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Medical and dental practices in the Champaign-Urbana, IL metro area
The medical and dental practices in the Champaign-Urbana, IL metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 81 out of 100: High
Ranked #8 of 387 scored metro areas
#1 of 8 scored metro areas based in Illinois
- Listings
- 497
- 52 chain locations (10%)
- Official establishments
- 207
- +11.3% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $133.6M
- On medical and dental services · $1,360 a household
- Spending per listing
- $269K
- 76% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 50.6
- 40% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 239,979
- +1.5% since 2020
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What this means
For medical and dental practices, the Champaign-Urbana metro area has a Groundwork market score of 81 (high): #8 of 387 scored metro areas and #1 of 8 scored metro areas based in Illinois. That puts it in the top 10% of metro areas for medical and dental practices.
Household spending on medical and dental services in the Champaign-Urbana metro area comes to about $133.6M a year: $1,360 per household, 6% above the U.S. average. Spread across 497 medical and dental practices, that is $269K per practice, 76% above the U.S. figure of $152K.
There are 497 medical and dental practices on map listings in the Champaign-Urbana metro area as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 10% of them, against 11% across the U.S. That comes to 50.6 for every 10,000 households, 40% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.
Official counts show 207 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in the Champaign-Urbana metro area in 2023, up 11.3% from 2019. That is one for every 475 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $2.2M have gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in the Champaign-Urbana metro area. Population estimates put the population change in the Champaign-Urbana metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +1.5%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How the Champaign-Urbana metro area compares
The same measures for Illinois 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 | Champaign-Urbana metro area | Illinois | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 50.6 | 102.3 | 84.5 |
| Spending per listing | $269K | $148K | $152K |
| Households per official establishment | 475 | 269 | 270 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +11.3% | +0.1% | +1.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.5% | −0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,360 | $1,517 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $65,528 | $83,390 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 81 | 43 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 207+11.3% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 3,971
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $629.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 100Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 49752 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 876The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $2.2M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in the Champaign-Urbana metro area, 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 the Champaign-Urbana metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 239,979+1.5% since 2020
- Households
- 98,224
- Median age
- 36.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 57%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.6
- Land area
- 1,921 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 124
- Median household income
- $65,528
- Average household income
- $92,216
- Median home value
- $201,700
- Jobs located here
- 101,931
- Daytime population
- 245,150Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top metro areas in Illinois
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Champaign-Urbana, IL | 81 | 497 | 50.6 | $269K | +1.5% | #8 of 387 |
| 2Bloomington, IL | 65 | 620 | 88.3 | $166K | +0.1% | #83 of 387 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | 63 | 8,229 | 70.9 | $209K | −0.2% | #89 of 387 |
| 3Rockford, IL | 63 | 993 | 73.3 | $185K | −0.3% | #93 of 387 |
| 4Springfield, IL | 63 | 729 | 81.0 | $177K | −1.2% | #95 of 387 |
| 5Peoria, IL | 55 | 1,449 | 94.2 | $149K | −1.3% | #155 of 387 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | 51 | 1,393 | 86.1 | $162K | −0.9% | #185 of 387 |
| 6Decatur, IL | 46 | 362 | 83.3 | $158K | −4.3% | #218 of 387 |
| 7Kankakee, IL | 44 | 364 | 88.8 | $157K | −1.7% | #236 of 387 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | 40 | 368 | 96.1 | $138K | +1.7% | #272 of 387 |
Other business types in the Champaign-Urbana metro area
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 clinics81
- Dentists and orthodontists75
- Primary care and pediatrics80
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors64
- Physical therapy74
- Optometrists and eye care73
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many medical and dental practices are in the Champaign-Urbana, IL metro area?
As of September 2026, map listings count 497 medical and dental practices in the Champaign-Urbana metro area. 52 of them (10%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 207 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, up 11.3% from 2019. Another 100 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in the Champaign-Urbana, IL metro area spend on medical and dental services?
About $133.6M a year, or $1,360 per household. That is 6% above the U.S. average (an index of 106, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 497 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $269K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 98,224 households in the Champaign-Urbana metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Champaign-Urbana, IL metro area compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?
The Champaign-Urbana metro area has 50.6 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 40% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $269K, 76% above the U.S. figure of $152K. At the U.S. ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, the Champaign-Urbana metro area would have about 876, against 497 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 475 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count rose 11.3% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.
How fast is the Champaign-Urbana, IL metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Champaign-Urbana metro area at 239,979 people in 2025, up 1.5% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 98,224 households. The median household income in the Champaign-Urbana metro area is $65,528 a year, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734.
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. The Champaign-Urbana metro area scores 81 for medical and dental practices (high), #8 of 387 scored metro areas.
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