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Medical and dental practices in Gregg County, TX
The medical and dental practices in Gregg County, TX, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 18 out of 100: Low
Ranked #2,322 of 2,394 scored counties
#158 of 160 scored counties in Texas
- Listings
- 610
- 63 chain locations (10%)
- Official establishments
- 228
- −3.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $50.4M
- On medical and dental services · $1,044 a household
- Spending per listing
- $83K
- 46% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 126.4
- 50% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 126,095
- +1.4% since 2020
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What this means
For medical and dental practices, Gregg County has a Groundwork market score of 18 (low): #2,322 of 2,394 scored counties and #158 of 160 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
As of September 2026, map listings count 610 medical and dental practices in Gregg County. Chain locations make up 10% of them, against 11% across the U.S. That comes to 126.4 for every 10,000 households, 50% above the U.S. rate of 84.5.
Household spending on medical and dental services in Gregg County comes to about $50.4M a year: $1,044 per household, 19% below the U.S. average. That is about $83K of household spending for each practice on map listings, 46% below the U.S. figure of $152K.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Gregg County was 228 in 2023, down 3.0% from 2019. That is one for every 212 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $599K have gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Gregg County. Population estimates put the population change in Gregg County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.4%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Gregg 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 | Gregg County | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 126.4 | 82.6 | 84.5 |
| Spending per listing | $83K | $141K | $152K |
| Households per official establishment | 212 | 252 | 270 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −3.0% | +4.2% | +1.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.4% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,044 | $1,164 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $66,550 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 18 | 38 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 235 → 228−3.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 2,821
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $237M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 119Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 61063 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 330The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 3
- Amount
- $599K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Gregg 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 Gregg County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 126,095+1.4% since 2020
- Households
- 48,277
- Median age
- 37.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 60%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 273 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 459
- Median household income
- $66,550+32.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $88,869
- Median home value
- $203,400
- Jobs located here
- 76,302
- Daytime population
- 146,893Residents 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 |
| 158Gregg County, TX | 18 | 610 | 126.4 | $83K | +1.4% | #2,322 of 2,394 |
Other business types in Gregg 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 clinics18
- Dentists and orthodontists16
- Primary care and pediatrics23
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors23
- Physical therapy39
- Optometrists and eye care28
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many medical and dental practices are in Gregg County, TX?
Gregg County has 610 medical and dental practices on map listings as of September 2026. 63 of them (10%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 228 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, down 3.0% from 2019. Official counts also show 119 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Gregg County, TX spend on medical and dental services?
About $50.4M a year, or $1,044 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 610 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $83K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 48,277 households in Gregg County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Gregg County, TX compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?
Gregg County has 126.4 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 50% above the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $83K, 46% below the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Gregg County would have about 330, against 610 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 212 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count fell 3.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.
How fast is Gregg County, TX growing?
Population estimates put Gregg County at 126,095 people in 2025, up 1.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 48,277 households. Median household income in Gregg County is $66,550, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 32.6%, 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. Gregg County scores 18 for medical and dental practices (low), #2,322 of 2,394 scored counties.
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