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Medical and dental practices in San Benito County, CA
How San Benito County, CA compares with other counties and the U.S. for medical and dental practices: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 80 out of 100: High
Ranked #104 of 2,394 scored counties
#2 of 55 scored counties in California
- Listings
- 86
- 13 chain locations (15%)
- Official establishments
- 49
- 0.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $32M
- On medical and dental services · $1,554 a household
- Spending per listing
- $372K
- 2.4 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 41.8
- 51% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 70,082
- +8.6% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices in San Benito County is 80 (high), #104 of 2,394 scored counties and #2 of 55 scored counties in California. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for medical and dental practices.
At $1,554 per household (21% above the U.S. average), households in San Benito County spend about $32M a year on medical and dental services. That is about $372K of household spending for each practice on map listings, 2.4 times the U.S. figure of $152K.
San Benito County has 86 medical and dental practices on map listings as of September 2026. 13 of them (15%) are chain locations, against 11% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 41.8, 51% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.
Official counts show 49 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in San Benito County in 2023, unchanged from 2019. That is one for every 420 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in San Benito County from 2020 to 2025 at +8.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How San Benito County compares
The same measures for California and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all medical and dental services by the medical and dental practices 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 | San Benito County | California | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 41.8 | 88.3 | 84.5 |
| Spending per listing | $372K | $166K | $152K |
| Households per official establishment | 420 | 199 | 270 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | 0.0% | +2.6% | +1.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +8.6% | −0.4% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,554 | $1,464 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $114,394 | $99,122 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 80 | 43 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 49 → 490.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 307
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $23.1M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 27Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 8613 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 210The 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 physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in San Benito 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 San Benito County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 70,082+8.6% since 2020
- Households
- 20,561
- Median age
- 36.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 68%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.5
- Land area
- 1,389 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 48
- Median household income
- $114,394+31.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $143,684
- Median home value
- $793,400
- Jobs located here
- 17,302
- Daytime population
- 57,797Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in California
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Yuba County, CA | 85 | 67 | 23.4 | $531K | +8.2% | #33 of 2,394 |
| 2San Benito County, CA | 80 | 86 | 41.8 | $372K | +8.6% | #104 of 2,394 |
| 3Calaveras County, CA | 73 | 66 | 35.8 | $367K | +2.8% | #252 of 2,394 |
| 4Trinity County, CA | 69 | 11 | 19.7 | $566K | −2.3% | #358 of 2,394 |
| 5Colusa County, CA | 69 | 23 | 30.6 | $407K | −0.1% | #363 of 2,394 |
| 6Madera County, CA | 69 | 194 | 42.8 | $296K | +7.4% | #378 of 2,394 |
| 7Mariposa County, CA | 64 | 16 | 21.3 | $569K | −1.2% | #557 of 2,394 |
| 8Yolo County, CA | 64 | 411 | 53.6 | $261K | +3.1% | #584 of 2,394 |
| 9San Joaquin County, CA | 63 | 1,341 | 54.7 | $253K | +5.5% | #621 of 2,394 |
| 10Lassen County, CA | 61 | 28 | 30.3 | $383K | −13.1% | #688 of 2,394 |
Other business types in San Benito 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 clinics80
- Dentists and orthodontists67
- Primary care and pediatrics82
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors95
- Physical therapy94
- Optometrists and eye care93
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many medical and dental practices are in San Benito County, CA?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 86 medical and dental practices in San Benito County. 13 of them (15%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 49 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, unchanged from 2019. Official counts list 27 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in San Benito County, CA spend on medical and dental services?
About $32M a year, or $1,554 per household. That is 21% above the U.S. average (an index of 121, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 86 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $372K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 20,561 households in San Benito County and national spending patterns by income.
How does San Benito County, CA compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?
San Benito County has 41.8 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 51% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $372K, 2.4 times the U.S. figure of $152K. At the U.S. ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, San Benito County would have about 210, against 86 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 420 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count held level from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.
How fast is San Benito County, CA growing?
Population estimates put San Benito County at 70,082 people in 2025, up 8.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 20,561 households. The median household income in San Benito County is $114,394 a year, 42% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 31.6% 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. San Benito County scores 80 for medical and dental practices (high), #104 of 2,394 scored counties.
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