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Veterinarians in the Lebanon, PA metro area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for veterinarians in the Lebanon, PA metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 44 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #235 of 384 scored metro areas
#2 of 16 scored metro areas based in Pennsylvania

Listings
15
2 chain locations (13%)
Official establishments
12
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$35.4M
On pets · $625 a household
Spending per listing
$2.4M
13% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.6
21% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
146,380
+2.2% 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 15 veterinarians in the Lebanon metro area. Of those, 2 are chain locations, or 13%, against 19% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.6, 21% below the U.S. rate of 3.3.

Households in the Lebanon metro area spend about $35.4M a year on pets, or $625 per household, 31% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.4M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 13% 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 12 businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in the Lebanon metro area in 2023. That is one for every 4,726 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S.

Population estimates show the Lebanon metro area grew 2.2% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Lebanon metro area scores 44 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for veterinarians, ranking #235 of 384 scored metro areas and #2 of 16 scored metro areas based in Pennsylvania.

How the Lebanon metro area compares

The same measures for Pennsylvania 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 Lebanon, PA metro area compared with Pennsylvania and the U.S.
MeasureLebanon metro areaPennsylvaniaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.63.13.3
Spending per listing$2.4M$2.1M$2.7M
Households per official establishment4,7264,1533,767
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+7.1%+6.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.2%+0.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$625$647$909
Median household income$78,425$77,971$80,734
Groundwork market score4431

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
12
Employees, 2023
155
Annual payroll, 2023
$7.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
152 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
13The 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 the Lebanon 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 Lebanon metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
146,380+2.2% since 2020
Households
56,712
Median age
41.7
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
362 sq. mi.
People per square mile
398
Median household income
$78,425+30.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$99,885
Median home value
$242,000
Jobs located here
52,802
Daytime population
128,058Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Veterinarians across Pennsylvania

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Pennsylvania for veterinarians, numbered among those based in Pennsylvania, with the Lebanon metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Pennsylvania

Metro areas in Pennsylvania ranked for veterinarians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD457293.0$2.5M+1.4%#230 of 384
2Lebanon, PA44152.6$2.4M+2.2%#235 of 384
3Gettysburg, PA43102.4$2.7M+3.6%#241 of 384
4Altoona, PA42102.0$2.8M−2.5%#243 of 384
5Reading, PA42472.9$2.2M+2.7%#247 of 384
6Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA42722.9$2.2M+4.2%#248 of 384
7Johnstown, PA38132.3$2.3M−3.2%#273 of 384
8Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ351123.3$2M+3.0%#297 of 384
9York-Hanover, PA33613.4$2M+3.6%#309 of 384
10Scranton–Wilkes-Barre, PA31692.9$1.9M+1.4%#321 of 384

Other business types in the Lebanon metro area

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

Questions

How many veterinarians are in the Lebanon, PA metro area?

The Lebanon metro area has 15 veterinarians on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (13%) are chain locations. 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 the Lebanon, PA metro area spend on pets?

About $35.4M a year, or $625 per household. That is 31% below the U.S. average (an index of 69, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 15 veterinarians on map listings, it comes to $2.4M per clinic. The spending figure covers all pets, not only veterinarians. It is estimated from the incomes of the 56,712 households in the Lebanon metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Lebanon, PA metro area compare with the U.S. for veterinarians?

The Lebanon metro area has 2.6 veterinarians per 10,000 households, 21% below the U.S. rate of 3.3. Spending per clinic is $2.4M, 13% below the U.S. figure of $2.7M. At the national ratio of veterinarians to household spending, the Lebanon metro area would have about 13, against 15 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,726 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S.

How fast is the Lebanon, PA metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Lebanon metro area at 146,380 people in 2025, up 2.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 56,712 households. The median household income in the Lebanon metro area is $78,425 a year, 3% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 30.1% 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 Lebanon metro area scores 44 for veterinarians (lower middle), #235 of 384 scored metro areas.

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