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Chiropractors in West Virginia

Every metro area, small-town market and county in West Virginia, ranked by the Groundwork market score for chiropractors, with competitor counts and household spending for each.

Listings
205
13 chain locations (6%)
Official establishments
118
−7.8% since 2019
Household spending a year
$732.4M
On medical and dental services
Listings per 10k households
2.8
48% below the U.S.
Spending per listing
$3.6M
49% above the U.S.
Rank among states
#19 of 51
Market score 57 · Upper middle

A site report maps the chiropractors on map listings around any address in West Virginia 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

There are 205 chiropractors on map listings in West Virginia as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 6% of them, against 8% across the U.S. That is 2.8 per 10,000 households, 48% below the U.S. rate of 5.4.

At $1,005 per household (22% below the U.S. average), households in West Virginia spend about $732.4M a year on medical and dental services. Spread across 205 chiropractors, that is $3.6M per practice, 49% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only chiropractors.

Official counts show 118 businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in West Virginia in 2023, down 7.8% from 2019. That is one for every 6,175 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, 11 SBA-backed loans worth $1.8M have gone to businesses classed as offices of chiropractors in West Virginia.

Among the 50 states and DC, West Virginia ranks #19 for chiropractors, with a Groundwork market score of 57 (upper middle). Of the 10 scored metro areas in or partly in West Virginia, the Hagerstown-Martinsburg metro area scores highest (78). Of the 5 scored small-town markets in or partly in West Virginia, the Cumberland area scores highest (62).

Every market in West Virginia for chiropractors

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Numbered by Groundwork market score among the markets based in West Virginia, 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 West Virginia, ranked for chiropractors by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
Hagerstown-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
Winchester, VA-WV69193.4$3.4M+6.5%#52 of 386
1Morgantown, WV66152.6$4.1M+1.3%#74 of 386
2Wheeling, WV-OH59162.8$4.1M−3.6%#117 of 386
3Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH59153.0$3.7M−3.6%#118 of 386
4Beckley, WV53122.7$3.5M−4.3%#167 of 386
5Charleston, WV41313.5$2.8M−4.7%#253 of 386
6Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH40704.6$2.3M−2.6%#264 of 386
7Parkersburg-Vienna, WV14205.3$1.9M−2.3%#384 of 386

Small-town markets

Small-town markets reaching West Virginia, ranked for chiropractors by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
Cumberland, MD-WV62102.6$3.8M−1.3%#117 of 426
1Clarksburg, WV53102.8$3.6M−2.4%#183 of 426
2Fairmont, WV46104.3$2.4M−1.2%#239 of 426
3Bluefield, WV-VA46163.9$2.4M−3.8%#240 of 426
4Elkins, WV3254.7$2.1M−3.6%#359 of 426

