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Chiropractors in Maryland

Markets across Maryland ranked by the Groundwork market score for chiropractors, with competitor counts and household spending for each.

Listings
783
97 chain locations (12%)
Official establishments
431
+1.7% since 2019
Household spending a year
$3.1B
On medical and dental services
Listings per 10k households
3.3
39% below the U.S.
Spending per listing
$4M
67% above the U.S.
Rank among states
#2 of 51
Market score 75 · High

A site report maps the chiropractors on map listings around any address in Maryland by name and distance, and the spending within reach.

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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 783 chiropractors in Maryland. Chain locations make up 12% of them, against 8% across the U.S. That comes to 3.3 for every 10,000 households, 39% below the U.S. rate of 5.4.

Household spending on medical and dental services in Maryland comes to about $3.1B a year: $1,322 per household, 3% above the U.S. average. Spread across 783 chiropractors, that is $4M per practice, 67% 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.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in Maryland was 431 in 2023, up 1.7% from 2019. That is one for every 5,482 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S. Across the U.S., the count rose 0.8% over the same years. Since fiscal 2022, 23 SBA-backed loans worth $4.5M have gone to businesses classed as offices of chiropractors in Maryland.

Among the 50 states and DC, Maryland ranks #2 for chiropractors, with a Groundwork market score of 75 (high). Of the 6 scored metro areas in or partly in Maryland, the Lexington Park metro area scores highest (84). Of the 3 scored small-town markets in or partly in Maryland, the Ocean Pines area scores highest (79).

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Numbered by Groundwork market score among the markets based in Maryland, highest first; the U.S. rank compares each market with every other of its kind. A metro area that crosses a state line is listed in each state it reaches, and numbered only in the state its page is under. How the score works.

Metro areas

Metro areas reaching Maryland, ranked for chiropractors by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Lexington Park, MD84192.5$5.8M+2.1%#3 of 386
2Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV78332.8$4M+7.1%#13 of 386
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV779824.1$3.5M+3.3%#17 of 386
3Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD703593.2$4M+0.4%#48 of 386
4Salisbury, MD67132.7$4.1M+2.9%#68 of 386
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD501,2645.1$2.5M+1.4%#187 of 386

Small-town markets

Small-town markets reaching Maryland, ranked for chiropractors by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Ocean Pines, MD7993.7$3.2M+3.7%#13 of 426
2Easton, MD7453.0$4M+2.0%#24 of 426
3Cumberland, MD-WV62102.6$3.8M−1.3%#117 of 426
Cambridge, MDNot scored10.7$14.1M+3.4%

Counties

Counties in Maryland, ranked for chiropractors by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Charles County, MD89183.0$4.8M+5.9%#8 of 1,490
2St. Mary’s County, MD8681.9$7.5M+2.4%#13 of 1,490
3Queen Anne’s County, MD8663.0$4.5M+8.8%#14 of 1,490
4Calvert County, MD83113.3$4.5M+1.7%#33 of 1,490
5Carroll County, MD82182.8$5M+2.2%#42 of 1,490
6Frederick County, MD82424.0$3.6M+11.0%#47 of 1,490
7Cecil County, MD80112.7$4.5M+3.2%#55 of 1,490
8Harford County, MD76343.3$4M+2.0%#113 of 1,490
9Howard County, MD76584.8$3.3M+1.9%#120 of 1,490
10Prince George’s County, MD751043.0$4.3M+0.5%#132 of 1,490
11Anne Arundel County, MD75904.0$3.6M+1.7%#140 of 1,490
12Montgomery County, MD751684.3$3.5M+1.3%#143 of 1,490
13Worcester County, MD7393.7$3.2M+3.7%#171 of 1,490
14Washington County, MD69203.3$3.4M+2.0%#243 of 1,490
15Talbot County, MD6853.0$4M+2.0%#252 of 1,490
16Baltimore County, MD671033.1$4M−0.7%#277 of 1,490
17Wicomico County, MD66133.2$3.5M+3.2%#300 of 1,490
18Baltimore city, MD64502.0$5.4M−2.3%#339 of 1,490
19Allegany County, MD5772.6$3.8M−1.6%#531 of 1,490
Caroline County, MDNot scored32.4$4.4M+2.5%
Dorchester County, MDNot scored10.7$14.1M+3.4%
Garrett County, MDNot scored10.8$13.6M−1.5%
Somerset County, MDNot scored00.0n/a+1.7%
Kent County, MDNot scored33.5$3.2M+2.3%

Markets with fewer than 5 chiropractors on map listings, and counties under 10,000 people, aren’t scored; they’re listed last in each table.

Questions

How many chiropractors are in Maryland?

Maryland has 783 chiropractors on map listings as of September 2026. 97 of them (12%) are chain locations. The listings count chiropractors. Official counts show 431 businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in 2023, up 1.7% from 2019.

How much do households in Maryland spend on medical and dental services?

About $3.1B a year, or $1,322 per household. That is 3% above the U.S. average (an index of 103, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 783 chiropractors on map listings, it comes to $4M per practice. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only chiropractors. It is estimated from the incomes of the 2,362,928 households in Maryland and national spending patterns by income.

How does Maryland compare with the U.S. for chiropractors?

Maryland has 3.3 chiropractors per 10,000 households, 39% below the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per practice is $4M, 67% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of chiropractors to household spending, Maryland would have about 1,306, against 783 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,482 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S. The official count rose 1.7% from 2019 to 2023, against +0.8% for the U.S.

Which market in Maryland has the highest market score for chiropractors?

Among 6 scored metro areas in or partly in Maryland, the Lexington Park metro area scores highest, at 84 (high). Among 3 scored small-town markets in or partly in Maryland, the Ocean Pines area scores highest, at 79 (high). Among 19 scored counties in Maryland, Charles County scores highest, at 89 (high). Scores compare each market with others of its kind across the U.S.

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. Maryland scores 75 for chiropractors (high), #2 of the 50 states and DC.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Maryland. It maps the chiropractors 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.

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