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Chiropractors in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area

How the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for chiropractors: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 52 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #176 of 386 scored metro areas
#6 of 7 scored metro areas based in Arizona

Listings
1,196
145 chain locations (12%)
Official establishments
642
−1.2% since 2019
Household spending a year
$2.6B
On medical and dental services · $1,361 a household
Spending per listing
$2.2M
10% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.3
17% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
5,228,938
+7.3% 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 1,196 chiropractors in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler metro area. Of those, 145 are chain locations, or 12%, against 8% across the U.S. That is 6.3 per 10,000 households, 17% above the U.S. rate of 5.4.

Households in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler metro area spend about $2.6B a year on medical and dental services, or $1,361 per household, 6% above the U.S. average. That is about $2.2M of household spending for each practice on map listings, 10% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. That spending covers all medical and dental services, which chiropractors share with other businesses in the trade.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler metro area was 642 in 2023, down 1.2% from 2019. That is one for every 2,948 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 29 SBA-backed loans worth $8.9M have gone to businesses classed as offices of chiropractors in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler metro area.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler metro area grew 7.3%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler metro area scores 52 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for chiropractors, ranking #176 of 386 scored metro areas and #6 of 7 scored metro areas based in Arizona.

How the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler metro area compares

The same measures for Arizona and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all medical and dental services by the chiropractors counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Chiropractors in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area compared with Arizona and the U.S.
MeasurePhoenix-Mesa-Chandler metro areaArizonaU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.35.45.4
Spending per listing$2.2M$2.4M$2.4M
Households per official establishment2,9483,3213,237
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−1.2%−2.3%+0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+7.3%+6.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,361$1,300$1,288
Median household income$88,301$79,964$80,734
Groundwork market score5259

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
642−1.2% over the period
Employees, 2023
2,770
Annual payroll, 2023
$117.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
1,196145 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
1,077The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
29
Amount
$8.9M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of chiropractors in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler 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 Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
5,228,938+7.3% since 2020
Households
1,892,613
Median age
39.3
Homes lived in by their owners
67%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
14,569 sq. mi.
People per square mile
345
Median household income
$88,301+38.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$118,261
Median home value
$440,900
Jobs located here
2,390,924
Daytime population
5,104,371Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Chiropractors across Arizona

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Arizona for chiropractors, numbered among those based in Arizona, with the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Arizona

Metro areas in Arizona ranked for chiropractors by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Yuma, AZ84121.5$7.4M+9.2%#2 of 386
2Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ72343.3$3.3M+6.5%#39 of 386
3Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ69112.2$5.2M+0.6%#51 of 386
4Tucson, AZ651673.8$3.2M+2.8%#81 of 386
5Flagstaff, AZ58193.4$3.6M−0.6%#122 of 386
6Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ521,1966.3$2.2M+7.3%#176 of 386
7Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ38726.5$1.9M+6.5%#291 of 386

Other business types in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler metro area

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Questions

How many chiropractors are in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area?

The Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler metro area has 1,196 chiropractors on map listings as of September 2026. 145 of them (12%) are chain locations. The listings count chiropractors. Official counts show 642 businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in 2023, down 1.2% from 2019.

How much do households in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area spend on medical and dental services?

About $2.6B a year, or $1,361 per household. That is 6% above the U.S. average (an index of 106, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1,196 chiropractors on map listings, it comes to $2.2M per practice. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only chiropractors. It is estimated from the incomes of the 1,892,613 households in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area compare with the U.S. for chiropractors?

The Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler metro area has 6.3 chiropractors per 10,000 households, 17% above the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per practice is $2.2M, 10% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of chiropractors to household spending, the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler metro area would have about 1,077, against 1,196 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,948 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S. The official count fell 1.2% from 2019 to 2023, against +0.8% for the U.S.

How fast is the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler metro area at 5,228,938 people in 2025, up 7.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 1,892,613 households. Median household income in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler metro area is $88,301, 9% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 38.2%, 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. The Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler metro area scores 52 for chiropractors (upper middle), #176 of 386 scored metro areas.

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