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Medical and dental practices in Wright County, MN

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 75 out of 100: High

Ranked #216 of 2,394 scored counties
#21 of 66 scored counties in Minnesota

Listings
298
50 chain locations (17%)
Official establishments
150
+11.1% since 2019
Household spending a year
$89.4M
On medical and dental services · $1,654 a household
Spending per listing
$300K
97% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
55.2
35% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
157,559
+11.1% since 2020

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What this means

For medical and dental practices, Wright County has a Groundwork market score of 75 (high): #216 of 2,394 scored counties and #21 of 66 scored counties in Minnesota. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for medical and dental practices.

As of September 2026, map listings count 298 medical and dental practices in Wright County. Of those, 50 are chain locations, or 17%, against 11% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 55.2, 35% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.

At $1,654 per household (28% above the U.S. average), households in Wright County spend about $89.4M a year on medical and dental services. Spread across 298 medical and dental practices, that is $300K per practice, 97% 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 Wright County was 150 in 2023, up 11.1% from 2019. That is one for every 360 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $2.1M have gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Wright County. Population estimates put the population change in Wright County from 2020 to 2025 at +11.1%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Wright 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 Wright County, MN compared with Minnesota and the U.S.
MeasureWright CountyMinnesotaU.S.
Listings per 10k households55.266.184.5
Spending per listing$300K$235K$152K
Households per official establishment360386270
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+11.1%+4.0%+1.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+11.1%+2.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,654$1,550$1,288
Median household income$107,209$89,062$80,734
Groundwork market score7588

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
135 → 150+11.1% over the period
Employees, 2023
1,422
Annual payroll, 2023
$107M
One-person businesses, 2023
59Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
29850 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
586The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
3
Amount
$2.1M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Wright 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 Wright County

Population, 2025 estimate
157,559+11.1% since 2020
Households
54,010
Median age
38.3
Homes lived in by their owners
84%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
661 sq. mi.
People per square mile
224
Median household income
$107,209+26.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$126,718
Median home value
$358,900
Jobs located here
46,489
Daytime population
114,013Residents 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 Wright 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
21Wright County, MN7529855.2$300K+11.1%#216 of 2,394

Other business types in Wright County

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

Questions

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

Wright County has 298 medical and dental practices on map listings as of September 2026. 50 of them (17%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 150 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, up 11.1% from 2019. Another 59 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

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

About $89.4M a year, or $1,654 per household. That is 28% above the U.S. average (an index of 128, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 298 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $300K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 54,010 households in Wright County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Wright County has 55.2 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 35% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $300K, 97% above the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Wright County would have about 586, against 298 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 360 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count rose 11.1% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.

How fast is Wright County, MN growing?

Population estimates put Wright County at 157,559 people in 2025, up 11.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 54,010 households. Median household income in Wright County is $107,209, 33% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.2%, 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. Wright County scores 75 for medical and dental practices (high), #216 of 2,394 scored counties.

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