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Veterinarians in the Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ metro area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for veterinarians in the Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 43 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #239 of 384 scored metro areas
#6 of 7 scored metro areas based in Arizona

Listings
15
2 chain locations (13%)
Official establishments
16
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$41.6M
On pets · $817 a household
Spending per listing
$2.8M
2% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.9
12% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
126,332
+0.6% 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

Households in the Sierra Vista-Douglas metro area spend about $41.6M a year on pets, or $817 per household, 10% below the U.S. average. That works out to $2.8M per clinic, 2% above the U.S. figure of $2.7M. The spending figure covers all pets, not only veterinarians.

The Sierra Vista-Douglas metro area has 15 veterinarians on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 2 are chain locations, or 13%, against 19% across the U.S. That comes to 2.9 for every 10,000 households, 12% below the U.S. rate of 3.3.

Official counts show 16 businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in the Sierra Vista-Douglas metro area in 2023. That is one for every 3,186 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $2.6M has gone to businesses classed as veterinary services in the Sierra Vista-Douglas metro area.

Population estimates show the Sierra Vista-Douglas metro area grew 0.6% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for veterinarians in the Sierra Vista-Douglas metro area is 43 (lower middle), #239 of 384 scored metro areas and #6 of 7 scored metro areas based in Arizona.

How the Sierra Vista-Douglas metro area compares

The same measures for Arizona and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all pets by the veterinarians counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Veterinarians in Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ metro area compared with Arizona and the U.S.
MeasureSierra Vista-Douglas metro areaArizonaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.93.33.3
Spending per listing$2.8M$3M$2.7M
Households per official establishment3,1863,9073,767
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+6.4%+6.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.6%+6.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$817$989$909
Median household income$59,742$79,964$80,734
Groundwork market score4376

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
16
Employees, 2023
140
Annual payroll, 2023
$6.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
152 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
15The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$2.6M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as veterinary services in the Sierra Vista-Douglas 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 Sierra Vista-Douglas metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
126,332+0.6% since 2020
Households
50,982
Median age
44.6
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
6,210 sq. mi.
People per square mile
20
Median household income
$59,742+21.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$78,017
Median home value
$218,300
Jobs located here
29,807
Daytime population
114,440Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Veterinarians across Arizona

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Arizona for veterinarians, numbered among those based in Arizona, with the Sierra Vista-Douglas metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Arizona

Metro areas in Arizona ranked for veterinarians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Yuma, AZ85111.4$5.9M+9.2%#6 of 384
2Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ75242.4$3.4M+6.5%#35 of 384
3Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ746283.3$3.2M+7.3%#40 of 384
4Flagstaff, AZ58183.3$2.9M−0.6%#134 of 384
5Tucson, AZ561553.5$2.6M+2.8%#155 of 384
6Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ43152.9$2.8M+0.6%#239 of 384
7Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ41544.9$1.9M+6.5%#251 of 384

Other business types in the Sierra Vista-Douglas metro area

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

Questions

How many veterinarians are in the Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ metro area?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 15 veterinarians in the Sierra Vista-Douglas metro area. 2 of them (13%) are chain locations. The listings count veterinary clinics and animal hospitals. Official counts show 16 businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in 2023.

How much do households in the Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ metro area spend on pets?

About $41.6M a year, or $817 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 15 veterinarians on map listings, it comes to $2.8M per clinic. That spending covers all pets, which veterinarians share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 50,982 households in the Sierra Vista-Douglas metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ metro area compare with the U.S. for veterinarians?

The Sierra Vista-Douglas metro area has 2.9 veterinarians per 10,000 households, 12% below the U.S. rate of 3.3. Spending per clinic is $2.8M, 2% above the U.S. figure of $2.7M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of veterinarians to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,186 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S.

How fast is the Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Sierra Vista-Douglas metro area at 126,332 people in 2025, up 0.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 50,982 households. Median household income in the Sierra Vista-Douglas metro area is $59,742, 26% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 21.3%, 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 Sierra Vista-Douglas metro area scores 43 for veterinarians (lower middle), #239 of 384 scored metro areas.

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