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Medical and dental practices in Calvert County, MD

The medical and dental practices in Calvert County, MD, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 53 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #1,059 of 2,394 scored counties
#7 of 24 scored counties in Maryland

Listings
260
40 chain locations (15%)
Official establishments
98
−7.5% since 2019
Household spending a year
$49.6M
On medical and dental services · $1,484 a household
Spending per listing
$191K
25% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
77.7
8% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
94,484
+1.7% 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

At $1,484 per household (15% above the U.S. average), households in Calvert County spend about $49.6M a year on medical and dental services. That is about $191K of household spending for each practice on map listings, 25% above the U.S. figure of $152K.

There are 260 medical and dental practices on map listings in Calvert County as of September 2026. 40 of them (15%) are chain locations, against 11% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 77.7, 8% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.

In 2023, official counts showed 98 businesses with payroll in Calvert County classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers, down 7.5% from 2019. That is one for every 341 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Another 51 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

Population estimates put the population change in Calvert County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.7%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Calvert County scores 53 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices, ranking #1,059 of 2,394 scored counties and #7 of 24 scored counties in Maryland.

How Calvert County compares

The same measures for Maryland 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 Calvert County, MD compared with Maryland and the U.S.
MeasureCalvert CountyMarylandU.S.
Listings per 10k households77.788.684.5
Spending per listing$191K$149K$152K
Households per official establishment341274270
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−7.5%−2.0%+1.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.7%+1.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,484$1,322$1,288
Median household income$133,922$103,678$80,734
Groundwork market score5342

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
106 → 98−7.5% over the period
Employees, 2023
1,155
Annual payroll, 2023
$87.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
51Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
26040 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
326The 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 Calvert 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 Calvert County

Population, 2025 estimate
94,484+1.7% since 2020
Households
33,465
Median age
41.1
Homes lived in by their owners
87%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
213 sq. mi.
People per square mile
442
Median household income
$133,922+22.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$158,598
Median home value
$460,200
Jobs located here
21,372
Daytime population
79,245Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Doctors, dentists and clinics across Maryland

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

Top counties in Maryland

Counties in Maryland ranked for medical and dental practices by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Somerset County, MD712024.0$412K+1.7%#304 of 2,394
2Caroline County, MD694032.0$331K+2.5%#372 of 2,394
3St. Mary’s County, MD6425760.6$232K+2.4%#592 of 2,394
4Charles County, MD5843271.0$198K+5.9%#847 of 2,394
5Cecil County, MD5621853.7$226K+3.2%#920 of 2,394
6Queen Anne’s County, MD5615979.9$171K+8.8%#939 of 2,394
7Calvert County, MD5326077.7$191K+1.7%#1,059 of 2,394
8Frederick County, MD5194690.4$158K+11.0%#1,153 of 2,394
9Harford County, MD4972270.9$190K+2.0%#1,228 of 2,394
10Dorchester County, MD498663.5$164K+3.4%#1,247 of 2,394

Other business types in Calvert County

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

Questions

How many medical and dental practices are in Calvert County, MD?

As of September 2026, map listings count 260 medical and dental practices in Calvert County. 40 of them (15%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 98 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, down 7.5% from 2019. Official counts list 51 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Calvert County, MD spend on medical and dental services?

About $49.6M a year, or $1,484 per household. That is 15% above the U.S. average (an index of 115, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 260 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $191K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 33,465 households in Calvert County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Calvert County has 77.7 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 8% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $191K, 25% above the U.S. figure of $152K. At the U.S. ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Calvert County would have about 326, against 260 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 341 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count fell 7.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.

How fast is Calvert County, MD growing?

Population estimates put Calvert County at 94,484 people in 2025, up 1.7% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 33,465 households. The median household income in Calvert County is $133,922 a year, 66% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 22.5% 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. Calvert County scores 53 for medical and dental practices (upper middle), #1,059 of 2,394 scored counties.

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