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Dentists and orthodontists in the Yuba City, CA metro area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for dentists and orthodontists in the Yuba City, CA metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 62 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #111 of 387 scored metro areas
#2 of 25 scored metro areas based in California

Listings
66
9 chain locations (14%)
Official establishments
51
0.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$78.9M
On medical and dental services · $1,274 a household
Spending per listing
$1.2M
21% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
10.7
18% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
187,478
+3.3% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 66 dentists and orthodontists in the Yuba City metro area. 9 of them (14%) are chain locations, against 12% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 10.7, 18% below the U.S. rate of 13.1.

At $1,274 per household (in line with the U.S. average), households in the Yuba City metro area spend about $78.9M a year on medical and dental services. Spread across 66 dentists and orthodontists, that is $1.2M per practice, 21% above the U.S. figure of $984K. That spending covers all medical and dental services, which dentists and orthodontists share with other businesses in the trade.

In 2023, official counts showed 51 businesses with payroll in the Yuba City metro area classed as offices of dentists, unchanged from 2019. That is one for every 1,214 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $247K has gone to businesses classed as offices of dentists in the Yuba City metro area.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Yuba City metro area grew 3.3%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). For dentists and orthodontists, the Yuba City metro area has a Groundwork market score of 62 (upper middle): #111 of 387 scored metro areas and #2 of 25 scored metro areas based in California.

How the Yuba City metro area 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 Yuba City, CA metro area compared with California and the U.S.
MeasureYuba City metro areaCaliforniaU.S.
Listings per 10k households10.717.913.1
Spending per listing$1.2M$817K$984K
Households per official establishment1,214595952
Official establishment growth, 2019–20230.0%+1.8%−0.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.3%−0.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,274$1,464$1,288
Median household income$78,179$99,122$80,734
Groundwork market score6222

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
510.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
448
Annual payroll, 2023
$33.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
669 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
80The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$247K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of dentists in the Yuba City 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 Yuba City metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
187,478+3.3% since 2020
Households
61,927
Median age
36.9
Homes lived in by their owners
62%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
1,235 sq. mi.
People per square mile
149
Median household income
$78,179+33.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$103,808
Median home value
$424,200
Jobs located here
48,001
Daytime population
155,297Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Dentists and orthodontists across California

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The highest-scoring metro areas in California for dentists and orthodontists, numbered among those based in California, with the Yuba City metro area marked.

Top metro areas in California

Metro areas in California ranked for dentists and orthodontists by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1El Centro, CA72316.2$1.8M+1.1%#34 of 387
2Yuba City, CA626610.7$1.2M+3.3%#111 of 387
3Bakersfield-Delano, CA5631010.9$1.1M+2.3%#141 of 387
4Hanford-Corcoran, CA524610.4$1.2M+1.0%#177 of 387
5Merced, CA519310.8$1.1M+5.1%#182 of 387
6Stockton-Lodi, CA4933713.7$1M+5.5%#194 of 387
7Visalia, CA4416311.4$1.1M+2.4%#234 of 387
8Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA372,19715.1$900K+3.5%#301 of 387
9Vallejo, CA3624815.7$919K+0.6%#312 of 387
10Salinas, CA3419214.5$984K−1.5%#320 of 387

Other business types in the Yuba City metro area

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

Questions

How many dentists and orthodontists are in the Yuba City, CA metro area?

There are 66 dentists and orthodontists on map listings in the Yuba City metro area as of September 2026. 9 of them (14%) are chain locations. The listings count dental practices, orthodontists included. Official counts show 51 businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in 2023, unchanged from 2019.

How much do households in the Yuba City, CA metro area spend on medical and dental services?

About $78.9M a year, or $1,274 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 99, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 66 dentists and orthodontists on map listings, it comes to $1.2M per practice. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only dentists and orthodontists. It is estimated from the incomes of the 61,927 households in the Yuba City metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Yuba City, CA metro area compare with the U.S. for dentists and orthodontists?

The Yuba City metro area has 10.7 dentists and orthodontists per 10,000 households, 18% below the U.S. rate of 13.1. Spending per practice is $1.2M, 21% above the U.S. figure of $984K. At the national ratio of dentists and orthodontists to household spending, the Yuba City metro area would have about 80, against 66 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,214 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S. The official count held level from 2019 to 2023, against −0.5% for the U.S.

How fast is the Yuba City, CA metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Yuba City metro area at 187,478 people in 2025, up 3.3% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 61,927 households. The median household income in the Yuba City metro area is $78,179 a year, 3% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 33.5% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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 Yuba City metro area scores 62 for dentists and orthodontists (upper middle), #111 of 387 scored metro areas.

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