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Medical and dental practices in Moore County, NC
The medical and dental practices in Moore County, NC, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 43 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,542 of 2,394 scored counties
#55 of 96 scored counties in North Carolina
- Listings
- 329
- 40 chain locations (12%)
- Official establishments
- 159
- +3.9% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $51.5M
- On medical and dental services · $1,171 a household
- Spending per listing
- $157K
- 3% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 74.8
- 11% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 110,619
- +10.3% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 329 medical and dental practices in Moore County. 40 of them (12%) are chain locations, against 11% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 74.8, 11% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.
Household spending on medical and dental services in Moore County comes to about $51.5M a year: $1,171 per household, 9% below the U.S. average. That is about $157K of household spending for each practice on map listings, 3% above the U.S. figure of $152K.
Official counts show 159 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Moore County in 2023, up 3.9% from 2019. That is one for every 277 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Official counts also show 166 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates show Moore County grew 10.3% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For medical and dental practices, Moore County has a Groundwork market score of 43 (lower middle): #1,542 of 2,394 scored counties and #55 of 96 scored counties in North Carolina.
How Moore 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 | Moore County | North Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 74.8 | 83.3 | 84.5 |
| Spending per listing | $157K | $134K | $152K |
| Households per official establishment | 277 | 345 | 270 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +3.9% | +3.9% | +1.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +10.3% | +7.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,171 | $1,116 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $86,080 | $72,388 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 43 | 48 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 153 → 159+3.9% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 2,395
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $195.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 166Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 32940 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 338The 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 Moore 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 Moore County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 110,619+10.3% since 2020
- Households
- 44,013
- Median age
- 44.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 698 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 150
- Median household income
- $86,080+43.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $107,924
- Median home value
- $351,400
- Jobs located here
- 42,923
- Daytime population
- 109,477Residents 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 |
| 55Moore County, NC | 43 | 329 | 74.8 | $157K | +10.3% | #1,542 of 2,394 |
Other business types in Moore 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 clinics43
- Dentists and orthodontists43
- Primary care and pediatrics62
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors71
- Physical therapy43
- Optometrists and eye care69
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many medical and dental practices are in Moore County, NC?
There are 329 medical and dental practices on map listings in Moore County as of September 2026. 40 of them (12%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 159 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, up 3.9% from 2019. Another 166 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Moore County, NC spend on medical and dental services?
About $51.5M a year, or $1,171 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 329 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $157K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 44,013 households in Moore County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Moore County, NC compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?
Moore County has 74.8 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 11% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $157K, 3% above the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Moore County would have about 338, against 329 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 277 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count rose 3.9% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.
How fast is Moore County, NC growing?
Population estimates put Moore County at 110,619 people in 2025, up 10.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 44,013 households. Median household income in Moore County is $86,080, 7% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 43.6%, 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. Moore County scores 43 for medical and dental practices (lower middle), #1,542 of 2,394 scored counties.
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