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Pet grooming and boarding businesses in Bulloch County, GA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for pet grooming and boarding businesses in Bulloch County, GA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 53 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #660 of 1,461 scored counties
#47 of 59 scored counties in Georgia

Listings
13
3 chain locations (23%)
Official establishments
7
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$24.2M
On pets · $786 a household
Spending per listing
$1.9M
27% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.2
17% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
86,949
+8.8% 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

At $786 per household (14% below the U.S. average), households in Bulloch County spend about $24.2M a year on pets. That works out to $1.9M per business, 27% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. The spending figure covers all pets, not only pet grooming and boarding businesses.

Bulloch County has 13 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings as of September 2026. 3 of them (23%) are chain locations, against 9% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 4.2, 17% above the U.S. rate of 3.6.

In 2023, official counts showed 7 businesses with payroll in Bulloch County classed as pet care (except veterinary). That is one for every 4,408 households, against one for every 5,057 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Bulloch County grew 8.8%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For pet grooming and boarding businesses, Bulloch County has a Groundwork market score of 53 (upper middle): #660 of 1,461 scored counties and #47 of 59 scored counties in Georgia.

How Bulloch 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 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.

Pet grooming and boarding in Bulloch County, GA compared with Georgia and the U.S.
MeasureBulloch CountyGeorgiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.23.23.6
Spending per listing$1.9M$3M$2.5M
Households per official establishment4,4085,4695,057
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+31.2%+25.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+8.8%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$786$936$909
Median household income$58,810$77,353$80,734
Groundwork market score5375

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4 → 7
Employees, 2023
30
Annual payroll, 2023
$567K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
133 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
10The 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 Bulloch 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 Bulloch County

Population, 2025 estimate
86,949+8.8% since 2020
Households
30,856
Median age
34.5
Homes lived in by their owners
53%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
676 sq. mi.
People per square mile
122
Median household income
$58,810+29.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$81,460
Median home value
$222,500
Jobs located here
27,528
Daytime population
78,673Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pet grooming and boarding across Georgia

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The highest-scoring counties in Georgia for pet grooming and boarding businesses, numbered among those based in Georgia, with Bulloch County marked.

Top counties in Georgia

Counties in Georgia ranked for pet grooming and boarding businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Paulding County, GA93132.2$4.8M+12.7%#1 of 1,461
2Newton County, GA8961.5$6.1M+11.2%#6 of 1,461
3Douglas County, GA89112.1$4.4M+6.6%#7 of 1,461
4Henry County, GA88252.9$3.3M+9.5%#13 of 1,461
5Rockdale County, GA8682.3$3.9M+5.2%#16 of 1,461
6Gwinnett County, GA82942.9$3.5M+6.2%#42 of 1,461
7Coweta County, GA82264.6$2.3M+9.2%#45 of 1,461
8Houston County, GA81203.1$2.9M+8.5%#52 of 1,461
9Bartow County, GA81133.2$2.9M+10.5%#53 of 1,461
10Hall County, GA81253.4$2.8M+11.4%#54 of 1,461
47Bulloch County, GA53134.2$1.9M+8.8%#660 of 1,461

Other business types in Bulloch County

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

Questions

How many pet grooming and boarding businesses are in Bulloch County, GA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 13 pet grooming and boarding businesses in Bulloch County. 3 of them (23%) are chain locations. The listings count groomers, boarding, dog daycare and pet sitters. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as pet care (except veterinary) in 2023.

How much do households in Bulloch County, GA spend on pets?

About $24.2M a year, or $786 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 13 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings, it comes to $1.9M 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 30,856 households in Bulloch County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Bulloch County, GA compare with the U.S. for pet grooming and boarding businesses?

Bulloch County has 4.2 pet grooming and boarding businesses per 10,000 households, 17% above the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per business is $1.9M, 27% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the U.S. ratio of pet grooming and boarding businesses to household spending, Bulloch County would have about 10, against 13 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,408 households, against one for every 5,057 across the U.S.

How fast is Bulloch County, GA growing?

Population estimates put Bulloch County at 86,949 people in 2025, up 8.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 30,856 households. Median household income in Bulloch County is $58,810, 27% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 29.1%, 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. Bulloch County scores 53 for pet grooming and boarding businesses (upper middle), #660 of 1,461 scored counties.

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