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Optometrists and eye clinics in Madison County, ID

How Madison County, ID compares with other counties and the U.S. for optometrists and eye clinics: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 23 out of 100: Low

Ranked #1,174 of 1,302 scored counties
#12 of 12 scored counties in Idaho

Listings
12
1 chain location (8%)
Official establishments
6
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$15.2M
On medical and dental services · $1,141 a household
Spending per listing
$1.3M
60% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
9.0
2.2 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
55,172
+4.2% 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

For optometrists and eye clinics, Madison County has a Groundwork market score of 23 (low): #1,174 of 1,302 scored counties and #12 of 12 scored counties in Idaho. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Households in Madison County spend about $15.2M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,141 per household, 11% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.3M of household spending for each practice on map listings, 60% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only optometrists and eye clinics.

Madison County has 12 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (8%) is a chain location, against 20% across the U.S. That comes to 9.0 for every 10,000 households, 2.2 times the U.S. rate of 4.1.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in Madison County was 6 in 2023. That is one for every 2,221 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Madison County from 2020 to 2025 at +4.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Madison County compares

The same measures for Idaho 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 Madison County, ID compared with Idaho and the U.S.
MeasureMadison CountyIdahoU.S.
Listings per 10k households9.04.24.1
Spending per listing$1.3M$3M$3.1M
Households per official establishment2,2213,9185,742
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a0.0%+0.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.2%+9.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,141$1,264$1,288
Median household income$60,160$77,800$80,734
Groundwork market score2342

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6 → 6
Employees, 2023
35
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
121 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
5The 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 Madison 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 Madison County

Population, 2025 estimate
55,172+4.2% since 2020
Households
13,326
Median age
24.0
Homes lived in by their owners
40%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
469 sq. mi.
People per square mile
116
Median household income
$60,160+53.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$90,919
Median home value
$414,800
Jobs located here
16,988
Daytime population
53,310Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Optometrists and eye care across Idaho

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

Top counties in Idaho

Counties in Idaho ranked for optometrists and eye clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Canyon County, ID74252.9$4.2M+18.1%#136 of 1,302
2Kootenai County, ID71233.2$3.9M+11.0%#186 of 1,302
3Bonner County, ID6363.0$4.1M+14.8%#341 of 1,302
4Ada County, ID59904.4$3.1M+9.6%#446 of 1,302
5Bingham County, ID5653.1$4M+6.4%#509 of 1,302
6Latah County, ID4684.9$2.4M+5.6%#782 of 1,302
7Cassia County, ID4055.9$2M+6.6%#921 of 1,302
8Bannock County, ID36175.1$2.3M+4.9%#989 of 1,302
9Bonneville County, ID33347.7$1.7M+8.9%#1,047 of 1,302
10Twin Falls County, ID31236.6$1.8M+7.9%#1,079 of 1,302
12Madison County, ID23129.0$1.3M+4.2%#1,174 of 1,302

Other business types in Madison County

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

Questions

How many optometrists and eye clinics are in Madison County, ID?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 12 optometrists and eye clinics in Madison County. One of them (8%) is a chain location. The listings count optometrists and eye clinics. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in 2023.

How much do households in Madison County, ID spend on medical and dental services?

About $15.2M a year, or $1,141 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 12 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings, it comes to $1.3M 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 13,326 households in Madison County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Madison County has 9.0 optometrists and eye clinics per 10,000 households, 2.2 times the U.S. rate of 4.1. Spending per practice is $1.3M, 60% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the U.S. ratio of optometrists and eye clinics to household spending, Madison County would have about 5, against 12 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,221 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S.

How fast is Madison County, ID growing?

Population estimates put Madison County at 55,172 people in 2025, up 4.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 13,326 households. Median household income in Madison County is $60,160, 25% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 53.6%, 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. Madison County scores 23 for optometrists and eye clinics (low), #1,174 of 1,302 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for optometrists and eye clinics · All 56 business types in Madison County

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