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Medical and dental practices in Pierce County, GA
How Pierce 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 77 out of 100: High
Ranked #136 of 2,394 scored counties
#8 of 122 scored counties in Georgia
- Listings
- 12
- 1 chain location (8%)
- Official establishments
- 9
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $8M
- On medical and dental services · $1,048 a household
- Spending per listing
- $664K
- 4.4 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 15.8
- 81% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 20,764
- +5.1% since 2020
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What this means
For medical and dental practices, Pierce County has a Groundwork market score of 77 (high): #136 of 2,394 scored counties and #8 of 122 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for medical and dental practices.
At $1,048 per household (19% below the U.S. average), households in Pierce County spend about $8M a year on medical and dental services. Spread across 12 medical and dental practices, that is $664K per practice, 4.4 times the U.S. figure of $152K.
Pierce County has 12 medical and dental practices on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (8%) is a chain location, against 11% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 15.8, 81% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.
In 2023, official counts showed 9 businesses with payroll in Pierce County classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers. That is one for every 845 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Population estimates show Pierce County grew 5.1% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Pierce 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 | Pierce County | Georgia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 15.8 | 83.6 | 84.5 |
| Spending per listing | $664K | $138K | $152K |
| Households per official establishment | 845 | 267 | 270 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +4.8% | +1.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +5.1% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,048 | $1,150 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $60,517 | $77,353 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 77 | 35 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 7 → 9
- Employees, 2023
- 53
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 0Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 121 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 52The 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 Pierce 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 Pierce County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 20,764+5.1% since 2020
- Households
- 7,605
- Median age
- 39.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 341 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 59
- Median household income
- $60,517+41.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $88,458
- Median home value
- $153,300
- Jobs located here
- 4,853
- Daytime population
- 16,998Residents 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 |
Other business types in Pierce 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 Pierce County, GA?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 12 medical and dental practices in Pierce County. One of them (8%) is a chain location. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023.
How much do households in Pierce County, GA spend on medical and dental services?
About $8M a year, or $1,048 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 12 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $664K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 7,605 households in Pierce County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Pierce County, GA compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?
Pierce County has 15.8 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 81% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $664K, 4.4 times the U.S. figure of $152K. At the U.S. ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Pierce County would have about 52, against 12 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 845 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S.
How fast is Pierce County, GA growing?
Population estimates put Pierce County at 20,764 people in 2025, up 5.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 7,605 households. The median household income in Pierce County is $60,517 a year, 25% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 41.4% 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. Pierce County scores 77 for medical and dental practices (high), #136 of 2,394 scored counties.
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