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Medical and dental practices in Spotsylvania County, VA

The medical and dental practices in Spotsylvania County, VA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 66 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #505 of 2,394 scored counties
#31 of 114 scored counties in Virginia

Listings
296
40 chain locations (14%)
Official establishments
142
+3.7% since 2019
Household spending a year
$70.5M
On medical and dental services · $1,343 a household
Spending per listing
$238K
56% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
56.4
33% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
155,388
+10.5% since 2020

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What this means

Household spending on medical and dental services in Spotsylvania County comes to about $70.5M a year: $1,343 per household, 4% above the U.S. average. Spread across 296 medical and dental practices, that is $238K per practice, 56% above the U.S. figure of $152K.

Spotsylvania County has 296 medical and dental practices on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 14% of them, against 11% across the U.S. That is 56.4 per 10,000 households, 33% 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 Spotsylvania County was 142 in 2023, up 3.7% from 2019. That is one for every 370 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Official counts also show 76 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $1.4M have gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Spotsylvania County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Spotsylvania County grew 10.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For medical and dental practices, Spotsylvania County has a Groundwork market score of 66 (upper middle): #505 of 2,394 scored counties and #31 of 114 scored counties in Virginia. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Spotsylvania 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 Spotsylvania County, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureSpotsylvania CountyVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households56.483.984.5
Spending per listing$238K$151K$152K
Households per official establishment370300270
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+3.7%+0.8%+1.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+10.5%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,343$1,264$1,288
Median household income$112,738$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market score6650

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
137 → 142+3.7% over the period
Employees, 2023
1,714
Annual payroll, 2023
$154.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
76Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
29640 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
462The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$1.4M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Spotsylvania 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 Spotsylvania County

Population, 2025 estimate
155,388+10.5% since 2020
Households
52,481
Median age
39.2
Homes lived in by their owners
80%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
402 sq. mi.
People per square mile
365
Median household income
$112,738+27.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$133,558
Median home value
$404,900
Jobs located here
40,183
Daytime population
124,545Residents 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 Spotsylvania 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
31Spotsylvania County, VA6629656.4$238K+10.5%#505 of 2,394

Other business types in Spotsylvania County

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

Questions

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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 296 medical and dental practices in Spotsylvania County. 40 of them (14%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 142 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, up 3.7% from 2019. Another 76 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

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

About $70.5M a year, or $1,343 per household. That is 4% above the U.S. average (an index of 104, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 296 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $238K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 52,481 households in Spotsylvania County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Spotsylvania County has 56.4 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 33% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $238K, 56% above the U.S. figure of $152K. At the U.S. ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Spotsylvania County would have about 462, against 296 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 370 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count rose 3.7% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.

How fast is Spotsylvania County, VA growing?

Population estimates put Spotsylvania County at 155,388 people in 2025, up 10.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 52,481 households. The median household income in Spotsylvania County is $112,738 a year, 40% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 27.2% 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. Spotsylvania County scores 66 for medical and dental practices (upper middle), #505 of 2,394 scored counties.

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