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Optometrists and eye clinics in Kendall County, TX

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for optometrists and eye clinics in Kendall County, TX, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 53 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #625 of 1,302 scored counties
#34 of 78 scored counties in Texas

Listings
10
1 chain location (10%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$24.5M
On medical and dental services · $1,379 a household
Spending per listing
$2.4M
22% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.6
37% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
53,289
+19.6% 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 $1,379 per household (7% above the U.S. average), households in Kendall County spend about $24.5M a year on medical and dental services. That works out to $2.4M per practice, 22% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only optometrists and eye clinics.

Kendall County has 10 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (10%) is a chain location, against 20% across the U.S. That comes to 5.6 for every 10,000 households, 37% above the U.S. rate of 4.1.

In 2023, official counts showed 4 businesses with payroll in Kendall County classed as offices of optometrists. That is one for every 4,435 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Kendall County from 2020 to 2025 at +19.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For optometrists and eye clinics, Kendall County has a Groundwork market score of 53 (upper middle): #625 of 1,302 scored counties and #34 of 78 scored counties in Texas.

How Kendall County compares

The same measures for Texas 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 Kendall County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureKendall CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.64.54.1
Spending per listing$2.4M$2.6M$3.1M
Households per official establishment4,4355,2025,742
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+2.7%+0.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+19.6%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,379$1,164$1,288
Median household income$114,962$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score5335

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4 → 4
Employees, 2023
23
Annual payroll, 2023
$1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
101 chain location
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 Kendall 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 Kendall County

Population, 2025 estimate
53,289+19.6% since 2020
Households
17,741
Median age
43.8
Homes lived in by their owners
79%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
663 sq. mi.
People per square mile
73
Median household income
$114,962+35.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$160,855
Median home value
$512,700
Jobs located here
19,504
Daytime population
47,486Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Optometrists and eye care across Texas

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

Top counties in Texas

Counties in Texas ranked for optometrists and eye clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Johnson County, TX84152.3$5.1M+20.5%#19 of 1,302
2Guadalupe County, TX84162.4$5M+15.8%#21 of 1,302
3Liberty County, TX8172.2$4.8M+31.3%#45 of 1,302
4Ellis County, TX81233.2$3.9M+24.0%#48 of 1,302
5Kaufman County, TX80132.5$4.7M+42.2%#55 of 1,302
6Bastrop County, TX7961.6$7.3M+21.3%#58 of 1,302
7Parker County, TX78152.7$4.9M+23.5%#79 of 1,302
8San Patricio County, TX7262.4$4.5M+4.7%#160 of 1,302
9Chambers County, TX7174.1$3.2M+22.6%#192 of 1,302
10Harrison County, TX6951.9$5.4M+4.6%#210 of 1,302
34Kendall County, TX53105.6$2.4M+19.6%#625 of 1,302

Other business types in Kendall County

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

Questions

How many optometrists and eye clinics are in Kendall County, TX?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 10 optometrists and eye clinics in Kendall County. One of them (10%) is a chain location. The listings count optometrists and eye clinics. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in 2023.

How much do households in Kendall County, TX spend on medical and dental services?

About $24.5M a year, or $1,379 per household. That is 7% above the U.S. average (an index of 107, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings, it comes to $2.4M 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 17,741 households in Kendall County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Kendall County has 5.6 optometrists and eye clinics per 10,000 households, 37% above the U.S. rate of 4.1. Spending per practice is $2.4M, 22% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the U.S. ratio of optometrists and eye clinics to household spending, Kendall County would have about 8, against 10 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,435 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S.

How fast is Kendall County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Kendall County at 53,289 people in 2025, up 19.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 17,741 households. Median household income in Kendall County is $114,962, 42% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 35.7%, 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. Kendall County scores 53 for optometrists and eye clinics (upper middle), #625 of 1,302 scored counties.

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