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Medical and dental practices in Goochland County, VA
The medical and dental practices in Goochland County, VA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 89 out of 100: High
Ranked #7 of 2,394 scored counties
#2 of 114 scored counties in Virginia
- Listings
- 22
- 2 chain locations (9%)
- Official establishments
- 18
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $14.8M
- On medical and dental services · $1,433 a household
- Spending per listing
- $674K
- 4.4 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 21.3
- 75% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 29,187
- +17.4% since 2020
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What this means
For medical and dental practices, Goochland County has a Groundwork market score of 89 (high): #7 of 2,394 scored counties and #2 of 114 scored counties in Virginia. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for medical and dental practices.
As of September 2026, map listings count 22 medical and dental practices in Goochland County. Chain locations make up 9% of them, against 11% across the U.S. That comes to 21.3 for every 10,000 households, 75% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.
Household spending on medical and dental services in Goochland County comes to about $14.8M a year: $1,433 per household, 11% above the U.S. average. Spread across 22 medical and dental practices, that is $674K per practice, 4.4 times the U.S. figure of $152K.
In 2023, official counts showed 18 businesses with payroll in Goochland County classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers. That is one for every 575 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $594K has gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Goochland County. Population estimates show Goochland County grew 17.4% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Goochland 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 | Goochland County | Virginia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 21.3 | 83.9 | 84.5 |
| Spending per listing | $674K | $151K | $152K |
| Households per official establishment | 575 | 300 | 270 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +0.8% | +1.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +17.4% | +2.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,433 | $1,264 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $118,931 | $93,170 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 89 | 50 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 12 → 18
- Employees, 2023
- 107
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $9.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 50Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 222 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 97The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $594K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Goochland 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 Goochland County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 29,187+17.4% since 2020
- Households
- 10,342
- Median age
- 49.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 85%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.3
- Land area
- 283 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 93
- Median household income
- $118,931+26.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $169,175
- Median home value
- $500,600
- Jobs located here
- 24,945
- Daytime population
- 39,415Residents 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 |
Other business types in Goochland 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 Goochland County, VA?
Goochland County has 22 medical and dental practices on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (9%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 18 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023. Official counts also show 50 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Goochland County, VA spend on medical and dental services?
About $14.8M a year, or $1,433 per household. That is 11% above the U.S. average (an index of 111, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 22 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $674K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 10,342 households in Goochland County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Goochland County, VA compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?
Goochland County has 21.3 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 75% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $674K, 4.4 times the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Goochland County would have about 97, against 22 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 575 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S.
How fast is Goochland County, VA growing?
Population estimates put Goochland County at 29,187 people in 2025, up 17.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 10,342 households. Median household income in Goochland County is $118,931, 47% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.5%, 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. Goochland County scores 89 for medical and dental practices (high), #7 of 2,394 scored counties.
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