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Pet grooming and boarding businesses in Monroe County, GA
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for pet grooming and boarding businesses in Monroe County, GA, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 73 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #167 of 1,461 scored counties
#17 of 59 scored counties in Georgia
- Listings
- 5
- 1 chain location (20%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $10.2M
- On pets · $963 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2M
- 20% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.7
- 31% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 32,023
- +14.1% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 pet grooming and boarding businesses in Monroe County. One of them (20%) is a chain location, against 9% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 4.7, 31% above the U.S. rate of 3.6.
Households in Monroe County spend about $10.2M a year on pets, or $963 per household, 6% above the U.S. average. That works out to $2M per business, 20% below 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 Monroe County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $485K has gone to businesses classed as pet care (except veterinary) in Monroe County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Monroe County grew 14.1%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Monroe County scores 73 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for pet grooming and boarding businesses, ranking #167 of 1,461 scored counties and #17 of 59 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Monroe 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.
| Measure | Monroe County | Georgia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.7 | 3.2 | 3.6 |
| Spending per listing | $2M | $3M | $2.5M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 5,469 | 5,057 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +31.2% | +25.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +14.1% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on pets | $963 | $936 | $909 |
| Median household income | $83,183 | $77,353 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 73 | 75 |
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
- 51 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 4The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $485K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as pet care (except veterinary) in Monroe 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 Monroe County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 32,023+14.1% since 2020
- Households
- 10,554
- Median age
- 41.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 84%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.3
- Land area
- 396 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 75
- Median household income
- $83,183+51.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $117,873
- Median home value
- $271,200
- Jobs located here
- 8,963
- Daytime population
- 26,759Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Georgia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Paulding County, GA | 93 | 13 | 2.2 | $4.8M | +12.7% | #1 of 1,461 |
| 2Newton County, GA | 89 | 6 | 1.5 | $6.1M | +11.2% | #6 of 1,461 |
| 3Douglas County, GA | 89 | 11 | 2.1 | $4.4M | +6.6% | #7 of 1,461 |
| 4Henry County, GA | 88 | 25 | 2.9 | $3.3M | +9.5% | #13 of 1,461 |
| 5Rockdale County, GA | 86 | 8 | 2.3 | $3.9M | +5.2% | #16 of 1,461 |
| 6Gwinnett County, GA | 82 | 94 | 2.9 | $3.5M | +6.2% | #42 of 1,461 |
| 7Coweta County, GA | 82 | 26 | 4.6 | $2.3M | +9.2% | #45 of 1,461 |
| 8Houston County, GA | 81 | 20 | 3.1 | $2.9M | +8.5% | #52 of 1,461 |
| 9Bartow County, GA | 81 | 13 | 3.2 | $2.9M | +10.5% | #53 of 1,461 |
| 10Hall County, GA | 81 | 25 | 3.4 | $2.8M | +11.4% | #54 of 1,461 |
| 17Monroe County, GA | 73 | 5 | 4.7 | $2M | +14.1% | #167 of 1,461 |
Other business types in Monroe 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 businesses73
- Veterinarians59
- Pet grooming and boarding73
- Pet stores
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many pet grooming and boarding businesses are in Monroe County, GA?
There are 5 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings in Monroe County as of September 2026. One of them (20%) is a chain location. The listings count groomers, boarding, dog daycare and pet sitters. No official count is published for pet care (except veterinary) in Monroe County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Monroe County, GA spend on pets?
About $10.2M a year, or $963 per household. That is 6% above the U.S. average (an index of 106, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings, it comes to $2M per business. The spending figure covers all pets, not only pet grooming and boarding businesses. It is estimated from the incomes of the 10,554 households in Monroe County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Monroe County, GA compare with the U.S. for pet grooming and boarding businesses?
Monroe County has 4.7 pet grooming and boarding businesses per 10,000 households, 31% above the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per business is $2M, 20% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the national ratio of pet grooming and boarding businesses to household spending, Monroe County would have about 4, against 5 on map listings.
How fast is Monroe County, GA growing?
Population estimates put Monroe County at 32,023 people in 2025, up 14.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 10,554 households. The median household income in Monroe County is $83,183 a year, 3% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 51.9% 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. Monroe County scores 73 for pet grooming and boarding businesses (upper middle), #167 of 1,461 scored counties.
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