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Medical and dental practices in Weld County, CO

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 66 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #511 of 2,394 scored counties
#4 of 37 scored counties in Colorado

Listings
825
82 chain locations (10%)
Official establishments
312
+8.7% since 2019
Household spending a year
$172.7M
On medical and dental services · $1,390 a household
Spending per listing
$209K
37% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
66.4
21% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
378,426
+14.2% 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 825 medical and dental practices in Weld County. 82 of them (10%) are chain locations, against 11% across the U.S. That is 66.4 per 10,000 households, 21% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.

Household spending on medical and dental services in Weld County comes to about $172.7M a year: $1,390 per household, 8% above the U.S. average. That is about $209K of household spending for each practice on map listings, 37% above the U.S. figure of $152K.

Official counts show 312 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Weld County in 2023, up 8.7% from 2019. That is one for every 398 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Official counts also show 188 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 16 SBA-backed loans worth $17.2M have gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Weld County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Weld County grew 14.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Weld County scores 66 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices, ranking #511 of 2,394 scored counties and #4 of 37 scored counties in Colorado. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Weld County compares

The same measures for Colorado 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 Weld County, CO compared with Colorado and the U.S.
MeasureWeld CountyColoradoU.S.
Listings per 10k households66.4107.384.5
Spending per listing$209K$133K$152K
Households per official establishment398260270
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+8.7%+4.4%+1.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+14.2%+3.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,390$1,423$1,288
Median household income$97,097$95,470$80,734
Groundwork market score6641

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
287 → 312+8.7% over the period
Employees, 2023
2,724
Annual payroll, 2023
$209.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
188Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
82582 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
1,133The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
16
Amount
$17.2M

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

Population, 2025 estimate
378,426+14.2% since 2020
Households
124,287
Median age
36.5
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
3,985 sq. mi.
People per square mile
88
Median household income
$97,097+31.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$118,627
Median home value
$471,700
Jobs located here
109,846
Daytime population
273,612Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Doctors, dentists and clinics across Colorado

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

Top counties in Colorado

Counties in Colorado ranked for medical and dental practices by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Elbert County, CO952424.0$684K+16.5%#1 of 2,394
2Park County, CO931112.2$1.2M+5.1%#2 of 2,394
3Grand County, CO773445.5$298K+4.8%#159 of 2,394
4Weld County, CO6682566.4$209K+14.2%#511 of 2,394
5Adams County, CO621,31969.9$199K+6.6%#681 of 2,394
6Archuleta County, CO594270.9$180K+6.6%#803 of 2,394
7Delta County, CO586449.4$225K+3.6%#838 of 2,394
8Las Animas County, CO572843.0$247K−0.7%#862 of 2,394
9Rio Grande County, CO531733.1$345K−3.9%#1,030 of 2,394
10Moffat County, CO503768.6$175K−1.1%#1,189 of 2,394

Other business types in Weld County

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

Questions

How many medical and dental practices are in Weld County, CO?

There are 825 medical and dental practices on map listings in Weld County as of September 2026. 82 of them (10%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 312 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, up 8.7% from 2019. Another 188 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Weld County, CO spend on medical and dental services?

About $172.7M a year, or $1,390 per household. That is 8% above the U.S. average (an index of 108, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 825 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $209K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 124,287 households in Weld County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Weld County has 66.4 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 21% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $209K, 37% above the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Weld County would have about 1,133, against 825 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 398 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count rose 8.7% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.

How fast is Weld County, CO growing?

Population estimates put Weld County at 378,426 people in 2025, up 14.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 124,287 households. Median household income in Weld County is $97,097, 20% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.0%, 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. Weld County scores 66 for medical and dental practices (upper middle), #511 of 2,394 scored counties.

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