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Medical and dental practices in Muscogee County, GA
How Muscogee County, GA compares with other counties and the U.S. for medical and dental practices: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 12 out of 100: Low
Ranked #2,373 of 2,394 scored counties
#120 of 122 scored counties in Georgia
- Listings
- 707
- 95 chain locations (13%)
- Official establishments
- 367
- +2.2% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $81.6M
- On medical and dental services · $1,003 a household
- Spending per listing
- $115K
- 24% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 86.8
- 3% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 202,171
- −2.3% since 2020
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What this means
Muscogee County scores 12 (low) on the Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices, ranking #2,373 of 2,394 scored counties and #120 of 122 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 707 medical and dental practices in Muscogee County. 95 of them (13%) are chain locations, against 11% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 86.8, 3% above the U.S. rate of 84.5.
Households in Muscogee County spend about $81.6M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,003 per household, 22% below the U.S. average. Spread across 707 medical and dental practices, that is $115K per practice, 24% below the U.S. figure of $152K.
Official counts show 367 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Muscogee County in 2023, up 2.2% from 2019. That is one for every 222 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $3.1M have gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Muscogee County. Population estimates show Muscogee County declined 2.3% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Muscogee County compares
The same measures for Georgia 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 | Muscogee County | Georgia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 86.8 | 83.6 | 84.5 |
| Spending per listing | $115K | $138K | $152K |
| Households per official establishment | 222 | 267 | 270 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +2.2% | +4.8% | +1.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −2.3% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,003 | $1,150 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $58,073 | $77,353 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 12 | 35 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 359 → 367+2.2% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 3,205
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $246.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 152Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 70795 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 535The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 3
- Amount
- $3.1M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Muscogee 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 Muscogee County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 202,171−2.3% since 2020
- Households
- 81,415
- Median age
- 36.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 51%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.6
- Land area
- 217 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 941
- Median household income
- $58,073+25.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $81,006
- Median home value
- $193,900
- Jobs located here
- 84,654
- Daytime population
- 216,091Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Georgia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Harris County, GA | 87 | 19 | 14.6 | $866K | +6.8% | #13 of 2,394 |
| 2Oglethorpe County, GA | 86 | 6 | 11.1 | $983K | +10.4% | #23 of 2,394 |
| 3Madison County, GA | 84 | 11 | 9.8 | $1M | +8.8% | #40 of 2,394 |
| 4Pike County, GA | 84 | 14 | 20.8 | $561K | +10.5% | #44 of 2,394 |
| 5Banks County, GA | 82 | 10 | 14.6 | $729K | +17.3% | #70 of 2,394 |
| 6Jasper County, GA | 82 | 13 | 21.8 | $475K | +20.2% | #75 of 2,394 |
| 7Long County, GA | 80 | 6 | 9.7 | $1M | +32.6% | #93 of 2,394 |
| 8Pierce County, GA | 77 | 12 | 15.8 | $664K | +5.1% | #136 of 2,394 |
| 9Walker County, GA | 77 | 47 | 17.8 | $562K | +3.7% | #139 of 2,394 |
| 10Jones County, GA | 76 | 19 | 17.6 | $618K | +2.8% | #164 of 2,394 |
| 120Muscogee County, GA | 12 | 707 | 86.8 | $115K | −2.3% | #2,373 of 2,394 |
Other business types in Muscogee 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
- Doctors, dentists and clinics12
- Dentists and orthodontists20
- Primary care and pediatrics10
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics8
- Chiropractors55
- Physical therapy24
- Optometrists and eye care36
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many medical and dental practices are in Muscogee County, GA?
There are 707 medical and dental practices on map listings in Muscogee County as of September 2026. 95 of them (13%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 367 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, up 2.2% from 2019. Another 152 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Muscogee County, GA spend on medical and dental services?
About $81.6M a year, or $1,003 per household. That is 22% below the U.S. average (an index of 78, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 707 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $115K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 81,415 households in Muscogee County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Muscogee County, GA compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?
Muscogee County has 86.8 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 3% above the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $115K, 24% below the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Muscogee County would have about 535, against 707 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 222 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count rose 2.2% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.
How fast is Muscogee County, GA growing?
Population estimates put Muscogee County at 202,171 people in 2025, down 2.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 81,415 households. Median household income in Muscogee County is $58,073, 28% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.1%, 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. Muscogee County scores 12 for medical and dental practices (low), #2,373 of 2,394 scored counties.
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