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Pet stores in Yuba County, CA

The pet stores in Yuba County, CA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 80 out of 100: High

Ranked #57 of 974 scored counties
#2 of 43 scored counties in California

Listings
5
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$26.9M
On pets · $939 a household
Spending per listing
$5.4M
19% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.7
15% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
88,691
+8.2% 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

Yuba County scores 80 (high) on the Groundwork market score for pet stores, ranking #57 of 974 scored counties and #2 of 43 scored counties in California. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for pet stores.

Household spending on pets in Yuba County comes to about $26.9M a year: $939 per household, 3% above the U.S. average. That is about $5.4M of household spending for each store on map listings, 19% above the U.S. figure of $4.5M. The spending figure covers all pets, not only pet stores.

Yuba County has 5 pet stores on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 38% across the U.S. That comes to 1.7 for every 10,000 households, 15% below the U.S. rate of 2.0.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for pet and pet supplies stores in Yuba County, since they leave out counts under 3. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Yuba County grew 8.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Yuba County 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.

Pet stores in Yuba County, CA compared with California and the U.S.
MeasureYuba CountyCaliforniaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.72.22.0
Spending per listing$5.4M$5.1M$4.5M
Households per official establishmentn/a11,61913,024
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−2.4%−1.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+8.2%−0.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$939$1,149$909
Median household income$76,373$99,122$80,734
Groundwork market score8055

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
50 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
6The 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 Yuba 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 Yuba County

Population, 2025 estimate
88,691+8.2% since 2020
Households
28,635
Median age
35.6
Homes lived in by their owners
64%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
632 sq. mi.
People per square mile
134
Median household income
$76,373+31.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$98,648
Median home value
$412,300
Jobs located here
17,377
Daytime population
68,426Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pet stores across California

Every California market ranked →

The highest-scoring counties in California for pet stores, numbered among those based in California, with Yuba County marked.

Top counties in California

Counties in California ranked for pet stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1San Joaquin County, CA84431.8$6.1M+5.5%#26 of 974
2Yuba County, CA8051.7$5.4M+8.2%#57 of 974
3Fresno County, CA79491.5$6.3M+2.6%#60 of 974
4Yolo County, CA78121.6$7M+3.1%#67 of 974
5Santa Clara County, CA77941.4$10.4M−0.9%#74 of 974
6Napa County, CA7661.2$10.2M−3.3%#84 of 974
7Sacramento County, CA75991.7$6.2M+2.0%#98 of 974
8San Mateo County, CA74381.4$10.2M−2.5%#109 of 974
9Tulare County, CA73221.5$5.9M+2.4%#129 of 974
10Alameda County, CA721071.8$7.5M−2.6%#135 of 974

Other business types in Yuba County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many pet stores are in Yuba County, CA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 pet stores in Yuba County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count pet stores. No official count is published for pet and pet supplies stores in Yuba County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Yuba County, CA spend on pets?

About $26.9M a year, or $939 per household. That is 3% above the U.S. average (an index of 103, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 pet stores on map listings, it comes to $5.4M 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 28,635 households in Yuba County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Yuba County, CA compare with the U.S. for pet stores?

Yuba County has 1.7 pet stores per 10,000 households, 15% below the U.S. rate of 2.0. Spending per store is $5.4M, 19% above the U.S. figure of $4.5M. At the U.S. ratio of pet stores to household spending, Yuba County would have about 6, against 5 on map listings.

How fast is Yuba County, CA growing?

Population estimates put Yuba County at 88,691 people in 2025, up 8.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 28,635 households. The median household income in Yuba County is $76,373 a year, 5% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 31.6% 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. Yuba County scores 80 for pet stores (high), #57 of 974 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for pet stores · All 56 business types in Yuba County

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