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Medical and dental practices in Jackson County, OR

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for medical and dental practices in Jackson County, OR, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 31 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #2,041 of 2,394 scored counties
#24 of 29 scored counties in Oregon

Listings
698
89 chain locations (13%)
Official establishments
364
−6.2% since 2019
Household spending a year
$113.1M
On medical and dental services · $1,229 a household
Spending per listing
$162K
6% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
75.8
10% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
221,795
−0.9% 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

The Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices in Jackson County is 31 (lower middle), #2,041 of 2,394 scored counties and #24 of 29 scored counties in Oregon. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 698 medical and dental practices in Jackson County. Chain locations make up 13% of them, against 11% across the U.S. That is 75.8 per 10,000 households, 10% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.

Household spending on medical and dental services in Jackson County comes to about $113.1M a year: $1,229 per household, 5% below the U.S. average. That works out to $162K per practice, 6% above the U.S. figure of $152K.

In 2023, official counts showed 364 businesses with payroll in Jackson County classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers, down 6.2% from 2019. That is one for every 253 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 8 SBA-backed loans worth $6.1M have gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Jackson County. Population estimates show Jackson County declined 0.9% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Jackson County 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 Jackson County, OR compared with Oregon and the U.S.
MeasureJackson CountyOregonU.S.
Listings per 10k households75.889.384.5
Spending per listing$162K$148K$152K
Households per official establishment253288270
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−6.2%−1.2%+1.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.9%+0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,229$1,324$1,288
Median household income$73,999$83,011$80,734
Groundwork market score3141

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
388 → 364−6.2% over the period
Employees, 2023
4,838
Annual payroll, 2023
$426.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
213Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
69889 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
742The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
8
Amount
$6.1M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Jackson 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 Jackson County

Population, 2025 estimate
221,795−0.9% since 2020
Households
92,035
Median age
44.2
Homes lived in by their owners
66%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
2,783 sq. mi.
People per square mile
80
Median household income
$73,999+38.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$98,011
Median home value
$430,200
Jobs located here
90,545
Daytime population
223,934Residents 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 counties in Oregon for medical and dental practices, numbered among those based in Oregon, with Jackson County marked.

Top counties in Oregon

Counties in Oregon ranked for medical and dental practices by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Crook County, OR824037.1$350K+10.6%#80 of 2,394
2Morrow County, OR77818.5$640K+3.1%#138 of 2,394
3Polk County, OR7511133.7$393K+2.3%#202 of 2,394
4Jefferson County, OR753034.0$363K+4.7%#207 of 2,394
5Columbia County, OR679545.4$286K+2.6%#450 of 2,394
6Linn County, OR6520941.2$292K+3.0%#534 of 2,394
7Lincoln County, OR5411248.5$237K+0.3%#999 of 2,394
8Umatilla County, OR5313848.1$245K+1.5%#1,038 of 2,394
9Benton County, OR5225265.4$198K+4.4%#1,098 of 2,394
10Yamhill County, OR5126367.0$199K+2.2%#1,132 of 2,394
24Jackson County, OR3169875.8$162K−0.9%#2,041 of 2,394

Other business types in Jackson County

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

Questions

How many medical and dental practices are in Jackson County, OR?

There are 698 medical and dental practices on map listings in Jackson County as of September 2026. 89 of them (13%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 364 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, down 6.2% from 2019. Official counts also show 213 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Jackson County, OR spend on medical and dental services?

About $113.1M a year, or $1,229 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 698 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $162K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 92,035 households in Jackson County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Jackson County, OR compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?

Jackson County has 75.8 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 10% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $162K, 6% above the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Jackson County would have about 742, against 698 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 253 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count fell 6.2% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.

How fast is Jackson County, OR growing?

Population estimates put Jackson County at 221,795 people in 2025, down 0.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 92,035 households. Median household income in Jackson County is $73,999, 8% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 38.5%, 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. Jackson County scores 31 for medical and dental practices (lower middle), #2,041 of 2,394 scored counties.

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