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Pet stores in Park County, MT
How Park County, MT compares with other counties and the U.S. for pet stores: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.
- Listings
- 4
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $7.8M
- On pets · $927 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.9M
- 57% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.8
- 2.4 times the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 18,214
- +5.7% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 4 pet stores in Park County. That is 4.8 per 10,000 households, 2.4 times the U.S. rate of 2.0.
Household spending on pets in Park County comes to about $7.8M a year: $927 per household, 2% above the U.S. average. Spread across 4 pet stores, that is $1.9M per store, 57% below the U.S. figure of $4.5M. That spending covers all pets, which pet stores share with other businesses in the trade.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as pet and pet supplies stores in Park County: counts under 3 aren’t published.
Population estimates show Park County grew 5.7% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 4 pet stores on map listings, Park County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Park County compares
The same measures for Montana 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 | Park County | Montana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.8 | 2.4 | 2.0 |
| Spending per listing | $1.9M | $3.9M | $4.5M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 11,766 | 13,024 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +30.0% | −1.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +5.7% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on pets | $927 | $926 | $909 |
| Median household income | $70,047 | $72,509 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 42 |
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
- 40 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 2The 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 Park 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 Park County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 18,214+5.7% since 2020
- Households
- 8,366
- Median age
- 47.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 69%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 2,803 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 6
- Median household income
- $70,047+32.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $95,941
- Median home value
- $467,500
- Jobs located here
- 6,631
- Daytime population
- 15,758Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
Looking at a specific site in Park County?
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Top counties in Montana
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Missoula County, MT | 72 | 10 | 1.9 | $5M | +4.4% | #142 of 974 |
| 2Flathead County, MT | 63 | 9 | 2.0 | $4.6M | +10.1% | #271 of 974 |
| 3Lewis and Clark County, MT | 63 | 7 | 2.2 | $4.3M | +5.8% | #275 of 974 |
| 4Gallatin County, MT | 59 | 13 | 2.5 | $4.3M | +7.7% | #335 of 974 |
| 5Yellowstone County, MT | 43 | 21 | 3.0 | $3.2M | +4.5% | #609 of 974 |
| 6Cascade County, MT | 33 | 11 | 3.1 | $2.8M | +0.7% | #740 of 974 |
| 7Lincoln County, MT | 31 | 5 | 5.5 | $1.3M | +13.1% | #773 of 974 |
| 8Silver Bow County, MT | 27 | 6 | 3.9 | $2.1M | +2.6% | #827 of 974 |
| Park County, MT | Not scored | 4 | 4.8 | $1.9M | +5.7% |
Other business types in Park County
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 businesses50
- Veterinarians39
- Pet grooming and boarding
- Pet stores
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many pet stores are in Park County, MT?
Park County has 4 pet stores on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count pet stores. No official count is published for pet and pet supplies stores in Park County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Park County, MT spend on pets?
About $7.8M a year, or $927 per household. That is 2% above the U.S. average (an index of 102, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 pet stores on map listings, it comes to $1.9M per store. The spending figure covers all pets, not only pet stores. It is estimated from the incomes of the 8,366 households in Park County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Park County, MT compare with the U.S. for pet stores?
Park County has 4.8 pet stores per 10,000 households, 2.4 times the U.S. rate of 2.0. Spending per store is $1.9M, 57% below the U.S. figure of $4.5M. At the national ratio of pet stores to household spending, Park County would have about 2, against 4 on map listings.
How fast is Park County, MT growing?
Population estimates put Park County at 18,214 people in 2025, up 5.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 8,366 households. Median household income in Park County is $70,047, 13% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 32.0%, 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. Park County has no market score for pet stores: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Park County. It maps the pet stores on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.
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