Pets · County · West Virginia
Veterinarians in Berkeley County, WV
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for veterinarians in Berkeley County, WV, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 89 out of 100: High
Ranked #15 of 1,485 scored counties
#1 of 15 scored counties in West Virginia
- Listings
- 10
- 1 chain location (10%)
- Official establishments
- 10
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $46.5M
- On pets · $911 a household
- Spending per listing
- $4.6M
- 71% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.0
- 39% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 139,522
- +13.7% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for veterinarians in Berkeley County is 89 (high), #15 of 1,485 scored counties and #1 of 15 scored counties in West Virginia. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for veterinarians.
Households in Berkeley County spend about $46.5M a year on pets, or $911 per household, in line with the U.S. average. That is about $4.6M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 71% above the U.S. figure of $2.7M. The spending figure covers all pets, not only veterinarians.
Berkeley County has 10 veterinarians on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (10%) is a chain location, against 19% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.0, 39% below the U.S. rate of 3.3.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in Berkeley County was 10 in 2023. That is one for every 5,102 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S. Population estimates show Berkeley County grew 13.7% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Berkeley County compares
The same measures for West 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.
| Measure | Berkeley County | West Virginia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.3 |
| Spending per listing | $4.6M | $2.6M | $2.7M |
| Households per official establishment | 5,102 | 4,554 | 3,767 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +1.3% | +6.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +13.7% | −1.4% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on pets | $911 | $788 | $909 |
| Median household income | $80,815 | $59,608 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 89 | 44 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 7 → 10
- Employees, 2023
- 89
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 101 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 17The 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 Berkeley 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 Berkeley County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 139,522+13.7% since 2020
- Households
- 51,021
- Median age
- 39.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 321 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 403
- Median household income
- $80,815+29.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $98,580
- Median home value
- $266,300
- Jobs located here
- 38,190
- Daytime population
- 104,443Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every West Virginia market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in West Virginia for veterinarians, numbered among those based in West Virginia, with Berkeley County marked.
Top counties in West Virginia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Berkeley County, WV | 89 | 10 | 2.0 | $4.6M | +13.7% | #15 of 1,485 |
| 2Jefferson County, WV | 76 | 9 | 3.9 | $2.7M | +9.2% | #160 of 1,485 |
| 3Monongalia County, WV | 73 | 13 | 2.9 | $3M | +2.0% | #218 of 1,485 |
| 4Putnam County, WV | 72 | 7 | 3.0 | $3.1M | −1.0% | #234 of 1,485 |
| 5Kanawha County, WV | 57 | 20 | 2.6 | $3M | −4.3% | #553 of 1,485 |
| 6Cabell County, WV | 56 | 9 | 2.3 | $3.3M | −3.2% | #575 of 1,485 |
| 7Raleigh County, WV | 55 | 7 | 2.4 | $3M | −3.5% | #599 of 1,485 |
| 8Wood County, WV | 47 | 14 | 3.9 | $2M | −2.1% | #826 of 1,485 |
| 9Marion County, WV | 42 | 10 | 4.3 | $1.9M | −1.2% | #938 of 1,485 |
| 10Mercer County, WV | 41 | 9 | 3.7 | $2M | −3.4% | #954 of 1,485 |
Other business types in Berkeley 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 businesses85
- Veterinarians89
- Pet grooming and boarding73
- Pet stores88
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many veterinarians are in Berkeley County, WV?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 10 veterinarians in Berkeley County. One of them (10%) is a chain location. The listings count veterinary clinics and animal hospitals. Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in 2023.
How much do households in Berkeley County, WV spend on pets?
About $46.5M a year, or $911 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 100, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 veterinarians on map listings, it comes to $4.6M per clinic. That spending covers all pets, which veterinarians share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 51,021 households in Berkeley County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Berkeley County, WV compare with the U.S. for veterinarians?
Berkeley County has 2.0 veterinarians per 10,000 households, 39% below the U.S. rate of 3.3. Spending per clinic is $4.6M, 71% above the U.S. figure of $2.7M. At the U.S. ratio of veterinarians to household spending, Berkeley County would have about 17, against 10 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,102 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S.
How fast is Berkeley County, WV growing?
Population estimates put Berkeley County at 139,522 people in 2025, up 13.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 51,021 households. Median household income in Berkeley County is $80,815, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 29.3%, 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. Berkeley County scores 89 for veterinarians (high), #15 of 1,485 scored counties.
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