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Dentists and orthodontists in the Oshkosh-Neenah, WI metro area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for dentists and orthodontists in the Oshkosh-Neenah, WI metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 76 out of 100: High

Ranked #19 of 387 scored metro areas
#3 of 13 scored metro areas based in Wisconsin

Listings
70
10 chain locations (14%)
Official establishments
50
−15.2% since 2019
Household spending a year
$101.2M
On medical and dental services · $1,393 a household
Spending per listing
$1.4M
47% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
9.6
27% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
174,218
+1.4% 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

The Oshkosh-Neenah metro area scores 76 (high) on the Groundwork market score for dentists and orthodontists, ranking #19 of 387 scored metro areas and #3 of 13 scored metro areas based in Wisconsin. That puts it in the top 10% of metro areas for dentists and orthodontists.

As of September 2026, map listings count 70 dentists and orthodontists in the Oshkosh-Neenah metro area. 10 of them (14%) are chain locations, against 12% across the U.S. That comes to 9.6 for every 10,000 households, 27% below the U.S. rate of 13.1.

Household spending on medical and dental services in the Oshkosh-Neenah metro area comes to about $101.2M a year: $1,393 per household, 8% above the U.S. average. Spread across 70 dentists and orthodontists, that is $1.4M per practice, 47% 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 50 businesses with payroll in the Oshkosh-Neenah metro area classed as offices of dentists, down 15.2% from 2019. That is one for every 1,453 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $3.7M have gone to businesses classed as offices of dentists in the Oshkosh-Neenah metro area. Population estimates put the population change in the Oshkosh-Neenah metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +1.4%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How the Oshkosh-Neenah metro area compares

The same measures for Wisconsin 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 Oshkosh-Neenah, WI metro area compared with Wisconsin and the U.S.
MeasureOshkosh-Neenah metro areaWisconsinU.S.
Listings per 10k households9.610.513.1
Spending per listing$1.4M$1.4M$984K
Households per official establishment1,4531,304952
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−15.2%−4.0%−0.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.4%+1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,393$1,435$1,288
Median household income$74,925$77,485$80,734
Groundwork market score7678

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
50−15.2% over the period
Employees, 2023
539
Annual payroll, 2023
$37.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
7010 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
103The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$3.7M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of dentists in the Oshkosh-Neenah 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 Oshkosh-Neenah metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
174,218+1.4% since 2020
Households
72,667
Median age
40.1
Homes lived in by their owners
66%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
435 sq. mi.
People per square mile
395
Median household income
$74,925+28.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$94,286
Median home value
$225,800
Jobs located here
96,519
Daytime population
182,504Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Dentists and orthodontists across Wisconsin

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Wisconsin for dentists and orthodontists, numbered among those based in Wisconsin (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Oshkosh-Neenah metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Wisconsin

Metro areas in Wisconsin ranked for dentists and orthodontists by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Madison, WI8730810.2$1.5M+4.1%#1 of 387
2Eau Claire, WI777510.4$1.3M+2.6%#15 of 387
3Oshkosh-Neenah, WI76709.6$1.4M+1.4%#19 of 387
4Fond du Lac, WI76439.9$1.4M+0.5%#20 of 387
5Green Bay, WI7314410.6$1.4M+2.5%#30 of 387
6Kenosha, WI726910.0$1.5M−0.4%#36 of 387
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI721,80912.2$1.3M+2.6%#39 of 387
7Janesville-Beloit, WI717210.7$1.3M+1.7%#49 of 387
Duluth, MN-WI701199.9$1.4M+0.2%#55 of 387
8Appleton, WI7011411.4$1.3M+2.7%#58 of 387

Other business types in the Oshkosh-Neenah 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 Oshkosh-Neenah, WI metro area?

The Oshkosh-Neenah metro area has 70 dentists and orthodontists on map listings as of September 2026. 10 of them (14%) are chain locations. The listings count dental practices, orthodontists included. Official counts show 50 businesses with payroll classed as offices of dentists in 2023, down 15.2% from 2019.

How much do households in the Oshkosh-Neenah, WI metro area spend on medical and dental services?

About $101.2M a year, or $1,393 per household. That is 8% above the U.S. average (an index of 108, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 70 dentists and orthodontists on map listings, it comes to $1.4M per practice. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only dentists and orthodontists. It is estimated from the incomes of the 72,667 households in the Oshkosh-Neenah metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Oshkosh-Neenah, WI metro area compare with the U.S. for dentists and orthodontists?

The Oshkosh-Neenah metro area has 9.6 dentists and orthodontists per 10,000 households, 27% below the U.S. rate of 13.1. Spending per practice is $1.4M, 47% above the U.S. figure of $984K. At the national ratio of dentists and orthodontists to household spending, the Oshkosh-Neenah metro area would have about 103, against 70 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,453 households, against one for every 952 across the U.S. The official count fell 15.2% from 2019 to 2023, against −0.5% for the U.S.

How fast is the Oshkosh-Neenah, WI metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Oshkosh-Neenah metro area at 174,218 people in 2025, up 1.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 72,667 households. The median household income in the Oshkosh-Neenah metro area is $74,925 a year, 7% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 28.0% 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 Oshkosh-Neenah metro area scores 76 for dentists and orthodontists (high), #19 of 387 scored metro areas.

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