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Medical and dental practices in the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area

The medical and dental practices in the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 45 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #225 of 387 scored metro areas
#6 of 8 scored metro areas based in Oregon

Listings
1,174
124 chain locations (11%)
Official establishments
549
+2.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$193.8M
On medical and dental services · $1,208 a household
Spending per listing
$165K
8% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
73.2
13% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
381,584
−0.7% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

Map listings as of September 2026 show 1,174 medical and dental practices in the Eugene-Springfield metro area. Chain locations make up 11% of them, against 11% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 73.2, 13% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.

At $1,208 per household (6% below the U.S. average), households in the Eugene-Springfield metro area spend about $193.8M a year on medical and dental services. That works out to $165K per practice, 8% above the U.S. figure of $152K.

Official counts show 549 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in the Eugene-Springfield metro area in 2023, up 2.0% from 2019. That is one for every 292 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Official counts list 257 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 10 SBA-backed loans worth $7.3M have gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in the Eugene-Springfield metro area.

Population estimates put the population change in the Eugene-Springfield metro area from 2020 to 2025 at −0.7%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For medical and dental practices, the Eugene-Springfield metro area has a Groundwork market score of 45 (lower middle): #225 of 387 scored metro areas and #6 of 8 scored metro areas based in Oregon.

How the Eugene-Springfield 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.

Doctors, dentists and clinics in Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area compared with Oregon and the U.S.
MeasureEugene-Springfield metro areaOregonU.S.
Listings per 10k households73.289.384.5
Spending per listing$165K$148K$152K
Households per official establishment292288270
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+2.0%−1.2%+1.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.7%+0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,208$1,324$1,288
Median household income$71,544$83,011$80,734
Groundwork market score4541

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
549+2.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
7,157
Annual payroll, 2023
$596.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
257Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
1,174124 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
1,271The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
10
Amount
$7.3M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in the Eugene-Springfield 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 Eugene-Springfield metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
381,584−0.7% since 2020
Households
160,445
Median age
42.0
Homes lived in by their owners
60%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
4,554 sq. mi.
People per square mile
84
Median household income
$71,544+36.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$92,524
Median home value
$430,600
Jobs located here
156,880
Daytime population
382,221Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Doctors, dentists and clinics across Oregon

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Oregon for medical and dental practices, numbered among those based in Oregon, with the Eugene-Springfield metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Oregon

Metro areas in Oregon ranked for medical and dental practices by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Albany, OR8020941.2$292K+3.0%#10 of 387
2Corvallis, OR7125265.4$198K+4.4%#49 of 387
3Salem, OR661,03364.6$197K+2.7%#70 of 387
4Grants Pass, OR5522360.7$191K−0.4%#146 of 387
5Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA4610,533104.3$137K+1.0%#220 of 387
6Eugene-Springfield, OR451,17473.2$165K−0.7%#225 of 387
7Bend, OR451,03599.0$139K+7.0%#230 of 387
8Medford, OR3969875.8$162K−0.9%#280 of 387

Other business types in the Eugene-Springfield metro area

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many medical and dental practices are in the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area?

There are 1,174 medical and dental practices on map listings in the Eugene-Springfield metro area as of September 2026. 124 of them (11%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 549 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, up 2.0% from 2019. Official counts also show 257 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area spend on medical and dental services?

About $193.8M a year, or $1,208 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1,174 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $165K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 160,445 households in the Eugene-Springfield metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?

The Eugene-Springfield metro area has 73.2 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 13% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $165K, 8% above the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, the Eugene-Springfield metro area would have about 1,271, against 1,174 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 292 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count rose 2.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.

How fast is the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Eugene-Springfield metro area at 381,584 people in 2025, down 0.7% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 160,445 households. Median household income in the Eugene-Springfield metro area is $71,544, 11% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 36.5%, 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. The Eugene-Springfield metro area scores 45 for medical and dental practices (lower middle), #225 of 387 scored metro areas.

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