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Veterinarians in Genesee County, MI
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for veterinarians in Genesee County, MI, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 56 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #577 of 1,485 scored counties
#14 of 48 scored counties in Michigan
- Listings
- 44
- 11 chain locations (25%)
- Official establishments
- 37
- 0.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $127.4M
- On pets · $761 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.9M
- 6% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.6
- 21% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 401,093
- −1.1% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 44 veterinarians in Genesee County. 11 of them (25%) are chain locations, against 19% across the U.S. That is 2.6 per 10,000 households, 21% below the U.S. rate of 3.3.
Household spending on pets in Genesee County comes to about $127.4M a year: $761 per household, 16% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.9M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 6% above the U.S. figure of $2.7M. That spending covers all pets, which veterinarians share with other businesses in the trade.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in Genesee County was 37 in 2023, unchanged from 2019. That is one for every 4,523 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S.
Population estimates show Genesee County declined 1.1% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. For veterinarians, Genesee County has a Groundwork market score of 56 (upper middle): #577 of 1,485 scored counties and #14 of 48 scored counties in Michigan.
How Genesee County compares
The same measures for Michigan 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 | Genesee County | Michigan | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.6 | 3.2 | 3.3 |
| Spending per listing | $2.9M | $2.6M | $2.7M |
| Households per official establishment | 4,523 | 3,993 | 3,767 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | 0.0% | +9.0% | +6.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.1% | +0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on pets | $761 | $843 | $909 |
| Median household income | $62,281 | $72,875 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 56 | 48 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 37 → 370.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 539
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $24.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 4411 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 47The 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 veterinary services in Genesee 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 Genesee County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 401,093−1.1% since 2020
- Households
- 167,334
- Median age
- 41.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 71%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 637 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 633
- Median household income
- $62,281+28.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $84,062
- Median home value
- $182,400
- Jobs located here
- 125,696
- Daytime population
- 375,742Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Michigan
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ottawa County, MI | 79 | 25 | 2.2 | $4.2M | +3.9% | #99 of 1,485 |
| 2Macomb County, MI | 75 | 88 | 2.5 | $3.5M | +0.7% | #177 of 1,485 |
| 3Monroe County, MI | 71 | 15 | 2.4 | $3.6M | +0.7% | #252 of 1,485 |
| 4Wayne County, MI | 68 | 122 | 1.7 | $4.4M | −1.1% | #309 of 1,485 |
| 5Oakland County, MI | 64 | 201 | 3.8 | $2.7M | +1.2% | #402 of 1,485 |
| 6Livingston County, MI | 63 | 26 | 3.4 | $3.1M | +1.7% | #422 of 1,485 |
| 7Bay County, MI | 62 | 9 | 2.0 | $3.7M | −1.6% | #448 of 1,485 |
| 8Kent County, MI | 61 | 91 | 3.5 | $2.5M | +2.5% | #473 of 1,485 |
| 9Montcalm County, MI | 60 | 7 | 2.9 | $2.6M | +4.1% | #486 of 1,485 |
| 10Muskegon County, MI | 58 | 19 | 2.8 | $2.7M | +1.8% | #539 of 1,485 |
| 14Genesee County, MI | 56 | 44 | 2.6 | $2.9M | −1.1% | #577 of 1,485 |
Other business types in Genesee County
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 businesses52
- Veterinarians56
- Pet grooming and boarding50
- Pet stores45
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many veterinarians are in Genesee County, MI?
There are 44 veterinarians on map listings in Genesee County as of September 2026. 11 of them (25%) are chain locations. The listings count veterinary clinics and animal hospitals. Official counts show 37 businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in 2023, unchanged from 2019.
How much do households in Genesee County, MI spend on pets?
About $127.4M a year, or $761 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 44 veterinarians on map listings, it comes to $2.9M per clinic. The spending figure covers all pets, not only veterinarians. It is estimated from the incomes of the 167,334 households in Genesee County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Genesee County, MI compare with the U.S. for veterinarians?
Genesee County has 2.6 veterinarians per 10,000 households, 21% below the U.S. rate of 3.3. Spending per clinic is $2.9M, 6% above the U.S. figure of $2.7M. At the national ratio of veterinarians to household spending, Genesee County would have about 47, against 44 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,523 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S. The official count held level from 2019 to 2023, against +6.8% for the U.S.
How fast is Genesee County, MI growing?
Population estimates put Genesee County at 401,093 people in 2025, down 1.1% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 167,334 households. The median household income in Genesee County is $62,281 a year, 23% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 28.2% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Genesee County scores 56 for veterinarians (upper middle), #577 of 1,485 scored counties.
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