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Optometrists and eye clinics in Cache County, UT

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 50 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #689 of 1,302 scored counties
#8 of 11 scored counties in Utah

Listings
24
5 chain locations (21%)
Official establishments
9
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$57.5M
On medical and dental services · $1,294 a household
Spending per listing
$2.4M
24% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.4
32% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
145,000
+8.5% 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

Household spending on medical and dental services in Cache County comes to about $57.5M a year: $1,294 per household, in line with the U.S. average. That works out to $2.4M per practice, 24% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only optometrists and eye clinics.

There are 24 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings in Cache County as of September 2026. Of those, 5 are chain locations, or 21%, against 20% across the U.S. That comes to 5.4 for every 10,000 households, 32% above the U.S. rate of 4.1.

In 2023, official counts showed 9 businesses with payroll in Cache County classed as offices of optometrists. That is one for every 4,938 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 4 SBA-backed loans worth $977K have gone to businesses classed as offices of optometrists in Cache County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Cache County grew 8.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For optometrists and eye clinics, Cache County has a Groundwork market score of 50 (upper middle): #689 of 1,302 scored counties and #8 of 11 scored counties in Utah.

How Cache County compares

The same measures for Utah 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 Cache County, UT compared with Utah and the U.S.
MeasureCache CountyUtahU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.44.14.1
Spending per listing$2.4M$3.4M$3.1M
Households per official establishment4,9385,2565,742
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−1.8%+0.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+8.5%+7.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,294$1,398$1,288
Median household income$81,665$95,166$80,734
Groundwork market score5066

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
8 → 9
Employees, 2023
45
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
245 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
18The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
4
Amount
$977K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
145,000+8.5% since 2020
Households
44,439
Median age
29.6
Homes lived in by their owners
64%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
1,165 sq. mi.
People per square mile
120
Median household income
$81,665+38.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$105,827
Median home value
$444,400
Jobs located here
60,576
Daytime population
130,767Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Optometrists and eye care across Utah

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

Top counties in Utah

Counties in Utah ranked for optometrists and eye clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Salt Lake County, UT721724.0$3.5M+2.9%#170 of 1,302
2Utah County, UT71844.1$3.5M+14.5%#190 of 1,302
3Tooele County, UT69104.2$3.4M+19.2%#221 of 1,302
4Weber County, UT68343.6$3.7M+5.8%#234 of 1,302
5Wasatch County, UT6764.7$3.4M+9.9%#266 of 1,302
6Davis County, UT65504.3$3.5M+4.8%#303 of 1,302
7Box Elder County, UT5684.1$3.1M+12.7%#524 of 1,302
8Cache County, UT50245.4$2.4M+8.5%#689 of 1,302
9Washington County, UT48344.9$2.7M+17.4%#733 of 1,302
10Iron County, UT4394.5$2.7M+16.4%#843 of 1,302

Other business types in Cache County

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

Questions

How many optometrists and eye clinics are in Cache County, UT?

As of September 2026, map listings count 24 optometrists and eye clinics in Cache County. 5 of them (21%) are chain locations. The listings count optometrists and eye clinics. Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in 2023.

How much do households in Cache County, UT spend on medical and dental services?

About $57.5M a year, or $1,294 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 24 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 44,439 households in Cache County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Cache County has 5.4 optometrists and eye clinics per 10,000 households, 32% above the U.S. rate of 4.1. Spending per practice is $2.4M, 24% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the U.S. ratio of optometrists and eye clinics to household spending, Cache County would have about 18, against 24 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,938 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S.

How fast is Cache County, UT growing?

Population estimates put Cache County at 145,000 people in 2025, up 8.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 44,439 households. Median household income in Cache County is $81,665, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 38.3%, 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. Cache County scores 50 for optometrists and eye clinics (upper middle), #689 of 1,302 scored counties.

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