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Pet grooming and boarding businesses in the Green Bay, WI metro area
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for pet grooming and boarding businesses in the Green Bay, WI metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 46 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #236 of 386 scored metro areas
#5 of 13 scored metro areas based in Wisconsin
- Listings
- 65
- 6 chain locations (9%)
- Official establishments
- 23
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $117M
- On pets · $860 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.8M
- 29% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.8
- 33% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 336,756
- +2.5% since 2020
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What this means
At $860 per household (5% below the U.S. average), households in the Green Bay metro area spend about $117M a year on pets. That works out to $1.8M per business, 29% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. The spending figure covers all pets, not only pet grooming and boarding businesses.
There are 65 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings in the Green Bay metro area as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 9% of them, against 9% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 4.8, 33% above the U.S. rate of 3.6.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as pet care (except veterinary) in the Green Bay metro area was 23 in 2023. That is one for every 5,917 households, against one for every 5,057 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $4.5M have gone to businesses classed as pet care (except veterinary) in the Green Bay metro area.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Green Bay metro area grew 2.5%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Green Bay metro area scores 46 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for pet grooming and boarding businesses, ranking #236 of 386 scored metro areas and #5 of 13 scored metro areas based in Wisconsin.
How the Green Bay metro area compares
The same measures for Wisconsin 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.
| Measure | Green Bay metro area | Wisconsin | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.8 | 4.2 | 3.6 |
| Spending per listing | $1.8M | $2.1M | $2.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 5,917 | 4,541 | 5,057 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +19.7% | +25.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.5% | +1.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on pets | $860 | $861 | $909 |
| Median household income | $79,267 | $77,485 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 46 | 31 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 23
- Employees, 2023
- 270
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $5.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 656 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 46The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 3
- Amount
- $4.5M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as pet care (except veterinary) in the Green Bay metro 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 Green Bay metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 336,756+2.5% since 2020
- Households
- 136,101
- Median age
- 40.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 70%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 1,870 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 177
- Median household income
- $79,267+27.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $101,173
- Median home value
- $257,300
- Jobs located here
- 173,676
- Daytime population
- 339,683Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Wisconsin market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in Wisconsin for pet grooming and boarding businesses, numbered among those based in Wisconsin (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Green Bay metro area marked.
Top metro areas in Wisconsin
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 63 | 524 | 3.5 | $2.9M | +2.6% | #96 of 386 |
| 1Sheboygan, WI | 51 | 16 | 3.2 | $2.6M | 0.0% | #191 of 386 |
| 2Madison, WI | 51 | 122 | 4.0 | $2.3M | +4.1% | #192 of 386 |
| 3Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI | 50 | 33 | 4.1 | $2.1M | +0.4% | #202 of 386 |
| 4Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | 47 | 242 | 3.7 | $2.4M | 0.0% | #223 of 386 |
| 5Green Bay, WI | 46 | 65 | 4.8 | $1.8M | +2.5% | #236 of 386 |
| 6Eau Claire, WI | 45 | 25 | 3.5 | $2.4M | +2.6% | #238 of 386 |
| 7Appleton, WI | 44 | 41 | 4.1 | $2.2M | +2.7% | #247 of 386 |
| 8Wausau, WI | 44 | 25 | 4.3 | $2M | +1.0% | #251 of 386 |
| 9Kenosha, WI | 40 | 24 | 3.5 | $2.6M | −0.4% | #273 of 386 |
Other business types in the Green Bay metro area
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Pets
- Pet businesses44
- Veterinarians46
- Pet grooming and boarding46
- Pet stores53
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many pet grooming and boarding businesses are in the Green Bay, WI metro area?
As of September 2026, map listings count 65 pet grooming and boarding businesses in the Green Bay metro area. 6 of them (9%) are chain locations. The listings count groomers, boarding, dog daycare and pet sitters. Official counts show 23 businesses with payroll classed as pet care (except veterinary) in 2023.
How much do households in the Green Bay, WI metro area spend on pets?
About $117M a year, or $860 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 65 pet grooming and boarding businesses on map listings, it comes to $1.8M 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 136,101 households in the Green Bay metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Green Bay, WI metro area compare with the U.S. for pet grooming and boarding businesses?
The Green Bay metro area has 4.8 pet grooming and boarding businesses per 10,000 households, 33% above the U.S. rate of 3.6. Spending per business is $1.8M, 29% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the U.S. ratio of pet grooming and boarding businesses to household spending, the Green Bay metro area would have about 46, against 65 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,917 households, against one for every 5,057 across the U.S.
How fast is the Green Bay, WI metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Green Bay metro area at 336,756 people in 2025, up 2.5% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 136,101 households. Median household income in the Green Bay metro area is $79,267, 2% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.0%, 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. 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 Green Bay metro area scores 46 for pet grooming and boarding businesses (lower middle), #236 of 386 scored metro areas.
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