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Veterinarians in Montgomery County, PA
The veterinarians in Montgomery County, PA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 48 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #789 of 1,485 scored counties
#12 of 53 scored counties in Pennsylvania
- Listings
- 125
- 25 chain locations (20%)
- Official establishments
- 114
- +34.1% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $273.4M
- On pets · $815 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.2M
- 20% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.7
- 12% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 877,643
- +2.4% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Montgomery County spend about $273.4M a year on pets, or $815 per household, 10% below the U.S. average. Spread across 125 veterinarians, that is $2.2M per clinic, 20% below the U.S. figure of $2.7M. The spending figure covers all pets, not only veterinarians.
There are 125 veterinarians on map listings in Montgomery County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 20% of them, against 19% across the U.S. That is 3.7 per 10,000 households, 12% above the U.S. rate of 3.3.
In 2023, official counts showed 114 businesses with payroll in Montgomery County classed as veterinary services, up 34.1% from 2019. That is one for every 2,943 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 4 SBA-backed loans worth $13.4M have gone to businesses classed as veterinary services in Montgomery County.
Population estimates put the population change in Montgomery County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.4%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Montgomery County scores 48 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for veterinarians, ranking #789 of 1,485 scored counties and #12 of 53 scored counties in Pennsylvania.
How Montgomery County 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.
| Measure | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.7 | 3.1 | 3.3 |
| Spending per listing | $2.2M | $2.1M | $2.7M |
| Households per official establishment | 2,943 | 4,153 | 3,767 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +34.1% | +7.1% | +6.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.4% | +0.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on pets | $815 | $647 | $909 |
| Median household income | $113,915 | $77,971 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 48 | 31 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 85 → 114+34.1% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 2,131
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $115.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 12525 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 101The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 4
- Amount
- $13.4M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as veterinary services in Montgomery 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 Montgomery County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 877,643+2.4% since 2020
- Households
- 335,505
- Median age
- 42.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 71%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 483 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 1,796
- Median household income
- $113,915+24.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $158,114
- Median home value
- $436,700
- Jobs located here
- 546,323
- Daytime population
- 974,838Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Pennsylvania
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Dauphin County, PA | 64 | 24 | 2.0 | $3.2M | +2.3% | #397 of 1,485 |
| 2Philadelphia County, PA | 61 | 90 | 1.3 | $4.3M | −1.6% | #464 of 1,485 |
| 3Armstrong County, PA | 55 | 5 | 1.8 | $3.1M | −2.7% | #598 of 1,485 |
| 4Northampton County, PA | 55 | 36 | 2.9 | $2.3M | +3.7% | #614 of 1,485 |
| 5Beaver County, PA | 52 | 16 | 2.2 | $2.7M | −1.1% | #683 of 1,485 |
| 6Adams County, PA | 52 | 10 | 2.4 | $2.7M | +3.6% | #684 of 1,485 |
| 7Lebanon County, PA | 52 | 15 | 2.6 | $2.4M | +2.2% | #690 of 1,485 |
| 8Berks County, PA | 51 | 47 | 2.9 | $2.2M | +2.7% | #715 of 1,485 |
| 9Perry County, PA | 50 | 5 | 2.7 | $2.3M | +2.1% | #744 of 1,485 |
| 10Delaware County, PA | 49 | 67 | 3.1 | $2.3M | +0.8% | #772 of 1,485 |
| 12Montgomery County, PA | 48 | 125 | 3.7 | $2.2M | +2.4% | #789 of 1,485 |
Other business types in Montgomery 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 businesses48
- Veterinarians48
- Pet grooming and boarding44
- Pet stores48
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many veterinarians are in Montgomery County, PA?
As of September 2026, map listings count 125 veterinarians in Montgomery County. 25 of them (20%) are chain locations. The listings count veterinary clinics and animal hospitals. Official counts show 114 businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in 2023, up 34.1% from 2019.
How much do households in Montgomery County, PA spend on pets?
About $273.4M a year, or $815 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 125 veterinarians on map listings, it comes to $2.2M per clinic. That spending covers all pets, which veterinarians share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 335,505 households in Montgomery County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Montgomery County, PA compare with the U.S. for veterinarians?
Montgomery County has 3.7 veterinarians per 10,000 households, 12% above the U.S. rate of 3.3. Spending per clinic is $2.2M, 20% below the U.S. figure of $2.7M. At the U.S. ratio of veterinarians to household spending, Montgomery County would have about 101, against 125 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,943 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S. The official count rose 34.1% from 2019 to 2023, against +6.8% for the U.S.
How fast is Montgomery County, PA growing?
Population estimates put Montgomery County at 877,643 people in 2025, up 2.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 335,505 households. Median household income in Montgomery County is $113,915, 41% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 24.4%, 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. Montgomery County scores 48 for veterinarians (lower middle), #789 of 1,485 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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