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Medical and dental practices in St. Martin Parish, LA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for medical and dental practices in St. Martin Parish, LA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 59 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #768 of 2,394 scored counties
#11 of 55 scored counties in Louisiana

Listings
54
9 chain locations (17%)
Official establishments
27
+12.5% since 2019
Household spending a year
$19.5M
On medical and dental services · $996 a household
Spending per listing
$361K
2.4 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
27.6
67% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
51,106
−1.0% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 54 medical and dental practices in St. Martin Parish. 9 of them (17%) are chain locations, against 11% across the U.S. That is 27.6 per 10,000 households, 67% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.

At $996 per household (23% below the U.S. average), households in St. Martin Parish spend about $19.5M a year on medical and dental services. That is about $361K of household spending for each practice on map listings, 2.4 times the U.S. figure of $152K.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in St. Martin Parish was 27 in 2023, up 12.5% from 2019. That is one for every 725 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Another 19 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $350K have gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in St. Martin Parish.

Population estimates put the population change in St. Martin Parish from 2020 to 2025 at −1.0%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For medical and dental practices, St. Martin Parish has a Groundwork market score of 59 (upper middle): #768 of 2,394 scored counties and #11 of 55 scored counties in Louisiana.

How St. Martin Parish compares

The same measures for Louisiana 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 St. Martin Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureSt. Martin ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households27.678.584.5
Spending per listing$361K$132K$152K
Households per official establishment725282270
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+12.5%−2.7%+1.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.0%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$996$1,036$1,288
Median household income$55,960$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market score5915

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
24 → 27+12.5% over the period
Employees, 2023
327
Annual payroll, 2023
$24.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
19Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
549 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
128The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$350K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in St. Martin Parish, 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 St. Martin Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
51,106−1.0% since 2020
Households
19,579
Median age
40.0
Homes lived in by their owners
78%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
738 sq. mi.
People per square mile
70
Median household income
$55,960+15.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$77,449
Median home value
$164,200
Jobs located here
13,916
Daytime population
42,150Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Doctors, dentists and clinics across Louisiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for medical and dental practices, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with St. Martin Parish marked.

Top counties in Louisiana

Counties in Louisiana ranked for medical and dental practices by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1West Baton Rouge Parish, LA695146.5$243K+5.5%#388 of 2,394
2St. Bernard Parish, LA685433.3$304K+4.1%#407 of 2,394
3Livingston Parish, LA6724645.9$241K+8.5%#457 of 2,394
4De Soto Parish, LA662624.8$390K+2.0%#467 of 2,394
5LaSalle Parish, LA651733.7$308K+2.2%#528 of 2,394
6Winn Parish, LA651531.3$296K+9.1%#532 of 2,394
7Jackson Parish, LA641323.3$385K+5.6%#564 of 2,394
8Plaquemines Parish, LA642631.6$368K−5.3%#565 of 2,394
9Grant Parish, LA6268.1$1.3M−0.3%#637 of 2,394
10East Feliciana Parish, LA591320.3$545K−2.8%#766 of 2,394
11St. Martin Parish, LA595427.6$361K−1.0%#768 of 2,394

Other business types in St. Martin Parish

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

Questions

How many medical and dental practices are in St. Martin Parish, LA?

St. Martin Parish has 54 medical and dental practices on map listings as of September 2026. 9 of them (17%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 27 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, up 12.5% from 2019. Official counts list 19 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in St. Martin Parish, LA spend on medical and dental services?

About $19.5M a year, or $996 per household. That is 23% below the U.S. average (an index of 77, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 54 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $361K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 19,579 households in St. Martin Parish and national spending patterns by income.

How does St. Martin Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?

St. Martin Parish has 27.6 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 67% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $361K, 2.4 times the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, St. Martin Parish would have about 128, against 54 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 725 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count rose 12.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.

How fast is St. Martin Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put St. Martin Parish at 51,106 people in 2025, down 1.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 19,579 households. Median household income in St. Martin Parish is $55,960, 31% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 15.0%, 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. St. Martin Parish scores 59 for medical and dental practices (upper middle), #768 of 2,394 scored counties.

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