Health care · Metro area · Colorado
Optometrists and eye clinics in the Greeley, CO metro area
The optometrists and eye clinics in the Greeley, CO metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 84 out of 100: High
Ranked #2 of 386 scored metro areas
#1 of 7 scored metro areas based in Colorado
- Listings
- 40
- 9 chain locations (23%)
- Official establishments
- 17
- −15.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $172.7M
- On medical and dental services · $1,390 a household
- Spending per listing
- $4.3M
- 38% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.2
- 22% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 378,426
- +14.2% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for optometrists and eye clinics in the Greeley metro area is 84 (high), #2 of 386 scored metro areas and #1 of 7 scored metro areas based in Colorado. That puts it in the top 10% of metro areas for optometrists and eye clinics.
Households in the Greeley metro area spend about $172.7M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,390 per household, 8% above the U.S. average. Spread across 40 optometrists and eye clinics, that is $4.3M per practice, 38% above the U.S. figure of $3.1M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only optometrists and eye clinics.
There are 40 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings in the Greeley metro area as of September 2026. 9 of them (23%) are chain locations, against 20% across the U.S. That is 3.2 per 10,000 households, 22% below the U.S. rate of 4.1.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in the Greeley metro area was 17 in 2023, down 15.0% from 2019. That is one for every 7,311 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $1.9M have gone to businesses classed as offices of optometrists in the Greeley metro area. Population estimates put the population change in the Greeley metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +14.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How the Greeley metro area compares
The same measures for Colorado 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 | Greeley metro area | Colorado | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.2 | 4.1 | 4.1 |
| Spending per listing | $4.3M | $3.4M | $3.1M |
| Households per official establishment | 7,311 | 4,916 | 5,742 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −15.0% | +2.1% | +0.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +14.2% | +3.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,390 | $1,423 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $97,097 | $95,470 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 84 | 62 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 17−15.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 139
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $5.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 409 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 55The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $1.9M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of optometrists in the Greeley 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 Greeley metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 378,426+14.2% since 2020
- Households
- 124,287
- Median age
- 36.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 3,985 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 88
- Median household income
- $97,097+31.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $118,627
- Median home value
- $471,700
- Jobs located here
- 109,846
- Daytime population
- 273,612Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top metro areas in Colorado
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Greeley, CO | 84 | 40 | 3.2 | $4.3M | +14.2% | #2 of 386 |
| 2Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | 67 | 487 | 4.0 | $3.8M | +4.1% | #67 of 386 |
| 3Colorado Springs, CO | 52 | 124 | 4.1 | $3.3M | +3.1% | #178 of 386 |
| 4Grand Junction, CO | 45 | 27 | 4.1 | $3M | +4.4% | #252 of 386 |
| 5Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | 44 | 77 | 5.0 | $2.8M | +4.8% | #259 of 386 |
| 6Pueblo, CO | 41 | 25 | 3.6 | $3.2M | +0.6% | #275 of 386 |
| 7Boulder, CO | 29 | 89 | 6.5 | $2.3M | −0.7% | #348 of 386 |
Other business types in the Greeley metro 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 clinics88
- Dentists and orthodontists73
- Primary care and pediatrics87
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors72
- Physical therapy77
- Optometrists and eye care84
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many optometrists and eye clinics are in the Greeley, CO metro area?
As of September 2026, map listings count 40 optometrists and eye clinics in the Greeley metro area. 9 of them (23%) are chain locations. The listings count optometrists and eye clinics. Official counts show 17 businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in 2023, down 15.0% from 2019.
How much do households in the Greeley, CO metro area spend on medical and dental services?
About $172.7M a year, or $1,390 per household. That is 8% above the U.S. average (an index of 108, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 40 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings, it comes to $4.3M per practice. That spending covers all medical and dental services, which optometrists and eye clinics share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 124,287 households in the Greeley metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Greeley, CO metro area compare with the U.S. for optometrists and eye clinics?
The Greeley metro area has 3.2 optometrists and eye clinics per 10,000 households, 22% below the U.S. rate of 4.1. Spending per practice is $4.3M, 38% above the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the U.S. ratio of optometrists and eye clinics to household spending, the Greeley metro area would have about 55, against 40 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 7,311 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S. The official count fell 15.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +0.2% for the U.S.
How fast is the Greeley, CO metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Greeley metro area at 378,426 people in 2025, up 14.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 124,287 households. Median household income in the Greeley metro area is $97,097, 20% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.0%, 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 Greeley metro area scores 84 for optometrists and eye clinics (high), #2 of 386 scored metro areas.
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