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Medical and dental practices in Newberry County, SC

The medical and dental practices in Newberry County, SC, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 53 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #1,052 of 2,394 scored counties
#16 of 44 scored counties in South Carolina

Listings
75
4 chain locations (5%)
Official establishments
27
−12.9% since 2019
Household spending a year
$15.1M
On medical and dental services · $985 a household
Spending per listing
$201K
32% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
48.9
42% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
39,561
+4.8% 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

Household spending on medical and dental services in Newberry County comes to about $15.1M a year: $985 per household, 24% below the U.S. average. Spread across 75 medical and dental practices, that is $201K per practice, 32% above the U.S. figure of $152K.

There are 75 medical and dental practices on map listings in Newberry County as of September 2026. Of those, 4 are chain locations, or 5%, against 11% across the U.S. That comes to 48.9 for every 10,000 households, 42% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.

Official counts show 27 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Newberry County in 2023, down 12.9% from 2019. That is one for every 568 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Official counts list 16 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $628K has gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Newberry County.

Population estimates show Newberry County grew 4.8% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Newberry County scores 53 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices, ranking #1,052 of 2,394 scored counties and #16 of 44 scored counties in South Carolina.

How Newberry County compares

The same measures for South Carolina 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 Newberry County, SC compared with South Carolina and the U.S.
MeasureNewberry CountySouth CarolinaU.S.
Listings per 10k households48.977.884.5
Spending per listing$201K$140K$152K
Households per official establishment568340270
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−12.9%+5.7%+1.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.8%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$985$1,086$1,288
Median household income$61,780$69,324$80,734
Groundwork market score5349

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
31 → 27−12.9% over the period
Employees, 2023
252
Annual payroll, 2023
$13.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
16Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
754 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
99The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$628K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
39,561+4.8% since 2020
Households
15,325
Median age
41.8
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
630 sq. mi.
People per square mile
61
Median household income
$61,780+39.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$77,240
Median home value
$173,300
Jobs located here
15,662
Daytime population
36,412Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Doctors, dentists and clinics across South Carolina

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The highest-scoring counties in South Carolina for medical and dental practices, numbered among those based in South Carolina, with Newberry County marked.

Top counties in South Carolina

Counties in South Carolina ranked for medical and dental practices by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Edgefield County, SC831515.4$688K+16.1%#58 of 2,394
2Jasper County, SC773627.4$378K+32.2%#147 of 2,394
3Saluda County, SC731620.9$467K+4.1%#248 of 2,394
4Abbeville County, SC712424.6$409K+2.3%#305 of 2,394
5Kershaw County, SC6612345.7$231K+11.6%#506 of 2,394
6Calhoun County, SC62812.9$765K+0.6%#638 of 2,394
7Laurens County, SC6211843.8$221K+6.2%#673 of 2,394
8Fairfield County, SC602426.9$357K−2.6%#730 of 2,394
9Chesterfield County, SC606537.1$249K+3.4%#749 of 2,394
10Lancaster County, SC6022656.3$205K+18.3%#762 of 2,394
16Newberry County, SC537548.9$201K+4.8%#1,052 of 2,394

Other business types in Newberry County

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

Questions

How many medical and dental practices are in Newberry County, SC?

As of September 2026, map listings count 75 medical and dental practices in Newberry County. 4 of them (5%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 27 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, down 12.9% from 2019. Official counts also show 16 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Newberry County, SC spend on medical and dental services?

About $15.1M a year, or $985 per household. That is 24% below the U.S. average (an index of 76, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 75 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $201K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 15,325 households in Newberry County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Newberry County has 48.9 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 42% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $201K, 32% above the U.S. figure of $152K. At the U.S. ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Newberry County would have about 99, against 75 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 568 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count fell 12.9% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.

How fast is Newberry County, SC growing?

Population estimates put Newberry County at 39,561 people in 2025, up 4.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 15,325 households. The median household income in Newberry County is $61,780 a year, 23% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 39.7% 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. Newberry County scores 53 for medical and dental practices (upper middle), #1,052 of 2,394 scored counties.

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