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Pet grooming and boarding businesses in Navajo County, AZ
How Navajo County, AZ compares with other counties and the U.S. for pet grooming and boarding businesses: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 61 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #444 of 1,461 scored counties
#7 of 10 scored counties in Arizona
- Listings
- 11
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $30.4M
- On pets · $759 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.8M
- 9% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.7
- 25% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 109,946
- +3.0% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Navajo County spend about $30.4M a year on pets, or $759 per household, 17% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.8M of household spending for each business on map listings, 9% above the U.S. figure of $2.5M. The spending figure covers all pets, not only pet grooming and boarding businesses.
Navajo County has 11 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 9% across the U.S. That is 2.7 per 10,000 households, 25% below the U.S. rate of 3.6.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for pet care (except veterinary) in Navajo County, since they leave out counts under 3.
Population estimates put the population change in Navajo County from 2020 to 2025 at +3.0%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). For pet grooming and boarding businesses, Navajo County has a Groundwork market score of 61 (upper middle): #444 of 1,461 scored counties and #7 of 10 scored counties in Arizona.
How Navajo County compares
The same measures for Arizona and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all pets by the pet grooming and boarding 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 | Navajo County | Arizona | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.7 | 3.4 | 3.6 |
| Spending per listing | $2.8M | $2.9M | $2.5M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 5,064 | 5,057 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +34.0% | +25.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.0% | +6.1% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on pets | $759 | $989 | $909 |
| Median household income | $54,606 | $79,964 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 61 | 74 |
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
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 110 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 12The 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 (except veterinary) in Navajo 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 Navajo County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 109,946+3.0% since 2020
- Households
- 40,063
- Median age
- 40.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 73%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 9,950 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 11
- Median household income
- $54,606+36.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $68,874
- Median home value
- $201,500
- Jobs located here
- 26,234
- Daytime population
- 104,760Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Arizona market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Arizona for pet grooming and boarding businesses, numbered among those based in Arizona, with Navajo County marked.
Top counties in Arizona
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pinal County, AZ | 83 | 37 | 2.3 | $4.2M | +25.4% | #35 of 1,461 |
| 2Maricopa County, AZ | 77 | 589 | 3.4 | $3.1M | +5.5% | #95 of 1,461 |
| 3Coconino County, AZ | 73 | 12 | 2.2 | $4.4M | −0.6% | #146 of 1,461 |
| 4Pima County, AZ | 71 | 139 | 3.2 | $2.9M | +2.8% | #207 of 1,461 |
| 5Yuma County, AZ | 66 | 31 | 3.9 | $2.1M | +9.2% | #334 of 1,461 |
| 6Mohave County, AZ | 62 | 49 | 4.8 | $1.7M | +6.5% | #431 of 1,461 |
| 7Navajo County, AZ | 61 | 11 | 2.7 | $2.8M | +3.0% | #444 of 1,461 |
| 8Yavapai County, AZ | 56 | 52 | 4.7 | $1.9M | +6.5% | #591 of 1,461 |
| 9Gila County, AZ | 51 | 9 | 3.8 | $2.2M | +0.9% | #709 of 1,461 |
| 10Cochise County, AZ | 44 | 21 | 4.1 | $2M | +0.6% | #860 of 1,461 |
Other business types in Navajo 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 businesses65
- Veterinarians43
- Pet grooming and boarding61
- Pet stores50
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many pet grooming and boarding businesses are in Navajo County, AZ?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 11 pet grooming and boarding businesses in Navajo County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count groomers, boarding, dog daycare and pet sitters. No official count is published for pet care (except veterinary) in Navajo County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Navajo County, AZ spend on pets?
About $30.4M a year, or $759 per household. That is 17% below the U.S. average (an index of 83, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 11 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings, it comes to $2.8M per business. That spending covers all pets, which pet grooming and boarding businesses share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 40,063 households in Navajo County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Navajo County, AZ compare with the U.S. for pet grooming and boarding businesses?
Navajo County has 2.7 pet grooming and boarding businesses per 10,000 households, 25% below the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per business is $2.8M, 9% above the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the U.S. ratio of pet grooming and boarding businesses to household spending, Navajo County would have about 12, against 11 on map listings.
How fast is Navajo County, AZ growing?
Population estimates put Navajo County at 109,946 people in 2025, up 3.0% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 40,063 households. Median household income in Navajo County is $54,606, 32% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 36.3%, 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. Navajo County scores 61 for pet grooming and boarding businesses (upper middle), #444 of 1,461 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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