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Medical and dental practices in Rockdale County, GA
The medical and dental practices in Rockdale County, GA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 30 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #2,101 of 2,394 scored counties
#102 of 122 scored counties in Georgia
- Listings
- 353
- 61 chain locations (17%)
- Official establishments
- 146
- +3.6% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $38.9M
- On medical and dental services · $1,130 a household
- Spending per listing
- $110K
- 28% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 102.5
- 21% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 98,416
- +5.2% since 2020
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What this means
For medical and dental practices, Rockdale County has a Groundwork market score of 30 (lower middle): #2,101 of 2,394 scored counties and #102 of 122 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Households in Rockdale County spend about $38.9M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,130 per household, 12% below the U.S. average. That is about $110K of household spending for each practice on map listings, 28% below the U.S. figure of $152K.
Rockdale County has 353 medical and dental practices on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 17% of them, against 11% across the U.S. That comes to 102.5 for every 10,000 households, 21% above the U.S. rate of 84.5.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Rockdale County was 146 in 2023, up 3.6% from 2019. That is one for every 236 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $390K have gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Rockdale County. Population estimates show Rockdale County grew 5.2% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Rockdale 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 | Rockdale County | Georgia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 102.5 | 83.6 | 84.5 |
| Spending per listing | $110K | $138K | $152K |
| Households per official establishment | 236 | 267 | 270 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +3.6% | +4.8% | +1.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +5.2% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,130 | $1,150 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $77,247 | $77,353 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 30 | 35 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 141 → 146+3.6% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 1,293
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $105.9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 69Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 35361 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 255The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $390K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Rockdale 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 Rockdale County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 98,416+5.2% since 2020
- Households
- 34,437
- Median age
- 39.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 70%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 130 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 734
- Median household income
- $77,247+28.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $100,790
- Median home value
- $292,900
- Jobs located here
- 36,965
- Daytime population
- 90,739Residents 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 |
| 102Rockdale County, GA | 30 | 353 | 102.5 | $110K | +5.2% | #2,101 of 2,394 |
Other business types in Rockdale 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 clinics30
- Dentists and orthodontists34
- Primary care and pediatrics30
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors54
- Physical therapy39
- Optometrists and eye care40
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many medical and dental practices are in Rockdale County, GA?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 353 medical and dental practices in Rockdale County. 61 of them (17%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 146 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, up 3.6% from 2019. Official counts also show 69 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Rockdale County, GA spend on medical and dental services?
About $38.9M a year, or $1,130 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 353 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $110K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 34,437 households in Rockdale County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Rockdale County, GA compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?
Rockdale County has 102.5 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 21% above the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $110K, 28% below the U.S. figure of $152K. At the U.S. ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Rockdale County would have about 255, against 353 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 236 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count rose 3.6% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.
How fast is Rockdale County, GA growing?
Population estimates put Rockdale County at 98,416 people in 2025, up 5.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 34,437 households. The median household income in Rockdale County is $77,247 a year, 4% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 28.3% 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. Rockdale County scores 30 for medical and dental practices (lower middle), #2,101 of 2,394 scored counties.
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