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Medical and dental practices in Anson County, NC
The medical and dental practices in Anson County, NC, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 47 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,322 of 2,394 scored counties
#47 of 96 scored counties in North Carolina
- Listings
- 35
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $7.5M
- On medical and dental services · $880 a household
- Spending per listing
- $215K
- 41% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 40.9
- 52% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 21,758
- −2.1% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Anson County spend about $7.5M a year on medical and dental services, or $880 per household, 32% below the U.S. average. That works out to $215K per practice, 41% above the U.S. figure of $152K.
Anson County has 35 medical and dental practices on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 11% across the U.S. That is 40.9 per 10,000 households, 52% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.
In 2023, official counts showed 3 businesses with payroll in Anson County classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers. That is one for every 2,849 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Another 5 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
Population estimates put the population change in Anson County from 2020 to 2025 at −2.1%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Anson County scores 47 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices, ranking #1,322 of 2,394 scored counties and #47 of 96 scored counties in North Carolina.
How Anson County compares
The same measures for North Carolina 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 | Anson County | North Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 40.9 | 83.3 | 84.5 |
| Spending per listing | $215K | $134K | $152K |
| Households per official establishment | 2,849 | 345 | 270 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +3.9% | +1.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −2.1% | +7.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $880 | $1,116 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $47,302 | $72,388 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 47 | 48 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 7 → 3
- Employees, 2023
- 9
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $447K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 5Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 350 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 49The 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 Anson 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 Anson County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 21,758−2.1% since 2020
- Households
- 8,548
- Median age
- 42.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 69%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 532 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 42
- Median household income
- $47,302+17.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $61,087
- Median home value
- $148,600
- Jobs located here
- 6,675
- Daytime population
- 18,537Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in North Carolina
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Currituck County, NC | 86 | 37 | 31.2 | $398K | +16.7% | #29 of 2,394 |
| 2Camden County, NC | 84 | 6 | 15.0 | $789K | +8.8% | #41 of 2,394 |
| 3Franklin County, NC | 82 | 62 | 21.7 | $498K | +18.8% | #73 of 2,394 |
| 4Perquimans County, NC | 77 | 9 | 16.0 | $644K | +3.6% | #137 of 2,394 |
| 5Chatham County, NC | 77 | 138 | 41.8 | $309K | +11.0% | #158 of 2,394 |
| 6Clay County, NC | 75 | 14 | 27.6 | $366K | +9.9% | #206 of 2,394 |
| 7Hoke County, NC | 75 | 61 | 31.7 | $328K | +9.0% | #209 of 2,394 |
| 8Warren County, NC | 71 | 6 | 7.4 | $1.3M | +1.6% | #298 of 2,394 |
| 9Harnett County, NC | 70 | 203 | 40.7 | $263K | +12.3% | #352 of 2,394 |
| 10Yadkin County, NC | 69 | 46 | 30.6 | $334K | +2.9% | #371 of 2,394 |
| 47Anson County, NC | 47 | 35 | 40.9 | $215K | −2.1% | #1,322 of 2,394 |
Other business types in Anson 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 Anson County, NC?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 35 medical and dental practices in Anson County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023. Official counts list 5 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Anson County, NC spend on medical and dental services?
About $7.5M a year, or $880 per household. That is 32% below the U.S. average (an index of 68, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 35 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $215K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 8,548 households in Anson County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Anson County, NC compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?
Anson County has 40.9 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 52% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $215K, 41% above the U.S. figure of $152K. At the U.S. ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Anson County would have about 49, against 35 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,849 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S.
How fast is Anson County, NC growing?
Population estimates put Anson County at 21,758 people in 2025, down 2.1% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 8,548 households. The median household income in Anson County is $47,302 a year, 41% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 17.6% 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. Anson County scores 47 for medical and dental practices (lower middle), #1,322 of 2,394 scored counties.
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