Pets · Metro area · Oregon
Veterinarians in the Bend, OR metro area
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for veterinarians in the Bend, OR metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 39 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #267 of 384 scored metro areas
#6 of 8 scored metro areas based in Oregon
- Listings
- 60
- 5 chain locations (8%)
- Official establishments
- 60
- +3.5% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $110.6M
- On pets · $1,058 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.8M
- 32% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.7
- 73% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 266,376
- +7.0% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 60 veterinarians in the Bend metro area. Chain locations make up 8% of them, against 19% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 5.7, 73% above the U.S. rate of 3.3.
Household spending on pets in the Bend metro area comes to about $110.6M a year: $1,058 per household, 16% above the U.S. average. That works out to $1.8M per clinic, 32% 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 60 businesses with payroll in the Bend metro area classed as veterinary services, up 3.5% from 2019. That is one for every 1,742 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $2M has gone to businesses classed as veterinary services in the Bend metro area.
Population estimates put the population change in the Bend metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +7.0%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Bend metro area scores 39 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for veterinarians, ranking #267 of 384 scored metro areas and #6 of 8 scored metro areas based in Oregon.
How the Bend metro area compares
The same measures for Oregon 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 | Bend metro area | Oregon | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.7 | 3.9 | 3.3 |
| Spending per listing | $1.8M | $2.6M | $2.7M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,742 | 3,069 | 3,767 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +3.5% | −0.9% | +6.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +7.0% | +0.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on pets | $1,058 | $1,014 | $909 |
| Median household income | $89,788 | $83,011 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 39 | 45 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 60+3.5% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 676
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $37.9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 605 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 41The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $2M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as veterinary services in the Bend 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 Bend metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 266,376+7.0% since 2020
- Households
- 104,529
- Median age
- 43.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 71%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 7,778 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 33
- Median household income
- $89,788
- Average household income
- $121,236
- Median home value
- $602,600
- Jobs located here
- 104,129
- Daytime population
- 248,315Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Oregon market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in Oregon for veterinarians, numbered among those based in Oregon, with the Bend metro area marked.
Top metro areas in Oregon
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | 61 | 368 | 3.6 | $3.1M | +1.0% | #107 of 384 |
| 2Albany, OR | 58 | 18 | 3.5 | $2.5M | +3.0% | #137 of 384 |
| 3Salem, OR | 57 | 57 | 3.6 | $2.7M | +2.7% | #146 of 384 |
| 4Eugene-Springfield, OR | 48 | 55 | 3.4 | $2.6M | −0.7% | #210 of 384 |
| 5Corvallis, OR | 39 | 19 | 4.9 | $2M | +4.4% | #265 of 384 |
| 6Bend, OR | 39 | 60 | 5.7 | $1.8M | +7.0% | #267 of 384 |
| 7Grants Pass, OR | 31 | 15 | 4.1 | $2.1M | −0.4% | #319 of 384 |
| 8Medford, OR | 26 | 44 | 4.8 | $1.9M | −0.9% | #349 of 384 |
Other business types in the Bend 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 businesses38
- Veterinarians39
- Pet grooming and boarding41
- Pet stores36
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many veterinarians are in the Bend, OR metro area?
The Bend metro area has 60 veterinarians on map listings as of September 2026. 5 of them (8%) are chain locations. The listings count veterinary clinics and animal hospitals. Official counts show 60 businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in 2023, up 3.5% from 2019.
How much do households in the Bend, OR metro area spend on pets?
About $110.6M a year, or $1,058 per household. That is 16% above the U.S. average (an index of 116, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 60 veterinarians on map listings, it comes to $1.8M per clinic. The spending figure covers all pets, not only veterinarians. It is estimated from the incomes of the 104,529 households in the Bend metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Bend, OR metro area compare with the U.S. for veterinarians?
The Bend metro area has 5.7 veterinarians per 10,000 households, 73% above the U.S. rate of 3.3. Spending per clinic is $1.8M, 32% below the U.S. figure of $2.7M. At the national ratio of veterinarians to household spending, the Bend metro area would have about 41, against 60 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,742 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S. The official count rose 3.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.8% for the U.S.
How fast is the Bend, OR metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Bend metro area at 266,376 people in 2025, up 7.0% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 104,529 households. The median household income in the Bend metro area is $89,788 a year, 11% above the U.S. median of $80,734.
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 Bend metro area scores 39 for veterinarians (lower middle), #267 of 384 scored metro areas.
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