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Medical and dental practices in Montgomery County, IL
How Montgomery County, IL 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 48 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,267 of 2,394 scored counties
#55 of 87 scored counties in Illinois
- Listings
- 67
- 8 chain locations (12%)
- Official establishments
- 32
- 0.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $14.7M
- On medical and dental services · $1,296 a household
- Spending per listing
- $219K
- 44% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 59.2
- 30% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 28,076
- −0.6% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on medical and dental services in Montgomery County comes to about $14.7M a year: $1,296 per household, in line with the U.S. average. That is about $219K of household spending for each practice on map listings, 44% above the U.S. figure of $152K.
Montgomery County has 67 medical and dental practices on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 12% of them, against 11% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 59.2, 30% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.
In 2023, official counts showed 32 businesses with payroll in Montgomery County classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers, unchanged from 2019. That is one for every 354 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Official counts also show 3 one-person businesses without payroll.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Montgomery County declined 0.6%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices in Montgomery County is 48 (lower middle), #1,267 of 2,394 scored counties and #55 of 87 scored counties in Illinois.
How Montgomery County 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 | Montgomery County | Illinois | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 59.2 | 102.3 | 84.5 |
| Spending per listing | $219K | $148K | $152K |
| Households per official establishment | 354 | 269 | 270 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | 0.0% | +0.1% | +1.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.6% | −0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,296 | $1,517 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $63,620 | $83,390 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 48 | 43 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 32 → 320.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 300
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $14.9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 3Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 678 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 96The 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 Montgomery 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 Montgomery County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 28,076−0.6% since 2020
- Households
- 11,319
- Median age
- 43.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 704 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 40
- Median household income
- $63,620+20.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $81,686
- Median home value
- $112,300
- Jobs located here
- 8,950
- Daytime population
- 26,022Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Illinois
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Piatt County, IL | 84 | 24 | 34.7 | $441K | +0.6% | #51 of 2,394 |
| 2Cumberland County, IL | 76 | 8 | 19.2 | $700K | −2.1% | #162 of 2,394 |
| 3Kendall County, IL | 76 | 285 | 62.8 | $270K | +9.9% | #184 of 2,394 |
| 4Crawford County, IL | 75 | 32 | 42.7 | $317K | +0.1% | #213 of 2,394 |
| 5Woodford County, IL | 75 | 75 | 51.1 | $304K | −0.8% | #215 of 2,394 |
| 6Johnson County, IL | 74 | 6 | 14.6 | $876K | +0.4% | #220 of 2,394 |
| 7Mercer County, IL | 74 | 21 | 32.0 | $436K | −2.6% | #227 of 2,394 |
| 8Washington County, IL | 74 | 21 | 36.2 | $383K | −1.2% | #229 of 2,394 |
| 9Carroll County, IL | 73 | 20 | 30.4 | $419K | −1.7% | #250 of 2,394 |
| 10Hancock County, IL | 72 | 16 | 21.0 | $618K | −4.4% | #270 of 2,394 |
| 55Montgomery County, IL | 48 | 67 | 59.2 | $219K | −0.6% | #1,267 of 2,394 |
Other business types in Montgomery 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 clinics48
- Dentists and orthodontists55
- Primary care and pediatrics
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors46
- Physical therapy51
- Optometrists and eye care22
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many medical and dental practices are in Montgomery County, IL?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 67 medical and dental practices in Montgomery County. 8 of them (12%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 32 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, unchanged from 2019. Another 3 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Montgomery County, IL spend on medical and dental services?
About $14.7M a year, or $1,296 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 101, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 67 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $219K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 11,319 households in Montgomery County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Montgomery County, IL compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?
Montgomery County has 59.2 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 30% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $219K, 44% above the U.S. figure of $152K. At the U.S. ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Montgomery County would have about 96, against 67 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 354 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count held level from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.
How fast is Montgomery County, IL growing?
Population estimates put Montgomery County at 28,076 people in 2025, down 0.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 11,319 households. The median household income in Montgomery County is $63,620 a year, 21% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 20.6% 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. Montgomery County scores 48 for medical and dental practices (lower middle), #1,267 of 2,394 scored counties.
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