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Veterinarians in Summit County, UT

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for veterinarians in Summit County, UT, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 41 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #961 of 1,485 scored counties
#10 of 10 scored counties in Utah

Listings
12
2 chain locations (17%)
Official establishments
11
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$21.6M
On pets · $1,376 a household
Spending per listing
$1.8M
34% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.6
2.3 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
43,141
+1.6% 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 Summit County spend about $21.6M a year on pets, or $1,376 per household, 51% above the U.S. average. That is about $1.8M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 34% below the U.S. figure of $2.7M. The spending figure covers all pets, not only veterinarians.

There are 12 veterinarians on map listings in Summit County as of September 2026. 2 of them (17%) are chain locations, against 19% across the U.S. That comes to 7.6 for every 10,000 households, 2.3 times the U.S. rate of 3.3.

Official counts show 11 businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in Summit County in 2023. That is one for every 1,430 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Summit County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.6%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for veterinarians in Summit County is 41 (lower middle), #961 of 1,485 scored counties and #10 of 10 scored counties in Utah.

How Summit County compares

The same measures for Utah 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 Summit County, UT compared with Utah and the U.S.
MeasureSummit CountyUtahU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.62.83.3
Spending per listing$1.8M$3.9M$2.7M
Households per official establishment1,4304,3943,767
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+12.8%+6.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.6%+7.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$1,376$1,083$909
Median household income$138,114$95,166$80,734
Groundwork market score4189

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
11 → 11
Employees, 2023
114
Annual payroll, 2023
$6M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
122 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
8The 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 Summit 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 Summit County

Population, 2025 estimate
43,141+1.6% since 2020
Households
15,730
Median age
41.1
Homes lived in by their owners
80%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
1,871 sq. mi.
People per square mile
23
Median household income
$138,114+34.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$211,102
Median home value
$1,067,700
Jobs located here
32,548
Daytime population
50,344Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Veterinarians across Utah

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

Top counties in Utah

Counties in Utah ranked for veterinarians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Utah County, UT96432.1$5.3M+14.5%#1 of 1,485
2Tooele County, UT9352.1$5.3M+19.2%#4 of 1,485
3Washington County, UT86162.3$4.3M+17.4%#33 of 1,485
4Weber County, UT86283.0$3.4M+5.8%#35 of 1,485
5Davis County, UT83383.3$3.6M+4.8%#55 of 1,485
6Salt Lake County, UT821192.8$4M+2.9%#63 of 1,485
7Cache County, UT78122.7$3.6M+8.5%#121 of 1,485
8Uintah County, UT6754.1$2.2M+7.3%#352 of 1,485
9Iron County, UT6573.5$2.5M+16.4%#388 of 1,485
10Summit County, UT41127.6$1.8M+1.6%#961 of 1,485

Other business types in Summit County

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

Questions

How many veterinarians are in Summit County, UT?

As of September 2026, map listings count 12 veterinarians in Summit County. 2 of them (17%) are chain locations. The listings count veterinary clinics and animal hospitals. Official counts show 11 businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in 2023.

How much do households in Summit County, UT spend on pets?

About $21.6M a year, or $1,376 per household. That is 51% above the U.S. average (an index of 151, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 12 veterinarians on map listings, it comes to $1.8M per clinic. That spending covers all pets, which veterinarians share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 15,730 households in Summit County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Summit County, UT compare with the U.S. for veterinarians?

Summit County has 7.6 veterinarians per 10,000 households, 2.3 times the U.S. rate of 3.3. Spending per clinic is $1.8M, 34% below the U.S. figure of $2.7M. At the U.S. ratio of veterinarians to household spending, Summit County would have about 8, against 12 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,430 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S.

How fast is Summit County, UT growing?

Population estimates put Summit County at 43,141 people in 2025, up 1.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 15,730 households. Median household income in Summit County is $138,114, 71% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 34.2%, 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. Summit County scores 41 for veterinarians (lower middle), #961 of 1,485 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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

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