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Medical and dental practices in Jefferson County, FL
The medical and dental practices in Jefferson County, FL, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 79 out of 100: High
Ranked #111 of 2,394 scored counties
#3 of 64 scored counties in Florida
- Listings
- 10
- 2 chain locations (20%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $6M
- On medical and dental services · $1,039 a household
- Spending per listing
- $597K
- 3.9 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 17.4
- 79% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 16,007
- +11.1% since 2020
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What this means
Jefferson County scores 79 (high) on the Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices, ranking #111 of 2,394 scored counties and #3 of 64 scored counties in Florida. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for medical and dental practices.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 10 medical and dental practices in Jefferson County. 2 of them (20%) are chain locations, against 11% across the U.S. That comes to 17.4 for every 10,000 households, 79% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.
At $1,039 per household (19% below the U.S. average), households in Jefferson County spend about $6M a year on medical and dental services. Spread across 10 medical and dental practices, that is $597K per practice, 3.9 times the U.S. figure of $152K.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Jefferson County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Population estimates show Jefferson County grew 11.1% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Jefferson 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.
| Measure | Jefferson County | Florida | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 17.4 | 97.0 | 84.5 |
| Spending per listing | $597K | $117K | $152K |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 218 | 270 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +8.8% | +1.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +11.1% | +8.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,039 | $1,132 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $61,212 | $74,568 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 79 | 27 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/a
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 4Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 102 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 39The 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 Jefferson 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 Jefferson County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 16,007+11.1% since 2020
- Households
- 5,751
- Median age
- 46.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 598 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 25
- Median household income
- $61,212+29.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $80,395
- Median home value
- $232,600
- Jobs located here
- 2,786
- Daytime population
- 11,793Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Florida
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Wakulla County, FL | 84 | 37 | 29.0 | $385K | +12.3% | #54 of 2,394 |
| 2Gilchrist County, FL | 81 | 19 | 26.6 | $396K | +14.5% | #89 of 2,394 |
| 3Jefferson County, FL | 79 | 10 | 17.4 | $597K | +11.1% | #111 of 2,394 |
| 4Union County, FL | 74 | 7 | 16.2 | $622K | +5.2% | #221 of 2,394 |
| 5Dixie County, FL | 69 | 9 | 14.4 | $601K | +8.0% | #357 of 2,394 |
| 6Gadsden County, FL | 67 | 41 | 24.3 | $379K | +2.0% | #436 of 2,394 |
| 7Levy County, FL | 67 | 71 | 38.3 | $251K | +12.7% | #455 of 2,394 |
| 8Baker County, FL | 67 | 43 | 46.9 | $241K | +5.8% | #458 of 2,394 |
| 9Suwannee County, FL | 66 | 63 | 39.1 | $248K | +10.6% | #499 of 2,394 |
| 10Holmes County, FL | 64 | 22 | 31.4 | $290K | +2.7% | #574 of 2,394 |
Other business types in Jefferson 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
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many medical and dental practices are in Jefferson County, FL?
There are 10 medical and dental practices on map listings in Jefferson County as of September 2026. 2 of them (20%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. No official count is published for offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Jefferson County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 4 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Jefferson County, FL spend on medical and dental services?
About $6M a year, or $1,039 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $597K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,751 households in Jefferson County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Jefferson County, FL compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?
Jefferson County has 17.4 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 79% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $597K, 3.9 times the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Jefferson County would have about 39, against 10 on map listings.
How fast is Jefferson County, FL growing?
Population estimates put Jefferson County at 16,007 people in 2025, up 11.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 5,751 households. Median household income in Jefferson County is $61,212, 24% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 29.6%, 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. Jefferson County scores 79 for medical and dental practices (high), #111 of 2,394 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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