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Optometrists and eye clinics in the Ogden, UT metro area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for optometrists and eye clinics in the Ogden, UT metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 63 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #92 of 386 scored metro areas
#3 of 5 scored metro areas based in Utah

Listings
85
14 chain locations (16%)
Official establishments
44
+13.2% since 2019
Household spending a year
$305.1M
On medical and dental services · $1,427 a household
Spending per listing
$3.6M
15% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.0
2% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
672,784
+5.3% 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 $1,427 per household (11% above the U.S. average), households in the Ogden metro area spend about $305.1M a year on medical and dental services. That works out to $3.6M per practice, 15% above the U.S. figure of $3.1M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only optometrists and eye clinics.

The Ogden metro area has 85 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 16% of them, against 20% across the U.S. That comes to 4.0 for every 10,000 households, 2% below the U.S. rate of 4.1.

Official counts show 44 businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in the Ogden metro area in 2023, up 13.2% from 2019. That is one for every 4,860 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 4 SBA-backed loans worth $2.3M have gone to businesses classed as offices of optometrists in the Ogden metro area.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Ogden metro area grew 5.3%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For optometrists and eye clinics, the Ogden metro area has a Groundwork market score of 63 (upper middle): #92 of 386 scored metro areas and #3 of 5 scored metro areas based in Utah. That puts it in the top quarter of metro areas.

How the Ogden metro area 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 Ogden, UT metro area compared with Utah and the U.S.
MeasureOgden metro areaUtahU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.04.14.1
Spending per listing$3.6M$3.4M$3.1M
Households per official establishment4,8605,2565,742
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+13.2%−1.8%+0.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+5.3%+7.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,427$1,398$1,288
Median household income$101,203$95,166$80,734
Groundwork market score6366

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
44+13.2% over the period
Employees, 2023
233
Annual payroll, 2023
$9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
8514 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
97The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
4
Amount
$2.3M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of optometrists in the Ogden 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 Ogden metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
672,784+5.3% since 2020
Households
213,829
Median age
33.5
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
1,545 sq. mi.
People per square mile
423
Median household income
$101,203
Average household income
$122,628
Median home value
$471,500
Jobs located here
256,321
Daytime population
600,855Residents 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 metro areas in Utah for optometrists and eye clinics, numbered among those based in Utah, with the Ogden metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Utah

Metro areas in Utah ranked for optometrists and eye clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Salt Lake City-Murray, UT701824.0$3.5M+3.8%#45 of 386
2Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT67854.1$3.5M+14.5%#69 of 386
3Ogden, UT63854.0$3.6M+5.3%#92 of 386
4St. George, UT41344.9$2.7M+17.4%#281 of 386
5Logan, UT-ID38265.3$2.4M+8.8%#296 of 386

Other business types in the Ogden metro area

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

Questions

How many optometrists and eye clinics are in the Ogden, UT metro area?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 85 optometrists and eye clinics in the Ogden metro area. 14 of them (16%) are chain locations. The listings count optometrists and eye clinics. Official counts show 44 businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in 2023, up 13.2% from 2019.

How much do households in the Ogden, UT metro area spend on medical and dental services?

About $305.1M a year, or $1,427 per household. That is 11% above the U.S. average (an index of 111, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 85 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings, it comes to $3.6M 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 213,829 households in the Ogden metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Ogden, UT metro area compare with the U.S. for optometrists and eye clinics?

The Ogden metro area has 4.0 optometrists and eye clinics per 10,000 households, 2% below the U.S. rate of 4.1. Spending per practice is $3.6M, 15% above the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the U.S. ratio of optometrists and eye clinics to household spending, the Ogden metro area would have about 97, against 85 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,860 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S. The official count rose 13.2% from 2019 to 2023, against +0.2% for the U.S.

How fast is the Ogden, UT metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Ogden metro area at 672,784 people in 2025, up 5.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 213,829 households. Median household income in the Ogden metro area is $101,203, 25% above the U.S. median of $80,734.

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 Ogden metro area scores 63 for optometrists and eye clinics (upper middle), #92 of 386 scored metro areas.

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