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Pet stores in Greenbrier County, WV

How Greenbrier County, WV 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
$10.2M
On pets · $691 a household
Spending per listing
$2.6M
44% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.7
35% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
31,578
−4.0% 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 4 pet stores in Greenbrier County. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.7, 35% above the U.S. rate of 2.0.

At $691 per household (24% below the U.S. average), households in Greenbrier County spend about $10.2M a year on pets. That is about $2.6M of household spending for each store on map listings, 44% 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 Greenbrier County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Population estimates put the population change in Greenbrier County from 2020 to 2025 at −4.0%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 4 pet stores on map listings, Greenbrier County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Greenbrier County compares

The same measures for West 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 Greenbrier County, WV compared with West Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureGreenbrier CountyWest VirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.71.52.0
Spending per listing$2.6M$5.4M$4.5M
Households per official establishmentn/a29,14613,024
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a0.0%−1.6%
Population growth, 2020–2025−4.0%−1.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$691$788$909
Median household income$48,218$59,608$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored58

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 Greenbrier 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 Greenbrier County

Population, 2025 estimate
31,578−4.0% since 2020
Households
14,788
Median age
46.5
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
1,020 sq. mi.
People per square mile
32
Median household income
$48,218+20.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$69,064
Median home value
$149,000
Jobs located here
12,698
Daytime population
31,539Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Pet stores across West Virginia

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

Top counties in West Virginia

Counties in West Virginia ranked for pet stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Berkeley County, WV8861.2$7.7M+13.7%#12 of 974
2Kanawha County, WV57121.6$5.1M−4.3%#364 of 974
3Wood County, WV5151.4$5.6M−2.1%#451 of 974
4Monongalia County, WV51102.2$3.9M+2.0%#463 of 974
5Harrison County, WV4051.9$4.3M−2.5%#646 of 974
6Cabell County, WV3771.8$4.3M−3.2%#678 of 974
7Raleigh County, WV3251.7$4.2M−3.5%#748 of 974
8Mercer County, WV1862.5$3M−3.4%#910 of 974
Greenbrier County, WVNot scored42.7$2.6M−4.0%

Other business types in Greenbrier County

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

Questions

How many pet stores are in Greenbrier County, WV?

Greenbrier 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 Greenbrier County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Greenbrier County, WV spend on pets?

About $10.2M a year, or $691 per household. That is 24% below the U.S. average (an index of 76, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 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 14,788 households in Greenbrier County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Greenbrier County, WV compare with the U.S. for pet stores?

Greenbrier County has 2.7 pet stores per 10,000 households, 35% above the U.S. rate of 2.0. Spending per store is $2.6M, 44% below the U.S. figure of $4.5M. At the national ratio of pet stores to household spending, Greenbrier County would have about 2, against 4 on map listings.

How fast is Greenbrier County, WV growing?

Population estimates put Greenbrier County at 31,578 people in 2025, down 4.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 14,788 households. Median household income in Greenbrier County is $48,218, 40% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 20.0%, 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. Greenbrier 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?

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How the score works · Top markets for pet stores · All 56 business types in Greenbrier County

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