Pets · Metro area · Florida
Veterinarians in the Homosassa Springs, FL metro area
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for veterinarians in the Homosassa Springs, FL metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 53 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #176 of 384 scored metro areas
#16 of 22 scored metro areas based in Florida
- Listings
- 25
- 5 chain locations (20%)
- Official establishments
- 15
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $55M
- On pets · $771 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.2M
- 19% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.5
- 6% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 171,666
- +11.1% since 2020
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What this means
Households in the Homosassa Springs metro area spend about $55M a year on pets, or $771 per household, 15% below the U.S. average. Spread across 25 veterinarians, that is $2.2M per clinic, 19% below the U.S. figure of $2.7M. The spending figure covers all pets, not only veterinarians.
There are 25 veterinarians on map listings in the Homosassa Springs metro area as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 20% of them, against 19% across the U.S. That is 3.5 per 10,000 households, 6% above the U.S. rate of 3.3.
In 2023, official counts showed 15 businesses with payroll in the Homosassa Springs metro area classed as veterinary services. That is one for every 4,753 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $676K have gone to businesses classed as veterinary services in the Homosassa Springs metro area.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Homosassa Springs metro area grew 11.1%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Homosassa Springs metro area scores 53 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for veterinarians, ranking #176 of 384 scored metro areas and #16 of 22 scored metro areas based in Florida.
How the Homosassa Springs metro area compares
The same measures for Florida 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.
| Measure | Homosassa Springs metro area | Florida | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.3 |
| Spending per listing | $2.2M | $2.4M | $2.7M |
| Households per official establishment | 4,753 | 3,386 | 3,767 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +7.1% | +6.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +11.1% | +8.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on pets | $771 | $915 | $909 |
| Median household income | $56,546 | $74,568 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 53 | 53 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 15
- Employees, 2023
- 173
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 255 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 20The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 3
- Amount
- $676K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as veterinary services in the Homosassa Springs 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 Homosassa Springs metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 171,666+11.1% since 2020
- Households
- 71,291
- Median age
- 55.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 85%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 582 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 279
- Median household income
- $56,546+27.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $81,687
- Median home value
- $245,500
- Jobs located here
- 35,013
- Daytime population
- 146,294Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Florida market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in Florida for veterinarians, numbered among those based in Florida, with the Homosassa Springs metro area marked.
Top metro areas in Florida
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL | 76 | 78 | 2.7 | $3.1M | +19.8% | #31 of 384 |
| 2Wildwood-The Villages, FL | 75 | 19 | 2.7 | $3.3M | +21.1% | #36 of 384 |
| 3Naples-Marco Island, FL | 72 | 65 | 3.9 | $2.7M | +10.6% | #52 of 384 |
| 4Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | 67 | 89 | 3.5 | $2.7M | +9.1% | #76 of 384 |
| 5Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL | 66 | 72 | 3.6 | $2.5M | +6.5% | #85 of 384 |
| 6Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | 65 | 362 | 3.5 | $2.6M | +10.3% | #90 of 384 |
| 7Sebring, FL | 64 | 12 | 2.6 | $2.9M | +9.7% | #94 of 384 |
| 8Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL | 64 | 34 | 3.9 | $2.3M | +15.7% | #95 of 384 |
| 9Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | 61 | 127 | 3.9 | $2.4M | +14.4% | #110 of 384 |
| 10North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL | 58 | 154 | 4.0 | $2.4M | +13.2% | #139 of 384 |
| 16Homosassa Springs, FL | 53 | 25 | 3.5 | $2.2M | +11.1% | #176 of 384 |
Other business types in the Homosassa Springs metro area
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 businesses45
- Veterinarians53
- Pet grooming and boarding43
- Pet stores57
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many veterinarians are in the Homosassa Springs, FL metro area?
As of September 2026, map listings count 25 veterinarians in the Homosassa Springs metro area. 5 of them (20%) are chain locations. The listings count veterinary clinics and animal hospitals. Official counts show 15 businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in 2023.
How much do households in the Homosassa Springs, FL metro area spend on pets?
About $55M a year, or $771 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 25 veterinarians on map listings, it comes to $2.2M per clinic. That spending covers all pets, which veterinarians share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 71,291 households in the Homosassa Springs metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Homosassa Springs, FL metro area compare with the U.S. for veterinarians?
The Homosassa Springs metro area has 3.5 veterinarians per 10,000 households, 6% above the U.S. rate of 3.3. Spending per clinic is $2.2M, 19% below the U.S. figure of $2.7M. At the U.S. ratio of veterinarians to household spending, the Homosassa Springs metro area would have about 20, against 25 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,753 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S.
How fast is the Homosassa Springs, FL metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Homosassa Springs metro area at 171,666 people in 2025, up 11.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 71,291 households. Median household income in the Homosassa Springs metro area is $56,546, 30% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.8%, 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 Homosassa Springs metro area scores 53 for veterinarians (upper middle), #176 of 384 scored metro areas.
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