Health care · Metro area · Oregon
Medical and dental practices in the Albany, OR metro area
How the Albany, OR metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for medical and dental practices: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 80 out of 100: High
Ranked #10 of 387 scored metro areas
#1 of 8 scored metro areas based in Oregon
- Listings
- 209
- 34 chain locations (16%)
- Official establishments
- 100
- +8.7% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $61.1M
- On medical and dental services · $1,204 a household
- Spending per listing
- $292K
- 92% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 41.2
- 51% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 132,843
- +3.0% since 2020
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What this means
The Albany metro area scores 80 (high) on the Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices, ranking #10 of 387 scored metro areas and #1 of 8 scored metro areas based in Oregon. That puts it in the top 10% of metro areas for medical and dental practices.
At $1,204 per household (7% below the U.S. average), households in the Albany metro area spend about $61.1M a year on medical and dental services. Spread across 209 medical and dental practices, that is $292K per practice, 92% above the U.S. figure of $152K.
The Albany metro area has 209 medical and dental practices on map listings as of September 2026. 34 of them (16%) are chain locations, against 11% across the U.S. That comes to 41.2 for every 10,000 households, 51% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in the Albany metro area was 100 in 2023, up 8.7% from 2019. That is one for every 507 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Population estimates show the Albany metro area grew 3.0% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%).
How the Albany metro area compares
The same measures for Oregon 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 | Albany metro area | Oregon | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 41.2 | 89.3 | 84.5 |
| Spending per listing | $292K | $148K | $152K |
| Households per official establishment | 507 | 288 | 270 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +8.7% | −1.2% | +1.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.0% | +0.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,204 | $1,324 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $76,329 | $83,011 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 80 | 41 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 100+8.7% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 797
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $56.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 36Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 20934 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 400The 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 Albany 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 Albany metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 132,843+3.0% since 2020
- Households
- 50,729
- Median age
- 40.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 67%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 2,290 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 57
- Median household income
- $76,329+36.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $89,267
- Median home value
- $376,400
- Jobs located here
- 46,739
- Daytime population
- 117,614Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top metro areas in Oregon
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Albany, OR | 80 | 209 | 41.2 | $292K | +3.0% | #10 of 387 |
| 2Corvallis, OR | 71 | 252 | 65.4 | $198K | +4.4% | #49 of 387 |
| 3Salem, OR | 66 | 1,033 | 64.6 | $197K | +2.7% | #70 of 387 |
| 4Grants Pass, OR | 55 | 223 | 60.7 | $191K | −0.4% | #146 of 387 |
| 5Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | 46 | 10,533 | 104.3 | $137K | +1.0% | #220 of 387 |
| 6Eugene-Springfield, OR | 45 | 1,174 | 73.2 | $165K | −0.7% | #225 of 387 |
| 7Bend, OR | 45 | 1,035 | 99.0 | $139K | +7.0% | #230 of 387 |
| 8Medford, OR | 39 | 698 | 75.8 | $162K | −0.9% | #280 of 387 |
Other business types in the Albany 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 clinics80
- Dentists and orthodontists47
- Primary care and pediatrics71
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors68
- Physical therapy79
- Optometrists and eye care62
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many medical and dental practices are in the Albany, OR metro area?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 209 medical and dental practices in the Albany metro area. 34 of them (16%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 100 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, up 8.7% from 2019. Official counts list 36 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in the Albany, OR metro area spend on medical and dental services?
About $61.1M a year, or $1,204 per household. That is 7% below the U.S. average (an index of 93, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 209 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $292K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 50,729 households in the Albany metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Albany, OR metro area compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?
The Albany metro area has 41.2 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 51% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $292K, 92% above the U.S. figure of $152K. At the U.S. ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, the Albany metro area would have about 400, against 209 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 507 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count rose 8.7% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.
How fast is the Albany, OR metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Albany metro area at 132,843 people in 2025, up 3.0% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 50,729 households. The median household income in the Albany metro area is $76,329 a year, 5% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 36.6% 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. The Albany metro area scores 80 for medical and dental practices (high), #10 of 387 scored metro areas.
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