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Veterinarians in Summit County, OH
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for veterinarians in Summit County, OH, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 56 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #579 of 1,485 scored counties
#19 of 64 scored counties in Ohio
- Listings
- 75
- 12 chain locations (16%)
- Official establishments
- 59
- −9.2% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $193.5M
- On pets · $837 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.6M
- 5% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.2
- 3% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 538,376
- −0.3% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 75 veterinarians in Summit County. 12 of them (16%) are chain locations, against 19% across the U.S. That is 3.2 per 10,000 households, 3% below the U.S. rate of 3.3.
At $837 per household (8% below the U.S. average), households in Summit County spend about $193.5M a year on pets. Spread across 75 veterinarians, that is $2.6M per clinic, 5% below the U.S. figure of $2.7M. That spending covers all pets, which veterinarians share with other businesses in the trade.
Official counts show 59 businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in Summit County in 2023, down 9.2% from 2019. That is one for every 3,920 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S.
Population estimates show Summit County declined 0.3% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. For veterinarians, Summit County has a Groundwork market score of 56 (upper middle): #579 of 1,485 scored counties and #19 of 64 scored counties in Ohio.
How Summit 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 | Summit County | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.3 |
| Spending per listing | $2.6M | $2.7M | $2.7M |
| Households per official establishment | 3,920 | 4,056 | 3,767 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −9.2% | +6.6% | +6.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.3% | +0.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on pets | $837 | $832 | $909 |
| Median household income | $71,622 | $71,389 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 56 | 51 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 65 → 59−9.2% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 1,280
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $66.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 7512 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 71The 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 Summit 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 Summit County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 538,376−0.3% since 2020
- Households
- 231,267
- Median age
- 42.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 68%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 413 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 1,303
- Median household income
- $71,622+25.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $99,082
- Median home value
- $208,700
- Jobs located here
- 269,669
- Daytime population
- 554,948Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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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 |
| 19Summit County, OH | 56 | 75 | 3.2 | $2.6M | −0.3% | #579 of 1,485 |
Other business types in Summit 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 businesses53
- Veterinarians56
- Pet grooming and boarding56
- Pet stores43
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many veterinarians are in Summit County, OH?
There are 75 veterinarians on map listings in Summit County as of September 2026. 12 of them (16%) are chain locations. The listings count veterinary clinics and animal hospitals. Official counts show 59 businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in 2023, down 9.2% from 2019.
How much do households in Summit County, OH spend on pets?
About $193.5M a year, or $837 per household. That is 8% below the U.S. average (an index of 92, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 75 veterinarians on map listings, it comes to $2.6M per clinic. The spending figure covers all pets, not only veterinarians. It is estimated from the incomes of the 231,267 households in Summit County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Summit County, OH compare with the U.S. for veterinarians?
Summit County has 3.2 veterinarians per 10,000 households, 3% below the U.S. rate of 3.3. Spending per clinic is $2.6M, 5% below the U.S. figure of $2.7M. At the national ratio of veterinarians to household spending, Summit County would have about 71, against 75 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,920 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S. The official count fell 9.2% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.8% for the U.S.
How fast is Summit County, OH growing?
Population estimates put Summit County at 538,376 people in 2025, down 0.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 231,267 households. The median household income in Summit County is $71,622 a year, 11% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 25.3% 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. Summit County scores 56 for veterinarians (upper middle), #579 of 1,485 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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