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Medical and dental practices in Lyon County, MN
The medical and dental practices in Lyon County, MN, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 54 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #1,021 of 2,394 scored counties
#55 of 66 scored counties in Minnesota
- Listings
- 76
- 12 chain locations (16%)
- Official establishments
- 23
- +9.5% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $14.1M
- On medical and dental services · $1,399 a household
- Spending per listing
- $186K
- 22% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 75.2
- 11% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 25,684
- +1.0% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 76 medical and dental practices in Lyon County. Of those, 12 are chain locations, or 16%, against 11% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 75.2, 11% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.
Household spending on medical and dental services in Lyon County comes to about $14.1M a year: $1,399 per household, 9% above the U.S. average. That is about $186K of household spending for each practice on map listings, 22% above the U.S. figure of $152K.
In 2023, official counts showed 23 businesses with payroll in Lyon County classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers, up 9.5% from 2019. That is one for every 439 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $3.9M have gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Lyon County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Lyon County grew 1.0%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For medical and dental practices, Lyon County has a Groundwork market score of 54 (upper middle): #1,021 of 2,394 scored counties and #55 of 66 scored counties in Minnesota.
How Lyon 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.
| Measure | Lyon County | Minnesota | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 75.2 | 66.1 | 84.5 |
| Spending per listing | $186K | $235K | $152K |
| Households per official establishment | 439 | 386 | 270 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +9.5% | +4.0% | +1.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.0% | +2.1% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,399 | $1,550 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $75,303 | $89,062 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 54 | 88 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 21 → 23+9.5% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 336
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $25.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 0Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 7612 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 93The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 3
- Amount
- $3.9M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Lyon 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 Lyon County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 25,684+1.0% since 2020
- Households
- 10,108
- Median age
- 38.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 73%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 714 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 36
- Median household income
- $75,303+30.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $95,405
- Median home value
- $200,700
- Jobs located here
- 20,576
- Daytime population
- 33,035Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Minnesota
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Dodge County, MN | 87 | 25 | 30.9 | $498K | +2.3% | #18 of 2,394 |
| 2Sherburne County, MN | 86 | 129 | 36.3 | $451K | +6.8% | #27 of 2,394 |
| 3Pine County, MN | 86 | 41 | 33.3 | $404K | +5.5% | #28 of 2,394 |
| 4Kanabec County, MN | 85 | 16 | 24.4 | $556K | +3.6% | #32 of 2,394 |
| 5Cass County, MN | 85 | 40 | 31.1 | $436K | +4.2% | #36 of 2,394 |
| 6Sibley County, MN | 84 | 23 | 38.8 | $371K | +3.6% | #55 of 2,394 |
| 7Isanti County, MN | 83 | 68 | 41.7 | $351K | +7.3% | #67 of 2,394 |
| 8Clay County, MN | 82 | 90 | 34.0 | $421K | +3.6% | #76 of 2,394 |
| 9Aitkin County, MN | 82 | 23 | 31.8 | $393K | +3.5% | #78 of 2,394 |
| 10Mower County, MN | 81 | 48 | 30.5 | $450K | +2.3% | #83 of 2,394 |
| 55Lyon County, MN | 54 | 76 | 75.2 | $186K | +1.0% | #1,021 of 2,394 |
Other business types in Lyon 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 clinics54
- Dentists and orthodontists51
- Primary care and pediatrics71
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors26
- Physical therapy56
- Optometrists and eye care35
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many medical and dental practices are in Lyon County, MN?
There are 76 medical and dental practices on map listings in Lyon County as of September 2026. 12 of them (16%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 23 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, up 9.5% from 2019.
How much do households in Lyon County, MN spend on medical and dental services?
About $14.1M a year, or $1,399 per household. That is 9% above the U.S. average (an index of 109, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 76 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $186K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 10,108 households in Lyon County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Lyon County, MN compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?
Lyon County has 75.2 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 11% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $186K, 22% above the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Lyon County would have about 93, against 76 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 439 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count rose 9.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.
How fast is Lyon County, MN growing?
Population estimates put Lyon County at 25,684 people in 2025, up 1.0% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 10,108 households. Median household income in Lyon County is $75,303, 7% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 30.4%, 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. Lyon County scores 54 for medical and dental practices (upper middle), #1,021 of 2,394 scored counties.
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