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Medical and dental practices in Brunswick County, VA

How Brunswick County, VA 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 66 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #463 of 2,394 scored counties
#28 of 114 scored counties in Virginia

Listings
10
1 chain location (10%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$6.2M
On medical and dental services · $953 a household
Spending per listing
$617K
4.1 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
15.4
82% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
15,727
−0.6% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

Households in Brunswick County spend about $6.2M a year on medical and dental services, or $953 per household, 26% below the U.S. average. That is about $617K of household spending for each practice on map listings, 4.1 times the U.S. figure of $152K.

Brunswick County has 10 medical and dental practices on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (10%) is a chain location, against 11% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 15.4, 82% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.

Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Brunswick County in 2023. That is one for every 1,619 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Official counts also show 4 one-person businesses without payroll.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Brunswick County declined 0.6%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Brunswick County scores 66 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices, ranking #463 of 2,394 scored counties and #28 of 114 scored counties in Virginia. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Brunswick 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.

Doctors, dentists and clinics in Brunswick County, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureBrunswick CountyVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households15.483.984.5
Spending per listing$617K$151K$152K
Households per official establishment1,619300270
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+0.8%+1.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.6%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$953$1,264$1,288
Median household income$53,084$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market score6650

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4
Employees, 2023
41
Annual payroll, 2023
$3M
One-person businesses, 2023
4Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
101 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
41The 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 Brunswick 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 Brunswick County

Population, 2025 estimate
15,727−0.6% since 2020
Households
6,477
Median age
44.6
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
566 sq. mi.
People per square mile
28
Median household income
$53,084+19.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$72,947
Median home value
$142,700
Jobs located here
3,445
Daytime population
12,285Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Doctors, dentists and clinics across Virginia

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The highest-scoring counties in Virginia for medical and dental practices, numbered among those based in Virginia, with Brunswick County marked.

Top counties in Virginia

Counties in Virginia ranked for medical and dental practices by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1New Kent County, VA931920.5$666K+21.2%#3 of 2,394
2Goochland County, VA892221.3$674K+17.4%#7 of 2,394
3Poquoson city, VA88919.0$721K+6.6%#9 of 2,394
4King George County, VA883130.6$444K+10.5%#12 of 2,394
5Frederick County, VA875816.4$774K+8.8%#14 of 2,394
6Caroline County, VA872420.0$591K+11.3%#16 of 2,394
7Louisa County, VA854227.0$438K+13.6%#35 of 2,394
8Fluvanna County, VA843130.0$408K+6.2%#52 of 2,394
9Clarke County, VA832034.0$395K+5.4%#63 of 2,394
10Powhatan County, VA834539.7$334K+7.0%#68 of 2,394
28Brunswick County, VA661015.4$617K−0.6%#463 of 2,394

Other business types in Brunswick County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many medical and dental practices are in Brunswick County, VA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 10 medical and dental practices in Brunswick County. One of them (10%) is a chain location. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023. Another 4 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Brunswick County, VA spend on medical and dental services?

About $6.2M a year, or $953 per household. That is 26% below the U.S. average (an index of 74, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $617K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 6,477 households in Brunswick County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Brunswick County, VA compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?

Brunswick County has 15.4 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 82% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $617K, 4.1 times the U.S. figure of $152K. At the U.S. ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Brunswick County would have about 41, against 10 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,619 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S.

How fast is Brunswick County, VA growing?

Population estimates put Brunswick County at 15,727 people in 2025, down 0.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 6,477 households. The median household income in Brunswick County is $53,084 a year, 34% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 19.5% 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. Brunswick County scores 66 for medical and dental practices (upper middle), #463 of 2,394 scored counties.

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