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Medical and dental practices in Otter Tail County, MN
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for medical and dental practices in Otter Tail County, MN, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 66 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #479 of 2,394 scored counties
#38 of 66 scored counties in Minnesota
- Listings
- 114
- 10 chain locations (9%)
- Official establishments
- 59
- +15.7% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $34.7M
- On medical and dental services · $1,377 a household
- Spending per listing
- $304K
- 99% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 45.3
- 46% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 61,041
- +1.6% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 114 medical and dental practices in Otter Tail County. 10 of them (9%) are chain locations, against 11% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 45.3, 46% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.
Households in Otter Tail County spend about $34.7M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,377 per household, 7% above the U.S. average. Spread across 114 medical and dental practices, that is $304K per practice, 99% above the U.S. figure of $152K.
In 2023, official counts showed 59 businesses with payroll in Otter Tail County classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers, up 15.7% from 2019. That is one for every 426 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Another 32 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Otter Tail County grew 1.6%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices in Otter Tail County is 66 (upper middle), #479 of 2,394 scored counties and #38 of 66 scored counties in Minnesota. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Otter Tail 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 | Otter Tail County | Minnesota | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 45.3 | 66.1 | 84.5 |
| Spending per listing | $304K | $235K | $152K |
| Households per official establishment | 426 | 386 | 270 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +15.7% | +4.0% | +1.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.6% | +2.1% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,377 | $1,550 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $72,255 | $89,062 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 66 | 88 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 51 → 59+15.7% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 356
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $19.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 32Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 11410 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 227The 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 Otter Tail 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 Otter Tail County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 61,041+1.6% since 2020
- Households
- 25,157
- Median age
- 45.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 79%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 1,972 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 31
- Median household income
- $72,255+23.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $92,523
- Median home value
- $273,000
- Jobs located here
- 23,068
- Daytime population
- 55,886Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Minnesota market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Minnesota for medical and dental practices, numbered among those based in Minnesota, with Otter Tail County marked.
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 |
| 38Otter Tail County, MN | 66 | 114 | 45.3 | $304K | +1.6% | #479 of 2,394 |
Other business types in Otter Tail 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 clinics66
- Dentists and orthodontists57
- Primary care and pediatrics
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors35
- Physical therapy75
- Optometrists and eye care78
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many medical and dental practices are in Otter Tail County, MN?
There are 114 medical and dental practices on map listings in Otter Tail County as of September 2026. 10 of them (9%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 59 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, up 15.7% from 2019. Official counts list 32 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Otter Tail County, MN spend on medical and dental services?
About $34.7M a year, or $1,377 per household. That is 7% above the U.S. average (an index of 107, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 114 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $304K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 25,157 households in Otter Tail County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Otter Tail County, MN compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?
Otter Tail County has 45.3 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 46% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $304K, 99% above the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Otter Tail County would have about 227, against 114 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 426 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count rose 15.7% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.
How fast is Otter Tail County, MN growing?
Population estimates put Otter Tail County at 61,041 people in 2025, up 1.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 25,157 households. Median household income in Otter Tail County is $72,255, 11% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 23.1%, 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. Otter Tail County scores 66 for medical and dental practices (upper middle), #479 of 2,394 scored counties.
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