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Medical and dental practices in Tehama County, CA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for medical and dental practices in Tehama County, CA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 58 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #817 of 2,394 scored counties
#14 of 55 scored counties in California

Listings
101
12 chain locations (12%)
Official establishments
41
−12.8% since 2019
Household spending a year
$29.1M
On medical and dental services · $1,176 a household
Spending per listing
$289K
89% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
40.7
52% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
64,665
−1.7% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 101 medical and dental practices in Tehama County. Of those, 12 are chain locations, or 12%, against 11% across the U.S. That comes to 40.7 for every 10,000 households, 52% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.

Households in Tehama County spend about $29.1M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,176 per household, 9% below the U.S. average. That works out to $289K per practice, 89% above the U.S. figure of $152K.

Official counts show 41 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Tehama County in 2023, down 12.8% from 2019. That is one for every 605 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Official counts also show 19 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $211K has gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Tehama County.

Population estimates put the population change in Tehama County from 2020 to 2025 at −1.7%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For medical and dental practices, Tehama County has a Groundwork market score of 58 (upper middle): #817 of 2,394 scored counties and #14 of 55 scored counties in California.

How Tehama 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.

Doctors, dentists and clinics in Tehama County, CA compared with California and the U.S.
MeasureTehama CountyCaliforniaU.S.
Listings per 10k households40.788.384.5
Spending per listing$289K$166K$152K
Households per official establishment605199270
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−12.8%+2.6%+1.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.7%−0.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,176$1,464$1,288
Median household income$63,784$99,122$80,734
Groundwork market score5843

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
47 → 41−12.8% over the period
Employees, 2023
408
Annual payroll, 2023
$25.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
19Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
10112 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
191The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$211K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Tehama 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 Tehama County

Population, 2025 estimate
64,665−1.7% since 2020
Households
24,788
Median age
41.4
Homes lived in by their owners
67%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
2,949 sq. mi.
People per square mile
22
Median household income
$63,784+43.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$93,910
Median home value
$339,600
Jobs located here
18,377
Daytime population
57,669Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Doctors, dentists and clinics across California

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The highest-scoring counties in California for medical and dental practices, numbered among those based in California, with Tehama County marked.

Top counties in California

Counties in California ranked for medical and dental practices by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Yuba County, CA856723.4$531K+8.2%#33 of 2,394
2San Benito County, CA808641.8$372K+8.6%#104 of 2,394
3Calaveras County, CA736635.8$367K+2.8%#252 of 2,394
4Trinity County, CA691119.7$566K−2.3%#358 of 2,394
5Colusa County, CA692330.6$407K−0.1%#363 of 2,394
6Madera County, CA6919442.8$296K+7.4%#378 of 2,394
7Mariposa County, CA641621.3$569K−1.2%#557 of 2,394
8Yolo County, CA6441153.6$261K+3.1%#584 of 2,394
9San Joaquin County, CA631,34154.7$253K+5.5%#621 of 2,394
10Lassen County, CA612830.3$383K−13.1%#688 of 2,394
14Tehama County, CA5810140.7$289K−1.7%#817 of 2,394

Other business types in Tehama County

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

Questions

How many medical and dental practices are in Tehama County, CA?

There are 101 medical and dental practices on map listings in Tehama County as of September 2026. 12 of them (12%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 41 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, down 12.8% from 2019. Another 19 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Tehama County, CA spend on medical and dental services?

About $29.1M a year, or $1,176 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 101 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $289K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 24,788 households in Tehama County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Tehama County, CA compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?

Tehama County has 40.7 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 52% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $289K, 89% above the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Tehama County would have about 191, against 101 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 605 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count fell 12.8% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.

How fast is Tehama County, CA growing?

Population estimates put Tehama County at 64,665 people in 2025, down 1.7% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 24,788 households. Median household income in Tehama County is $63,784, 21% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 43.3%, 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. Tehama County scores 58 for medical and dental practices (upper middle), #817 of 2,394 scored counties.

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