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Pet stores in Warren County, OH

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 77 out of 100: High

Ranked #78 of 974 scored counties
#1 of 48 scored counties in Ohio

Listings
19
13 chain locations (68%)
Official establishments
7
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$99.7M
On pets · $1,083 a household
Spending per listing
$5.2M
16% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.1
5% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
257,181
+5.7% since 2020

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What this means

For pet stores, Warren County has a Groundwork market score of 77 (high): #78 of 974 scored counties and #1 of 48 scored counties in Ohio. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for pet stores.

As of September 2026, map listings count 19 pet stores in Warren County. Chain locations make up 68% of them, against 38% across the U.S. That comes to 2.1 for every 10,000 households, 5% above the U.S. rate of 2.0.

Household spending on pets in Warren County comes to about $99.7M a year: $1,083 per household, 19% above the U.S. average. Spread across 19 pet stores, that is $5.2M per store, 16% above the U.S. figure of $4.5M. That spending covers all pets, which pet stores share with other businesses in the trade.

Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as pet and pet supplies stores in Warren County in 2023. That is one for every 13,150 households, against one for every 13,024 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Warren County from 2020 to 2025 at +5.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Warren County compares

The same measures for Ohio 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 Warren County, OH compared with Ohio and the U.S.
MeasureWarren CountyOhioU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.12.02.0
Spending per listing$5.2M$4.2M$4.5M
Households per official establishment13,15013,77713,024
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−10.4%−1.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025+5.7%+0.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$1,083$832$909
Median household income$110,132$71,389$80,734
Groundwork market score7738

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
11 → 7
Employees, 2023
114
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
1913 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
22The 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 Warren 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 Warren County

Population, 2025 estimate
257,181+5.7% since 2020
Households
92,052
Median age
40.8
Homes lived in by their owners
79%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
401 sq. mi.
People per square mile
623
Median household income
$110,132+26.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$145,201
Median home value
$349,400
Jobs located here
104,407
Daytime population
237,685Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pet stores across Ohio

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

Top counties in Ohio

Counties in Ohio ranked for pet stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Warren County, OH77192.1$5.2M+5.7%#78 of 974
2Miami County, OH7361.3$6.4M+3.4%#127 of 974
3Fairfield County, OH71111.8$5.1M+6.5%#157 of 974
4Licking County, OH67121.7$5.2M+3.8%#211 of 974
5Portage County, OH67111.7$5M+1.0%#212 of 974
6Franklin County, OH64941.7$5.1M+2.8%#251 of 974
7Wood County, OH61112.0$4.2M+1.5%#303 of 974
8Clermont County, OH60212.5$3.7M+3.9%#325 of 974
9Delaware County, OH59253.0$4M+12.5%#337 of 974
10Butler County, OH59362.5$3.7M+2.4%#339 of 974

Other business types in Warren County

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

Questions

How many pet stores are in Warren County, OH?

Warren County has 19 pet stores on map listings as of September 2026. 13 of them (68%) are chain locations. The listings count pet stores. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as pet and pet supplies stores in 2023.

How much do households in Warren County, OH spend on pets?

About $99.7M a year, or $1,083 per household. That is 19% above the U.S. average (an index of 119, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 19 pet stores on map listings, it comes to $5.2M per store. The spending figure covers all pets, not only pet stores. It is estimated from the incomes of the 92,052 households in Warren County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Warren County, OH compare with the U.S. for pet stores?

Warren County has 2.1 pet stores per 10,000 households, 5% above the U.S. rate of 2.0. Spending per store is $5.2M, 16% above the U.S. figure of $4.5M. At the national ratio of pet stores to household spending, Warren County would have about 22, against 19 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 13,150 households, against one for every 13,024 across the U.S.

How fast is Warren County, OH growing?

Population estimates put Warren County at 257,181 people in 2025, up 5.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 92,052 households. Median household income in Warren County is $110,132, 36% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.4%, 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. Warren County scores 77 for pet stores (high), #78 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 Warren County

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