Pets · Metro area · Oregon
Pet stores in the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for pet stores in the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 22 out of 100: Low
Ranked #361 of 382 scored metro areas
#8 of 8 scored metro areas based in Oregon
- Listings
- 55
- 19 chain locations (35%)
- Official establishments
- 17
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $143.9M
- On pets · $897 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.6M
- 42% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.4
- 70% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 381,584
- −0.7% since 2020
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What this means
For pet stores, the Eugene-Springfield metro area has a Groundwork market score of 22 (low): #361 of 382 scored metro areas and #8 of 8 scored metro areas based in Oregon. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 55 pet stores in the Eugene-Springfield metro area. Chain locations make up 35% of them, against 38% across the U.S. That comes to 3.4 for every 10,000 households, 70% above the U.S. rate of 2.0.
Household spending on pets in the Eugene-Springfield metro area comes to about $143.9M a year: $897 per household, in line with the U.S. average. That is about $2.6M of household spending for each store on map listings, 42% below the U.S. figure of $4.5M. That spending covers all pets, which pet stores share with other businesses in the trade.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as pet and pet supplies stores in the Eugene-Springfield metro area was 17 in 2023. That is one for every 9,438 households, against one for every 13,024 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $350K has gone to businesses classed as pet and pet supplies stores in the Eugene-Springfield metro area. Population estimates show the Eugene-Springfield metro area declined 0.7% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How the Eugene-Springfield metro area compares
The same measures for Oregon 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 | Eugene-Springfield metro area | Oregon | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.4 | 2.8 | 2.0 |
| Spending per listing | $2.6M | $3.6M | $4.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 9,438 | 7,741 | 13,024 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +12.7% | −1.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.7% | +0.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on pets | $897 | $1,014 | $909 |
| Median household income | $71,544 | $83,011 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 22 | 27 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 17
- Employees, 2023
- 177
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $4.9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 5519 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 32The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $350K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as pet and pet supplies stores in the Eugene-Springfield 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 Eugene-Springfield metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 381,584−0.7% since 2020
- Households
- 160,445
- Median age
- 42.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 60%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 4,554 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 84
- Median household income
- $71,544+36.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $92,524
- Median home value
- $430,600
- Jobs located here
- 156,880
- Daytime population
- 382,221Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top metro areas in Oregon
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Salem, OR | 69 | 24 | 1.5 | $6.4M | +2.7% | #58 of 382 |
| 2Medford, OR | 46 | 18 | 2.0 | $4.7M | −0.9% | #219 of 382 |
| 3Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | 42 | 271 | 2.7 | $4.2M | +1.0% | #253 of 382 |
| 4Corvallis, OR | 36 | 12 | 3.1 | $3.2M | +4.4% | #298 of 382 |
| 5Bend, OR | 36 | 43 | 4.1 | $2.6M | +7.0% | #300 of 382 |
| 6Albany, OR | 35 | 14 | 2.8 | $3.2M | +3.0% | #307 of 382 |
| 7Grants Pass, OR | 26 | 12 | 3.3 | $2.6M | −0.4% | #349 of 382 |
| 8Eugene-Springfield, OR | 22 | 55 | 3.4 | $2.6M | −0.7% | #361 of 382 |
Other business types in the Eugene-Springfield 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 businesses43
- Veterinarians48
- Pet grooming and boarding52
- Pet stores22
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many pet stores are in the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area?
There are 55 pet stores on map listings in the Eugene-Springfield metro area as of September 2026. 19 of them (35%) are chain locations. The listings count pet stores. Official counts show 17 businesses with payroll classed as pet and pet supplies stores in 2023.
How much do households in the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area spend on pets?
About $143.9M a year, or $897 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 99, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 55 pet stores on map listings, it comes to $2.6M per store. The spending figure covers all pets, not only pet stores. It is estimated from the incomes of the 160,445 households in the Eugene-Springfield metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area compare with the U.S. for pet stores?
The Eugene-Springfield metro area has 3.4 pet stores per 10,000 households, 70% above the U.S. rate of 2.0. Spending per store is $2.6M, 42% below the U.S. figure of $4.5M. At the national ratio of pet stores to household spending, the Eugene-Springfield metro area would have about 32, against 55 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 9,438 households, against one for every 13,024 across the U.S.
How fast is the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Eugene-Springfield metro area at 381,584 people in 2025, down 0.7% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 160,445 households. Median household income in the Eugene-Springfield metro area is $71,544, 11% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 36.5%, 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 Eugene-Springfield metro area scores 22 for pet stores (low), #361 of 382 scored metro areas.
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