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Medical and dental practices in Cass County, MN

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 85 out of 100: High

Ranked #36 of 2,394 scored counties
#5 of 66 scored counties in Minnesota

Listings
40
4 chain locations (10%)
Official establishments
12
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$17.4M
On medical and dental services · $1,355 a household
Spending per listing
$436K
2.9 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
31.1
63% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
31,430
+4.2% 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

Cass County scores 85 (high) on the Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices, ranking #36 of 2,394 scored counties and #5 of 66 scored counties in Minnesota. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for medical and dental practices.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 40 medical and dental practices in Cass County. Of those, 4 are chain locations, or 10%, against 11% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 31.1, 63% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.

Household spending on medical and dental services in Cass County comes to about $17.4M a year: $1,355 per household, 5% above the U.S. average. That works out to $436K per practice, 2.9 times the U.S. figure of $152K.

In 2023, official counts showed 12 businesses with payroll in Cass County classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers. That is one for every 1,073 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Cass County from 2020 to 2025 at +4.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Cass County compares

The same measures for Minnesota 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 Cass County, MN compared with Minnesota and the U.S.
MeasureCass CountyMinnesotaU.S.
Listings per 10k households31.166.184.5
Spending per listing$436K$235K$152K
Households per official establishment1,073386270
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+4.0%+1.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.2%+2.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,355$1,550$1,288
Median household income$68,874$89,062$80,734
Groundwork market score8588

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
10 → 12
Employees, 2023
80
Annual payroll, 2023
$4.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
9Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
404 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
114The 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 Cass 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 Cass County

Population, 2025 estimate
31,430+4.2% since 2020
Households
12,874
Median age
48.1
Homes lived in by their owners
86%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
2,022 sq. mi.
People per square mile
15
Median household income
$68,874+31.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$90,608
Median home value
$288,300
Jobs located here
10,189
Daytime population
29,141Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Doctors, dentists and clinics across Minnesota

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

Top counties in Minnesota

Counties in Minnesota ranked for medical and dental practices by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Dodge County, MN872530.9$498K+2.3%#18 of 2,394
2Sherburne County, MN8612936.3$451K+6.8%#27 of 2,394
3Pine County, MN864133.3$404K+5.5%#28 of 2,394
4Kanabec County, MN851624.4$556K+3.6%#32 of 2,394
5Cass County, MN854031.1$436K+4.2%#36 of 2,394
6Sibley County, MN842338.8$371K+3.6%#55 of 2,394
7Isanti County, MN836841.7$351K+7.3%#67 of 2,394
8Clay County, MN829034.0$421K+3.6%#76 of 2,394
9Aitkin County, MN822331.8$393K+3.5%#78 of 2,394
10Mower County, MN814830.5$450K+2.3%#83 of 2,394

Other business types in Cass County

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

Questions

How many medical and dental practices are in Cass County, MN?

There are 40 medical and dental practices on map listings in Cass County as of September 2026. 4 of them (10%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 12 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023. Another 9 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Cass County, MN spend on medical and dental services?

About $17.4M a year, or $1,355 per household. That is 5% above the U.S. average (an index of 105, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 40 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $436K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 12,874 households in Cass County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Cass County has 31.1 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 63% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $436K, 2.9 times the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Cass County would have about 114, against 40 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,073 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S.

How fast is Cass County, MN growing?

Population estimates put Cass County at 31,430 people in 2025, up 4.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 12,874 households. Median household income in Cass County is $68,874, 15% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.9%, 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. Cass County scores 85 for medical and dental practices (high), #36 of 2,394 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for medical and dental practices · All 56 business types in Cass County

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