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Dentists and orthodontists in Orleans County, VT
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for dentists and orthodontists in Orleans County, VT, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 70 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #255 of 1,886 scored counties
#2 of 10 scored counties in Vermont
- Listings
- 5
- 2 chain locations (40%)
- Official establishments
- 6
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $13.5M
- On medical and dental services · $1,115 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.7M
- 2.7 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.1
- 69% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 27,600
- +0.7% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 5 dentists and orthodontists in Orleans County. Chain locations make up 40% of them, against 12% across the U.S. That comes to 4.1 for every 10,000 households, 69% below the U.S. rate of 13.1.
Household spending on medical and dental services in Orleans County comes to about $13.5M a year: $1,115 per household, 13% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.7M of household spending for each practice on map listings, 2.7 times 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 6 businesses with payroll in Orleans County classed as offices of dentists. That is one for every 2,012 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in Orleans County from 2020 to 2025 at +0.7%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For dentists and orthodontists, Orleans County has a Groundwork market score of 70 (upper middle): #255 of 1,886 scored counties and #2 of 10 scored counties in Vermont. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Orleans County compares
The same measures for Vermont 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 | Orleans County | Vermont | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.1 | 9.2 | 13.1 |
| Spending per listing | $2.7M | $1.3M | $984K |
| Households per official establishment | 2,012 | 1,163 | 952 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −7.5% | −0.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.7% | +0.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,115 | $1,208 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $70,103 | $81,203 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 70 | 55 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 6 → 6
- Employees, 2023
- 62
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $3.1M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 52 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 14The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 0
- Amount
- $0
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of dentists in Orleans 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 Orleans County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 27,600+0.7% since 2020
- Households
- 12,072
- Median age
- 45.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 80%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 695 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 40
- Median household income
- $70,103+42.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $91,678
- Median home value
- $223,400
- Jobs located here
- 10,647
- Daytime population
- 26,070Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Vermont market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Vermont for dentists and orthodontists, numbered among those based in Vermont, with Orleans County marked.
Top counties in Vermont
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Franklin County, VT | 71 | 12 | 6.0 | $2M | +2.3% | #235 of 1,886 |
| 2Orleans County, VT | 70 | 5 | 4.1 | $2.7M | +0.7% | #255 of 1,886 |
| 3Windsor County, VT | 61 | 18 | 7.1 | $1.7M | −0.7% | #529 of 1,886 |
| 4Caledonia County, VT | 59 | 8 | 6.1 | $1.8M | +0.8% | #597 of 1,886 |
| 5Addison County, VT | 48 | 14 | 9.4 | $1.3M | +1.8% | #996 of 1,886 |
| 6Rutland County, VT | 43 | 22 | 8.7 | $1.3M | −1.4% | #1,176 of 1,886 |
| 7Washington County, VT | 38 | 32 | 12.4 | $978K | −0.2% | #1,365 of 1,886 |
| 8Windham County, VT | 36 | 19 | 9.6 | $1.2M | −1.4% | #1,434 of 1,886 |
| 9Chittenden County, VT | 33 | 94 | 13.2 | $992K | +0.4% | #1,547 of 1,886 |
| 10Bennington County, VT | 28 | 19 | 12.7 | $919K | −1.8% | #1,688 of 1,886 |
Other business types in Orleans County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
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Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many dentists and orthodontists are in Orleans County, VT?
Orleans County has 5 dentists and orthodontists on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (40%) are chain locations. The listings count dental practices, orthodontists included. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in 2023.
How much do households in Orleans County, VT spend on medical and dental services?
About $13.5M a year, or $1,115 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 dentists and orthodontists on map listings, it comes to $2.7M per practice. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only dentists and orthodontists. It is estimated from the incomes of the 12,072 households in Orleans County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Orleans County, VT compare with the U.S. for dentists and orthodontists?
Orleans County has 4.1 dentists and orthodontists per 10,000 households, 69% below the U.S. rate of 13.1. Spending per practice is $2.7M, 2.7 times the U.S. figure of $984K. At the national ratio of dentists and orthodontists to household spending, Orleans County would have about 14, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,012 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S.
How fast is Orleans County, VT growing?
Population estimates put Orleans County at 27,600 people in 2025, up 0.7% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 12,072 households. The median household income in Orleans County is $70,103 a year, 13% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 42.6% 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. Orleans County scores 70 for dentists and orthodontists (upper middle), #255 of 1,886 scored counties.
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