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Pet grooming and boarding businesses in Anderson County, TX

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 39 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #994 of 1,461 scored counties
#82 of 94 scored counties in Texas

Listings
9
1 chain location (11%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$13.6M
On pets · $774 a household
Spending per listing
$1.5M
41% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.1
42% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
59,805
+3.2% 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 9 pet grooming and boarding businesses in Anderson County. One of them (11%) is a chain location, against 9% across the U.S. That is 5.1 per 10,000 households, 42% above the U.S. rate of 3.6.

Household spending on pets in Anderson County comes to about $13.6M a year: $774 per household, 15% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.5M of household spending for each business on map listings, 41% 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 Anderson County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Anderson County grew 3.2%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for pet grooming and boarding businesses in Anderson County is 39 (lower middle), #994 of 1,461 scored counties and #82 of 94 scored counties in Texas.

How Anderson County compares

The same measures for Texas 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 Anderson County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureAnderson CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.13.23.6
Spending per listing$1.5M$3M$2.5M
Households per official establishmentn/a5,4945,057
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+38.1%+25.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.2%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$774$950$909
Median household income$62,068$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score3981

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
91 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
5The 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 Anderson 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 Anderson County

Population, 2025 estimate
59,805+3.2% since 2020
Households
17,579
Median age
40.2
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
1,063 sq. mi.
People per square mile
55
Median household income
$62,068+42.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$82,026
Median home value
$185,300
Jobs located here
14,091
Daytime population
53,590Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pet grooming and boarding across Texas

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The highest-scoring counties in Texas for pet grooming and boarding businesses, numbered among those based in Texas, with Anderson County marked.

Top counties in Texas

Counties in Texas ranked for pet grooming and boarding businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Fort Bend County, TX90792.7$4.3M+17.4%#3 of 1,461
2Harris County, TX854502.6$3.7M+6.6%#20 of 1,461
3Brazoria County, TX84483.6$3M+12.2%#31 of 1,461
4Ector County, TX83172.6$3.3M+5.0%#36 of 1,461
5Bastrop County, TX8292.4$4M+21.3%#40 of 1,461
6Tarrant County, TX822092.7$3.7M+6.3%#41 of 1,461
7Webb County, TX81172.1$3.8M+5.2%#46 of 1,461
8Bexar County, TX812012.7$3.3M+7.2%#51 of 1,461
9Ellis County, TX80223.1$3.4M+24.0%#64 of 1,461
10Smith County, TX80283.4$2.7M+7.8%#66 of 1,461
82Anderson County, TX3995.1$1.5M+3.2%#994 of 1,461

Other business types in Anderson 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 Anderson County, TX?

There are 9 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings in Anderson County as of September 2026. One of them (11%) 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 Anderson County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Anderson County, TX spend on pets?

About $13.6M a year, or $774 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings, it comes to $1.5M per business. The spending figure covers all pets, not only pet grooming and boarding businesses. It is estimated from the incomes of the 17,579 households in Anderson County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Anderson County, TX compare with the U.S. for pet grooming and boarding businesses?

Anderson County has 5.1 pet grooming and boarding businesses per 10,000 households, 42% above the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per business is $1.5M, 41% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the national ratio of pet grooming and boarding businesses to household spending, Anderson County would have about 5, against 9 on map listings.

How fast is Anderson County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Anderson County at 59,805 people in 2025, up 3.2% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 17,579 households. The median household income in Anderson County is $62,068 a year, 23% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 42.8% 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. Anderson County scores 39 for pet grooming and boarding businesses (lower middle), #994 of 1,461 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for pet grooming and boarding businesses · All 56 business types in Anderson County

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