Health care · Small-town market · Ohio
Optometrists and eye clinics in the New Philadelphia-Dover, OH area
The optometrists and eye clinics in the New Philadelphia-Dover, OH area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other small-town markets.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 54 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #169 of 400 scored small-town markets
#14 of 24 scored small-town markets based in Ohio
- Listings
- 14
- 1 chain location (7%)
- Official establishments
- 10
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $49.5M
- On medical and dental services · $1,287 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.5M
- 13% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.6
- 12% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 92,373
- −0.9% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 14 optometrists and eye clinics in the New Philadelphia-Dover area. One of them (7%) is a chain location, against 20% across the U.S. That comes to 3.6 for every 10,000 households, 12% below the U.S. rate of 4.1.
Households in the New Philadelphia-Dover area spend about $49.5M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,287 per household, in line with the U.S. average. Spread across 14 optometrists and eye clinics, that is $3.5M per practice, 13% 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.
In 2023, official counts showed 10 businesses with payroll in the New Philadelphia-Dover area classed as offices of optometrists. That is one for every 3,849 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the New Philadelphia-Dover area declined 0.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The New Philadelphia-Dover area scores 54 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for optometrists and eye clinics, ranking #169 of 400 scored small-town markets and #14 of 24 scored small-town markets based in Ohio.
How the New Philadelphia-Dover area compares
The same measures for Ohio 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 | New Philadelphia-Dover area | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.6 | 4.1 | 4.1 |
| Spending per listing | $3.5M | $3.4M | $3.1M |
| Households per official establishment | 3,849 | 5,545 | 5,742 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −3.8% | +0.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.9% | +0.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,287 | $1,398 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $65,044 | $71,389 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 54 | 51 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 10
- Employees, 2023
- 77
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 141 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 16The 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 the New Philadelphia-Dover 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 New Philadelphia-Dover area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 92,373−0.9% since 2020
- Households
- 38,492
- Median age
- 41.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 69%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 568 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 163
- Median household income
- $65,044+22.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $80,287
- Median home value
- $185,400
- Jobs located here
- 35,584
- Daytime population
- 84,906Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Ohio market ranked →The highest-scoring small-town markets in Ohio for optometrists and eye clinics, numbered among those based in Ohio, with the New Philadelphia-Dover area marked.
Top small-town markets in Ohio
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Athens, OH | 81 | 5 | 2.2 | $5.7M | +1.3% | #14 of 400 |
| 2Findlay, OH | 77 | 7 | 2.2 | $6.3M | +0.1% | #24 of 400 |
| 3Norwalk, OH | 75 | 5 | 2.1 | $6.2M | −0.4% | #31 of 400 |
| 4Tiffin, OH | 72 | 5 | 2.2 | $5.7M | −1.0% | #43 of 400 |
| 5Marion, OH | 67 | 9 | 3.6 | $3.4M | −0.4% | #76 of 400 |
| 6Mount Vernon, OH | 67 | 10 | 4.3 | $3.3M | +1.9% | #77 of 400 |
| 7Wooster, OH | 65 | 16 | 3.6 | $3.8M | −0.1% | #83 of 400 |
| 8Coshocton, OH | 64 | 5 | 3.4 | $3.6M | +1.6% | #92 of 400 |
| 9Cambridge, OH | 60 | 6 | 3.7 | $3.4M | −0.1% | #124 of 400 |
| 10Defiance, OH | 59 | 7 | 4.6 | $2.9M | +0.1% | #131 of 400 |
| 14New Philadelphia-Dover, OH | 54 | 14 | 3.6 | $3.5M | −0.9% | #169 of 400 |
Other business types in the New Philadelphia-Dover 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 clinics66
- Dentists and orthodontists64
- Primary care and pediatrics68
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors42
- Physical therapy72
- Optometrists and eye care54
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many optometrists and eye clinics are in the New Philadelphia-Dover, OH area?
The New Philadelphia-Dover area has 14 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (7%) is a chain location. The listings count optometrists and eye clinics. Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in 2023.
How much do households in the New Philadelphia-Dover, OH area spend on medical and dental services?
About $49.5M a year, or $1,287 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 100, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 14 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings, it comes to $3.5M 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 38,492 households in the New Philadelphia-Dover area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the New Philadelphia-Dover, OH area compare with the U.S. for optometrists and eye clinics?
The New Philadelphia-Dover area has 3.6 optometrists and eye clinics per 10,000 households, 12% below the U.S. rate of 4.1. Spending per practice is $3.5M, 13% above the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the national ratio of optometrists and eye clinics to household spending, the New Philadelphia-Dover area would have about 16, against 14 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,849 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S.
How fast is the New Philadelphia-Dover, OH area growing?
Population estimates put the New Philadelphia-Dover area at 92,373 people in 2025, down 0.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 38,492 households. The median household income in the New Philadelphia-Dover area is $65,044 a year, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 22.2% 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. A small-town market is a town of 10,000 to 50,000 people and the county or counties tied to it by commuting. 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 New Philadelphia-Dover area scores 54 for optometrists and eye clinics (upper middle), #169 of 400 scored small-town markets.
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