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Medical and dental practices in Red Willow County, NE
The medical and dental practices in Red Willow County, NE, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 42 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,576 of 2,394 scored counties
#19 of 26 scored counties in Nebraska
- Listings
- 29
- 3 chain locations (10%)
- Official establishments
- 14
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $6M
- On medical and dental services · $1,330 a household
- Spending per listing
- $207K
- 35% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 64.4
- 24% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 10,307
- −3.5% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 29 medical and dental practices in Red Willow County. Chain locations make up 10% of them, against 11% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 64.4, 24% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.
At $1,330 per household (3% above the U.S. average), households in Red Willow County spend about $6M a year on medical and dental services. Spread across 29 medical and dental practices, that is $207K per practice, 35% 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 Red Willow County was 14 in 2023. That is one for every 322 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Another 9 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
Population estimates put the population change in Red Willow County from 2020 to 2025 at −3.5%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For medical and dental practices, Red Willow County has a Groundwork market score of 42 (lower middle): #1,576 of 2,394 scored counties and #19 of 26 scored counties in Nebraska.
How Red Willow County compares
The same measures for Nebraska 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 | Red Willow County | Nebraska | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 64.4 | 72.7 | 84.5 |
| Spending per listing | $207K | $197K | $152K |
| Households per official establishment | 322 | 295 | 270 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −3.2% | +1.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −3.5% | +2.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,330 | $1,432 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $63,697 | $76,475 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 42 | 73 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 16 → 14
- Employees, 2023
- 131
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $7.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 9Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 293 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 39The 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 Red Willow 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 Red Willow County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 10,307−3.5% since 2020
- Households
- 4,504
- Median age
- 42.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 73%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 717 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 15
- Median household income
- $63,697+30.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $86,040
- Median home value
- $159,600
- Jobs located here
- 5,147
- Daytime population
- 10,621Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Nebraska
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Saunders County, NE | 92 | 19 | 21.4 | $711K | +6.0% | #4 of 2,394 |
| 2Cass County, NE | 84 | 35 | 32.3 | $485K | +3.9% | #48 of 2,394 |
| 3Colfax County, NE | 80 | 18 | 48.6 | $295K | +3.6% | #108 of 2,394 |
| 4Sarpy County, NE | 77 | 359 | 48.5 | $337K | +9.0% | #152 of 2,394 |
| 5Seward County, NE | 76 | 25 | 36.8 | $393K | +2.3% | #169 of 2,394 |
| 6Washington County, NE | 76 | 34 | 40.3 | $390K | +1.8% | #170 of 2,394 |
| 7Custer County, NE | 73 | 15 | 33.3 | $395K | 0.0% | #251 of 2,394 |
| 8Saline County, NE | 70 | 28 | 54.4 | $259K | +1.9% | #355 of 2,394 |
| 9Gage County, NE | 68 | 38 | 40.7 | $324K | +0.2% | #403 of 2,394 |
| 10Otoe County, NE | 64 | 32 | 50.1 | $284K | +3.9% | #578 of 2,394 |
| 19Red Willow County, NE | 42 | 29 | 64.4 | $207K | −3.5% | #1,576 of 2,394 |
Other business types in Red Willow 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
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many medical and dental practices are in Red Willow County, NE?
There are 29 medical and dental practices on map listings in Red Willow County as of September 2026. 3 of them (10%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 14 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023. Official counts list 9 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Red Willow County, NE spend on medical and dental services?
About $6M a year, or $1,330 per household. That is 3% above the U.S. average (an index of 103, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 29 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $207K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,504 households in Red Willow County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Red Willow County, NE compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?
Red Willow County has 64.4 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 24% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $207K, 35% above the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Red Willow County would have about 39, against 29 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 322 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S.
How fast is Red Willow County, NE growing?
Population estimates put Red Willow County at 10,307 people in 2025, down 3.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 4,504 households. Median household income in Red Willow County is $63,697, 21% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 30.5%, 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. Red Willow County scores 42 for medical and dental practices (lower middle), #1,576 of 2,394 scored counties.
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