Market rankings · Vermont
Medical and dental practices in Vermont
Every metro area, small-town market and county in Vermont, ranked by the Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices, with competitor counts and household spending for each.
- Listings
- 1,963
- 125 chain locations (6%)
- Official establishments
- 777
- −7.1% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $330.2M
- On medical and dental services
- Listings per 10k households
- 71.8
- 15% below the U.S.
- Spending per listing
- $168K
- 10% above the U.S.
- Rank among states
- #19 of 51
- Market score 53 · Upper middle
A site report maps the medical and dental practices on map listings around any address in Vermont by name and distance, and the spending within reach.
Free10 actions over 3 days, no cardSurvey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure
What this means
Vermont has 1,963 medical and dental practices on map listings as of September 2026. 125 of them (6%) are chain locations, against 11% across the U.S. That is 71.8 per 10,000 households, 15% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.
Household spending on medical and dental services in Vermont comes to about $330.2M a year: $1,208 per household, 6% below the U.S. average. That is about $168K of household spending for each practice on map listings, 10% above 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 Vermont was 777 in 2023, down 7.1% from 2019. That is one for every 352 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Across the U.S., the count rose 1.5% over the same years. Since fiscal 2022, 17 SBA-backed loans worth $7.9M have gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Vermont.
Among the 50 states and DC, Vermont ranks #19 for medical and dental practices, with a Groundwork market score of 53 (upper middle). The one scored metro area in or partly in Vermont, the Burlington-South Burlington metro area, scores 40. Of the 5 scored small-town markets in or partly in Vermont, the Lebanon-Claremont area scores highest (61).
Every market in Vermont for medical and dental practices
Download the ranking (CSV)Numbered by Groundwork market score among the markets based in Vermont, highest first; the U.S. rank compares each market with every other of its kind. A metro area that crosses a state line is listed in each state it reaches, and numbered only in the state its page is under. How the score works.
Metro areas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Burlington-South Burlington, VT | 40 | 850 | 89.9 | $142K | +0.9% | #271 of 387 |
Small-town markets
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon-Claremont, NH-VT | 61 | 593 | 64.6 | $190K | +1.5% | #163 of 538 |
| 1Barre, VT | 37 | 220 | 85.1 | $142K | −0.2% | #391 of 538 |
| 2Brattleboro, VT | 34 | 149 | 75.3 | $153K | −1.4% | #423 of 538 |
| 3Rutland, VT | 33 | 198 | 78.2 | $143K | −1.4% | #428 of 538 |
| 4Bennington, VT | 29 | 124 | 82.7 | $141K | −1.8% | #460 of 538 |
Counties
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Orange County, VT | 74 | 30 | 23.5 | $507K | +2.4% | #222 of 2,394 |
| 2Orleans County, VT | 67 | 40 | 33.1 | $336K | +0.7% | #441 of 2,394 |
| 3Franklin County, VT | 62 | 84 | 42.1 | $279K | +2.3% | #654 of 2,394 |
| 4Windsor County, VT | 58 | 121 | 47.8 | $253K | −0.7% | #823 of 2,394 |
| 5Lamoille County, VT | 55 | 64 | 53.7 | $221K | +1.4% | #963 of 2,394 |
| 6Addison County, VT | 50 | 88 | 58.8 | $210K | +1.8% | #1,175 of 2,394 |
| 7Caledonia County, VT | 46 | 77 | 58.8 | $190K | +0.8% | #1,366 of 2,394 |
| 8Washington County, VT | 34 | 220 | 85.1 | $142K | −0.2% | #1,936 of 2,394 |
| 9Windham County, VT | 31 | 149 | 75.3 | $153K | −1.4% | #2,045 of 2,394 |
| 10Rutland County, VT | 31 | 198 | 78.2 | $143K | −1.4% | #2,050 of 2,394 |
| 11Chittenden County, VT | 29 | 757 | 105.9 | $123K | +0.4% | #2,123 of 2,394 |
| 12Bennington County, VT | 27 | 124 | 82.7 | $141K | −1.8% | #2,170 of 2,394 |
| Grand Isle County, VT | Not scored | 9 | 28.7 | $468K | +3.2% | |
| Essex County, VT | Not scored | 2 | 7.1 | $1.5M | +2.2% |
Markets with fewer than 5 medical and dental practices on map listings, and counties under 10,000 people, aren’t scored; they’re listed last in each table.
Questions
How many medical and dental practices are in Vermont?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 1,963 medical and dental practices in Vermont. 125 of them (6%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 777 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, down 7.1% from 2019. Another 524 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Vermont spend on medical and dental services?
About $330.2M a year, or $1,208 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1,963 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $168K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 273,416 households in Vermont and national spending patterns by income.
How does Vermont compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?
Vermont has 71.8 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 15% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $168K, 10% above the U.S. figure of $152K. At the U.S. ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Vermont would have about 2,165, against 1,963 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 352 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count fell 7.1% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.
Which market in Vermont has the highest market score for medical and dental practices?
The one scored metro area in or partly in Vermont is the Burlington-South Burlington metro area, at 40 (lower middle). Among 5 scored small-town markets in or partly in Vermont, the Lebanon-Claremont area scores highest, at 61 (upper middle). Among 12 scored counties in Vermont, Orange County scores highest, at 74 (upper middle). Scores compare each market with others of its kind across the U.S.
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. Vermont scores 53 for medical and dental practices (upper middle), #19 of the 50 states and DC.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Vermont. It maps the medical and dental practices on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.
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- Dentists and orthodontists252 listings
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