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Pet grooming and boarding businesses in Lee County, GA

How Lee County, GA compares with other counties and the U.S. for pet grooming and boarding businesses: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 3.

Listings
3
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$11.5M
On pets · $940 a household
Spending per listing
$3.8M
51% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.4
33% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
34,179
+2.9% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 3 pet grooming and boarding businesses in Lee County. That is 2.4 per 10,000 households, 33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6.

Households in Lee County spend about $11.5M a year on pets, or $940 per household, 3% above the U.S. average. That is about $3.8M of household spending for each business on map listings, 51% above the U.S. figure of $2.5M. That spending covers all pets, which pet grooming and boarding businesses share with other businesses in the trade.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as pet care (except veterinary) in Lee County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Population estimates put the population change in Lee County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.9%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). With 3 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings, Lee County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Lee 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 Lee County, GA compared with Georgia and the U.S.
MeasureLee CountyGeorgiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.43.23.6
Spending per listing$3.8M$3M$2.5M
Households per official establishmentn/a5,4695,057
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+31.2%+25.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.9%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$940$936$909
Median household income$89,168$77,353$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored75

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
30 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 (except veterinary) in Lee 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 Lee County

Population, 2025 estimate
34,179+2.9% since 2020
Households
12,287
Median age
38.2
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
356 sq. mi.
People per square mile
94
Median household income
$89,168+28.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$103,626
Median home value
$231,800
Jobs located here
7,593
Daytime population
27,704Residents 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 Lee 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
Lee County, GANot scored32.4$3.8M+2.9%

Other business types in Lee 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 Lee County, GA?

Lee County has 3 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count groomers, boarding, dog daycare and pet sitters. No official count is published for pet care (except veterinary) in Lee County: counts under 3 are left out.

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

About $11.5M a year, or $940 per household. That is 3% above the U.S. average (an index of 103, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings, it comes to $3.8M per business. The spending figure covers all pets, not only pet grooming and boarding businesses. It is estimated from the incomes of the 12,287 households in Lee County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Lee County has 2.4 pet grooming and boarding businesses per 10,000 households, 33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per business is $3.8M, 51% above the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the national ratio of pet grooming and boarding businesses to household spending, Lee County would have about 5, against 3 on map listings.

How fast is Lee County, GA growing?

Population estimates put Lee County at 34,179 people in 2025, up 2.9% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 12,287 households. The median household income in Lee County is $89,168 a year, 10% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 28.7% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Lee County has no market score for pet grooming and boarding businesses: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Lee County. It maps the pet grooming and boarding 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 grooming and boarding businesses · All 56 business types in Lee County

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