Health care · Metro area · Pennsylvania
Optometrists and eye clinics in the Lebanon, PA metro area
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for optometrists and eye clinics in the Lebanon, PA metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 54 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #160 of 386 scored metro areas
#6 of 16 scored metro areas based in Pennsylvania
- Listings
- 21
- 7 chain locations (33%)
- Official establishments
- 7
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $66.5M
- On medical and dental services · $1,172 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.2M
- In line with the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.7
- 10% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 146,380
- +2.2% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 21 optometrists and eye clinics in the Lebanon metro area. Of those, 7 are chain locations, or 33%, against 20% across the U.S. That is 3.7 per 10,000 households, 10% below the U.S. rate of 4.1.
At $1,172 per household (9% below the U.S. average), households in the Lebanon metro area spend about $66.5M a year on medical and dental services. Spread across 21 optometrists and eye clinics, that is $3.2M per practice, in line with 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.
Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in the Lebanon metro area in 2023. That is one for every 8,102 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S.
Population estimates show the Lebanon metro area grew 2.2% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for optometrists and eye clinics in the Lebanon metro area is 54 (upper middle), #160 of 386 scored metro areas and #6 of 16 scored metro areas based in Pennsylvania.
How the Lebanon metro area compares
The same measures for Pennsylvania 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 | Lebanon metro area | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.7 | 4.4 | 4.1 |
| Spending per listing | $3.2M | $2.7M | $3.1M |
| Households per official establishment | 8,102 | 6,496 | 5,742 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −9.8% | +0.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.2% | +0.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,172 | $1,201 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $78,425 | $77,971 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 54 | 33 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 7
- Employees, 2023
- 53
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 217 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 21The 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 Lebanon 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 Lebanon metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 146,380+2.2% since 2020
- Households
- 56,712
- Median age
- 41.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 71%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 362 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 398
- Median household income
- $78,425+30.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $99,885
- Median home value
- $242,000
- Jobs located here
- 52,802
- Daytime population
- 128,058Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Pennsylvania market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in Pennsylvania for optometrists and eye clinics, numbered among those based in Pennsylvania, with the Lebanon metro area marked.
Top metro areas in Pennsylvania
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Gettysburg, PA | 77 | 7 | 1.7 | $7M | +3.6% | #16 of 386 |
| 2York-Hanover, PA | 66 | 64 | 3.5 | $3.5M | +3.6% | #75 of 386 |
| 3Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | 65 | 88 | 3.6 | $3.4M | +4.2% | #85 of 386 |
| 4Chambersburg, PA | 57 | 21 | 3.3 | $3.5M | +3.0% | #126 of 386 |
| 5Lancaster, PA | 54 | 77 | 3.6 | $3.4M | +1.9% | #153 of 386 |
| 6Lebanon, PA | 54 | 21 | 3.7 | $3.2M | +2.2% | #160 of 386 |
| 7Reading, PA | 54 | 67 | 4.1 | $2.9M | +2.7% | #162 of 386 |
| 8Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 52 | 1,068 | 4.3 | $3M | +1.4% | #183 of 386 |
| 9Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | 49 | 140 | 4.1 | $3M | +3.0% | #214 of 386 |
| 10Williamsport, PA | 38 | 17 | 3.6 | $2.9M | −1.3% | #294 of 386 |
Other business types in the Lebanon 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 clinics70
- Dentists and orthodontists76
- Primary care and pediatrics60
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors63
- Physical therapy70
- 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 Lebanon, PA metro area?
The Lebanon metro area has 21 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings as of September 2026. 7 of them (33%) are chain locations. The listings count optometrists and eye clinics. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in 2023.
How much do households in the Lebanon, PA metro area spend on medical and dental services?
About $66.5M a year, or $1,172 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 21 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings, it comes to $3.2M 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 56,712 households in the Lebanon metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Lebanon, PA metro area compare with the U.S. for optometrists and eye clinics?
The Lebanon metro area has 3.7 optometrists and eye clinics per 10,000 households, 10% below the U.S. rate of 4.1. Spending per practice is $3.2M, in line with the U.S. figure of $3.1M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of optometrists and eye clinics to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 8,102 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S.
How fast is the Lebanon, PA metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Lebanon metro area at 146,380 people in 2025, up 2.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 56,712 households. The median household income in the Lebanon metro area is $78,425 a year, 3% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 30.1% 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. 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 Lebanon metro area scores 54 for optometrists and eye clinics (upper middle), #160 of 386 scored metro areas.
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