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Optometrists and eye clinics in Victoria County, TX

How Victoria County, TX 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 24 out of 100: Low

Ranked #1,153 of 1,302 scored counties
#73 of 78 scored counties in Texas

Listings
16
6 chain locations (38%)
Official establishments
12
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$36.9M
On medical and dental services · $1,059 a household
Spending per listing
$2.3M
26% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.6
12% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
92,656
+1.5% 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

For optometrists and eye clinics, Victoria County has a Groundwork market score of 24 (low): #1,153 of 1,302 scored counties and #73 of 78 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 16 optometrists and eye clinics in Victoria County. Of those, 6 are chain locations, or 38%, against 20% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 4.6, 12% above the U.S. rate of 4.1.

Household spending on medical and dental services in Victoria County comes to about $36.9M a year: $1,059 per household, 18% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.3M of household spending for each practice on map listings, 26% below 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 12 businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in Victoria County in 2023. That is one for every 2,905 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $1.6M has gone to businesses classed as offices of optometrists in Victoria County. Population estimates show Victoria County grew 1.5% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Victoria 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 Victoria County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureVictoria CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.64.54.1
Spending per listing$2.3M$2.6M$3.1M
Households per official establishment2,9055,2025,742
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+2.7%+0.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.5%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,059$1,164$1,288
Median household income$70,896$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score2435

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
11 → 12
Employees, 2023
66
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
166 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
12The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$1.6M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of optometrists in Victoria 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 Victoria County

Population, 2025 estimate
92,656+1.5% since 2020
Households
34,855
Median age
37.8
Homes lived in by their owners
65%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
882 sq. mi.
People per square mile
104
Median household income
$70,896+24.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$88,279
Median home value
$209,900
Jobs located here
34,440
Daytime population
85,969Residents 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 Victoria 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
73Victoria County, TX24164.6$2.3M+1.5%#1,153 of 1,302

Other business types in Victoria County

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

Questions

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

Victoria County has 16 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings as of September 2026. 6 of them (38%) are chain locations. The listings count optometrists and eye clinics. Official counts show 12 businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in 2023.

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

About $36.9M a year, or $1,059 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 16 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings, it comes to $2.3M 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 34,855 households in Victoria County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Victoria County has 4.6 optometrists and eye clinics per 10,000 households, 12% above the U.S. rate of 4.1. Spending per practice is $2.3M, 26% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the national ratio of optometrists and eye clinics to household spending, Victoria County would have about 12, against 16 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,905 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S.

How fast is Victoria County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Victoria County at 92,656 people in 2025, up 1.5% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 34,855 households. The median household income in Victoria County is $70,896 a year, 12% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 24.7% 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. Victoria County scores 24 for optometrists and eye clinics (low), #1,153 of 1,302 scored counties.

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

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