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Pet grooming and boarding businesses in the Rexburg, ID area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for pet grooming and boarding businesses in the Rexburg, ID area, set against other small-town markets and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 59 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #132 of 387 scored small-town markets
#2 of 2 scored small-town markets based in Idaho

Listings
9
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$15.1M
On pets · $838 a household
Spending per listing
$1.7M
34% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.0
39% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
69,380
+4.5% 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

Households in the Rexburg area spend about $15.1M a year on pets, or $838 per household, 8% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.7M of household spending for each business on map listings, 34% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. The spending figure covers all pets, not only pet grooming and boarding businesses.

The Rexburg area has 9 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 5.0 per 10,000 households, 39% above the U.S. rate of 3.6.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as pet care (except veterinary) in the Rexburg area was 4 in 2023. That is one for every 4,495 households, against one for every 5,057 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $190K has gone to businesses classed as pet care (except veterinary) in the Rexburg area.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Rexburg area grew 4.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for pet grooming and boarding businesses in the Rexburg area is 59 (upper middle), #132 of 387 scored small-town markets and #2 of 2 scored small-town markets based in Idaho.

How the Rexburg 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 Rexburg, ID area compared with Idaho and the U.S.
MeasureRexburg areaIdahoU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.05.03.6
Spending per listing$1.7M$1.9M$2.5M
Households per official establishment4,4953,7935,057
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+45.7%+25.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.5%+9.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$838$953$909
Median household income$61,940$77,800$80,734
Groundwork market score5944

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4
Employees, 2023
1
Annual payroll, 2023
$189K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
90 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
6The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$190K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as pet care (except veterinary) in the Rexburg 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 Rexburg area

Population, 2025 estimate
69,380+4.5% since 2020
Households
17,980
Median age
27.1
Homes lived in by their owners
51%
Vehicles per household
2.4
Land area
2,333 sq. mi.
People per square mile
29
Median household income
$61,940+42.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$91,462
Median home value
$372,900
Jobs located here
20,157
Daytime population
64,838Residents 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 small-town markets 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 Rexburg area marked.

Top small-town markets in Idaho

Small-town markets in Idaho ranked for pet grooming and boarding businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Sandpoint, ID8273.5$2.6M+14.8%#9 of 387
Brigham City, UT-ID8294.2$2.3M+12.6%#10 of 387
Jackson, WY-ID6685.5$2.3M+4.2%#76 of 387
2Rexburg, ID5995.0$1.7M+4.5%#132 of 387
Ontario, OR-ID48147.0$1.2M+5.0%#217 of 387

Other business types in the Rexburg 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 Rexburg, ID area?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 9 pet grooming and boarding businesses in the Rexburg area. None of them are chain locations. The listings count groomers, boarding, dog daycare and pet sitters. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as pet care (except veterinary) in 2023.

How much do households in the Rexburg, ID area spend on pets?

About $15.1M a year, or $838 per household. That is 8% below the U.S. average (an index of 92, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings, it comes to $1.7M 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 17,980 households in the Rexburg area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Rexburg, ID area compare with the U.S. for pet grooming and boarding businesses?

The Rexburg area has 5.0 pet grooming and boarding businesses per 10,000 households, 39% above the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per business is $1.7M, 34% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the U.S. ratio of pet grooming and boarding businesses to household spending, the Rexburg area would have about 6, against 9 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,495 households, against one for every 5,057 across the U.S.

How fast is the Rexburg, ID area growing?

Population estimates put the Rexburg area at 69,380 people in 2025, up 4.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 17,980 households. Median household income in the Rexburg area is $61,940, 23% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 42.0%, 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. A small-town market is a town of 10,000 to 50,000 people and the county or counties tied to it by commuting. 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 Rexburg area scores 59 for pet grooming and boarding businesses (upper middle), #132 of 387 scored small-town markets.

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