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Optometrists and eye clinics in Nassau County, FL

The optometrists and eye clinics in Nassau County, FL, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 65 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #312 of 1,302 scored counties
#12 of 45 scored counties in Florida

Listings
18
5 chain locations (28%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$47.9M
On medical and dental services · $1,219 a household
Spending per listing
$2.7M
15% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.6
12% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
106,879
+17.4% 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

Households in Nassau County spend about $47.9M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,219 per household, 5% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.7M of household spending for each practice on map listings, 15% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only optometrists and eye clinics.

There are 18 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings in Nassau County as of September 2026. Of those, 5 are chain locations, or 28%, against 20% across the U.S. That comes to 4.6 for every 10,000 households, 12% above the U.S. rate of 4.1.

Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in Nassau County in 2023. That is one for every 9,827 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Nassau County grew 17.4% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for optometrists and eye clinics in Nassau County is 65 (upper middle), #312 of 1,302 scored counties and #12 of 45 scored counties in Florida. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Nassau County compares

The same measures for Florida 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.

Optometrists and eye care in Nassau County, FL compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasureNassau CountyFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.64.34.1
Spending per listing$2.7M$2.6M$3.1M
Households per official establishment9,8275,6805,742
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+5.7%+0.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+17.4%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,219$1,132$1,288
Median household income$89,804$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market score6538

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6 → 4
Employees, 2023
15
Annual payroll, 2023
$906K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
185 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
15The 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 Nassau 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 Nassau County

Population, 2025 estimate
106,879+17.4% since 2020
Households
39,307
Median age
46.0
Homes lived in by their owners
83%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
649 sq. mi.
People per square mile
151
Median household income
$89,804+28.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$116,081
Median home value
$382,800
Jobs located here
26,220
Daytime population
80,329Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Optometrists and eye care across Florida

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The highest-scoring counties in Florida for optometrists and eye clinics, numbered among those based in Florida, with Nassau County marked.

Top counties in Florida

Counties in Florida ranked for optometrists and eye clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Flagler County, FL84122.3$5M+21.0%#20 of 1,302
2Santa Rosa County, FL79182.5$4.9M+11.7%#63 of 1,302
3Walton County, FL7892.6$4.6M+22.9%#81 of 1,302
4Bay County, FL73243.0$3.6M+17.2%#152 of 1,302
5Citrus County, FL72182.5$3.9M+11.1%#166 of 1,302
6Lake County, FL71573.5$3.2M+18.1%#193 of 1,302
7Polk County, FL70893.1$3.4M+19.8%#205 of 1,302
8St. Lucie County, FL67473.4$3.1M+21.4%#270 of 1,302
9Pasco County, FL67833.5$3.1M+19.1%#271 of 1,302
10Marion County, FL66482.9$3.4M+17.3%#284 of 1,302
12Nassau County, FL65184.6$2.7M+17.4%#312 of 1,302

Other business types in Nassau County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many optometrists and eye clinics are in Nassau County, FL?

As of September 2026, map listings count 18 optometrists and eye clinics in Nassau County. 5 of them (28%) are chain locations. The listings count optometrists and eye clinics. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in 2023.

How much do households in Nassau County, FL spend on medical and dental services?

About $47.9M a year, or $1,219 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 18 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings, it comes to $2.7M 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 39,307 households in Nassau County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Nassau County, FL compare with the U.S. for optometrists and eye clinics?

Nassau County has 4.6 optometrists and eye clinics per 10,000 households, 12% above the U.S. rate of 4.1. Spending per practice is $2.7M, 15% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the U.S. ratio of optometrists and eye clinics to household spending, Nassau County would have about 15, against 18 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 9,827 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S.

How fast is Nassau County, FL growing?

Population estimates put Nassau County at 106,879 people in 2025, up 17.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 39,307 households. Median household income in Nassau County is $89,804, 11% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.4%, 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. Nassau County scores 65 for optometrists and eye clinics (upper middle), #312 of 1,302 scored counties.

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