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Medical and dental practices in Sagadahoc County, ME
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for medical and dental practices in Sagadahoc County, ME, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 60 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #751 of 2,394 scored counties
#2 of 16 scored counties in Maine
- Listings
- 82
- 11 chain locations (13%)
- Official establishments
- 36
- +5.9% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $19.8M
- On medical and dental services · $1,207 a household
- Spending per listing
- $242K
- 59% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 49.9
- 41% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 37,979
- +3.4% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 82 medical and dental practices in Sagadahoc County. Chain locations make up 13% of them, against 11% across the U.S. That comes to 49.9 for every 10,000 households, 41% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.
Household spending on medical and dental services in Sagadahoc County comes to about $19.8M a year: $1,207 per household, 6% below the U.S. average. That works out to $242K per practice, 59% above 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 Sagadahoc County was 36 in 2023, up 5.9% from 2019. That is one for every 457 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Another 32 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $5.1M have gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Sagadahoc County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Sagadahoc County grew 3.4%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). For medical and dental practices, Sagadahoc County has a Groundwork market score of 60 (upper middle): #751 of 2,394 scored counties and #2 of 16 scored counties in Maine.
How Sagadahoc 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 | Sagadahoc County | Maine | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 49.9 | 81.4 | 84.5 |
| Spending per listing | $242K | $143K | $152K |
| Households per official establishment | 457 | 373 | 270 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +5.9% | +1.7% | +1.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.4% | +3.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,207 | $1,163 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $87,806 | $74,733 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 60 | 54 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 34 → 36+5.9% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 269
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $19.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 32Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 8211 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 130The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $5.1M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Sagadahoc 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 Sagadahoc County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 37,979+3.4% since 2020
- Households
- 16,446
- Median age
- 47.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 78%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 254 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 147
- Median household income
- $87,806+37.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $107,102
- Median home value
- $333,300
- Jobs located here
- 16,774
- Daytime population
- 36,121Residents 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 Sagadahoc 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 clinics60
- Dentists and orthodontists63
- Primary care and pediatrics
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors68
- Physical therapy35
- Optometrists and eye care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many medical and dental practices are in Sagadahoc County, ME?
Sagadahoc County has 82 medical and dental practices on map listings as of September 2026. 11 of them (13%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 36 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, up 5.9% from 2019. Official counts list 32 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Sagadahoc County, ME spend on medical and dental services?
About $19.8M a year, or $1,207 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 82 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $242K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 16,446 households in Sagadahoc County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Sagadahoc County, ME compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?
Sagadahoc County has 49.9 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 41% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $242K, 59% above the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Sagadahoc County would have about 130, against 82 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 457 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count rose 5.9% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.
How fast is Sagadahoc County, ME growing?
Population estimates put Sagadahoc County at 37,979 people in 2025, up 3.4% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 16,446 households. Median household income in Sagadahoc County is $87,806, 9% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 37.9%, 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. Sagadahoc County scores 60 for medical and dental practices (upper middle), #751 of 2,394 scored counties.
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