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Pet grooming and boarding businesses in the Coeur d’Alene, ID metro area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for pet grooming and boarding businesses in the Coeur d’Alene, ID metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 45 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #243 of 386 scored metro areas
#5 of 6 scored metro areas based in Idaho

Listings
40
1 chain location (3%)
Official establishments
19
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$68.8M
On pets · $967 a household
Spending per listing
$1.7M
32% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.6
56% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
191,864
+11.0% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 40 pet grooming and boarding businesses in the Coeur d’Alene metro area. One of them (3%) is a chain location, against 9% across the U.S. That comes to 5.6 for every 10,000 households, 56% above the U.S. rate of 3.6.

Households in the Coeur d’Alene metro area spend about $68.8M a year on pets, or $967 per household, 6% above the U.S. average. That works out to $1.7M per business, 32% 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.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as pet care (except veterinary) in the Coeur d’Alene metro area was 19 in 2023. That is one for every 3,746 households, against one for every 5,057 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $630K has gone to businesses classed as pet care (except veterinary) in the Coeur d’Alene metro area.

Population estimates put the population change in the Coeur d’Alene metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +11.0%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for pet grooming and boarding businesses in the Coeur d’Alene metro area is 45 (lower middle), #243 of 386 scored metro areas and #5 of 6 scored metro areas based in Idaho.

How the Coeur d’Alene metro area compares

The same measures for Idaho 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 Coeur d’Alene, ID metro area compared with Idaho and the U.S.
MeasureCoeur d’Alene metro areaIdahoU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.65.03.6
Spending per listing$1.7M$1.9M$2.5M
Households per official establishment3,7463,7935,057
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+45.7%+25.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+11.0%+9.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$967$953$909
Median household income$81,861$77,800$80,734
Groundwork market score4544

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
19
Employees, 2023
95
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
401 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
27The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$630K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as pet care (except veterinary) in the Coeur d’Alene metro area, 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 the Coeur d’Alene metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
191,864+11.0% since 2020
Households
71,172
Median age
42.2
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
1,238 sq. mi.
People per square mile
147
Median household income
$81,861+43.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$103,508
Median home value
$518,700
Jobs located here
71,721
Daytime population
176,785Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pet grooming and boarding across Idaho

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Idaho for pet grooming and boarding businesses, numbered among those based in Idaho (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Coeur d’Alene metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Idaho

Metro areas in Idaho ranked for pet grooming and boarding businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
Logan, UT-ID68163.2$3M+8.8%#59 of 386
1Idaho Falls, ID60224.0$2.4M+9.8%#118 of 386
2Lewiston, ID-WA57114.1$2.2M+1.5%#144 of 386
3Pocatello, ID49206.0$1.5M+4.9%#212 of 386
4Boise City, ID471675.5$1.9M+12.2%#226 of 386
5Coeur d’Alene, ID45405.6$1.7M+11.0%#243 of 386
6Twin Falls, ID38235.3$1.6M+8.1%#289 of 386

Other business types in the Coeur d’Alene metro area

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

Questions

How many pet grooming and boarding businesses are in the Coeur d’Alene, ID metro area?

There are 40 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings in the Coeur d’Alene metro area as of September 2026. One of them (3%) is a chain location. The listings count groomers, boarding, dog daycare and pet sitters. Official counts show 19 businesses with payroll classed as pet care (except veterinary) in 2023.

How much do households in the Coeur d’Alene, ID metro area spend on pets?

About $68.8M a year, or $967 per household. That is 6% above the U.S. average (an index of 106, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 40 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings, it comes to $1.7M per business. The spending figure covers all pets, not only pet grooming and boarding businesses. It is estimated from the incomes of the 71,172 households in the Coeur d’Alene metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Coeur d’Alene, ID metro area compare with the U.S. for pet grooming and boarding businesses?

The Coeur d’Alene metro area has 5.6 pet grooming and boarding businesses per 10,000 households, 56% above the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per business is $1.7M, 32% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the national ratio of pet grooming and boarding businesses to household spending, the Coeur d’Alene metro area would have about 27, against 40 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,746 households, against one for every 5,057 across the U.S.

How fast is the Coeur d’Alene, ID metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Coeur d’Alene metro area at 191,864 people in 2025, up 11.0% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 71,172 households. The median household income in the Coeur d’Alene metro area is $81,861 a year, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 43.0% 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. The Coeur d’Alene metro area scores 45 for pet grooming and boarding businesses (lower middle), #243 of 386 scored metro areas.

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