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Medical and dental practices in Fulton County, IN
How Fulton County, IN 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 54 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #1,009 of 2,394 scored counties
#49 of 85 scored counties in Indiana
- Listings
- 49
- 4 chain locations (8%)
- Official establishments
- 14
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $10.6M
- On medical and dental services · $1,313 a household
- Spending per listing
- $216K
- 41% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 60.9
- 28% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 20,091
- −1.9% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 49 medical and dental practices in Fulton County. Chain locations make up 8% of them, against 11% across the U.S. That is 60.9 per 10,000 households, 28% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.
At $1,313 per household (2% above the U.S. average), households in Fulton County spend about $10.6M a year on medical and dental services. Spread across 49 medical and dental practices, that is $216K per practice, 41% above the U.S. figure of $152K.
Official counts show 14 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Fulton County in 2023. That is one for every 575 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Another 3 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
Population estimates put the population change in Fulton County from 2020 to 2025 at −1.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Fulton County scores 54 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices, ranking #1,009 of 2,394 scored counties and #49 of 85 scored counties in Indiana.
How Fulton County compares
The same measures for Indiana 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 | Fulton County | Indiana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 60.9 | 80.2 | 84.5 |
| Spending per listing | $216K | $173K | $152K |
| Households per official establishment | 575 | 326 | 270 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −3.5% | +1.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.9% | +2.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,313 | $1,390 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $61,360 | $71,957 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 54 | 65 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 14 → 14
- Employees, 2023
- 61
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $3.1M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 3Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 494 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 69The 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 Fulton 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 Fulton County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 20,091−1.9% since 2020
- Households
- 8,051
- Median age
- 42.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 80%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 368 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 55
- Median household income
- $61,360+17.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $82,533
- Median home value
- $156,500
- Jobs located here
- 6,262
- Daytime population
- 17,927Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Indiana
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Brown County, IN | 87 | 15 | 22.1 | $638K | +1.9% | #15 of 2,394 |
| 2Parke County, IN | 84 | 17 | 27.7 | $472K | +3.0% | #50 of 2,394 |
| 3Owen County, IN | 81 | 26 | 30.2 | $422K | +2.6% | #86 of 2,394 |
| 4Fountain County, IN | 79 | 26 | 37.5 | $335K | +3.2% | #115 of 2,394 |
| 5Franklin County, IN | 77 | 30 | 32.6 | $438K | +2.2% | #143 of 2,394 |
| 6Carroll County, IN | 77 | 25 | 30.9 | $429K | +1.6% | #144 of 2,394 |
| 7Putnam County, IN | 76 | 63 | 44.5 | $309K | +3.2% | #179 of 2,394 |
| 8Vermillion County, IN | 75 | 14 | 21.2 | $588K | +0.6% | #191 of 2,394 |
| 9Sullivan County, IN | 75 | 23 | 29.4 | $425K | +0.1% | #199 of 2,394 |
| 10Hancock County, IN | 75 | 195 | 58.3 | $271K | +13.5% | #219 of 2,394 |
| 49Fulton County, IN | 54 | 49 | 60.9 | $216K | −1.9% | #1,009 of 2,394 |
Other business types in Fulton 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 clinics54
- Dentists and orthodontists46
- Primary care and pediatrics58
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors
- Physical therapy
- Optometrists and eye care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many medical and dental practices are in Fulton County, IN?
There are 49 medical and dental practices on map listings in Fulton County as of September 2026. 4 of them (8%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 14 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023. Official counts list 3 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Fulton County, IN spend on medical and dental services?
About $10.6M a year, or $1,313 per household. That is 2% above the U.S. average (an index of 102, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 49 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $216K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 8,051 households in Fulton County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Fulton County, IN compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?
Fulton County has 60.9 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 28% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $216K, 41% above the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Fulton County would have about 69, against 49 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 575 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S.
How fast is Fulton County, IN growing?
Population estimates put Fulton County at 20,091 people in 2025, down 1.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 8,051 households. Median household income in Fulton County is $61,360, 24% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 17.9%, 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. Fulton County scores 54 for medical and dental practices (upper middle), #1,009 of 2,394 scored counties.
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