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Pet grooming and boarding businesses in Grant County, WA

The pet grooming and boarding businesses in Grant County, WA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 60 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #489 of 1,461 scored counties
#18 of 27 scored counties in Washington

Listings
15
2 chain locations (13%)
Official establishments
9
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$31.8M
On pets · $900 a household
Spending per listing
$2.1M
17% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.2
17% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
105,727
+6.3% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 15 pet grooming and boarding businesses in Grant County. 2 of them (13%) are chain locations, against 9% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 4.2, 17% above the U.S. rate of 3.6.

Households in Grant County spend about $31.8M a year on pets, or $900 per household, in line with the U.S. average. Spread across 15 pet grooming and boarding businesses, that is $2.1M per business, 17% 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.

In 2023, official counts showed 9 businesses with payroll in Grant County classed as pet care (except veterinary). That is one for every 3,933 households, against one for every 5,057 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Grant County grew 6.3%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for pet grooming and boarding businesses in Grant County is 60 (upper middle), #489 of 1,461 scored counties and #18 of 27 scored counties in Washington.

How Grant County compares

The same measures for Washington 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 Grant County, WA compared with Washington and the U.S.
MeasureGrant CountyWashingtonU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.23.83.6
Spending per listing$2.1M$3M$2.5M
Households per official establishment3,9334,2275,057
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+13.1%+25.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+6.3%+3.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$900$1,131$909
Median household income$73,267$98,141$80,734
Groundwork market score6067

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
7 → 9
Employees, 2023
41
Annual payroll, 2023
$1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
152 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
0
Amount
$0

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

Population, 2025 estimate
105,727+6.3% since 2020
Households
35,398
Median age
35.0
Homes lived in by their owners
66%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
2,680 sq. mi.
People per square mile
38
Median household income
$73,267+31.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$92,003
Median home value
$299,500
Jobs located here
39,791
Daytime population
100,811Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pet grooming and boarding across Washington

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

Top counties in Washington

Counties in Washington ranked for pet grooming and boarding businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Franklin County, WA8951.7$6.1M+5.6%#5 of 1,461
2Mason County, WA8583.1$3.2M+7.8%#22 of 1,461
3Yakima County, WA79171.9$4.6M+1.0%#71 of 1,461
4Okanogan County, WA7852.9$3M+7.3%#92 of 1,461
5King County, WA763103.3$4M+3.1%#100 of 1,461
6Clark County, WA73794.0$2.7M+5.3%#163 of 1,461
7Kitsap County, WA70403.7$3.1M+2.7%#228 of 1,461
8Pierce County, WA701303.7$3M+2.5%#233 of 1,461
9Snohomish County, WA691294.1$3M+4.9%#251 of 1,461
10Lewis County, WA68154.6$2M+6.7%#286 of 1,461
18Grant County, WA60154.2$2.1M+6.3%#489 of 1,461

Other business types in Grant 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 Grant County, WA?

Grant County has 15 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (13%) are chain locations. The listings count groomers, boarding, dog daycare and pet sitters. Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as pet care (except veterinary) in 2023.

How much do households in Grant County, WA spend on pets?

About $31.8M a year, or $900 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 99, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 15 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings, it comes to $2.1M per business. The spending figure covers all pets, not only pet grooming and boarding businesses. It is estimated from the incomes of the 35,398 households in Grant County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Grant County has 4.2 pet grooming and boarding businesses per 10,000 households, 17% above the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per business is $2.1M, 17% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the national ratio of pet grooming and boarding businesses to household spending, Grant County would have about 13, against 15 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,933 households, against one for every 5,057 across the U.S.

How fast is Grant County, WA growing?

Population estimates put Grant County at 105,727 people in 2025, up 6.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 35,398 households. The median household income in Grant County is $73,267 a year, 9% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 31.9% 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. Grant County scores 60 for pet grooming and boarding businesses (upper middle), #489 of 1,461 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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

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