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Optometrists and eye clinics in Granville County, NC

How Granville County, NC 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 64 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #314 of 1,302 scored counties
#12 of 56 scored counties in North Carolina

Listings
5
2 chain locations (40%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$24.4M
On medical and dental services · $1,084 a household
Spending per listing
$4.9M
55% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.2
46% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
61,421
+2.1% 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

At $1,084 per household (16% below the U.S. average), households in Granville County spend about $24.4M a year on medical and dental services. Spread across 5 optometrists and eye clinics, that is $4.9M per practice, 55% above the U.S. figure of $3.1M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only optometrists and eye clinics.

Granville County has 5 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 2 are chain locations, or 40%, against 20% across the U.S. That is 2.2 per 10,000 households, 46% below the U.S. rate of 4.1.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for offices of optometrists in Granville County, since they leave out counts under 3.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Granville County grew 2.1%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for optometrists and eye clinics in Granville County is 64 (upper middle), #314 of 1,302 scored counties and #12 of 56 scored counties in North Carolina. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Granville County compares

The same measures for North Carolina 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 Granville County, NC compared with North Carolina and the U.S.
MeasureGranville CountyNorth CarolinaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.23.64.1
Spending per listing$4.9M$3.1M$3.1M
Households per official establishmentn/a6,4795,742
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−0.3%+0.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.1%+7.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,084$1,116$1,288
Median household income$71,111$72,388$80,734
Groundwork market score6456

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
52 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
8The 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 Granville 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 Granville County

Population, 2025 estimate
61,421+2.1% since 2020
Households
22,474
Median age
41.8
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
532 sq. mi.
People per square mile
114
Median household income
$71,111+27.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$91,105
Median home value
$247,700
Jobs located here
19,226
Daytime population
51,645Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Optometrists and eye care across North Carolina

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

Top counties in North Carolina

Counties in North Carolina ranked for optometrists and eye clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Chatham County, NC8861.8$7.1M+11.0%#8 of 1,302
2Harnett County, NC78132.6$4.1M+12.3%#84 of 1,302
3Union County, NC78283.3$4M+11.7%#86 of 1,302
4Davidson County, NC75162.3$4.5M+6.6%#120 of 1,302
5Randolph County, NC7491.6$6.4M+3.5%#128 of 1,302
6Johnston County, NC74263.0$3.8M+17.9%#140 of 1,302
7Brunswick County, NC73233.3$3.3M+26.5%#154 of 1,302
8Moore County, NC69153.4$3.4M+10.3%#220 of 1,302
9Onslow County, NC68182.4$4.4M+6.0%#230 of 1,302
10Alamance County, NC67213.0$3.5M+8.5%#264 of 1,302
12Granville County, NC6452.2$4.9M+2.1%#314 of 1,302

Other business types in Granville County

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

Questions

How many optometrists and eye clinics are in Granville County, NC?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 optometrists and eye clinics in Granville County. 2 of them (40%) are chain locations. The listings count optometrists and eye clinics. No official count is published for offices of optometrists in Granville County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Granville County, NC spend on medical and dental services?

About $24.4M a year, or $1,084 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings, it comes to $4.9M 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 22,474 households in Granville County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Granville County has 2.2 optometrists and eye clinics per 10,000 households, 46% below the U.S. rate of 4.1. Spending per practice is $4.9M, 55% above the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the U.S. ratio of optometrists and eye clinics to household spending, Granville County would have about 8, against 5 on map listings.

How fast is Granville County, NC growing?

Population estimates put Granville County at 61,421 people in 2025, up 2.1% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 22,474 households. Median household income in Granville County is $71,111, 12% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.3%, 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. Granville County scores 64 for optometrists and eye clinics (upper middle), #314 of 1,302 scored counties.

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