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Medical and dental practices in the Vallejo, CA metro area

How the Vallejo, CA metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for medical and dental practices: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 76 out of 100: High

Ranked #28 of 387 scored metro areas
#2 of 25 scored metro areas based in California

Listings
841
100 chain locations (12%)
Official establishments
453
+6.3% since 2019
Household spending a year
$227.9M
On medical and dental services · $1,447 a household
Spending per listing
$271K
78% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
53.4
37% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
455,376
+0.6% 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

The Vallejo metro area scores 76 (high) on the Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices, ranking #28 of 387 scored metro areas and #2 of 25 scored metro areas based in California. That puts it in the top 10% of metro areas for medical and dental practices.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 841 medical and dental practices in the Vallejo metro area. Chain locations make up 12% of them, against 11% across the U.S. That is 53.4 per 10,000 households, 37% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.

Household spending on medical and dental services in the Vallejo metro area comes to about $227.9M a year: $1,447 per household, 12% above the U.S. average. That is about $271K of household spending for each practice on map listings, 78% above the U.S. figure of $152K.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in the Vallejo metro area was 453 in 2023, up 6.3% from 2019. That is one for every 348 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 5 SBA-backed loans worth $7.3M have gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in the Vallejo metro area. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Vallejo metro area grew 0.6%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How the Vallejo metro area 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 Vallejo, CA metro area compared with California and the U.S.
MeasureVallejo metro areaCaliforniaU.S.
Listings per 10k households53.488.384.5
Spending per listing$271K$166K$152K
Households per official establishment348199270
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+6.3%+2.6%+1.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.6%−0.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,447$1,464$1,288
Median household income$100,401$99,122$80,734
Groundwork market score7643

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
453+6.3% over the period
Employees, 2023
3,276
Annual payroll, 2023
$250M
One-person businesses, 2023
229Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
841100 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
1,495The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
5
Amount
$7.3M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in the Vallejo 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 Vallejo metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
455,376+0.6% since 2020
Households
157,512
Median age
40.1
Homes lived in by their owners
63%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
822 sq. mi.
People per square mile
550
Median household income
$100,401+23.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$126,026
Median home value
$617,700
Jobs located here
138,955
Daytime population
384,717Residents 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 metro areas in California for medical and dental practices, numbered among those based in California, with the Vallejo metro area marked.

Top metro areas in California

Metro areas in California ranked for medical and dental practices by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Stockton-Lodi, CA781,34154.7$253K+5.5%#20 of 387
2Vallejo, CA7684153.4$271K+0.6%#28 of 387
3Yuba City, CA7436959.6$214K+3.3%#34 of 387
4Merced, CA7338344.5$264K+5.1%#37 of 387
5Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA686,15369.8$205K+3.2%#63 of 387
6El Centro, CA6326653.6$208K+1.1%#90 of 387
7Bakersfield-Delano, CA621,79863.1$194K+2.3%#100 of 387
8Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA6010,36071.4$191K+3.5%#110 of 387
9Visalia, CA5978154.5$224K+2.4%#115 of 387
10Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA591,49678.3$191K−0.4%#116 of 387

Other business types in the Vallejo metro area

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

Questions

How many medical and dental practices are in the Vallejo, CA metro area?

There are 841 medical and dental practices on map listings in the Vallejo metro area as of September 2026. 100 of them (12%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 453 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, up 6.3% from 2019. Another 229 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

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

About $227.9M a year, or $1,447 per household. That is 12% above the U.S. average (an index of 112, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 841 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $271K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 157,512 households in the Vallejo metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Vallejo, CA metro area compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?

The Vallejo metro area has 53.4 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 37% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $271K, 78% above the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, the Vallejo metro area would have about 1,495, against 841 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 348 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count rose 6.3% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.

How fast is the Vallejo, CA metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Vallejo metro area at 455,376 people in 2025, up 0.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 157,512 households. Median household income in the Vallejo metro area is $100,401, 24% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 23.2%, 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. The Vallejo metro area scores 76 for medical and dental practices (high), #28 of 387 scored metro areas.

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