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Optometrists and eye clinics in Yolo County, CA
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for optometrists and eye clinics in Yolo County, CA, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 80 out of 100: High
Ranked #52 of 1,302 scored counties
#3 of 42 scored counties in California
- Listings
- 20
- 1 chain location (5%)
- Official establishments
- 11
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $107.1M
- On medical and dental services · $1,396 a household
- Spending per listing
- $5.4M
- 71% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.6
- 37% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 224,410
- +3.1% since 2020
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What this means
For optometrists and eye clinics, Yolo County has a Groundwork market score of 80 (high): #52 of 1,302 scored counties and #3 of 42 scored counties in California. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for optometrists and eye clinics.
As of September 2026, map listings count 20 optometrists and eye clinics in Yolo County. One of them (5%) is a chain location, against 20% across the U.S. That is 2.6 per 10,000 households, 37% below the U.S. rate of 4.1.
Household spending on medical and dental services in Yolo County comes to about $107.1M a year: $1,396 per household, 8% above the U.S. average. That works out to $5.4M per practice, 71% above the U.S. figure of $3.1M. That spending covers all medical and dental services, which optometrists and eye clinics share with other businesses in the trade.
Official counts show 11 businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in Yolo County in 2023. That is one for every 6,972 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S. Population estimates show Yolo County grew 3.1% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Yolo County compares
The same measures for California and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all medical and dental services by the optometrists and eye clinics 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 | Yolo County | California | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.6 | 4.5 | 4.1 |
| Spending per listing | $5.4M | $3.3M | $3.1M |
| Households per official establishment | 6,972 | 4,914 | 5,742 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −6.0% | +0.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.1% | −0.4% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,396 | $1,464 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $91,752 | $99,122 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 80 | 46 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 13 → 11
- Employees, 2023
- 105
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $4.5M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 201 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 34The 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 optometrists in Yolo 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 Yolo County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 224,410+3.1% since 2020
- Households
- 76,693
- Median age
- 34.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 54%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 1,013 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 218
- Median household income
- $91,752+30.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $123,237
- Median home value
- $620,700
- Jobs located here
- 106,545
- Daytime population
- 233,348Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in California
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1San Benito County, CA | 93 | 6 | 2.9 | $5.3M | +8.6% | #1 of 1,302 |
| 2San Joaquin County, CA | 87 | 59 | 2.4 | $5.8M | +5.5% | #10 of 1,302 |
| 3Yolo County, CA | 80 | 20 | 2.6 | $5.4M | +3.1% | #52 of 1,302 |
| 4Madera County, CA | 79 | 13 | 2.9 | $4.4M | +7.4% | #68 of 1,302 |
| 5Nevada County, CA | 77 | 10 | 2.3 | $6M | −0.4% | #88 of 1,302 |
| 6Sonoma County, CA | 77 | 56 | 2.9 | $5.1M | −0.4% | #91 of 1,302 |
| 7Calaveras County, CA | 76 | 5 | 2.7 | $4.8M | +2.8% | #111 of 1,302 |
| 8Solano County, CA | 75 | 47 | 3.0 | $4.8M | +0.6% | #119 of 1,302 |
| 9Merced County, CA | 74 | 22 | 2.6 | $4.6M | +5.1% | #132 of 1,302 |
| 10El Dorado County, CA | 71 | 21 | 2.8 | $5.5M | +0.6% | #174 of 1,302 |
Other business types in Yolo 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 clinics64
- Dentists and orthodontists51
- Primary care and pediatrics76
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors85
- Physical therapy81
- Optometrists and eye care80
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many optometrists and eye clinics are in Yolo County, CA?
Yolo County has 20 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (5%) is a chain location. The listings count optometrists and eye clinics. Official counts show 11 businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in 2023.
How much do households in Yolo County, CA spend on medical and dental services?
About $107.1M a year, or $1,396 per household. That is 8% above the U.S. average (an index of 108, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 20 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings, it comes to $5.4M per practice. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only optometrists and eye clinics. It is estimated from the incomes of the 76,693 households in Yolo County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Yolo County, CA compare with the U.S. for optometrists and eye clinics?
Yolo County has 2.6 optometrists and eye clinics per 10,000 households, 37% below the U.S. rate of 4.1. Spending per practice is $5.4M, 71% above the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the national ratio of optometrists and eye clinics to household spending, Yolo County would have about 34, against 20 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 6,972 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S.
How fast is Yolo County, CA growing?
Population estimates put Yolo County at 224,410 people in 2025, up 3.1% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 76,693 households. The median household income in Yolo County is $91,752 a year, 14% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 30.7% 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. Yolo County scores 80 for optometrists and eye clinics (high), #52 of 1,302 scored counties.
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