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Optometrists and eye clinics in Cheatham County, TN

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

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 1.

Listings
1
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$18.8M
On medical and dental services · $1,157 a household
Spending per listing
$18.8M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
0.6
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
42,778
+4.1% 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

Household spending on medical and dental services in Cheatham County comes to about $18.8M a year: $1,157 per household, 10% below the U.S. average. That is about $18.8M of household spending for each practice on map listings. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only optometrists and eye clinics.

There is 1 optometrist or eye clinic on map listings in Cheatham County as of September 2026. That is 0.6 per 10,000 households.

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

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Cheatham County grew 4.1%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 1 optometrist or eye clinic on map listings, Cheatham County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Cheatham County compares

The same measures for Tennessee 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 Cheatham County, TN compared with Tennessee and the U.S.
MeasureCheatham CountyTennesseeU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.63.74.1
Spending per listing$18.8M$3M$3.1M
Households per official establishmentn/a6,3475,742
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−1.8%+0.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.1%+5.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,157$1,088$1,288
Median household income$89,852$69,595$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored49

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
10 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
6The 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 Cheatham 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 Cheatham County

Population, 2025 estimate
42,778+4.1% since 2020
Households
16,279
Median age
41.5
Homes lived in by their owners
82%
Vehicles per household
2.4
Land area
303 sq. mi.
People per square mile
138
Median household income
$89,852+45.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$107,394
Median home value
$338,700
Jobs located here
9,356
Daytime population
29,633Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Optometrists and eye care across Tennessee

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

Top counties in Tennessee

Counties in Tennessee ranked for optometrists and eye clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Montgomery County, TN75222.5$4.3M+13.0%#122 of 1,302
2Dickson County, TN7162.8$4M+7.7%#185 of 1,302
3Blount County, TN70183.2$3.5M+6.0%#203 of 1,302
4Anderson County, TN69103.1$3.5M+6.1%#219 of 1,302
5Tipton County, TN6852.2$4.9M+2.0%#225 of 1,302
6Sumner County, TN68313.9$3.1M+9.2%#245 of 1,302
7Cumberland County, TN6762.1$4.6M+8.0%#252 of 1,302
8Davidson County, TN641193.7$3.2M+4.2%#330 of 1,302
9Rutherford County, TN59534.1$2.9M+12.6%#452 of 1,302
10Maury County, TN55194.5$2.5M+16.0%#569 of 1,302
Cheatham County, TNNot scored10.6$18.8M+4.1%

Other business types in Cheatham County

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

Questions

How many optometrists and eye clinics are in Cheatham County, TN?

As of September 2026, map listings count 1 optometrist or eye clinic in Cheatham County. The listings count optometrists and eye clinics. No official count is published for offices of optometrists in Cheatham County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Cheatham County, TN spend on medical and dental services?

About $18.8M a year, or $1,157 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 optometrist or eye clinic on map listings, it comes to $18.8M 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 16,279 households in Cheatham County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Cheatham County has 1 optometrist or eye clinic on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the U.S. ratio of optometrists and eye clinics to household spending, Cheatham County would have about 6, against 1 on map listings.

How fast is Cheatham County, TN growing?

Population estimates put Cheatham County at 42,778 people in 2025, up 4.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 16,279 households. Median household income in Cheatham County is $89,852, 11% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 45.1%, 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. Cheatham County has no market score for optometrists and eye clinics: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 1.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Cheatham County. It maps the optometrists and eye clinics on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.

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

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