Health care · Small-town market · Nevada
Dentists and orthodontists in the Gardnerville Ranchos, NV-CA area
How the Gardnerville Ranchos, NV-CA area compares with other small-town markets and the U.S. for dentists and orthodontists: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 43 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #333 of 526 scored small-town markets
#5 of 5 scored small-town markets based in Nevada
- Listings
- 29
- 6 chain locations (21%)
- Official establishments
- 21
- −4.5% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $30.3M
- On medical and dental services · $1,394 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1M
- 6% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 13.3
- 2% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 51,154
- +0.9% since 2020
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What this means
At $1,394 per household (8% above the U.S. average), households in the Gardnerville Ranchos area spend about $30.3M a year on medical and dental services. That is about $1M of household spending for each practice on map listings, 6% above the U.S. figure of $984K. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only dentists and orthodontists.
There are 29 dentists and orthodontists on map listings in the Gardnerville Ranchos area as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 21% of them, against 12% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 13.3, 2% above the U.S. rate of 13.1.
In 2023, official counts showed 21 businesses with payroll in the Gardnerville Ranchos area classed as offices of dentists, down 4.5% from 2019. That is one for every 1,036 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $4.5M have gone to businesses classed as offices of dentists in the Gardnerville Ranchos area.
Population estimates put the population change in the Gardnerville Ranchos area from 2020 to 2025 at +0.9%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Gardnerville Ranchos area scores 43 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for dentists and orthodontists, ranking #333 of 526 scored small-town markets and #5 of 5 scored small-town markets based in Nevada.
How the Gardnerville Ranchos area compares
The same measures for Nevada 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.
| Measure | Gardnerville Ranchos area | Nevada | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 13.3 | 13.8 | 13.1 |
| Spending per listing | $1M | $932K | $984K |
| Households per official establishment | 1,036 | 911 | 952 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −4.5% | +10.2% | −0.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.9% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,394 | $1,287 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $91,077 | $78,260 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 43 | 38 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 21−4.5% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 191
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $11.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 296 chain locations
- 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
- $4.5M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of dentists in the Gardnerville Ranchos 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 Gardnerville Ranchos area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 51,154+0.9% since 2020
- Households
- 21,760
- Median age
- 53.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 79%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 1,449 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 35
- Median household income
- $91,077
- Average household income
- $136,528
- Median home value
- $614,900
- Jobs located here
- 19,756
- Daytime population
- 50,164Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top small-town markets in Nevada
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pahrump, NV | 79 | 16 | 7.2 | $1.6M | +10.3% | #30 of 526 |
| 2Winnemucca, NV | 58 | 5 | 7.2 | $1.7M | 0.0% | #184 of 526 |
| 3Fallon, NV | 55 | 7 | 7.4 | $1.7M | +1.1% | #216 of 526 |
| 4Elko, NV | 43 | 23 | 11.4 | $1.1M | +2.1% | #329 of 526 |
| 5Gardnerville Ranchos, NV-CA | 43 | 29 | 13.3 | $1M | +0.9% | #333 of 526 |
Other business types in the Gardnerville Ranchos area
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
- Doctors, dentists and clinics60
- Dentists and orthodontists43
- Primary care and pediatrics
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors67
- Physical therapy70
- Optometrists and eye care63
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many dentists and orthodontists are in the Gardnerville Ranchos, NV-CA area?
As of September 2026, map listings count 29 dentists and orthodontists in the Gardnerville Ranchos area. 6 of them (21%) are chain locations. The listings count dental practices, orthodontists included. Official counts show 21 businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in 2023, down 4.5% from 2019.
How much do households in the Gardnerville Ranchos, NV-CA area spend on medical and dental services?
About $30.3M a year, or $1,394 per household. That is 8% above the U.S. average (an index of 108, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 29 dentists and orthodontists on map listings, it comes to $1M 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 21,760 households in the Gardnerville Ranchos area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Gardnerville Ranchos, NV-CA area compare with the U.S. for dentists and orthodontists?
The Gardnerville Ranchos area has 13.3 dentists and orthodontists per 10,000 households, 2% above the U.S. rate of 13.1. Spending per practice is $1M, 6% above the U.S. figure of $984K. At the U.S. ratio of dentists and orthodontists to household spending, the Gardnerville Ranchos area would have about 31, against 29 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,036 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S. The official count fell 4.5% from 2019 to 2023, against −0.5% for the U.S.
How fast is the Gardnerville Ranchos, NV-CA area growing?
Population estimates put the Gardnerville Ranchos area at 51,154 people in 2025, up 0.9% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 21,760 households. Median household income in the Gardnerville Ranchos area is $91,077, 13% above the U.S. median of $80,734.
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. A small-town market is a town of 10,000 to 50,000 people and the county or counties tied to it by commuting. 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 Gardnerville Ranchos area scores 43 for dentists and orthodontists (lower middle), #333 of 526 scored small-town markets.
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