Groundwork

Health care · County · California

Dentists and orthodontists in Solano County, CA

The dentists and orthodontists in Solano County, CA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 36 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,453 of 1,886 scored counties
#26 of 51 scored counties in California

Listings
248
27 chain locations (11%)
Official establishments
201
−1.5% since 2019
Household spending a year
$227.9M
On medical and dental services · $1,447 a household
Spending per listing
$919K
7% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
15.7
20% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
455,376
+0.6% since 2020

See the dentists and orthodontists around any address in Solano County

The site report maps the dentists and orthodontists on map listings near the address, by name and distance, and sizes the households and spending around it. Or open the report at the center of Solano County. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.

Free10 actions over 3 days, no card

Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

Solano County scores 36 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for dentists and orthodontists, ranking #1,453 of 1,886 scored counties and #26 of 51 scored counties in California. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Household spending on medical and dental services in Solano County comes to about $227.9M a year: $1,447 per household, 12% above the U.S. average. That is about $919K of household spending for each practice on map listings, 7% below the U.S. figure of $984K. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only dentists and orthodontists.

There are 248 dentists and orthodontists on map listings in Solano County as of September 2026. 27 of them (11%) are chain locations, against 12% across the U.S. That is 15.7 per 10,000 households, 20% above the U.S. rate of 13.1.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in Solano County was 201 in 2023, down 1.5% from 2019. That is one for every 784 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $6.5M have gone to businesses classed as offices of dentists in Solano County. Population estimates put the population change in Solano County from 2020 to 2025 at +0.6%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Solano County compares

The same measures for California and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all medical and dental services by the dentists and orthodontists counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Dentists and orthodontists in Solano County, CA compared with California and the U.S.
MeasureSolano CountyCaliforniaU.S.
Listings per 10k households15.717.913.1
Spending per listing$919K$817K$984K
Households per official establishment784595952
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−1.5%+1.8%−0.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.6%−0.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,447$1,464$1,288
Median household income$100,401$99,122$80,734
Groundwork market score3622

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
204 → 201−1.5% over the period
Employees, 2023
1,368
Annual payroll, 2023
$86.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
24827 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
232The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
3
Amount
$6.5M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of dentists in Solano County, 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 Solano County

Population, 2025 estimate
455,376+0.6% since 2020
Households
157,512
Median age
40.1
Homes lived in by their owners
63%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
822 sq. mi.
People per square mile
550
Median household income
$100,401+23.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$126,026
Median home value
$617,700
Jobs located here
138,955
Daytime population
384,717Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

Looking at a specific site in Solano County?

These figures cover the whole county. A site report draws rings around one address and counts what’s inside them: households, spending, jobs, and the dentists and orthodontists on map listings by name and distance.

Or open the report at the center of Solano County. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.

Free10 actions over 3 days, no card

Dentists and orthodontists across California

Every California market ranked →

The highest-scoring counties in California for dentists and orthodontists, numbered among those based in California, with Solano County marked.

Top counties in California

Counties in California ranked for dentists and orthodontists by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Yuba County, CA8972.4$5.1M+8.2%#9 of 1,886
2Amador County, CA72138.1$1.6M+3.2%#220 of 1,886
3San Benito County, CA672411.7$1.3M+8.6%#361 of 1,886
4Imperial County, CA63316.2$1.8M+1.1%#456 of 1,886
5Calaveras County, CA62168.7$1.5M+2.8%#504 of 1,886
6Lake County, CA60228.2$1.4M−0.6%#566 of 1,886
7Inyo County, CA5667.5$1.7M−4.4%#698 of 1,886
8Yolo County, CA519212.0$1.2M+3.1%#900 of 1,886
9Lassen County, CA5066.5$1.8M−13.1%#920 of 1,886
10Colusa County, CA5079.3$1.3M−0.1%#929 of 1,886
26Solano County, CA3624815.7$919K+0.6%#1,453 of 1,886

Other business types in Solano County

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

Questions

How many dentists and orthodontists are in Solano County, CA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 248 dentists and orthodontists in Solano County. 27 of them (11%) are chain locations. The listings count dental practices, orthodontists included. Official counts show 201 businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in 2023, down 1.5% from 2019.

How much do households in Solano County, CA spend on medical and dental services?

About $227.9M a year, or $1,447 per household. That is 12% above the U.S. average (an index of 112, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 248 dentists and orthodontists on map listings, it comes to $919K per practice. That spending covers all medical and dental services, which dentists and orthodontists share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 157,512 households in Solano County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Solano County, CA compare with the U.S. for dentists and orthodontists?

Solano County has 15.7 dentists and orthodontists per 10,000 households, 20% above the U.S. rate of 13.1. Spending per practice is $919K, 7% below the U.S. figure of $984K. At the U.S. ratio of dentists and orthodontists to household spending, Solano County would have about 232, against 248 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 784 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S. The official count fell 1.5% from 2019 to 2023, against −0.5% for the U.S.

How fast is Solano County, CA growing?

Population estimates put Solano County at 455,376 people in 2025, up 0.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 157,512 households. Median household income in Solano County is $100,401, 24% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 23.2%, 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. Solano County scores 36 for dentists and orthodontists (lower middle), #1,453 of 1,886 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Solano County. It maps the dentists and orthodontists 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.

How the score works · Top markets for dentists and orthodontists · All 56 business types in Solano County

Screening a site or an acquisition in Solano County?

A site report maps the competitors on map listings near an address and sizes the households and spending around it.

The button opens the report at the center of Solano County. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Figures are estimates for research only. Not investment or real estate advice.