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Pet stores in the Napa, CA metro area
The pet stores in the Napa, CA metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 75 out of 100: High
Ranked #21 of 382 scored metro areas
#4 of 23 scored metro areas based in California
- Listings
- 6
- 3 chain locations (50%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $61.4M
- On pets · $1,234 a household
- Spending per listing
- $10.2M
- 2.3 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.2
- 40% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 132,949
- −3.3% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for pet stores in the Napa metro area is 75 (high), #21 of 382 scored metro areas and #4 of 23 scored metro areas based in California. That puts it in the top 10% of metro areas for pet stores.
Household spending on pets in the Napa metro area comes to about $61.4M a year: $1,234 per household, 36% above the U.S. average. That is about $10.2M of household spending for each store on map listings, 2.3 times the U.S. figure of $4.5M. The spending figure covers all pets, not only pet stores.
There are 6 pet stores on map listings in the Napa metro area as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 50% of them, against 38% across the U.S. That comes to 1.2 for every 10,000 households, 40% below the U.S. rate of 2.0.
In 2023, official counts showed 3 businesses with payroll in the Napa metro area classed as pet and pet supplies stores. That is one for every 16,588 households, against one for every 13,024 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Napa metro area declined 3.3%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How the Napa metro area compares
The same measures for California and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all pets by the pet stores 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 | Napa metro area | California | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.2 | 2.2 | 2.0 |
| Spending per listing | $10.2M | $5.1M | $4.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 16,588 | 11,619 | 13,024 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −2.4% | −1.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −3.3% | −0.4% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on pets | $1,234 | $1,149 | $909 |
| Median household income | $111,471 | $99,122 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 75 | 55 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 3
- Employees, 2023
- 54
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 63 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 14The 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 and pet supplies stores in the Napa 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 Napa metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 132,949−3.3% since 2020
- Households
- 49,763
- Median age
- 43.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 63%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 752 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 179
- Median household income
- $111,471+25.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $161,760
- Median home value
- $869,500
- Jobs located here
- 76,014
- Daytime population
- 143,128Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top metro areas in California
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Stockton-Lodi, CA | 84 | 43 | 1.8 | $6.1M | +5.5% | #8 of 382 |
| 2Fresno, CA | 77 | 60 | 1.6 | $5.9M | +3.2% | #17 of 382 |
| 3San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | 75 | 97 | 1.4 | $10.4M | −0.6% | #20 of 382 |
| 4Napa, CA | 75 | 6 | 1.2 | $10.2M | −3.3% | #21 of 382 |
| 5Visalia, CA | 72 | 22 | 1.5 | $5.9M | +2.4% | #42 of 382 |
| 6Bakersfield-Delano, CA | 69 | 56 | 2.0 | $4.7M | +2.3% | #63 of 382 |
| 7Modesto, CA | 68 | 34 | 1.9 | $5.2M | +0.7% | #70 of 382 |
| 8San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | 65 | 327 | 1.9 | $7.3M | −2.4% | #81 of 382 |
| 9Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | 65 | 185 | 2.1 | $5.3M | +3.2% | #84 of 382 |
| 10Vallejo, CA | 60 | 31 | 2.0 | $5.8M | +0.6% | #119 of 382 |
Other business types in the Napa 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 businesses56
- Veterinarians50
- Pet grooming and boarding56
- Pet stores75
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many pet stores are in the Napa, CA metro area?
As of September 2026, map listings count 6 pet stores in the Napa metro area. 3 of them (50%) are chain locations. The listings count pet stores. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as pet and pet supplies stores in 2023.
How much do households in the Napa, CA metro area spend on pets?
About $61.4M a year, or $1,234 per household. That is 36% above the U.S. average (an index of 136, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 pet stores on map listings, it comes to $10.2M per store. That spending covers all pets, which pet stores share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 49,763 households in the Napa metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Napa, CA metro area compare with the U.S. for pet stores?
The Napa metro area has 1.2 pet stores per 10,000 households, 40% below the U.S. rate of 2.0. Spending per store is $10.2M, 2.3 times the U.S. figure of $4.5M. At the U.S. ratio of pet stores to household spending, the Napa metro area would have about 14, against 6 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 16,588 households, against one for every 13,024 across the U.S.
How fast is the Napa, CA metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Napa metro area at 132,949 people in 2025, down 3.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 49,763 households. The median household income in the Napa metro area is $111,471 a year, 38% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 25.8% 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. The Napa metro area scores 75 for pet stores (high), #21 of 382 scored metro areas.
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