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Chiropractors in the Helena, MT metro area

How the Helena, MT 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 37 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #299 of 386 scored metro areas
#1 of 5 scored metro areas based in Montana

Listings
28
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
26
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$50.7M
On medical and dental services · $1,298 a household
Spending per listing
$1.8M
24% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.2
33% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
97,153
+7.7% 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

The Helena metro area scores 37 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for chiropractors, ranking #299 of 386 scored metro areas and #1 of 5 scored metro areas based in Montana. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.

At $1,298 per household (in line with the U.S. average), households in the Helena metro area spend about $50.7M a year on medical and dental services. That works out to $1.8M per practice, 24% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only chiropractors.

The Helena metro area has 28 chiropractors on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 8% across the U.S. That is 7.2 per 10,000 households, 33% above the U.S. rate of 5.4.

Official counts show 26 businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in the Helena metro area in 2023. That is one for every 1,501 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 4 SBA-backed loans worth $517K have gone to businesses classed as offices of chiropractors in the Helena metro area. Population estimates show the Helena metro area grew 7.7% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How the Helena metro area compares

The same measures for Montana 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 Helena, MT metro area compared with Montana and the U.S.
MeasureHelena metro areaMontanaU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.27.85.4
Spending per listing$1.8M$1.6M$2.4M
Households per official establishment1,5011,9283,237
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a0.0%+0.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025+7.7%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,298$1,237$1,288
Median household income$78,528$72,509$80,734
Groundwork market score3727

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
26
Employees, 2023
75
Annual payroll, 2023
$4.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
280 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
21The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
4
Amount
$517K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of chiropractors in the Helena 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 Helena metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
97,153+7.7% since 2020
Households
39,033
Median age
42.9
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
6,308 sq. mi.
People per square mile
15
Median household income
$78,528
Average household income
$105,667
Median home value
$401,200
Jobs located here
45,504
Daytime population
94,274Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Chiropractors across Montana

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Montana for chiropractors, numbered among those based in Montana, with the Helena metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Montana

Metro areas in Montana ranked for chiropractors by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Helena, MT37287.2$1.8M+7.7%#299 of 386
2Bozeman, MT375210.2$1.4M+7.7%#301 of 386
3Billings, MT36617.8$1.6M+4.8%#305 of 386
4Great Falls, MT34215.9$2M+0.7%#324 of 386
5Missoula, MT28539.7$1.3M+4.7%#352 of 386

Other business types in the Helena metro area

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

Questions

How many chiropractors are in the Helena, MT metro area?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 28 chiropractors in the Helena metro area. None of them are chain locations. The listings count chiropractors. Official counts show 26 businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in 2023.

How much do households in the Helena, MT metro area spend on medical and dental services?

About $50.7M a year, or $1,298 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 101, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 28 chiropractors on map listings, it comes to $1.8M per practice. That spending covers all medical and dental services, which chiropractors share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 39,033 households in the Helena metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Helena, MT metro area compare with the U.S. for chiropractors?

The Helena metro area has 7.2 chiropractors per 10,000 households, 33% above the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per practice is $1.8M, 24% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of chiropractors to household spending, the Helena metro area would have about 21, against 28 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,501 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S.

How fast is the Helena, MT metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Helena metro area at 97,153 people in 2025, up 7.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 39,033 households. The median household income in the Helena metro area is $78,528 a year, 3% 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 Helena metro area scores 37 for chiropractors (lower middle), #299 of 386 scored metro areas.

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