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Medical and dental practices in Franklin County, VT
How Franklin County, VT compares with other counties and the U.S. for medical and dental practices: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 62 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #654 of 2,394 scored counties
#3 of 12 scored counties in Vermont
- Listings
- 84
- 6 chain locations (7%)
- Official establishments
- 40
- 0.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $23.5M
- On medical and dental services · $1,176 a household
- Spending per listing
- $279K
- 83% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 42.1
- 50% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 51,177
- +2.3% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Franklin County spend about $23.5M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,176 per household, 9% below the U.S. average. That works out to $279K per practice, 83% above the U.S. figure of $152K.
There are 84 medical and dental practices on map listings in Franklin County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 7% of them, against 11% across the U.S. That is 42.1 per 10,000 households, 50% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.
Official counts show 40 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Franklin County in 2023, unchanged from 2019. That is one for every 499 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Another 24 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
Population estimates put the population change in Franklin County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.3%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices in Franklin County is 62 (upper middle), #654 of 2,394 scored counties and #3 of 12 scored counties in Vermont.
How Franklin County compares
The same measures for Vermont 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 | Franklin County | Vermont | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 42.1 | 71.8 | 84.5 |
| Spending per listing | $279K | $168K | $152K |
| Households per official establishment | 499 | 352 | 270 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | 0.0% | −7.1% | +1.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.3% | +0.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,176 | $1,208 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $81,313 | $81,203 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 62 | 53 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 40 → 400.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 397
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $29.1M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 24Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 846 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 154The 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
- 51,177+2.3% since 2020
- Households
- 19,963
- Median age
- 41.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 631 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 80
- Median household income
- $81,313+24.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $98,753
- Median home value
- $306,700
- Jobs located here
- 17,183
- Daytime population
- 43,124Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Vermont
| 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 |
Other business types in Franklin 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 clinics62
- Dentists and orthodontists71
- Primary care and pediatrics58
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors54
- Physical therapy63
- Optometrists and eye care68
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many medical and dental practices are in Franklin County, VT?
As of September 2026, map listings count 84 medical and dental practices in Franklin County. 6 of them (7%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 40 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, unchanged from 2019. Official counts list 24 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Franklin County, VT spend on medical and dental services?
About $23.5M a year, or $1,176 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 84 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $279K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 19,963 households in Franklin County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Franklin County, VT compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?
Franklin County has 42.1 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 50% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $279K, 83% 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 154, against 84 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 499 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count held level from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.
How fast is Franklin County, VT growing?
Population estimates put Franklin County at 51,177 people in 2025, up 2.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 19,963 households. The median household income in Franklin County is $81,313 a year, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 24.2% 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 62 for medical and dental practices (upper middle), #654 of 2,394 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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