Health care · Small-town market · Tennessee
Medical and dental practices in the Tullahoma-Manchester, TN area
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for medical and dental practices in the Tullahoma-Manchester, TN area, set against other small-town markets and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 28 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #468 of 538 scored small-town markets
#14 of 17 scored small-town markets based in Tennessee
- Listings
- 223
- 32 chain locations (14%)
- Official establishments
- 109
- −3.6% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $25.6M
- On medical and dental services · $991 a household
- Spending per listing
- $115K
- 25% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 86.3
- 2% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 69,339
- +7.3% since 2020
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What this means
The Tullahoma-Manchester area scores 28 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices, ranking #468 of 538 scored small-town markets and #14 of 17 scored small-town markets based in Tennessee. That puts it in the bottom quarter of small-town markets.
As of September 2026, map listings count 223 medical and dental practices in the Tullahoma-Manchester area. 32 of them (14%) are chain locations, against 11% across the U.S. That is 86.3 per 10,000 households, 2% above the U.S. rate of 84.5.
Household spending on medical and dental services in the Tullahoma-Manchester area comes to about $25.6M a year: $991 per household, 23% below the U.S. average. That is about $115K of household spending for each practice on map listings, 25% below the U.S. figure of $152K.
In 2023, official counts showed 109 businesses with payroll in the Tullahoma-Manchester area classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers, down 3.6% from 2019. That is one for every 237 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Population estimates show the Tullahoma-Manchester area grew 7.3% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How the Tullahoma-Manchester area 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.
| Measure | Tullahoma-Manchester area | Tennessee | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 86.3 | 74.9 | 84.5 |
| Spending per listing | $115K | $145K | $152K |
| Households per official establishment | 237 | 320 | 270 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −3.6% | +2.4% | +1.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +7.3% | +5.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $991 | $1,088 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $62,285 | $69,595 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 28 | 48 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 109−3.6% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 871
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $54.1M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 34Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 22332 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 168The 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 the Tullahoma-Manchester 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 Tullahoma-Manchester area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 69,339+7.3% since 2020
- Households
- 25,836
- Median age
- 39.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 70%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 558 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 119
- Median household income
- $62,285
- Average household income
- $77,589
- Median home value
- $251,500
- Jobs located here
- 28,313
- Daytime population
- 67,636Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Tennessee market ranked →The highest-scoring small-town markets in Tennessee for medical and dental practices, numbered among those based in Tennessee, with the Tullahoma-Manchester area marked.
Top small-town markets in Tennessee
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Lewisburg, TN | 77 | 67 | 49.2 | $220K | +10.5% | #39 of 538 |
| 2Fayetteville, TN | 74 | 60 | 40.4 | $256K | +4.3% | #60 of 538 |
| 3Shelbyville, TN | 73 | 97 | 49.7 | $210K | +9.7% | #65 of 538 |
| 4Newport, TN | 68 | 60 | 38.7 | $230K | +5.1% | #104 of 538 |
| 5Athens, TN | 65 | 142 | 53.7 | $188K | +8.2% | #134 of 538 |
| 6Greeneville, TN | 64 | 122 | 43.0 | $225K | +5.0% | #138 of 538 |
| 7Lawrenceburg, TN | 56 | 97 | 57.1 | $169K | +6.2% | #219 of 538 |
| 8Crossville, TN | 54 | 145 | 51.4 | $191K | +8.0% | #234 of 538 |
| 9Sevierville, TN | 49 | 237 | 58.7 | $174K | +2.5% | #277 of 538 |
| 10Winchester, TN | 49 | 115 | 65.9 | $155K | +6.4% | #282 of 538 |
| 14Tullahoma-Manchester, TN | 28 | 223 | 86.3 | $115K | +7.3% | #468 of 538 |
Other business types in the Tullahoma-Manchester area
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 clinics28
- Dentists and orthodontists33
- Primary care and pediatrics27
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors42
- Physical therapy39
- Optometrists and eye care45
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many medical and dental practices are in the Tullahoma-Manchester, TN area?
The Tullahoma-Manchester area has 223 medical and dental practices on map listings as of September 2026. 32 of them (14%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 109 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, down 3.6% from 2019. Another 34 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in the Tullahoma-Manchester, TN area spend on medical and dental services?
About $25.6M a year, or $991 per household. That is 23% below the U.S. average (an index of 77, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 223 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $115K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 25,836 households in the Tullahoma-Manchester area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Tullahoma-Manchester, TN area compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?
The Tullahoma-Manchester area has 86.3 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 2% above the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $115K, 25% below the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, the Tullahoma-Manchester area would have about 168, against 223 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 237 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count fell 3.6% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.
How fast is the Tullahoma-Manchester, TN area growing?
Population estimates put the Tullahoma-Manchester area at 69,339 people in 2025, up 7.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 25,836 households. Median household income in the Tullahoma-Manchester area is $62,285, 23% below the U.S. median of $80,734.
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. A small-town market is a town of 10,000 to 50,000 people and the county or counties tied to it by commuting. 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 Tullahoma-Manchester area scores 28 for medical and dental practices (lower middle), #468 of 538 scored small-town markets.
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