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Medical and dental practices in Kittitas County, WA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for medical and dental practices in Kittitas County, WA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 65 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #545 of 2,394 scored counties
#14 of 35 scored counties in Washington

Listings
100
9 chain locations (9%)
Official establishments
45
−11.8% since 2019
Household spending a year
$25.7M
On medical and dental services · $1,285 a household
Spending per listing
$257K
69% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
50.0
41% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
48,803
+4.2% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 100 medical and dental practices in Kittitas County. Chain locations make up 9% of them, against 11% across the U.S. That is 50.0 per 10,000 households, 41% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.

Household spending on medical and dental services in Kittitas County comes to about $25.7M a year: $1,285 per household, in line with the U.S. average. Spread across 100 medical and dental practices, that is $257K per practice, 69% above the U.S. figure of $152K.

Official counts show 45 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Kittitas County in 2023, down 11.8% from 2019. That is one for every 444 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Official counts list 28 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates put the population change in Kittitas County from 2020 to 2025 at +4.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For medical and dental practices, Kittitas County has a Groundwork market score of 65 (upper middle): #545 of 2,394 scored counties and #14 of 35 scored counties in Washington. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Kittitas County compares

The same measures for Washington 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 Kittitas County, WA compared with Washington and the U.S.
MeasureKittitas CountyWashingtonU.S.
Listings per 10k households50.079.384.5
Spending per listing$257K$182K$152K
Households per official establishment444305270
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−11.8%+0.2%+1.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.2%+3.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,285$1,446$1,288
Median household income$73,804$98,141$80,734
Groundwork market score6575

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
51 → 45−11.8% over the period
Employees, 2023
402
Annual payroll, 2023
$20.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
28Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
1009 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
169The 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 Kittitas 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 Kittitas County

Population, 2025 estimate
48,803+4.2% since 2020
Households
19,993
Median age
38.5
Homes lived in by their owners
61%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
2,297 sq. mi.
People per square mile
21
Median household income
$73,804+31.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$102,663
Median home value
$497,400
Jobs located here
18,312
Daytime population
44,464Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Doctors, dentists and clinics across Washington

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

Top counties in Washington

Counties in Washington ranked for medical and dental practices by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Skamania County, WA881427.9$495K+5.2%#10 of 2,394
2Douglas County, WA873622.6$587K+8.0%#17 of 2,394
3Mason County, WA856926.5$490K+7.8%#34 of 2,394
4Lincoln County, WA831531.1$386K+9.7%#64 of 2,394
5Klickitat County, WA813636.5$341K+6.6%#91 of 2,394
6Pacific County, WA803330.1$392K+3.6%#102 of 2,394
7Pend Oreille County, WA781931.9$374K+7.1%#123 of 2,394
8Franklin County, WA7311438.1$350K+5.6%#255 of 2,394
9Grant County, WA7214240.1$302K+6.3%#290 of 2,394
10Adams County, WA692539.8$295K+4.3%#379 of 2,394
14Kittitas County, WA6510050.0$257K+4.2%#545 of 2,394

Other business types in Kittitas County

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

Questions

How many medical and dental practices are in Kittitas County, WA?

Kittitas County has 100 medical and dental practices on map listings as of September 2026. 9 of them (9%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 45 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, down 11.8% from 2019. Official counts also show 28 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Kittitas County, WA spend on medical and dental services?

About $25.7M a year, or $1,285 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 100, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 100 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $257K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 19,993 households in Kittitas County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Kittitas County has 50.0 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 41% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $257K, 69% above the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Kittitas County would have about 169, against 100 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 444 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count fell 11.8% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.

How fast is Kittitas County, WA growing?

Population estimates put Kittitas County at 48,803 people in 2025, up 4.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 19,993 households. Median household income in Kittitas County is $73,804, 9% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.8%, 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. Kittitas County scores 65 for medical and dental practices (upper middle), #545 of 2,394 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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