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Veterinarians in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for veterinarians in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 60 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #118 of 384 scored metro areas
#1 of 12 scored metro areas based in Ohio
- Listings
- 102
- 21 chain locations (21%)
- Official establishments
- 67
- 0.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $285M
- On pets · $828 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.8M
- 3% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.0
- 9% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 826,554
- +1.5% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on pets in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek metro area comes to about $285M a year: $828 per household, 9% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.8M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 3% above the U.S. figure of $2.7M. The spending figure covers all pets, not only veterinarians.
The Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek metro area has 102 veterinarians on map listings as of September 2026. 21 of them (21%) are chain locations, against 19% across the U.S. That is 3.0 per 10,000 households, 9% below the U.S. rate of 3.3.
In 2023, official counts showed 67 businesses with payroll in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek metro area classed as veterinary services, unchanged from 2019. That is one for every 5,140 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $1.9M have gone to businesses classed as veterinary services in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek metro area.
Population estimates put the population change in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +1.5%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek metro area scores 60 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for veterinarians, ranking #118 of 384 scored metro areas and #1 of 12 scored metro areas based in Ohio.
How the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek metro area compares
The same measures for Ohio 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 | Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek metro area | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.3 |
| Spending per listing | $2.8M | $2.7M | $2.7M |
| Households per official establishment | 5,140 | 4,056 | 3,767 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | 0.0% | +6.6% | +6.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.5% | +0.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on pets | $828 | $832 | $909 |
| Median household income | $71,739 | $71,389 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 60 | 51 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 670.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 1,161
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $52.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 10221 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 105The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 3
- Amount
- $1.9M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as veterinary services in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek 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 Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 826,554+1.5% since 2020
- Households
- 344,391
- Median age
- 40.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 65%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 1,282 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 637
- Median household income
- $71,739+29.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $93,671
- Median home value
- $201,100
- Jobs located here
- 367,228
- Daytime population
- 828,495Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Ohio market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in Ohio for veterinarians, numbered among those based in Ohio (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek metro area marked.
Top metro areas in Ohio
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | 60 | 102 | 3.0 | $2.8M | +1.5% | #118 of 384 |
| 2Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 60 | 303 | 3.3 | $2.7M | +2.7% | #120 of 384 |
| 3Cleveland, OH | 59 | 252 | 2.7 | $3.1M | −0.8% | #129 of 384 |
| 4Columbus, OH | 57 | 307 | 3.6 | $2.6M | +4.7% | #148 of 384 |
| 5Youngstown-Warren, OH | 56 | 40 | 2.2 | $3.3M | −1.4% | #151 of 384 |
| Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | 52 | 10 | 2.0 | $3.7M | −3.6% | #177 of 384 |
| 6Toledo, OH | 52 | 68 | 2.7 | $3M | −1.0% | #178 of 384 |
| 7Mansfield, OH | 49 | 14 | 2.8 | $2.6M | −0.1% | #206 of 384 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | 48 | 41 | 2.7 | $2.9M | −2.6% | #208 of 384 |
| 8Sandusky, OH | 47 | 17 | 3.3 | $2.5M | −2.6% | #216 of 384 |
Other business types in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek 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 businesses59
- Veterinarians60
- Pet grooming and boarding54
- Pet stores44
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many veterinarians are in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 102 veterinarians in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek metro area. 21 of them (21%) are chain locations. The listings count veterinary clinics and animal hospitals. Official counts show 67 businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in 2023, unchanged from 2019.
How much do households in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area spend on pets?
About $285M a year, or $828 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 102 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 344,391 households in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area compare with the U.S. for veterinarians?
The Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek metro area has 3.0 veterinarians per 10,000 households, 9% below the U.S. rate of 3.3. Spending per clinic is $2.8M, 3% above the U.S. figure of $2.7M. At the U.S. ratio of veterinarians to household spending, the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek metro area would have about 105, against 102 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,140 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 the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek metro area at 826,554 people in 2025, up 1.5% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 344,391 households. Median household income in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek metro area is $71,739, 11% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 29.0%, 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 Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek metro area scores 60 for veterinarians (upper middle), #118 of 384 scored metro areas.
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