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Veterinarians in Southampton County, VA

The veterinarians in Southampton County, VA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 3.

Listings
3
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$5.8M
On pets · $846 a household
Spending per listing
$1.9M
29% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.4
33% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
18,110
+0.9% 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 3 veterinarians in Southampton County. That is 4.4 per 10,000 households, 33% above the U.S. rate of 3.3.

Household spending on pets in Southampton County comes to about $5.8M a year: $846 per household, 7% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1.9M per clinic, 29% 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 3 businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in Southampton County in 2023. That is one for every 2,289 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Southampton County from 2020 to 2025 at +0.9%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 3 veterinarians on map listings, Southampton County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Southampton County compares

The same measures for Virginia 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 Southampton County, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureSouthampton CountyVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.43.63.3
Spending per listing$1.9M$2.9M$2.7M
Households per official establishment2,2893,3933,767
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+6.8%+6.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.9%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$846$1,056$909
Median household income$70,795$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored63

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3
Employees, 2023
34
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
30 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
2The 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 Southampton 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 Southampton County

Population, 2025 estimate
18,110+0.9% since 2020
Households
6,868
Median age
47.2
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
599 sq. mi.
People per square mile
30
Median household income
$70,795+15.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$85,838
Median home value
$216,200
Jobs located here
3,775
Daytime population
14,076Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Veterinarians across Virginia

Every Virginia market ranked →

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

Top counties in Virginia

Counties in Virginia ranked for veterinarians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Arlington County, VA89181.6$8.3M+2.1%#13 of 1,485
2Alexandria city, VA86141.8$6.6M+1.0%#32 of 1,485
3Suffolk city, VA86123.2$3.2M+10.4%#38 of 1,485
4Spotsylvania County, VA85152.9$4M+10.5%#41 of 1,485
5Stafford County, VA84132.5$5.3M+8.3%#47 of 1,485
6Chesterfield County, VA84493.5$3.1M+8.7%#53 of 1,485
7Richmond city, VA82232.2$3.9M+4.6%#64 of 1,485
8Prince William County, VA81473.0$4.3M+4.2%#70 of 1,485
9Frederick County, VA80113.1$3.4M+8.8%#91 of 1,485
10Fairfax County, VA781313.2$4.4M+1.7%#116 of 1,485
Southampton County, VANot scored34.4$1.9M+0.9%

Other business types in Southampton County

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

Questions

How many veterinarians are in Southampton County, VA?

Southampton County has 3 veterinarians on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count veterinary clinics and animal hospitals. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in 2023.

How much do households in Southampton County, VA spend on pets?

About $5.8M a year, or $846 per household. That is 7% below the U.S. average (an index of 93, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 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 6,868 households in Southampton County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Southampton County, VA compare with the U.S. for veterinarians?

Southampton County has 4.4 veterinarians per 10,000 households, 33% 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, Southampton County would have about 2, against 3 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,289 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S.

How fast is Southampton County, VA growing?

Population estimates put Southampton County at 18,110 people in 2025, up 0.9% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 6,868 households. The median household income in Southampton County is $70,795 a year, 12% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 15.4% 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. Southampton County has no market score for veterinarians: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Southampton County. It maps the veterinarians on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.

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

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