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Chiropractors in the Burlington, NC metro area
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for chiropractors in the Burlington, NC metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 66 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #77 of 386 scored metro areas
#10 of 15 scored metro areas based in North Carolina
- Listings
- 23
- 1 chain location (4%)
- Official establishments
- 14
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $73.2M
- On medical and dental services · $1,044 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.2M
- 33% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.3
- 39% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 186,177
- +8.5% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 23 chiropractors in the Burlington metro area. One of them (4%) is a chain location, 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 the Burlington metro area comes to about $73.2M a year: $1,044 per household, 19% below the U.S. average. Spread across 23 chiropractors, that is $3.2M per practice, 33% 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.
Official counts show 14 businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in the Burlington metro area in 2023. That is one for every 5,004 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $2.7M have gone to businesses classed as offices of chiropractors in the Burlington metro area.
Population estimates put the population change in the Burlington metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +8.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For chiropractors, the Burlington metro area has a Groundwork market score of 66 (upper middle): #77 of 386 scored metro areas and #10 of 15 scored metro areas based in North Carolina. That puts it in the top quarter of metro areas.
How the Burlington metro area compares
The same measures for North Carolina 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 | Burlington metro area | North Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.3 | 4.1 | 5.4 |
| Spending per listing | $3.2M | $2.7M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 5,004 | 4,090 | 3,237 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +5.4% | +0.8% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +8.5% | +7.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,044 | $1,116 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $65,651 | $72,388 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 66 | 64 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 14
- Employees, 2023
- 47
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 231 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 31The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 3
- Amount
- $2.7M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of chiropractors in the Burlington 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 Burlington metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 186,177+8.5% since 2020
- Households
- 70,062
- Median age
- 39.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 65%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 424 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 418
- Median household income
- $65,651+32.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $85,032
- Median home value
- $241,500
- Jobs located here
- 69,257
- Daytime population
- 166,616Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every North Carolina market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in North Carolina for chiropractors, numbered among those based in North Carolina (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Burlington metro area marked.
Top metro areas in North Carolina
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | 80 | 78 | 3.1 | $3.9M | +7.5% | #8 of 386 |
| 2Jacksonville, NC | 78 | 15 | 2.0 | $5.2M | +6.0% | #10 of 386 |
| 3Greensboro-High Point, NC | 73 | 78 | 2.5 | $4.3M | +4.1% | #34 of 386 |
| 4Greenville, NC | 71 | 20 | 2.7 | $3.8M | +5.4% | #43 of 386 |
| 5Fayetteville, NC | 69 | 28 | 1.9 | $5.4M | +1.6% | #50 of 386 |
| 6Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC | 69 | 18 | 4.1 | $2.9M | +10.3% | #56 of 386 |
| 7Rocky Mount, NC | 68 | 8 | 1.4 | $7.3M | +2.8% | #59 of 386 |
| 8Goldsboro, NC | 68 | 12 | 2.5 | $4M | +3.8% | #60 of 386 |
| 9Winston-Salem, NC | 68 | 88 | 3.1 | $3.4M | +5.3% | #64 of 386 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | 66 | 240 | 3.4 | $3.5M | +0.9% | #76 of 386 |
| 10Burlington, NC | 66 | 23 | 3.3 | $3.2M | +8.5% | #77 of 386 |
Other business types in the Burlington metro area
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
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Clothing and laundry
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Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many chiropractors are in the Burlington, NC metro area?
There are 23 chiropractors on map listings in the Burlington metro area as of September 2026. One of them (4%) is a chain location. The listings count chiropractors. Official counts show 14 businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in 2023.
How much do households in the Burlington, NC metro area spend on medical and dental services?
About $73.2M a year, or $1,044 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 23 chiropractors on map listings, it comes to $3.2M per practice. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only chiropractors. It is estimated from the incomes of the 70,062 households in the Burlington metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Burlington, NC metro area compare with the U.S. for chiropractors?
The Burlington metro area has 3.3 chiropractors per 10,000 households, 39% below the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per practice is $3.2M, 33% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of chiropractors to household spending, the Burlington metro area would have about 31, against 23 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,004 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S.
How fast is the Burlington, NC metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Burlington metro area at 186,177 people in 2025, up 8.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 70,062 households. Median household income in the Burlington metro area is $65,651, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 32.1%, 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 Burlington metro area scores 66 for chiropractors (upper middle), #77 of 386 scored metro areas.
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