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Dentists and orthodontists in Summit County, UT
How Summit County, UT compares with other counties and the U.S. for dentists and orthodontists: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 34 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,526 of 1,886 scored counties
#12 of 18 scored counties in Utah
- Listings
- 33
- 5 chain locations (15%)
- Official establishments
- 29
- +26.1% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $26.9M
- On medical and dental services · $1,709 a household
- Spending per listing
- $815K
- 17% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 21.0
- 60% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 43,141
- +1.6% since 2020
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What this means
For dentists and orthodontists, Summit County has a Groundwork market score of 34 (lower middle): #1,526 of 1,886 scored counties and #12 of 18 scored counties in Utah. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Households in Summit County spend about $26.9M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,709 per household, 33% above the U.S. average. Spread across 33 dentists and orthodontists, that is $815K per practice, 17% below the U.S. figure of $984K. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only dentists and orthodontists.
There are 33 dentists and orthodontists on map listings in Summit County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 15% of them, against 12% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 21.0, 60% above the U.S. rate of 13.1.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in Summit County was 29 in 2023, up 26.1% from 2019. That is one for every 542 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $1.4M has gone to businesses classed as offices of dentists in Summit County. Population estimates show Summit County grew 1.6% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Summit County compares
The same measures for Utah 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 | Summit County | Utah | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 21.0 | 17.9 | 13.1 |
| Spending per listing | $815K | $779K | $984K |
| Households per official establishment | 542 | 629 | 952 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +26.1% | +2.4% | −0.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.6% | +7.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,709 | $1,398 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $138,114 | $95,166 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 34 | 34 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 23 → 29+26.1% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 178
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $10M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 335 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 27The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $1.4M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of dentists in Summit 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 Summit County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 43,141+1.6% since 2020
- Households
- 15,730
- Median age
- 41.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 80%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.3
- Land area
- 1,871 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 23
- Median household income
- $138,114+34.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $211,102
- Median home value
- $1,067,700
- Jobs located here
- 32,548
- Daytime population
- 50,344Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Utah market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Utah for dentists and orthodontists, numbered among those based in Utah, with Summit County marked.
Top counties in Utah
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Tooele County, UT | 56 | 33 | 13.8 | $1M | +19.2% | #739 of 1,886 |
| 2Wasatch County, UT | 54 | 19 | 14.8 | $1.1M | +9.9% | #804 of 1,886 |
| 3Juab County, UT | 48 | 7 | 18.1 | $749K | +14.8% | #1,028 of 1,886 |
| 4Uintah County, UT | 44 | 13 | 10.7 | $1.1M | +7.3% | #1,159 of 1,886 |
| 5Sanpete County, UT | 44 | 10 | 11.3 | $1.1M | +10.3% | #1,165 of 1,886 |
| 6Box Elder County, UT | 41 | 26 | 13.3 | $963K | +12.7% | #1,259 of 1,886 |
| 7Washington County, UT | 40 | 105 | 15.0 | $861K | +17.4% | #1,303 of 1,886 |
| 8Utah County, UT | 39 | 420 | 20.7 | $697K | +14.5% | #1,346 of 1,886 |
| 9Davis County, UT | 38 | 216 | 18.6 | $800K | +4.8% | #1,384 of 1,886 |
| 10Duchesne County, UT | 37 | 10 | 14.5 | $865K | +6.3% | #1,423 of 1,886 |
| 12Summit County, UT | 34 | 33 | 21.0 | $815K | +1.6% | #1,526 of 1,886 |
Other business types in Summit County
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 clinics33
- Dentists and orthodontists34
- Primary care and pediatrics45
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors54
- Physical therapy34
- Optometrists and eye care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many dentists and orthodontists are in Summit County, UT?
As of September 2026, map listings count 33 dentists and orthodontists in Summit County. 5 of them (15%) are chain locations. The listings count dental practices, orthodontists included. Official counts show 29 businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in 2023, up 26.1% from 2019.
How much do households in Summit County, UT spend on medical and dental services?
About $26.9M a year, or $1,709 per household. That is 33% above the U.S. average (an index of 133, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 33 dentists and orthodontists on map listings, it comes to $815K 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 15,730 households in Summit County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Summit County, UT compare with the U.S. for dentists and orthodontists?
Summit County has 21.0 dentists and orthodontists per 10,000 households, 60% above the U.S. rate of 13.1. Spending per practice is $815K, 17% below the U.S. figure of $984K. At the U.S. ratio of dentists and orthodontists to household spending, Summit County would have about 27, against 33 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 542 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S. The official count rose 26.1% from 2019 to 2023, against −0.5% for the U.S.
How fast is Summit County, UT growing?
Population estimates put Summit County at 43,141 people in 2025, up 1.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 15,730 households. Median household income in Summit County is $138,114, 71% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 34.2%, 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. Summit County scores 34 for dentists and orthodontists (lower middle), #1,526 of 1,886 scored counties.
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