Health care · Metro area · North Dakota
Medical and dental practices in the Minot, ND metro area
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for medical and dental practices in the Minot, ND metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 72 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #42 of 387 scored metro areas
#2 of 4 scored metro areas based in North Dakota
- Listings
- 183
- 20 chain locations (11%)
- Official establishments
- 86
- +13.9% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $45.8M
- On medical and dental services · $1,441 a household
- Spending per listing
- $250K
- 64% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 57.6
- 32% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 75,694
- −2.4% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 183 medical and dental practices in the Minot metro area. Of those, 20 are chain locations, or 11%, against 11% across the U.S. That comes to 57.6 for every 10,000 households, 32% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.
Households in the Minot metro area spend about $45.8M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,441 per household, 12% above the U.S. average. That works out to $250K per practice, 64% 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 the Minot metro area was 86 in 2023, up 13.9% from 2019. That is one for every 370 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Official counts list 38 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates show the Minot metro area declined 2.4% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Minot metro area scores 72 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices, ranking #42 of 387 scored metro areas and #2 of 4 scored metro areas based in North Dakota. That puts it in the top quarter of metro areas.
How the Minot metro area compares
The same measures for North Dakota 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 | Minot metro area | North Dakota | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 57.6 | 69.7 | 84.5 |
| Spending per listing | $250K | $205K | $152K |
| Households per official establishment | 370 | 363 | 270 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +13.9% | +10.0% | +1.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −2.4% | +2.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,441 | $1,430 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $78,200 | $76,657 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 72 | 83 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 86+13.9% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 451
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $26.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 38Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 18320 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 300The 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 the Minot 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 Minot metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 75,694−2.4% since 2020
- Households
- 31,781
- Median age
- 36.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 63%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 4,764 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 16
- Median household income
- $78,200+13.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $101,202
- Median home value
- $254,000
- Jobs located here
- 32,284
- Daytime population
- 74,187Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top metro areas in North Dakota
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Fargo, ND-MN | 84 | 757 | 68.6 | $209K | +7.7% | #5 of 387 |
| 2Minot, ND | 72 | 183 | 57.6 | $250K | −2.4% | #42 of 387 |
| 3Bismarck, ND | 72 | 448 | 80.1 | $187K | +4.5% | #46 of 387 |
| 4Grand Forks, ND-MN | 57 | 429 | 98.3 | $139K | +0.8% | #138 of 387 |
Other business types in the Minot metro area
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 clinics72
- Dentists and orthodontists62
- Primary care and pediatrics78
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors24
- Physical therapy60
- Optometrists and eye care50
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many medical and dental practices are in the Minot, ND metro area?
The Minot metro area has 183 medical and dental practices on map listings as of September 2026. 20 of them (11%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 86 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, up 13.9% from 2019. Official counts also show 38 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in the Minot, ND metro area spend on medical and dental services?
About $45.8M a year, or $1,441 per household. That is 12% above the U.S. average (an index of 112, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 183 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $250K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 31,781 households in the Minot metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Minot, ND metro area compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?
The Minot metro area has 57.6 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 32% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $250K, 64% above the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, the Minot metro area would have about 300, against 183 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 370 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count rose 13.9% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.
How fast is the Minot, ND metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Minot metro area at 75,694 people in 2025, down 2.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 31,781 households. Median household income in the Minot metro area is $78,200, 3% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 13.9%, 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 Minot metro area scores 72 for medical and dental practices (upper middle), #42 of 387 scored metro areas.
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