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Pet stores in Bradley County, TN
How Bradley County, TN compares with other counties and the U.S. for pet stores: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 53 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #430 of 974 scored counties
#16 of 24 scored counties in Tennessee
- Listings
- 9
- 4 chain locations (44%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $34.5M
- On pets · $811 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.8M
- 15% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.1
- 5% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 115,465
- +6.1% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on pets in Bradley County comes to about $34.5M a year: $811 per household, 11% below the U.S. average. Spread across 9 pet stores, that is $3.8M per store, 15% below the U.S. figure of $4.5M. The spending figure covers all pets, not only pet stores.
There are 9 pet stores on map listings in Bradley County as of September 2026. Of those, 4 are chain locations, or 44%, against 38% across the U.S. That is 2.1 per 10,000 households, 5% above the U.S. rate of 2.0.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for pet and pet supplies stores in Bradley County, since they leave out counts under 3.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Bradley County grew 6.1%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Bradley County scores 53 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for pet stores, ranking #430 of 974 scored counties and #16 of 24 scored counties in Tennessee.
How Bradley County compares
The same measures for Tennessee 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 | Bradley County | Tennessee | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.1 | 1.8 | 2.0 |
| Spending per listing | $3.8M | $4.9M | $4.5M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 15,266 | 13,024 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +16.4% | −1.6% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +6.1% | +5.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on pets | $811 | $871 | $909 |
| Median household income | $66,552 | $69,595 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 53 | 70 |
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
- 94 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 8The 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 Bradley 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 Bradley County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 115,465+6.1% since 2020
- Households
- 42,596
- Median age
- 40.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 67%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 329 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 338
- Median household income
- $66,552+29.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $85,706
- Median home value
- $261,900
- Jobs located here
- 42,670
- Daytime population
- 105,258Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Tennessee
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Rutherford County, TN | 84 | 14 | 1.1 | $8.8M | +12.6% | #23 of 974 |
| 2Maury County, TN | 81 | 6 | 1.4 | $6.3M | +16.0% | #47 of 974 |
| 3Sumner County, TN | 80 | 17 | 2.2 | $4.6M | +9.2% | #59 of 974 |
| 4Davidson County, TN | 75 | 50 | 1.5 | $6.2M | +4.2% | #99 of 974 |
| 5Wilson County, TN | 70 | 15 | 2.5 | $4.1M | +17.8% | #175 of 974 |
| 6Montgomery County, TN | 68 | 14 | 1.6 | $5.4M | +13.0% | #194 of 974 |
| 7Hamilton County, TN | 67 | 29 | 1.9 | $4.9M | +6.2% | #213 of 974 |
| 8Loudon County, TN | 67 | 6 | 2.5 | $3.8M | +15.6% | #218 of 974 |
| 9Blount County, TN | 63 | 11 | 2.0 | $4.5M | +6.0% | #273 of 974 |
| 10Robertson County, TN | 63 | 7 | 2.5 | $3.7M | +9.9% | #278 of 974 |
| 16Bradley County, TN | 53 | 9 | 2.1 | $3.8M | +6.1% | #430 of 974 |
Other business types in Bradley 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 businesses54
- Veterinarians47
- Pet grooming and boarding54
- Pet stores53
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many pet stores are in Bradley County, TN?
As of September 2026, map listings count 9 pet stores in Bradley County. 4 of them (44%) are chain locations. The listings count pet stores. No official count is published for pet and pet supplies stores in Bradley County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Bradley County, TN spend on pets?
About $34.5M a year, or $811 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 pet stores on map listings, it comes to $3.8M 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 42,596 households in Bradley County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Bradley County, TN compare with the U.S. for pet stores?
Bradley County has 2.1 pet stores per 10,000 households, 5% above the U.S. rate of 2.0. Spending per store is $3.8M, 15% below the U.S. figure of $4.5M. At the U.S. ratio of pet stores to household spending, Bradley County would have about 8, against 9 on map listings.
How fast is Bradley County, TN growing?
Population estimates put Bradley County at 115,465 people in 2025, up 6.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 42,596 households. The median household income in Bradley County is $66,552 a year, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 29.7% 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. Bradley County scores 53 for pet stores (upper middle), #430 of 974 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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