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Medical and dental practices in Franklin County, TN

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 44 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,492 of 2,394 scored counties
#60 of 87 scored counties in Tennessee

Listings
115
12 chain locations (10%)
Official establishments
41
+5.1% since 2019
Household spending a year
$17.8M
On medical and dental services · $1,022 a household
Spending per listing
$155K
2% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
65.9
22% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
45,579
+6.4% 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

At $1,022 per household (21% below the U.S. average), households in Franklin County spend about $17.8M a year on medical and dental services. Spread across 115 medical and dental practices, that is $155K per practice, 2% above the U.S. figure of $152K.

There are 115 medical and dental practices on map listings in Franklin County as of September 2026. 12 of them (10%) are chain locations, against 11% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 65.9, 22% 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 Franklin County was 41 in 2023, up 5.1% from 2019. That is one for every 425 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Another 21 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

Population estimates put the population change in Franklin County from 2020 to 2025 at +6.4%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Franklin County scores 44 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices, ranking #1,492 of 2,394 scored counties and #60 of 87 scored counties in Tennessee.

How Franklin County compares

The same measures for Tennessee 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 Franklin County, TN compared with Tennessee and the U.S.
MeasureFranklin CountyTennesseeU.S.
Listings per 10k households65.974.984.5
Spending per listing$155K$145K$152K
Households per official establishment425320270
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+5.1%+2.4%+1.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+6.4%+5.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,022$1,088$1,288
Median household income$63,494$69,595$80,734
Groundwork market score4448

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
39 → 41+5.1% over the period
Employees, 2023
365
Annual payroll, 2023
$22.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
21Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
11512 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
117The 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 Franklin 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 Franklin County

Population, 2025 estimate
45,579+6.4% since 2020
Households
17,445
Median age
42.4
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
555 sq. mi.
People per square mile
79
Median household income
$63,494+23.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$81,726
Median home value
$236,900
Jobs located here
10,501
Daytime population
36,269Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Doctors, dentists and clinics across Tennessee

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

Top counties in Tennessee

Counties in Tennessee ranked for medical and dental practices by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Fayette County, TN843319.2$610K+7.7%#42 of 2,394
2Morgan County, TN801115.3$658K+5.3%#95 of 2,394
3Meigs County, TN76815.3$645K+10.8%#163 of 2,394
4Jackson County, TN75612.5$742K+7.1%#189 of 2,394
5Union County, TN742329.0$346K+8.1%#237 of 2,394
6Hawkins County, TN716326.7$361K+5.0%#310 of 2,394
7Hickman County, TN703436.0$285K+5.0%#347 of 2,394
8Trousdale County, TN681540.5$254K+8.4%#421 of 2,394
9Crockett County, TN671120.0$492K+0.7%#430 of 2,394
10Cannon County, TN671831.2$317K+5.0%#446 of 2,394
60Franklin County, TN4411565.9$155K+6.4%#1,492 of 2,394

Other business types in Franklin County

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

Questions

How many medical and dental practices are in Franklin County, TN?

As of September 2026, map listings count 115 medical and dental practices in Franklin County. 12 of them (10%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 41 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, up 5.1% from 2019. Official counts list 21 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Franklin County, TN spend on medical and dental services?

About $17.8M a year, or $1,022 per household. That is 21% below the U.S. average (an index of 79, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 115 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $155K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 17,445 households in Franklin County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Franklin County has 65.9 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 22% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $155K, 2% above the U.S. figure of $152K. At the U.S. ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Franklin County would have about 117, against 115 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 425 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count rose 5.1% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.

How fast is Franklin County, TN growing?

Population estimates put Franklin County at 45,579 people in 2025, up 6.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 17,445 households. The median household income in Franklin County is $63,494 a year, 21% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 23.1% 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. Franklin County scores 44 for medical and dental practices (lower middle), #1,492 of 2,394 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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