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Medical and dental practices in Scott County, IN

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for medical and dental practices in Scott County, IN, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 48 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,309 of 2,394 scored counties
#65 of 85 scored counties in Indiana

Listings
89
30 chain locations (34%)
Official establishments
16
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$12.1M
On medical and dental services · $1,230 a household
Spending per listing
$136K
11% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
90.4
7% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
25,053
+2.8% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

Households in Scott County spend about $12.1M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,230 per household, 5% below the U.S. average. Spread across 89 medical and dental practices, that is $136K per practice, 11% below the U.S. figure of $152K.

There are 89 medical and dental practices on map listings in Scott County as of September 2026. 30 of them (34%) are chain locations, against 11% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 90.4, 7% above the U.S. rate of 84.5.

Official counts show 16 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Scott County in 2023. That is one for every 616 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Another 5 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Scott County grew 2.8%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices in Scott County is 48 (lower middle), #1,309 of 2,394 scored counties and #65 of 85 scored counties in Indiana.

How Scott 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.

Doctors, dentists and clinics in Scott County, IN compared with Indiana and the U.S.
MeasureScott CountyIndianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households90.480.284.5
Spending per listing$136K$173K$152K
Households per official establishment616326270
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−3.5%+1.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.8%+2.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,230$1,390$1,288
Median household income$56,352$71,957$80,734
Groundwork market score4865

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
19 → 16
Employees, 2023
98
Annual payroll, 2023
$6.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
5Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
8930 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
79The 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 Scott 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 Scott County

Population, 2025 estimate
25,053+2.8% since 2020
Households
9,848
Median age
40.8
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
190 sq. mi.
People per square mile
129
Median household income
$56,352+15.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$71,102
Median home value
$158,400
Jobs located here
7,681
Daytime population
22,017Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Doctors, dentists and clinics across Indiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Indiana for medical and dental practices, numbered among those based in Indiana, with Scott County marked.

Top counties in Indiana

Counties in Indiana ranked for medical and dental practices by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Brown County, IN871522.1$638K+1.9%#15 of 2,394
2Parke County, IN841727.7$472K+3.0%#50 of 2,394
3Owen County, IN812630.2$422K+2.6%#86 of 2,394
4Fountain County, IN792637.5$335K+3.2%#115 of 2,394
5Franklin County, IN773032.6$438K+2.2%#143 of 2,394
6Carroll County, IN772530.9$429K+1.6%#144 of 2,394
7Putnam County, IN766344.5$309K+3.2%#179 of 2,394
8Vermillion County, IN751421.2$588K+0.6%#191 of 2,394
9Sullivan County, IN752329.4$425K+0.1%#199 of 2,394
10Hancock County, IN7519558.3$271K+13.5%#219 of 2,394
65Scott County, IN488990.4$136K+2.8%#1,309 of 2,394

Other business types in Scott County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many medical and dental practices are in Scott County, IN?

As of September 2026, map listings count 89 medical and dental practices in Scott County. 30 of them (34%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 16 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023. Official counts list 5 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Scott County, IN spend on medical and dental services?

About $12.1M a year, or $1,230 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 89 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $136K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 9,848 households in Scott County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Scott County, IN compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?

Scott County has 90.4 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 7% above the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $136K, 11% below the U.S. figure of $152K. At the U.S. ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Scott County would have about 79, against 89 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 616 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S.

How fast is Scott County, IN growing?

Population estimates put Scott County at 25,053 people in 2025, up 2.8% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 9,848 households. The median household income in Scott County is $56,352 a year, 30% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 15.7% 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. Scott County scores 48 for medical and dental practices (lower middle), #1,309 of 2,394 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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