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Veterinarians in the Greeley, CO metro area

How the Greeley, CO metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for veterinarians: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 54 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #166 of 384 scored metro areas
#3 of 7 scored metro areas based in Colorado

Listings
56
6 chain locations (11%)
Official establishments
58
+18.4% since 2019
Household spending a year
$134.1M
On pets · $1,079 a household
Spending per listing
$2.4M
12% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.5
36% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
378,426
+14.2% 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 Greeley metro area spend about $134.1M a year on pets, or $1,079 per household, 19% above the U.S. average. That is about $2.4M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 12% below the U.S. figure of $2.7M. The spending figure covers all pets, not only veterinarians.

The Greeley metro area has 56 veterinarians on map listings as of September 2026. 6 of them (11%) are chain locations, against 19% across the U.S. That is 4.5 per 10,000 households, 36% above the U.S. rate of 3.3.

Official counts show 58 businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in the Greeley metro area in 2023, up 18.4% from 2019. That is one for every 2,143 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 5 SBA-backed loans worth $7.9M have gone to businesses classed as veterinary services in the Greeley metro area.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Greeley metro area grew 14.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for veterinarians in the Greeley metro area is 54 (upper middle), #166 of 384 scored metro areas and #3 of 7 scored metro areas based in Colorado.

How the Greeley metro area compares

The same measures for Colorado 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 Greeley, CO metro area compared with Colorado and the U.S.
MeasureGreeley metro areaColoradoU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.54.63.3
Spending per listing$2.4M$2.4M$2.7M
Households per official establishment2,1432,5563,767
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+18.4%+6.7%+6.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+14.2%+3.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$1,079$1,110$909
Median household income$97,097$95,470$80,734
Groundwork market score5448

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
58+18.4% over the period
Employees, 2023
660
Annual payroll, 2023
$32.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
566 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
49The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
5
Amount
$7.9M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as veterinary services in the Greeley 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 Greeley metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
378,426+14.2% since 2020
Households
124,287
Median age
36.5
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
3,985 sq. mi.
People per square mile
88
Median household income
$97,097+31.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$118,627
Median home value
$471,700
Jobs located here
109,846
Daytime population
273,612Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Veterinarians across Colorado

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Colorado for veterinarians, numbered among those based in Colorado, with the Greeley metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Colorado

Metro areas in Colorado ranked for veterinarians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Pueblo, CO74131.9$4.5M+0.6%#37 of 384
2Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO664823.9$3M+4.1%#82 of 384
3Greeley, CO54564.5$2.4M+14.2%#166 of 384
4Colorado Springs, CO471344.4$2.4M+3.1%#217 of 384
5Fort Collins-Loveland, CO341187.7$1.4M+4.8%#305 of 384
6Grand Junction, CO33375.6$1.6M+4.4%#311 of 384
7Boulder, CO31795.8$2.1M−0.7%#320 of 384

Other business types in the Greeley metro area

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

Questions

How many veterinarians are in the Greeley, CO metro area?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 56 veterinarians in the Greeley metro area. 6 of them (11%) are chain locations. The listings count veterinary clinics and animal hospitals. Official counts show 58 businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in 2023, up 18.4% from 2019.

How much do households in the Greeley, CO metro area spend on pets?

About $134.1M a year, or $1,079 per household. That is 19% above the U.S. average (an index of 119, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 56 veterinarians on map listings, it comes to $2.4M per clinic. That spending covers all pets, which veterinarians share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 124,287 households in the Greeley metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Greeley, CO metro area compare with the U.S. for veterinarians?

The Greeley metro area has 4.5 veterinarians per 10,000 households, 36% above the U.S. rate of 3.3. Spending per clinic is $2.4M, 12% below the U.S. figure of $2.7M. At the U.S. ratio of veterinarians to household spending, the Greeley metro area would have about 49, against 56 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,143 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S. The official count rose 18.4% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.8% for the U.S.

How fast is the Greeley, CO metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Greeley metro area at 378,426 people in 2025, up 14.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 124,287 households. Median household income in the Greeley metro area is $97,097, 20% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.0%, 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. The Greeley metro area scores 54 for veterinarians (upper middle), #166 of 384 scored metro areas.

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