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Medical and dental practices in Charlotte County, FL

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 39 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,721 of 2,394 scored counties
#34 of 64 scored counties in Florida

Listings
663
87 chain locations (13%)
Official establishments
327
−1.5% since 2019
Household spending a year
$96.9M
On medical and dental services · $1,070 a household
Spending per listing
$146K
4% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
73.2
13% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
217,212
+15.5% 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

Household spending on medical and dental services in Charlotte County comes to about $96.9M a year: $1,070 per household, 17% below the U.S. average. Spread across 663 medical and dental practices, that is $146K per practice, 4% below the U.S. figure of $152K.

Charlotte County has 663 medical and dental practices on map listings as of September 2026. 87 of them (13%) are chain locations, against 11% across the U.S. That comes to 73.2 for every 10,000 households, 13% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.

Official counts show 327 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Charlotte County in 2023, down 1.5% from 2019. That is one for every 277 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Official counts list 163 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $100K has gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Charlotte County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Charlotte County grew 15.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Charlotte County scores 39 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices, ranking #1,721 of 2,394 scored counties and #34 of 64 scored counties in Florida.

How Charlotte County compares

The same measures for Florida 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 Charlotte County, FL compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasureCharlotte CountyFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households73.297.084.5
Spending per listing$146K$117K$152K
Households per official establishment277218270
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−1.5%+8.8%+1.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+15.5%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,070$1,132$1,288
Median household income$69,952$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market score3927

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
332 → 327−1.5% over the period
Employees, 2023
2,695
Annual payroll, 2023
$235.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
163Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
66387 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
635The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$100K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
217,212+15.5% since 2020
Households
90,542
Median age
58.2
Homes lived in by their owners
84%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
681 sq. mi.
People per square mile
295
Median household income
$69,952+35.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$92,474
Median home value
$328,900
Jobs located here
57,938
Daytime population
192,438Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Doctors, dentists and clinics across Florida

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

Top counties in Florida

Counties in Florida ranked for medical and dental practices by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Wakulla County, FL843729.0$385K+12.3%#54 of 2,394
2Gilchrist County, FL811926.6$396K+14.5%#89 of 2,394
3Jefferson County, FL791017.4$597K+11.1%#111 of 2,394
4Union County, FL74716.2$622K+5.2%#221 of 2,394
5Dixie County, FL69914.4$601K+8.0%#357 of 2,394
6Gadsden County, FL674124.3$379K+2.0%#436 of 2,394
7Levy County, FL677138.3$251K+12.7%#455 of 2,394
8Baker County, FL674346.9$241K+5.8%#458 of 2,394
9Suwannee County, FL666339.1$248K+10.6%#499 of 2,394
10Holmes County, FL642231.4$290K+2.7%#574 of 2,394
34Charlotte County, FL3966373.2$146K+15.5%#1,721 of 2,394

Other business types in Charlotte County

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

Questions

How many medical and dental practices are in Charlotte County, FL?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 663 medical and dental practices in Charlotte County. 87 of them (13%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 327 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, down 1.5% from 2019. Official counts also show 163 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Charlotte County, FL spend on medical and dental services?

About $96.9M a year, or $1,070 per household. That is 17% below the U.S. average (an index of 83, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 663 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $146K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 90,542 households in Charlotte County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Charlotte County has 73.2 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 13% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $146K, 4% below the U.S. figure of $152K. At the U.S. ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Charlotte County would have about 635, against 663 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 277 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count fell 1.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.

How fast is Charlotte County, FL growing?

Population estimates put Charlotte County at 217,212 people in 2025, up 15.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 90,542 households. The median household income in Charlotte County is $69,952 a year, 13% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 35.8% 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. Charlotte County scores 39 for medical and dental practices (lower middle), #1,721 of 2,394 scored counties.

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