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Medical and dental practices in Lane County, OR
The medical and dental practices in Lane County, OR, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 33 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,972 of 2,394 scored counties
#23 of 29 scored counties 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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What this means
The Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices in Lane County is 33 (lower middle), #1,972 of 2,394 scored counties and #23 of 29 scored counties in Oregon. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Household spending on medical and dental services in Lane County comes to about $193.8M a year: $1,208 per household, 6% below the U.S. average. Spread across 1,174 medical and dental practices, that is $165K per practice, 8% above the U.S. figure of $152K.
There are 1,174 medical and dental practices on map listings in Lane County as of September 2026. 124 of them (11%) are chain locations, against 11% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 73.2, 13% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.
In 2023, official counts showed 549 businesses with payroll in Lane County classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers, up 2.0% from 2019. That is one for every 292 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. 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 Lane County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Lane County declined 0.7%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Lane 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.
| Measure | Lane County | Oregon | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 73.2 | 89.3 | 84.5 |
| Spending per listing | $165K | $148K | $152K |
| Households per official establishment | 292 | 288 | 270 |
| 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 score | 33 | 41 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 538 → 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 Lane 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 Lane County
- 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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Top counties in Oregon
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Crook County, OR | 82 | 40 | 37.1 | $350K | +10.6% | #80 of 2,394 |
| 2Morrow County, OR | 77 | 8 | 18.5 | $640K | +3.1% | #138 of 2,394 |
| 3Polk County, OR | 75 | 111 | 33.7 | $393K | +2.3% | #202 of 2,394 |
| 4Jefferson County, OR | 75 | 30 | 34.0 | $363K | +4.7% | #207 of 2,394 |
| 5Columbia County, OR | 67 | 95 | 45.4 | $286K | +2.6% | #450 of 2,394 |
| 6Linn County, OR | 65 | 209 | 41.2 | $292K | +3.0% | #534 of 2,394 |
| 7Lincoln County, OR | 54 | 112 | 48.5 | $237K | +0.3% | #999 of 2,394 |
| 8Umatilla County, OR | 53 | 138 | 48.1 | $245K | +1.5% | #1,038 of 2,394 |
| 9Benton County, OR | 52 | 252 | 65.4 | $198K | +4.4% | #1,098 of 2,394 |
| 10Yamhill County, OR | 51 | 263 | 67.0 | $199K | +2.2% | #1,132 of 2,394 |
| 23Lane County, OR | 33 | 1,174 | 73.2 | $165K | −0.7% | #1,972 of 2,394 |
Other business types in Lane 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 clinics33
- Dentists and orthodontists28
- Primary care and pediatrics45
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics21
- Chiropractors47
- Physical therapy40
- Optometrists and eye care63
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many medical and dental practices are in Lane County, OR?
As of September 2026, map listings count 1,174 medical and dental practices in Lane County. 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 Lane County, OR 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 Lane County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Lane County, OR compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?
Lane County 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 U.S. ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Lane County 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 Lane County, OR growing?
Population estimates put Lane County at 381,584 people in 2025, down 0.7% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 160,445 households. The median household income in Lane County is $71,544 a year, 11% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 36.5% 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. Lane County scores 33 for medical and dental practices (lower middle), #1,972 of 2,394 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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