since 2020
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What this means
For pet businesses, Prince George County has a Groundwork market score of 83 (high): #41 of 2,200 scored counties and #3 of 100 scored counties in Virginia. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for pet businesses.
Household spending on pets in Prince George County comes to about $12.5M a year: $964 per household, 6% above the U.S. average. That works out to $1.8M per business, twice the U.S. figure of $878K.
There are 7 pet businesses on map listings in Prince George County as of September 2026. 2 of them (29%) are chain locations, against 17% across the U.S. That comes to 5.4 for every 10,000 households, 48% below the U.S. rate of 10.4.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for pet care, veterinarians and pet stores in Prince George County, since they leave out counts under 3. Population estimates put the population change in Prince George County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.0%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Prince George County compares
The same measures for Virginia 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 | Prince George County | Virginia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.4 | 10.0 | 10.4 |
| Spending per listing | $1.8M | $1.1M | $878K |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 1,686 | 1,852 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +10.6% | +11.4% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.0% | +2.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on pets | $964 | $1,056 | $909 |
| Median household income | $84,897 | $93,170 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 83 | 68 |
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
- 72 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 14The 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 Prince George 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 Prince George County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 43,936+2.0% since 2020
- Households
- 12,919
- Median age
- 35.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 74%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.4
- Land area
- 265 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 163
- Median household income
- $84,897+18.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $103,231
- Median home value
- $293,400
- Jobs located here
- 10,746
- Daytime population
- 38,666Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Virginia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Arlington County, VA | 85 | 68 | 6.1 | $2.2M | +2.1% | #22 of 2,200 |
| 2Richmond city, VA | 84 | 59 | 5.7 | $1.5M | +4.6% | #37 of 2,200 |
| 3Prince George County, VA | 83 | 7 | 5.4 | $1.8M | +2.0% | #41 of 2,200 |
| 4New Kent County, VA | 82 | 10 | 10.8 | $1.1M | +21.2% | #51 of 2,200 |
| 5Chesterfield County, VA | 81 | 123 | 8.8 | $1.2M | +8.7% | #56 of 2,200 |
| 6Prince William County, VA | 80 | 135 | 8.6 | $1.5M | +4.2% | #66 of 2,200 |
| 7Dinwiddie County, VA | 80 | 9 | 8.4 | $1.1M | +3.6% | #72 of 2,200 |
| 8Suffolk city, VA | 80 | 37 | 9.8 | $1M | +10.4% | #73 of 2,200 |
| 9Spotsylvania County, VA | 78 | 55 | 10.5 | $1.1M | +10.5% | #108 of 2,200 |
| 10Warren County, VA | 78 | 17 | 11.1 | $876K | +4.8% | #112 of 2,200 |
Other business types in Prince George 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 businesses83
- Veterinarians
- Pet grooming and boarding
- Pet stores
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many pet businesses are in Prince George County, VA?
As of September 2026, map listings count 7 pet businesses in Prince George County. 2 of them (29%) 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 Prince George County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 8 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Prince George County, VA spend on pets?
About $12.5M a year, or $964 per household. That is 6% above the U.S. average (an index of 106, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 pet businesses on map listings, it comes to $1.8M per business. It is estimated from the incomes of the 12,919 households in Prince George County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Prince George County, VA compare with the U.S. for pet businesses?
Prince George County has 5.4 pet businesses per 10,000 households, 48% below the U.S. rate of 10.4. Spending per business is $1.8M, twice the U.S. figure of $878K. At the U.S. ratio of pet businesses to household spending, Prince George County would have about 14, against 7 on map listings.
How fast is Prince George County, VA growing?
Population estimates put Prince George County at 43,936 people in 2025, up 2.0% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 12,919 households. Median household income in Prince George County is $84,897, 5% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 18.1%, 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. Prince George County scores 83 for pet businesses (high), #41 of 2,200 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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