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Medical and dental practices in Amelia County, VA
The medical and dental practices in Amelia County, VA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 79 out of 100: High
Ranked #110 of 2,394 scored counties
#12 of 114 scored counties in Virginia
- Listings
- 8
- 1 chain location (13%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $5.8M
- On medical and dental services · $1,071 a household
- Spending per listing
- $725K
- 4.8 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 14.8
- 82% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 13,632
- +2.7% since 2020
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What this means
For medical and dental practices, Amelia County has a Groundwork market score of 79 (high): #110 of 2,394 scored counties and #12 of 114 scored counties in Virginia. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for medical and dental practices.
Household spending on medical and dental services in Amelia County comes to about $5.8M a year: $1,071 per household, 17% below the U.S. average. That works out to $725K per practice, 4.8 times the U.S. figure of $152K.
Amelia County has 8 medical and dental practices on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (13%) is a chain location, against 11% across the U.S. That comes to 14.8 for every 10,000 households, 82% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Amelia County was 3 in 2023. That is one for every 1,806 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Amelia County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.7%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Amelia County compares
The same measures for Virginia 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 | Amelia County | Virginia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 14.8 | 83.9 | 84.5 |
| Spending per listing | $725K | $151K | $152K |
| Households per official establishment | 1,806 | 300 | 270 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +0.8% | +1.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.7% | +2.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,071 | $1,264 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $76,717 | $93,170 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 79 | 50 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 3 → 3
- Employees, 2023
- 12
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $621K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 3Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 81 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 38The 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 Amelia 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 Amelia County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 13,632+2.7% since 2020
- Households
- 5,417
- Median age
- 43.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 83%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.6
- Land area
- 358 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 38
- Median household income
- $76,717+32.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $87,454
- Median home value
- $282,400
- Jobs located here
- 2,451
- Daytime population
- 9,593Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Virginia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1New Kent County, VA | 93 | 19 | 20.5 | $666K | +21.2% | #3 of 2,394 |
| 2Goochland County, VA | 89 | 22 | 21.3 | $674K | +17.4% | #7 of 2,394 |
| 3Poquoson city, VA | 88 | 9 | 19.0 | $721K | +6.6% | #9 of 2,394 |
| 4King George County, VA | 88 | 31 | 30.6 | $444K | +10.5% | #12 of 2,394 |
| 5Frederick County, VA | 87 | 58 | 16.4 | $774K | +8.8% | #14 of 2,394 |
| 6Caroline County, VA | 87 | 24 | 20.0 | $591K | +11.3% | #16 of 2,394 |
| 7Louisa County, VA | 85 | 42 | 27.0 | $438K | +13.6% | #35 of 2,394 |
| 8Fluvanna County, VA | 84 | 31 | 30.0 | $408K | +6.2% | #52 of 2,394 |
| 9Clarke County, VA | 83 | 20 | 34.0 | $395K | +5.4% | #63 of 2,394 |
| 10Powhatan County, VA | 83 | 45 | 39.7 | $334K | +7.0% | #68 of 2,394 |
| 12Amelia County, VA | 79 | 8 | 14.8 | $725K | +2.7% | #110 of 2,394 |
Other business types in Amelia 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 Amelia County, VA?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 8 medical and dental practices in Amelia County. One of them (13%) is a chain location. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023. Another 3 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Amelia County, VA spend on medical and dental services?
About $5.8M a year, or $1,071 per household. That is 17% below the U.S. average (an index of 83, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $725K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 5,417 households in Amelia County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Amelia County, VA compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?
Amelia County has 14.8 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 82% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $725K, 4.8 times the U.S. figure of $152K. At the U.S. ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Amelia County would have about 38, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,806 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S.
How fast is Amelia County, VA growing?
Population estimates put Amelia County at 13,632 people in 2025, up 2.7% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 5,417 households. The median household income in Amelia County is $76,717 a year, 5% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 32.4% 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. Amelia County scores 79 for medical and dental practices (high), #110 of 2,394 scored counties.
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