Pets · Metro area · Oregon
Veterinarians in the Medford, OR metro area
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for veterinarians in the Medford, OR metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 26 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #349 of 384 scored metro areas
#8 of 8 scored metro areas based in Oregon
- Listings
- 44
- 6 chain locations (14%)
- Official establishments
- 35
- +6.1% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $84.6M
- On pets · $919 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.9M
- 29% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.8
- 45% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 221,795
- −0.9% since 2020
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What this means
The Medford metro area scores 26 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for veterinarians, ranking #349 of 384 scored metro areas and #8 of 8 scored metro areas based in Oregon. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.
As of September 2026, map listings count 44 veterinarians in the Medford metro area. Chain locations make up 14% of them, against 19% across the U.S. That is 4.8 per 10,000 households, 45% above the U.S. rate of 3.3.
Households in the Medford metro area spend about $84.6M a year on pets, or $919 per household, in line with the U.S. average. That is about $1.9M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 29% 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 35 businesses with payroll in the Medford metro area classed as veterinary services, up 6.1% from 2019. That is one for every 2,630 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $570K have gone to businesses classed as veterinary services in the Medford metro area. Population estimates put the population change in the Medford metro area from 2020 to 2025 at −0.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How the Medford 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 | Medford metro area | Oregon | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.8 | 3.9 | 3.3 |
| Spending per listing | $1.9M | $2.6M | $2.7M |
| Households per official establishment | 2,630 | 3,069 | 3,767 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +6.1% | −0.9% | +6.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.9% | +0.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on pets | $919 | $1,014 | $909 |
| Median household income | $73,999 | $83,011 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 26 | 45 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 35+6.1% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 425
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $22.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 446 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 31The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 3
- Amount
- $570K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as veterinary services in the Medford 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 Medford metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 221,795−0.9% since 2020
- Households
- 92,035
- Median age
- 44.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 66%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 2,783 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 80
- Median household income
- $73,999+38.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $98,011
- Median home value
- $430,200
- Jobs located here
- 90,545
- Daytime population
- 223,934Residents 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 Medford 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 Medford 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 businesses33
- Veterinarians26
- Pet grooming and boarding43
- Pet stores46
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many veterinarians are in the Medford, OR metro area?
The Medford metro area has 44 veterinarians on map listings as of September 2026. 6 of them (14%) are chain locations. The listings count veterinary clinics and animal hospitals. Official counts show 35 businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in 2023, up 6.1% from 2019.
How much do households in the Medford, OR metro area spend on pets?
About $84.6M a year, or $919 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 101, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 44 veterinarians on map listings, it comes to $1.9M per clinic. The spending figure covers all pets, not only veterinarians. It is estimated from the incomes of the 92,035 households in the Medford metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Medford, OR metro area compare with the U.S. for veterinarians?
The Medford metro area has 4.8 veterinarians per 10,000 households, 45% above the U.S. rate of 3.3. Spending per clinic is $1.9M, 29% below the U.S. figure of $2.7M. At the national ratio of veterinarians to household spending, the Medford metro area would have about 31, against 44 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,630 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S. The official count rose 6.1% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.8% for the U.S.
How fast is the Medford, OR metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Medford metro area at 221,795 people in 2025, down 0.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 92,035 households. The median household income in the Medford metro area is $73,999 a year, 8% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 38.5% 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. The Medford metro area scores 26 for veterinarians (lower middle), #349 of 384 scored metro areas.
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