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Pet stores in Tazewell County, VA

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

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 2.

Listings
2
1 chain location (50%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$11.5M
On pets · $708 a household
Spending per listing
$5.8M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
1.2
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
38,635
−4.4% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 2 pet stores in Tazewell County. That is 1.2 per 10,000 households.

Household spending on pets in Tazewell County comes to about $11.5M a year: $708 per household, 22% below the U.S. average. Spread across 2 pet stores, that is $5.8M per store. 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 Tazewell County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Population estimates put the population change in Tazewell County from 2020 to 2025 at −4.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 2 pet stores on map listings, Tazewell County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Tazewell County compares

The same measures for Virginia 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 Tazewell County, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureTazewell CountyVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.21.72.0
Spending per listing$5.8M$6.1M$4.5M
Households per official establishmentn/a14,02413,024
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−9.4%−1.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025−4.4%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$708$1,056$909
Median household income$47,313$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored75

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
21 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
3The 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 Tazewell 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 Tazewell County

Population, 2025 estimate
38,635−4.4% since 2020
Households
16,290
Median age
45.6
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
519 sq. mi.
People per square mile
76
Median household income
$47,313+12.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$69,710
Median home value
$118,300
Jobs located here
14,139
Daytime population
38,141Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pet stores across Virginia

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

Top counties in Virginia

Counties in Virginia ranked for pet stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Arlington County, VA88111.0$13.6M+2.1%#11 of 974
2Fauquier County, VA8851.9$6.7M+4.8%#14 of 974
3Prince William County, VA85271.7$7.5M+4.2%#22 of 974
4Alexandria city, VA82121.6$7.7M+1.0%#38 of 974
5Richmond city, VA8190.9$10M+4.6%#44 of 974
6Chesterfield County, VA81231.6$6.6M+8.7%#46 of 974
7Fairfax County, VA80701.7$8.2M+1.7%#52 of 974
8Stafford County, VA79112.1$6.2M+8.3%#61 of 974
9Suffolk city, VA7971.8$5.5M+10.4%#63 of 974
10Frederick County, VA7551.4$7.5M+8.8%#93 of 974
Tazewell County, VANot scored21.2$5.8M−4.4%

Other business types in Tazewell County

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

Questions

How many pet stores are in Tazewell County, VA?

Tazewell County has 2 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 Tazewell County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Tazewell County, VA spend on pets?

About $11.5M a year, or $708 per household. That is 22% below the U.S. average (an index of 78, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 pet stores on map listings, it comes to $5.8M per store. The spending figure covers all pets, not only pet stores. It is estimated from the incomes of the 16,290 households in Tazewell County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Tazewell County, VA compare with the U.S. for pet stores?

Tazewell County has 2 pet stores on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the national ratio of pet stores to household spending, Tazewell County would have about 3, against 2 on map listings.

How fast is Tazewell County, VA growing?

Population estimates put Tazewell County at 38,635 people in 2025, down 4.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 16,290 households. Median household income in Tazewell County is $47,313, 41% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 12.4%, 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. Tazewell County has no market score for pet stores: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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