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Veterinarians in Linn County, OR

How Linn County, OR compares with other counties and the U.S. for veterinarians: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 67 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #344 of 1,485 scored counties
#7 of 24 scored counties in Oregon

Listings
18
1 chain location (6%)
Official establishments
12
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$45.3M
On pets · $893 a household
Spending per listing
$2.5M
7% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.5
6% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
132,843
+3.0% 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

Households in Linn County spend about $45.3M a year on pets, or $893 per household, 2% below the U.S. average. That works out to $2.5M per clinic, 7% below the U.S. figure of $2.7M. The spending figure covers all pets, not only veterinarians.

There are 18 veterinarians on map listings in Linn County as of September 2026. One of them (6%) is a chain location, against 19% across the U.S. That comes to 3.5 for every 10,000 households, 6% above the U.S. rate of 3.3.

Official counts show 12 businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in Linn County in 2023. That is one for every 4,227 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Linn County grew 3.0% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). For veterinarians, Linn County has a Groundwork market score of 67 (upper middle): #344 of 1,485 scored counties and #7 of 24 scored counties in Oregon. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Linn County 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.

Veterinarians in Linn County, OR compared with Oregon and the U.S.
MeasureLinn CountyOregonU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.53.93.3
Spending per listing$2.5M$2.6M$2.7M
Households per official establishment4,2273,0693,767
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−0.9%+6.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.0%+0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$893$1,014$909
Median household income$76,329$83,011$80,734
Groundwork market score6745

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
12 → 12
Employees, 2023
173
Annual payroll, 2023
$7.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
181 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
17The 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 Linn 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 Linn County

Population, 2025 estimate
132,843+3.0% since 2020
Households
50,729
Median age
40.9
Homes lived in by their owners
67%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
2,290 sq. mi.
People per square mile
57
Median household income
$76,329+36.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$89,267
Median home value
$376,400
Jobs located here
46,739
Daytime population
117,614Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Veterinarians across Oregon

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

Top counties in Oregon

Counties in Oregon ranked for veterinarians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Polk County, OR8182.4$4.2M+2.3%#71 of 1,485
2Columbia County, OR7473.3$2.9M+2.6%#201 of 1,485
3Lincoln County, OR7162.6$3.3M+0.3%#255 of 1,485
4Multnomah County, OR691022.9$3.7M−2.6%#298 of 1,485
5Yamhill County, OR68123.1$3.4M+2.2%#314 of 1,485
6Washington County, OR671014.3$2.8M+1.8%#337 of 1,485
7Linn County, OR67183.5$2.5M+3.0%#344 of 1,485
8Marion County, OR60493.9$2.5M+2.7%#490 of 1,485
9Douglas County, OR59153.2$2.6M+0.6%#515 of 1,485
10Lane County, OR57553.4$2.6M−0.7%#558 of 1,485

Other business types in Linn County

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

Questions

How many veterinarians are in Linn County, OR?

As of September 2026, map listings count 18 veterinarians in Linn County. One of them (6%) is a chain location. The listings count veterinary clinics and animal hospitals. Official counts show 12 businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in 2023.

How much do households in Linn County, OR spend on pets?

About $45.3M a year, or $893 per household. That is 2% below the U.S. average (an index of 98, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 18 veterinarians on map listings, it comes to $2.5M per clinic. That spending covers all pets, which veterinarians share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 50,729 households in Linn County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Linn County, OR compare with the U.S. for veterinarians?

Linn County has 3.5 veterinarians per 10,000 households, 6% above the U.S. rate of 3.3. Spending per clinic is $2.5M, 7% below the U.S. figure of $2.7M. At the U.S. ratio of veterinarians to household spending, Linn County would have about 17, against 18 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,227 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S.

How fast is Linn County, OR growing?

Population estimates put Linn County at 132,843 people in 2025, up 3.0% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 50,729 households. Median household income in Linn County is $76,329, 5% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 36.6%, 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. Linn County scores 67 for veterinarians (upper middle), #344 of 1,485 scored counties.

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

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