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Pet grooming and boarding businesses in San Juan County, NM

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for pet grooming and boarding businesses in San Juan County, NM, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 57 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #543 of 1,461 scored counties
#7 of 11 scored counties in New Mexico

Listings
7
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
10
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$33.8M
On pets · $809 a household
Spending per listing
$4.8M
89% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.7
53% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
120,340
−0.9% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 7 pet grooming and boarding businesses in San Juan County. None of them are chain locations, against 9% across the U.S. That comes to 1.7 for every 10,000 households, 53% below the U.S. rate of 3.6.

At $809 per household (11% below the U.S. average), households in San Juan County spend about $33.8M a year on pets. Spread across 7 pet grooming and boarding businesses, that is $4.8M per business, 89% 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.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as pet care (except veterinary) in San Juan County was 10 in 2023. That is one for every 4,173 households, against one for every 5,057 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $111K has gone to businesses classed as pet care (except veterinary) in San Juan County.

Population estimates show San Juan County declined 0.9% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for pet grooming and boarding businesses in San Juan County is 57 (upper middle), #543 of 1,461 scored counties and #7 of 11 scored counties in New Mexico.

How San Juan County compares

The same measures for New Mexico 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 San Juan County, NM compared with New Mexico and the U.S.
MeasureSan Juan CountyNew MexicoU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.72.93.6
Spending per listing$4.8M$3M$2.5M
Households per official establishment4,1736,1575,057
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+7.9%+25.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.9%+0.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$809$874$909
Median household income$55,872$64,059$80,734
Groundwork market score5765

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
7 → 10
Employees, 2023
31
Annual payroll, 2023
$624K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
70 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
13The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$111K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as pet care (except veterinary) in San Juan 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 San Juan County

Population, 2025 estimate
120,340−0.9% since 2020
Households
41,732
Median age
38.3
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
5,517 sq. mi.
People per square mile
22
Median household income
$55,872+10.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$76,826
Median home value
$193,800
Jobs located here
45,264
Daytime population
119,349Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pet grooming and boarding across New Mexico

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The highest-scoring counties in New Mexico for pet grooming and boarding businesses, numbered among those based in New Mexico, with San Juan County marked.

Top counties in New Mexico

Counties in New Mexico ranked for pet grooming and boarding businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Sandoval County, NM77193.3$3M+6.9%#96 of 1,461
2Lea County, NM7252.0$4.5M+0.2%#173 of 1,461
3Valencia County, NM72103.6$2.2M+7.2%#188 of 1,461
4Bernalillo County, NM67953.3$2.7M−1.4%#299 of 1,461
5Doña Ana County, NM59263.1$2.6M+4.1%#507 of 1,461
6Otero County, NM5893.7$2.2M+3.7%#531 of 1,461
7San Juan County, NM5771.7$4.8M−0.9%#543 of 1,461
8Santa Fe County, NM53314.4$2.3M+1.2%#648 of 1,461
9Chaves County, NM5162.5$3.1M−2.7%#698 of 1,461
10Taos County, NM4063.9$2.2M+0.3%#956 of 1,461

Other business types in San Juan 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 San Juan County, NM?

There are 7 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings in San Juan County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count groomers, boarding, dog daycare and pet sitters. Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as pet care (except veterinary) in 2023.

How much do households in San Juan County, NM spend on pets?

About $33.8M a year, or $809 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings, it comes to $4.8M per business. The spending figure covers all pets, not only pet grooming and boarding businesses. It is estimated from the incomes of the 41,732 households in San Juan County and national spending patterns by income.

How does San Juan County, NM compare with the U.S. for pet grooming and boarding businesses?

San Juan County has 1.7 pet grooming and boarding businesses per 10,000 households, 53% below the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per business is $4.8M, 89% above the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the national ratio of pet grooming and boarding businesses to household spending, San Juan County would have about 13, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,173 households, against one for every 5,057 across the U.S.

How fast is San Juan County, NM growing?

Population estimates put San Juan County at 120,340 people in 2025, down 0.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 41,732 households. The median household income in San Juan County is $55,872 a year, 31% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 10.6% 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. San Juan County scores 57 for pet grooming and boarding businesses (upper middle), #543 of 1,461 scored counties.

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