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Medical and dental practices in the Bozeman, MT metro area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for medical and dental practices in the Bozeman, MT metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 47 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #214 of 387 scored metro areas
#1 of 5 scored metro areas based in Montana

Listings
518
31 chain locations (6%)
Official establishments
237
+4.4% since 2019
Household spending a year
$72M
On medical and dental services · $1,406 a household
Spending per listing
$139K
9% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
101.1
20% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
128,740
+7.7% 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 $1,406 per household (9% above the U.S. average), households in the Bozeman metro area spend about $72M a year on medical and dental services. That works out to $139K per practice, 9% below the U.S. figure of $152K.

The Bozeman metro area has 518 medical and dental practices on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 6% of them, against 11% across the U.S. That comes to 101.1 for every 10,000 households, 20% above the U.S. rate of 84.5.

In 2023, official counts showed 237 businesses with payroll in the Bozeman metro area classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers, up 4.4% from 2019. That is one for every 216 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Official counts list 110 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $5.5M have gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in the Bozeman metro area.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Bozeman metro area grew 7.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Bozeman metro area scores 47 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices, ranking #214 of 387 scored metro areas and #1 of 5 scored metro areas based in Montana.

How the Bozeman metro area compares

The same measures for Montana 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 Bozeman, MT metro area compared with Montana and the U.S.
MeasureBozeman metro areaMontanaU.S.
Listings per 10k households101.190.284.5
Spending per listing$139K$137K$152K
Households per official establishment216273270
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+4.4%+9.2%+1.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+7.7%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,406$1,237$1,288
Median household income$93,528$72,509$80,734
Groundwork market score4737

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
237+4.4% over the period
Employees, 2023
2,449
Annual payroll, 2023
$231.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
110Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
51831 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
472The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$5.5M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in the Bozeman metro area, 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 the Bozeman metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
128,740+7.7% since 2020
Households
51,215
Median age
36.3
Homes lived in by their owners
61%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
2,605 sq. mi.
People per square mile
48
Median household income
$93,528+40.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$132,508
Median home value
$667,600
Jobs located here
70,333
Daytime population
127,514Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Doctors, dentists and clinics across Montana

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Montana for medical and dental practices, numbered among those based in Montana, with the Bozeman metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Montana

Metro areas in Montana ranked for medical and dental practices by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Bozeman, MT47518101.1$139K+7.7%#214 of 387
2Great Falls, MT4529081.4$146K+0.7%#228 of 387
3Helena, MT4338197.6$133K+7.7%#255 of 387
4Billings, MT37893113.9$112K+4.8%#308 of 387
5Missoula, MT32607110.7$113K+4.7%#337 of 387

Other business types in the Bozeman metro area

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

Questions

How many medical and dental practices are in the Bozeman, MT metro area?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 518 medical and dental practices in the Bozeman metro area. 31 of them (6%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 237 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, up 4.4% from 2019. Official counts also show 110 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in the Bozeman, MT metro area spend on medical and dental services?

About $72M a year, or $1,406 per household. That is 9% above the U.S. average (an index of 109, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 518 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $139K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 51,215 households in the Bozeman metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Bozeman, MT metro area compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?

The Bozeman metro area has 101.1 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 20% above the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $139K, 9% below the U.S. figure of $152K. At the U.S. ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, the Bozeman metro area would have about 472, against 518 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 216 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count rose 4.4% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.

How fast is the Bozeman, MT metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Bozeman metro area at 128,740 people in 2025, up 7.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 51,215 households. The median household income in the Bozeman metro area is $93,528 a year, 16% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 40.9% 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. The Bozeman metro area scores 47 for medical and dental practices (lower middle), #214 of 387 scored metro areas.

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