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Optometrists and eye clinics in Kitsap County, WA
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for optometrists and eye clinics in Kitsap County, WA, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 83 out of 100: High
Ranked #30 of 1,302 scored counties
#2 of 22 scored counties in Washington
- Listings
- 29
- 4 chain locations (14%)
- Official establishments
- 14
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $158.2M
- On medical and dental services · $1,457 a household
- Spending per listing
- $5.5M
- 74% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.7
- 34% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 283,374
- +2.7% since 2020
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What this means
Kitsap County scores 83 (high) on the Groundwork market score for optometrists and eye clinics, ranking #30 of 1,302 scored counties and #2 of 22 scored counties in Washington. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for optometrists and eye clinics.
Households in Kitsap County spend about $158.2M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,457 per household, 13% above the U.S. average. That is about $5.5M of household spending for each practice on map listings, 74% above the U.S. figure of $3.1M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only optometrists and eye clinics.
Kitsap County has 29 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 4 are chain locations, or 14%, against 20% across the U.S. That is 2.7 per 10,000 households, 34% below the U.S. rate of 4.1.
Official counts show 14 businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in Kitsap County in 2023. That is one for every 7,753 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $250K has gone to businesses classed as offices of optometrists in Kitsap County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Kitsap County grew 2.7%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Kitsap County compares
The same measures for Washington 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.
| Measure | Kitsap County | Washington | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.7 | 3.6 | 4.1 |
| Spending per listing | $5.5M | $4M | $3.1M |
| Households per official establishment | 7,753 | 5,624 | 5,742 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −3.4% | +0.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.7% | +3.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,457 | $1,446 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $104,158 | $98,141 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 83 | 75 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 16 → 14
- Employees, 2023
- 117
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $5.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 294 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 51The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $250K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of optometrists in Kitsap 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 Kitsap County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 283,374+2.7% since 2020
- Households
- 108,537
- Median age
- 41.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 70%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 395 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 703
- Median household income
- $104,158+38.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $132,745
- Median home value
- $555,100
- Jobs located here
- 71,510
- Daytime population
- 250,195Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Washington market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Washington for optometrists and eye clinics, numbered among those based in Washington, with Kitsap County marked.
Top counties in Washington
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pierce County, WA | 83 | 91 | 2.6 | $5.5M | +2.5% | #29 of 1,302 |
| 2Kitsap County, WA | 83 | 29 | 2.7 | $5.5M | +2.7% | #30 of 1,302 |
| 3Franklin County, WA | 82 | 8 | 2.7 | $5M | +5.6% | #38 of 1,302 |
| 4Clark County, WA | 81 | 62 | 3.2 | $4.5M | +5.3% | #46 of 1,302 |
| 5Cowlitz County, WA | 80 | 9 | 2.0 | $6.1M | +3.5% | #50 of 1,302 |
| 6Thurston County, WA | 80 | 32 | 2.7 | $5.1M | +2.8% | #54 of 1,302 |
| 7Snohomish County, WA | 77 | 113 | 3.6 | $4.3M | +4.9% | #98 of 1,302 |
| 8Grant County, WA | 70 | 8 | 2.3 | $5.4M | +6.3% | #195 of 1,302 |
| 9Chelan County, WA | 69 | 6 | 1.9 | $6.9M | +3.3% | #208 of 1,302 |
| 10Stevens County, WA | 67 | 5 | 2.6 | $4.7M | +6.6% | #251 of 1,302 |
Other business types in Kitsap County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
- Doctors, dentists and clinics57
- Dentists and orthodontists46
- Primary care and pediatrics83
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors49
- Physical therapy60
- Optometrists and eye care83
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many optometrists and eye clinics are in Kitsap County, WA?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 29 optometrists and eye clinics in Kitsap County. 4 of them (14%) are chain locations. The listings count optometrists and eye clinics. Official counts show 14 businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in 2023.
How much do households in Kitsap County, WA spend on medical and dental services?
About $158.2M a year, or $1,457 per household. That is 13% above the U.S. average (an index of 113, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 29 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings, it comes to $5.5M 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 108,537 households in Kitsap County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Kitsap County, WA compare with the U.S. for optometrists and eye clinics?
Kitsap County has 2.7 optometrists and eye clinics per 10,000 households, 34% below the U.S. rate of 4.1. Spending per practice is $5.5M, 74% above the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the U.S. ratio of optometrists and eye clinics to household spending, Kitsap County would have about 51, against 29 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 7,753 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S.
How fast is Kitsap County, WA growing?
Population estimates put Kitsap County at 283,374 people in 2025, up 2.7% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 108,537 households. Median household income in Kitsap County is $104,158, 29% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 38.1%, 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. Kitsap County scores 83 for optometrists and eye clinics (high), #30 of 1,302 scored counties.
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