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Chiropractors in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area
The chiropractors in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 49 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #195 of 386 scored metro areas
#4 of 10 scored metro areas based in Louisiana
- Listings
- 136
- 10 chain locations (7%)
- Official establishments
- 81
- +12.5% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $421.7M
- On medical and dental services · $1,058 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.1M
- 30% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.4
- 37% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 970,849
- −3.4% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 136 chiropractors in the New Orleans-Metairie metro area. 10 of them (7%) are chain locations, against 8% across the U.S. That comes to 3.4 for every 10,000 households, 37% below the U.S. rate of 5.4.
Household spending on medical and dental services in the New Orleans-Metairie metro area comes to about $421.7M a year: $1,058 per household, 18% below the U.S. average. That is about $3.1M of household spending for each practice on map listings, 30% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. That spending covers all medical and dental services, which chiropractors share with other businesses in the trade.
In 2023, official counts showed 81 businesses with payroll in the New Orleans-Metairie metro area classed as offices of chiropractors, up 12.5% from 2019. That is one for every 4,921 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 4 SBA-backed loans worth $4.4M have gone to businesses classed as offices of chiropractors in the New Orleans-Metairie metro area.
Population estimates show the New Orleans-Metairie metro area declined 3.4% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for chiropractors in the New Orleans-Metairie metro area is 49 (lower middle), #195 of 386 scored metro areas and #4 of 10 scored metro areas based in Louisiana.
How the New Orleans-Metairie metro area compares
The same measures for Louisiana 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.
| Measure | New Orleans-Metairie metro area | Louisiana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.4 | 3.6 | 5.4 |
| Spending per listing | $3.1M | $2.9M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 4,921 | 4,456 | 3,237 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +12.5% | +4.9% | +0.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −3.4% | −0.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,058 | $1,036 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $62,655 | $60,756 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 49 | 50 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 81+12.5% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 335
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $13M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 13610 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 176The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 4
- Amount
- $4.4M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of chiropractors in the New Orleans-Metairie 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 New Orleans-Metairie metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 970,849−3.4% since 2020
- Households
- 398,564
- Median age
- 40.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 61%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.5
- Land area
- 2,359 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 416
- Median household income
- $62,655
- Average household income
- $91,916
- Median home value
- $260,200
- Jobs located here
- 463,433
- Daytime population
- 1,032,273Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top metro areas in Louisiana
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Baton Rouge, LA | 68 | 94 | 2.8 | $3.9M | +2.1% | #61 of 386 |
| 2Alexandria, LA | 58 | 13 | 2.3 | $4.4M | −2.5% | #121 of 386 |
| 3Hammond, LA | 58 | 19 | 3.7 | $2.7M | +5.8% | #126 of 386 |
| 4New Orleans-Metairie, LA | 49 | 136 | 3.4 | $3.1M | −3.4% | #195 of 386 |
| 5Monroe, LA | 42 | 25 | 2.9 | $3.4M | −1.9% | #243 of 386 |
| 6Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | 42 | 31 | 3.9 | $2.7M | −3.5% | #244 of 386 |
| 7Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | 39 | 61 | 3.9 | $2.6M | −2.3% | #279 of 386 |
| 8Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | 36 | 67 | 6.4 | $1.8M | +5.3% | #303 of 386 |
| 9Lafayette, LA | 35 | 80 | 4.9 | $2.1M | +3.8% | #313 of 386 |
| 10Lake Charles, LA | 18 | 52 | 5.6 | $1.9M | −3.8% | #382 of 386 |
Other business types in the New Orleans-Metairie metro area
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
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Questions
How many chiropractors are in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area?
There are 136 chiropractors on map listings in the New Orleans-Metairie metro area as of September 2026. 10 of them (7%) are chain locations. The listings count chiropractors. Official counts show 81 businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in 2023, up 12.5% from 2019.
How much do households in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area spend on medical and dental services?
About $421.7M a year, or $1,058 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 136 chiropractors on map listings, it comes to $3.1M per practice. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only chiropractors. It is estimated from the incomes of the 398,564 households in the New Orleans-Metairie metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area compare with the U.S. for chiropractors?
The New Orleans-Metairie metro area has 3.4 chiropractors per 10,000 households, 37% below the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per practice is $3.1M, 30% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of chiropractors to household spending, the New Orleans-Metairie metro area would have about 176, against 136 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,921 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S. The official count rose 12.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +0.8% for the U.S.
How fast is the New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area growing?
Population estimates put the New Orleans-Metairie metro area at 970,849 people in 2025, down 3.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 398,564 households. Median household income in the New Orleans-Metairie metro area is $62,655, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734.
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 New Orleans-Metairie metro area scores 49 for chiropractors (lower middle), #195 of 386 scored metro areas.
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