Counties

Counties in West Virginia, ranked for chiropractors by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Jefferson County, WV8473.1$4.1M+9.2%#24 of 1,490
2Berkeley County, WV83122.4$4.8M+13.7%#32 of 1,490
3Monongalia County, WV67122.7$4.1M+2.0%#276 of 1,490
4Raleigh County, WV5672.4$3.9M−3.5%#557 of 1,490
5Kanawha County, WV42303.9$2.6M−4.3%#946 of 1,490
6Marion County, WV42104.3$2.4M−1.2%#948 of 1,490
7Harrison County, WV4193.4$3M−2.5%#972 of 1,490
8Putnam County, WV37125.2$2.2M−1.0%#1,087 of 1,490
9Fayette County, WV3553.1$3M−5.6%#1,138 of 1,490
10Randolph County, WV3054.7$2.1M−3.6%#1,267 of 1,490
11Cabell County, WV30215.3$1.8M−3.2%#1,270 of 1,490
12Wood County, WV20205.6$1.8M−2.1%#1,425 of 1,490
13Brooke County, WV1266.2$1.6M−6.0%#1,480 of 1,490
Mercer County, WVNot scored31.2$7.7M−3.4%
Ohio County, WVNot scored31.6$6.2M−4.4%
Wayne County, WVNot scored21.3$7.7M−4.0%
Preston County, WVNot scored32.3$4.3M−0.6%
Greenbrier County, WVNot scored32.0$4.5M−4.0%
Logan County, WVNot scored32.4$3.9M−6.6%
Marshall County, WVNot scored10.8$12.2M−4.4%
Hancock County, WVNot scored21.6$6.4M−4.5%
Jackson County, WVNot scored21.7$5.8M−1.0%
Mineral County, WVNot scored32.7$3.8M−0.4%
Mason County, WVNot scored11.0$9.7M−2.7%
Nicholas County, WVNot scored22.1$4.5M−2.9%
Show all 55 counties
Counties in West Virginia, ranked for chiropractors by Groundwork market score, continued
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
Upshur County, WVNot scored44.2$2.3M−0.3%
Hampshire County, WVNot scored00.0n/a+4.4%
Mingo County, WVNot scored00.0n/a−8.7%
Boone County, WVNot scored11.3$7.6M−6.9%
Wyoming County, WVNot scored11.2$7.1M−7.1%
Lincoln County, WVNot scored00.0n/a−5.8%
McDowell County, WVNot scored00.0n/a−10.9%
Morgan County, WVNot scored11.4$7.7M+5.5%
Lewis County, WVNot scored45.7$1.7M−3.7%
Taylor County, WVNot scored11.5$6.7M−2.4%
Barbour County, WVNot scored11.6$5.6M−0.3%
Hardy County, WVNot scored11.7$5.6M+0.7%
Wetzel County, WVNot scored23.3$3M−4.6%
Roane County, WVNot scored00.0n/a−4.8%
Monroe County, WVNot scored12.2$4.3M+0.8%
Braxton County, WVNot scored12.1$4.4M−4.1%
Summers County, WVNot scored00.0n/a−3.3%
Grant County, WVNot scored00.0n/a+0.4%
Ritchie County, WVNot scored25.9$1.6M−4.6%
Webster County, WVNot scored00.0n/a−7.1%
Tyler County, WVNot scored00.0n/a−5.0%
Clay County, WVNot scored00.0n/a−5.9%
Pocahontas County, WVNot scored00.0n/a−3.3%
Doddridge County, WVNot scored00.0n/a−1.9%
Pleasants County, WVNot scored00.0n/a−4.1%
Gilmer County, WVNot scored00.0n/a−4.2%
Tucker County, WVNot scored13.5$2.8M−3.1%
Calhoun County, WVNot scored00.0n/a−3.6%
Pendleton County, WVNot scored00.0n/a−4.9%
Wirt County, WVNot scored00.0n/a−5.9%

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 West Virginia?

As of September 2026, map listings count 205 chiropractors in West Virginia. 13 of them (6%) are chain locations. The listings count chiropractors. Official counts show 118 businesses with payroll classed as offices of chiropractors in 2023, down 7.8% from 2019.

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

About $732.4M a year, or $1,005 per household. That is 22% below the U.S. average (an index of 78, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 205 chiropractors on map listings, it comes to $3.6M 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 728,655 households in West Virginia and national spending patterns by income.

How does West Virginia compare with the U.S. for chiropractors?

West Virginia has 2.8 chiropractors per 10,000 households, 48% below the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per practice is $3.6M, 49% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of chiropractors to household spending, West Virginia would have about 306, against 205 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 6,175 households, against one for every 3,237 across the U.S. The official count fell 7.8% from 2019 to 2023, against +0.8% for the U.S.

Which market in West Virginia has the highest market score for chiropractors?

Among 10 scored metro areas in or partly in West Virginia, the Hagerstown-Martinsburg metro area scores highest, at 78 (high). Among 5 scored small-town markets in or partly in West Virginia, the Cumberland area scores highest, at 62 (upper middle). Among 13 scored counties in West Virginia, Jefferson County scores highest, at 84 (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. West Virginia scores 57 for chiropractors (upper middle), #19 of the 50 states and DC.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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