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Veterinarians in Currituck County, NC
How Currituck County, NC compares with other counties and the U.S. for veterinarians: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 3.
- Listings
- 3
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $12.3M
- On pets · $1,035 a household
- Spending per listing
- $4.1M
- 50% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.5
- 24% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 33,158
- +16.7% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on pets in Currituck County comes to about $12.3M a year: $1,035 per household, 14% above the U.S. average. That works out to $4.1M per clinic, 50% above the U.S. figure of $2.7M. The spending figure covers all pets, not only veterinarians.
Currituck County has 3 veterinarians on map listings as of September 2026. That comes to 2.5 for every 10,000 households, 24% below the U.S. rate of 3.3.
Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in Currituck County in 2023. That is one for every 3,948 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Currituck County grew 16.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 3 veterinarians on map listings, Currituck County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Currituck County compares
The same measures for North Carolina 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 | Currituck County | North Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.5 | 3.5 | 3.3 |
| Spending per listing | $4.1M | $2.6M | $2.7M |
| Households per official establishment | 3,948 | 3,502 | 3,767 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +10.3% | +6.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +16.7% | +7.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on pets | $1,035 | $899 | $909 |
| Median household income | $93,511 | $72,388 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 56 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 3 → 3
- Employees, 2023
- 57
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $3.5M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 30 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 5The 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 Currituck 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 Currituck County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 33,158+16.7% since 2020
- Households
- 11,845
- Median age
- 42.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 87%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.4
- Land area
- 262 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 117
- Median household income
- $93,511+33.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $118,114
- Median home value
- $378,800
- Jobs located here
- 7,011
- Daytime population
- 23,934Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in North Carolina
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Brunswick County, NC | 89 | 15 | 2.2 | $4.2M | +26.5% | #17 of 1,485 |
| 2Harnett County, NC | 88 | 7 | 1.4 | $6.1M | +12.3% | #18 of 1,485 |
| 3Lincoln County, NC | 87 | 9 | 2.4 | $3.9M | +13.2% | #28 of 1,485 |
| 4Johnston County, NC | 81 | 23 | 2.7 | $3.5M | +17.9% | #74 of 1,485 |
| 5Davidson County, NC | 80 | 17 | 2.4 | $3.3M | +6.6% | #92 of 1,485 |
| 6Union County, NC | 80 | 30 | 3.6 | $3.1M | +11.7% | #96 of 1,485 |
| 7Nash County, NC | 76 | 8 | 2.1 | $3.9M | +3.9% | #142 of 1,485 |
| 8Franklin County, NC | 76 | 9 | 3.2 | $2.7M | +18.8% | #156 of 1,485 |
| 9Mecklenburg County, NC | 76 | 179 | 3.8 | $2.7M | +10.5% | #161 of 1,485 |
| 10Rowan County, NC | 75 | 17 | 2.9 | $2.8M | +5.6% | #185 of 1,485 |
| Currituck County, NC | Not scored | 3 | 2.5 | $4.1M | +16.7% |
Other business types in Currituck 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 businesses78
- Veterinarians
- Pet grooming and boarding76
- Pet stores
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many veterinarians are in Currituck County, NC?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 3 veterinarians in Currituck County. The listings count veterinary clinics and animal hospitals. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in 2023.
How much do households in Currituck County, NC spend on pets?
About $12.3M a year, or $1,035 per household. That is 14% above the U.S. average (an index of 114, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 veterinarians on map listings, it comes to $4.1M per clinic. That spending covers all pets, which veterinarians share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 11,845 households in Currituck County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Currituck County, NC compare with the U.S. for veterinarians?
Currituck County has 2.5 veterinarians per 10,000 households, 24% below the U.S. rate of 3.3. Spending per clinic is $4.1M, 50% above the U.S. figure of $2.7M. At the U.S. ratio of veterinarians to household spending, Currituck County would have about 5, against 3 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,948 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S.
How fast is Currituck County, NC growing?
Population estimates put Currituck County at 33,158 people in 2025, up 16.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 11,845 households. Median household income in Currituck County is $93,511, 16% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 33.7%, 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. Currituck County has no market score for veterinarians: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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