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Medical and dental practices in Freestone County, TX
The medical and dental practices in Freestone County, TX, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 69 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #374 of 2,394 scored counties
#36 of 160 scored counties in Texas
- Listings
- 23
- 7 chain locations (30%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $7.4M
- On medical and dental services · $1,038 a household
- Spending per listing
- $320K
- 2.1 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 32.4
- 62% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 20,811
- +7.1% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 23 medical and dental practices in Freestone County. Chain locations make up 30% of them, against 11% across the U.S. That is 32.4 per 10,000 households, 62% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.
At $1,038 per household (19% below the U.S. average), households in Freestone County spend about $7.4M a year on medical and dental services. Spread across 23 medical and dental practices, that is $320K per practice, 2.1 times the U.S. figure of $152K.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Freestone County: counts under 3 aren’t published. Official counts list 8 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates put the population change in Freestone County from 2020 to 2025 at +7.1%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Freestone County scores 69 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices, ranking #374 of 2,394 scored counties and #36 of 160 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Freestone County compares
The same measures for Texas 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 | Freestone County | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 32.4 | 82.6 | 84.5 |
| Spending per listing | $320K | $141K | $152K |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 252 | 270 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +4.2% | +1.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +7.1% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,038 | $1,164 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $59,960 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 69 | 38 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/a
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 8Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 237 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 48The 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 Freestone 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 Freestone County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 20,811+7.1% since 2020
- Households
- 7,090
- Median age
- 41.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 75%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 878 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 23
- Median household income
- $59,960+21.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $81,521
- Median home value
- $168,000
- Jobs located here
- 4,661
- Daytime population
- 16,084Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Texas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Chambers County, TX | 87 | 65 | 37.7 | $344K | +22.6% | #22 of 2,394 |
| 2Burleson County, TX | 86 | 13 | 16.5 | $661K | +16.2% | #25 of 2,394 |
| 3Grimes County, TX | 85 | 15 | 14.6 | $720K | +16.3% | #30 of 2,394 |
| 4Waller County, TX | 85 | 36 | 19.6 | $616K | +21.9% | #31 of 2,394 |
| 5Rains County, TX | 84 | 10 | 20.6 | $525K | +11.2% | #46 of 2,394 |
| 6Bandera County, TX | 83 | 25 | 27.0 | $408K | +9.0% | #62 of 2,394 |
| 7Milam County, TX | 82 | 14 | 13.8 | $757K | +6.0% | #69 of 2,394 |
| 8Upshur County, TX | 81 | 26 | 16.7 | $616K | +8.2% | #81 of 2,394 |
| 9Gaines County, TX | 81 | 18 | 26.0 | $430K | +10.4% | #84 of 2,394 |
| 10Blanco County, TX | 81 | 21 | 40.7 | $297K | +18.6% | #92 of 2,394 |
| 36Freestone County, TX | 69 | 23 | 32.4 | $320K | +7.1% | #374 of 2,394 |
Other business types in Freestone 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
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many medical and dental practices are in Freestone County, TX?
Freestone County has 23 medical and dental practices on map listings as of September 2026. 7 of them (30%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. No official count is published for offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Freestone County: counts under 3 are left out. Official counts also show 8 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Freestone County, TX spend on medical and dental services?
About $7.4M a year, or $1,038 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 23 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $320K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 7,090 households in Freestone County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Freestone County, TX compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?
Freestone County has 32.4 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 62% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $320K, 2.1 times the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Freestone County would have about 48, against 23 on map listings.
How fast is Freestone County, TX growing?
Population estimates put Freestone County at 20,811 people in 2025, up 7.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 7,090 households. Median household income in Freestone County is $59,960, 26% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 21.2%, 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. Freestone County scores 69 for medical and dental practices (upper middle), #374 of 2,394 scored counties.
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