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Pet grooming and boarding businesses in Livingston Parish, LA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for pet grooming and boarding businesses in Livingston Parish, LA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 87 out of 100: High

Ranked #14 of 1,461 scored counties
#1 of 29 scored counties in Louisiana

Listings
14
2 chain locations (14%)
Official establishments
5
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$47.9M
On pets · $893 a household
Spending per listing
$3.4M
34% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.6
28% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
155,036
+8.5% 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

For pet grooming and boarding businesses, Livingston Parish has a Groundwork market score of 87 (high): #14 of 1,461 scored counties and #1 of 29 scored counties in Louisiana. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for pet grooming and boarding businesses.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 14 pet grooming and boarding businesses in Livingston Parish. 2 of them (14%) are chain locations, against 9% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.6, 28% below the U.S. rate of 3.6.

At $893 per household (2% below the U.S. average), households in Livingston Parish spend about $47.9M a year on pets. That works out to $3.4M per business, 34% 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.

Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as pet care (except veterinary) in Livingston Parish in 2023. That is one for every 10,719 households, against one for every 5,057 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Livingston Parish grew 8.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Livingston Parish compares

The same measures for Louisiana 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 Livingston Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureLivingston ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.63.13.6
Spending per listing$3.4M$2.7M$2.5M
Households per official establishment10,7198,8915,057
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+19.4%+25.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+8.5%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$893$822$909
Median household income$80,122$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market score8755

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3 → 5
Employees, 2023
41
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
142 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
19The 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 Livingston Parish, 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 Livingston Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
155,036+8.5% since 2020
Households
53,596
Median age
37.0
Homes lived in by their owners
81%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
648 sq. mi.
People per square mile
229
Median household income
$80,122+26.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$93,408
Median home value
$230,600
Jobs located here
31,799
Daytime population
114,602Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pet grooming and boarding across Louisiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for pet grooming and boarding businesses, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with Livingston Parish marked.

Top counties in Louisiana

Counties in Louisiana ranked for pet grooming and boarding businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Livingston Parish, LA87142.6$3.4M+8.5%#14 of 1,461
2Ascension Parish, LA77183.8$2.7M+6.4%#97 of 1,461
3Jefferson Parish, LA72402.3$3.8M−1.9%#174 of 1,461
4East Baton Rouge Parish, LA72422.4$3.6M+0.1%#175 of 1,461
5Lafayette Parish, LA71323.2$2.7M+6.5%#210 of 1,461
6St. Tammany Parish, LA69524.9$1.9M+5.3%#268 of 1,461
7West Baton Rouge Parish, LA6654.6$2M+5.5%#335 of 1,461
8Calcasieu Parish, LA65243.1$2.8M−3.7%#347 of 1,461
9St. Bernard Parish, LA6453.1$2.6M+4.1%#377 of 1,461
10Tangipahoa Parish, LA64224.2$1.8M+5.8%#393 of 1,461

Other business types in Livingston Parish

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

Questions

How many pet grooming and boarding businesses are in Livingston Parish, LA?

There are 14 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings in Livingston Parish as of September 2026. 2 of them (14%) are chain locations. The listings count groomers, boarding, dog daycare and pet sitters. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as pet care (except veterinary) in 2023.

How much do households in Livingston Parish, LA spend on pets?

About $47.9M a year, or $893 per household. That is 2% below the U.S. average (an index of 98, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 14 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings, it comes to $3.4M per business. The spending figure covers all pets, not only pet grooming and boarding businesses. It is estimated from the incomes of the 53,596 households in Livingston Parish and national spending patterns by income.

How does Livingston Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for pet grooming and boarding businesses?

Livingston Parish has 2.6 pet grooming and boarding businesses per 10,000 households, 28% below the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per business is $3.4M, 34% above the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the national ratio of pet grooming and boarding businesses to household spending, Livingston Parish would have about 19, against 14 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 10,719 households, against one for every 5,057 across the U.S.

How fast is Livingston Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put Livingston Parish at 155,036 people in 2025, up 8.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 53,596 households. The median household income in Livingston Parish is $80,122 a year, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 26.4% 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. Livingston Parish scores 87 for pet grooming and boarding businesses (high), #14 of 1,461 scored counties.

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