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Optometrists and eye clinics in Stevens County, WA
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for optometrists and eye clinics in Stevens County, WA, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 67 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #251 of 1,302 scored counties
#10 of 22 scored counties in Washington
- Listings
- 5
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 4
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $23.3M
- On medical and dental services · $1,203 a household
- Spending per listing
- $4.7M
- 49% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.6
- 37% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 49,668
- +6.6% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 5 optometrists and eye clinics in Stevens County. None of them are chain locations, against 20% across the U.S. That is 2.6 per 10,000 households, 37% below the U.S. rate of 4.1.
Households in Stevens County spend about $23.3M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,203 per household, 7% below the U.S. average. That works out to $4.7M per practice, 49% above 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.
In 2023, official counts showed 4 businesses with payroll in Stevens County classed as offices of optometrists. That is one for every 4,844 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S.
Population estimates show Stevens County grew 6.6% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Stevens County scores 67 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for optometrists and eye clinics, ranking #251 of 1,302 scored counties and #10 of 22 scored counties in Washington. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Stevens 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 | Stevens County | Washington | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.6 | 3.6 | 4.1 |
| Spending per listing | $4.7M | $4M | $3.1M |
| Households per official establishment | 4,844 | 5,624 | 5,742 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −3.4% | +0.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +6.6% | +3.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,203 | $1,446 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $69,327 | $98,141 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 67 | 75 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 6 → 4
- Employees, 2023
- 18
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $768K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 50 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 7The 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 Stevens 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 Stevens County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 49,668+6.6% since 2020
- Households
- 19,374
- Median age
- 47.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 80%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.3
- Land area
- 2,477 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 19
- Median household income
- $69,327+33.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $92,796
- Median home value
- $350,600
- Jobs located here
- 10,412
- Daytime population
- 40,113Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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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 Stevens 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
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many optometrists and eye clinics are in Stevens County, WA?
Stevens County has 5 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. 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 Stevens County, WA spend on medical and dental services?
About $23.3M a year, or $1,203 per household. That is 7% below the U.S. average (an index of 93, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings, it comes to $4.7M 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 19,374 households in Stevens County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Stevens County, WA compare with the U.S. for optometrists and eye clinics?
Stevens County has 2.6 optometrists and eye clinics per 10,000 households, 37% below the U.S. rate of 4.1. Spending per practice is $4.7M, 49% above the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the national ratio of optometrists and eye clinics to household spending, Stevens County would have about 7, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,844 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S.
How fast is Stevens County, WA growing?
Population estimates put Stevens County at 49,668 people in 2025, up 6.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 19,374 households. The median household income in Stevens County is $69,327 a year, 14% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 33.9% 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. Stevens County scores 67 for optometrists and eye clinics (upper middle), #251 of 1,302 scored counties.
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