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Veterinarians in Erie County, OH
How Erie County, OH compares with other counties and the U.S. for veterinarians: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 52 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #693 of 1,485 scored counties
#29 of 64 scored counties in Ohio
- Listings
- 12
- 1 chain location (8%)
- Official establishments
- 5
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $26.1M
- On pets · $803 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.2M
- 20% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.7
- 12% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 73,296
- −2.9% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 12 veterinarians in Erie County. One of them (8%) is a chain location, against 19% across the U.S. That is 3.7 per 10,000 households, 12% above the U.S. rate of 3.3.
Households in Erie County spend about $26.1M a year on pets, or $803 per household, 12% below the U.S. average. That works out to $2.2M per clinic, 20% below the U.S. figure of $2.7M. That spending covers all pets, which veterinarians share with other businesses in the trade.
In 2023, official counts showed 5 businesses with payroll in Erie County classed as veterinary services. That is one for every 6,496 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in Erie County from 2020 to 2025 at −2.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for veterinarians in Erie County is 52 (upper middle), #693 of 1,485 scored counties and #29 of 64 scored counties in Ohio.
How Erie County 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 | Erie County | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.7 | 3.1 | 3.3 |
| Spending per listing | $2.2M | $2.7M | $2.7M |
| Households per official establishment | 6,496 | 4,056 | 3,767 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +6.6% | +6.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −2.9% | +0.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on pets | $803 | $832 | $909 |
| Median household income | $71,993 | $71,389 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 52 | 51 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 6 → 5
- Employees, 2023
- 53
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.5M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 121 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 10The 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 Erie 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 Erie County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 73,296−2.9% since 2020
- Households
- 32,482
- Median age
- 45.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 72%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 251 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 297
- Median household income
- $71,993+32.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $92,098
- Median home value
- $199,700
- Jobs located here
- 33,836
- Daytime population
- 74,660Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
Looking at a specific site in Erie County?
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Top counties in Ohio
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Greene County, OH | 80 | 20 | 2.9 | $3.2M | +3.7% | #94 of 1,485 |
| 2Lorain County, OH | 77 | 33 | 2.6 | $3.3M | +3.1% | #132 of 1,485 |
| 3Warren County, OH | 75 | 27 | 2.9 | $3.7M | +5.7% | #175 of 1,485 |
| 4Butler County, OH | 75 | 39 | 2.7 | $3.4M | +2.4% | #179 of 1,485 |
| 5Wood County, OH | 70 | 12 | 2.2 | $3.9M | +1.5% | #276 of 1,485 |
| 6Union County, OH | 70 | 9 | 3.7 | $2.9M | +16.5% | #286 of 1,485 |
| 7Logan County, OH | 68 | 5 | 2.6 | $3.1M | +0.4% | #316 of 1,485 |
| 8Franklin County, OH | 67 | 181 | 3.3 | $2.7M | +2.8% | #341 of 1,485 |
| 9Mahoning County, OH | 65 | 16 | 1.6 | $4.5M | −1.4% | #371 of 1,485 |
| 10Cuyahoga County, OH | 65 | 124 | 2.2 | $3.6M | −2.3% | #373 of 1,485 |
| 29Erie County, OH | 52 | 12 | 3.7 | $2.2M | −2.9% | #693 of 1,485 |
Other business types in Erie 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 businesses35
- Veterinarians52
- Pet grooming and boarding46
- Pet stores14
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many veterinarians are in Erie County, OH?
Erie County has 12 veterinarians on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (8%) is a chain location. The listings count veterinary clinics and animal hospitals. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in 2023.
How much do households in Erie County, OH spend on pets?
About $26.1M a year, or $803 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 12 veterinarians on map listings, it comes to $2.2M per clinic. The spending figure covers all pets, not only veterinarians. It is estimated from the incomes of the 32,482 households in Erie County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Erie County, OH compare with the U.S. for veterinarians?
Erie County has 3.7 veterinarians per 10,000 households, 12% above the U.S. rate of 3.3. Spending per clinic is $2.2M, 20% below the U.S. figure of $2.7M. At the national ratio of veterinarians to household spending, Erie County would have about 10, against 12 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 6,496 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S.
How fast is Erie County, OH growing?
Population estimates put Erie County at 73,296 people in 2025, down 2.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 32,482 households. The median household income in Erie County is $71,993 a year, 11% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 32.8% 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. Erie County scores 52 for veterinarians (upper middle), #693 of 1,485 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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