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Veterinarians in Hardin County, OH

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for veterinarians in Hardin County, OH, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.

Listings
4
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$8.8M
On pets · $750 a household
Spending per listing
$2.2M
19% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.4
3% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
30,072
−2.1% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

As of September 2026, map listings count 4 veterinarians in Hardin County. That is 3.4 per 10,000 households, 3% above the U.S. rate of 3.3.

Household spending on pets in Hardin County comes to about $8.8M a year: $750 per household, 17% below the U.S. average. That works out to $2.2M per clinic, 19% 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 4 businesses with payroll in Hardin County classed as veterinary services. That is one for every 2,931 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Hardin County declined 2.1% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 4 veterinarians on map listings, Hardin County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Hardin 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.

Veterinarians in Hardin County, OH compared with Ohio and the U.S.
MeasureHardin CountyOhioU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.43.13.3
Spending per listing$2.2M$2.7M$2.7M
Households per official establishment2,9314,0563,767
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+6.6%+6.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.1%+0.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$750$832$909
Median household income$62,484$71,389$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored51

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4 → 4
Employees, 2023
219
Annual payroll, 2023
$5.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
40 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
3The 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 Hardin 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 Hardin County

Population, 2025 estimate
30,072−2.1% since 2020
Households
11,724
Median age
37.4
Homes lived in by their owners
75%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
470 sq. mi.
People per square mile
65
Median household income
$62,484+23.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$82,547
Median home value
$151,200
Jobs located here
7,371
Daytime population
25,565Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Veterinarians across Ohio

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The highest-scoring counties in Ohio for veterinarians, numbered among those based in Ohio, with Hardin County marked.

Top counties in Ohio

Counties in Ohio ranked for veterinarians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Greene County, OH80202.9$3.2M+3.7%#94 of 1,485
2Lorain County, OH77332.6$3.3M+3.1%#132 of 1,485
3Warren County, OH75272.9$3.7M+5.7%#175 of 1,485
4Butler County, OH75392.7$3.4M+2.4%#179 of 1,485
5Wood County, OH70122.2$3.9M+1.5%#276 of 1,485
6Union County, OH7093.7$2.9M+16.5%#286 of 1,485
7Logan County, OH6852.6$3.1M+0.4%#316 of 1,485
8Franklin County, OH671813.3$2.7M+2.8%#341 of 1,485
9Mahoning County, OH65161.6$4.5M−1.4%#371 of 1,485
10Cuyahoga County, OH651242.2$3.6M−2.3%#373 of 1,485
Hardin County, OHNot scored43.4$2.2M−2.1%

Other business types in Hardin County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many veterinarians are in Hardin County, OH?

Hardin County has 4 veterinarians on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count veterinary clinics and animal hospitals. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in 2023.

How much do households in Hardin County, OH spend on pets?

About $8.8M a year, or $750 per household. That is 17% below the U.S. average (an index of 83, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 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 11,724 households in Hardin County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Hardin County, OH compare with the U.S. for veterinarians?

Hardin County has 3.4 veterinarians per 10,000 households, 3% 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 national ratio of veterinarians to household spending, Hardin County would have about 3, against 4 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,931 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S.

How fast is Hardin County, OH growing?

Population estimates put Hardin County at 30,072 people in 2025, down 2.1% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 11,724 households. The median household income in Hardin County is $62,484 a year, 23% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 23.7% 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. Hardin County has no market score for veterinarians: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for veterinarians · All 56 business types in Hardin County

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