Groundwork

Health care · County · Minnesota

Dentists and orthodontists in Wright County, MN

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for dentists and orthodontists in Wright County, MN, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 77 out of 100: High

Ranked #117 of 1,886 scored counties
#11 of 51 scored counties in Minnesota

Listings
53
8 chain locations (15%)
Official establishments
43
+19.4% since 2019
Household spending a year
$89.4M
On medical and dental services · $1,654 a household
Spending per listing
$1.7M
71% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
9.8
25% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
157,559
+11.1% since 2020

See the dentists and orthodontists around any address in Wright 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 Wright 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

Wright County scores 77 (high) on the Groundwork market score for dentists and orthodontists, ranking #117 of 1,886 scored counties and #11 of 51 scored counties in Minnesota. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for dentists and orthodontists.

Household spending on medical and dental services in Wright County comes to about $89.4M a year: $1,654 per household, 28% above the U.S. average. Spread across 53 dentists and orthodontists, that is $1.7M per practice, 71% above the U.S. figure of $984K. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only dentists and orthodontists.

Wright County has 53 dentists and orthodontists on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 8 are chain locations, or 15%, against 12% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 9.8, 25% below the U.S. rate of 13.1.

Official counts show 43 businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in Wright County in 2023, up 19.4% from 2019. That is one for every 1,256 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $2.1M have gone to businesses classed as offices of dentists in Wright County. Population estimates put the population change in Wright County from 2020 to 2025 at +11.1%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Wright County compares

The same measures for Minnesota 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 Wright County, MN compared with Minnesota and the U.S.
MeasureWright CountyMinnesotaU.S.
Listings per 10k households9.811.113.1
Spending per listing$1.7M$1.4M$984K
Households per official establishment1,2561,225952
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+19.4%−2.8%−0.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+11.1%+2.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,654$1,550$1,288
Median household income$107,209$89,062$80,734
Groundwork market score7780

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
36 → 43+19.4% over the period
Employees, 2023
393
Annual payroll, 2023
$30.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
538 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
91The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
3
Amount
$2.1M

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

Population, 2025 estimate
157,559+11.1% since 2020
Households
54,010
Median age
38.3
Homes lived in by their owners
84%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
661 sq. mi.
People per square mile
224
Median household income
$107,209+26.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$126,718
Median home value
$358,900
Jobs located here
46,489
Daytime population
114,013Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

Looking at a specific site in Wright 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 Wright 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 Minnesota

Every Minnesota market ranked →

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

Top counties in Minnesota

Counties in Minnesota ranked for dentists and orthodontists by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Sherburne County, MN91236.5$2.5M+6.8%#6 of 1,886
2Pine County, MN9054.1$3.3M+5.5%#8 of 1,886
3Cass County, MN8953.9$3.5M+4.2%#10 of 1,886
4Chisago County, MN85146.6$2.4M+4.3%#21 of 1,886
5Rice County, MN85166.8$2.2M+4.2%#25 of 1,886
6Clay County, MN83145.3$2.7M+3.6%#39 of 1,886
7Morrison County, MN8253.6$3.8M+1.9%#47 of 1,886
8Hubbard County, MN8177.8$1.7M+4.6%#62 of 1,886
9Meeker County, MN7966.4$2.2M+0.7%#84 of 1,886
10Mower County, MN78117.0$2M+2.3%#101 of 1,886
11Wright County, MN77539.8$1.7M+11.1%#117 of 1,886

Other business types in Wright County

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

Questions

How many dentists and orthodontists are in Wright County, MN?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 53 dentists and orthodontists in Wright County. 8 of them (15%) are chain locations. The listings count dental practices, orthodontists included. Official counts show 43 businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in 2023, up 19.4% from 2019.

How much do households in Wright County, MN spend on medical and dental services?

About $89.4M a year, or $1,654 per household. That is 28% above the U.S. average (an index of 128, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 53 dentists and orthodontists on map listings, it comes to $1.7M 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 54,010 households in Wright County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Wright County, MN compare with the U.S. for dentists and orthodontists?

Wright County has 9.8 dentists and orthodontists per 10,000 households, 25% below the U.S. rate of 13.1. Spending per practice is $1.7M, 71% above the U.S. figure of $984K. At the U.S. ratio of dentists and orthodontists to household spending, Wright County would have about 91, against 53 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,256 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S. The official count rose 19.4% from 2019 to 2023, against −0.5% for the U.S.

How fast is Wright County, MN growing?

Population estimates put Wright County at 157,559 people in 2025, up 11.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 54,010 households. Median household income in Wright County is $107,209, 33% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.2%, 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. Wright County scores 77 for dentists and orthodontists (high), #117 of 1,886 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Wright 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 Wright County

Screening a site or an acquisition in Wright 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 Wright 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.