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Medical and dental practices in Androscoggin County, ME
The medical and dental practices in Androscoggin County, ME, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 46 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,388 of 2,394 scored counties
#9 of 16 scored counties in Maine
- Listings
- 350
- 27 chain locations (8%)
- Official establishments
- 96
- −1.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $51.1M
- On medical and dental services · $1,089 a household
- Spending per listing
- $146K
- 4% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 74.5
- 12% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 116,487
- +4.8% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 350 medical and dental practices in Androscoggin County. Of those, 27 are chain locations, or 8%, against 11% across the U.S. That is 74.5 per 10,000 households, 12% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.
At $1,089 per household (15% below the U.S. average), households in Androscoggin County spend about $51.1M a year on medical and dental services. That works out to $146K per practice, 4% below the U.S. figure of $152K.
In 2023, official counts showed 96 businesses with payroll in Androscoggin County classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers, down 1.0% from 2019. That is one for every 489 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Official counts also show 35 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates show Androscoggin County grew 4.8% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices in Androscoggin County is 46 (lower middle), #1,388 of 2,394 scored counties and #9 of 16 scored counties in Maine.
How Androscoggin County compares
The same measures for Maine 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 | Androscoggin County | Maine | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 74.5 | 81.4 | 84.5 |
| Spending per listing | $146K | $143K | $152K |
| Households per official establishment | 489 | 373 | 270 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −1.0% | +1.7% | +1.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.8% | +3.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,089 | $1,163 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $67,873 | $74,733 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 46 | 54 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 97 → 96−1.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 950
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $72.9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 35Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 35027 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 335The 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 Androscoggin 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 Androscoggin County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 116,487+4.8% since 2020
- Households
- 46,953
- Median age
- 41.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 68%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 468 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 242
- Median household income
- $67,873+26.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $86,271
- Median home value
- $252,800
- Jobs located here
- 50,802
- Daytime population
- 111,740Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Maine
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Somerset County, ME | 67 | 68 | 29.3 | $348K | +2.3% | #440 of 2,394 |
| 2Sagadahoc County, ME | 60 | 82 | 49.9 | $242K | +3.4% | #751 of 2,394 |
| 3Washington County, ME | 58 | 47 | 33.1 | $305K | +0.8% | #816 of 2,394 |
| 4Oxford County, ME | 57 | 131 | 54.3 | $195K | +4.2% | #890 of 2,394 |
| 5Waldo County, ME | 56 | 95 | 54.4 | $204K | +2.6% | #931 of 2,394 |
| 6Lincoln County, ME | 56 | 107 | 64.5 | $180K | +3.8% | #937 of 2,394 |
| 7York County, ME | 55 | 571 | 62.5 | $199K | +4.8% | #973 of 2,394 |
| 8Piscataquis County, ME | 55 | 49 | 58.4 | $176K | +3.5% | #982 of 2,394 |
| 9Androscoggin County, ME | 46 | 350 | 74.5 | $146K | +4.8% | #1,388 of 2,394 |
| 10Aroostook County, ME | 45 | 142 | 47.4 | $215K | −0.7% | #1,401 of 2,394 |
Other business types in Androscoggin 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 clinics46
- Dentists and orthodontists65
- Primary care and pediatrics65
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors61
- Physical therapy31
- Optometrists and eye care56
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many medical and dental practices are in Androscoggin County, ME?
Androscoggin County has 350 medical and dental practices on map listings as of September 2026. 27 of them (8%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 96 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, down 1.0% from 2019. Another 35 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Androscoggin County, ME spend on medical and dental services?
About $51.1M a year, or $1,089 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 350 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $146K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 46,953 households in Androscoggin County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Androscoggin County, ME compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?
Androscoggin County has 74.5 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 12% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $146K, 4% below the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Androscoggin County would have about 335, against 350 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 489 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count fell 1.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.
How fast is Androscoggin County, ME growing?
Population estimates put Androscoggin County at 116,487 people in 2025, up 4.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 46,953 households. Median household income in Androscoggin County is $67,873, 16% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.8%, 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. Androscoggin County scores 46 for medical and dental practices (lower middle), #1,388 of 2,394 scored counties.
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