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Medical and dental practices in Mason County, WA
The medical and dental practices in Mason County, WA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 85 out of 100: High
Ranked #34 of 2,394 scored counties
#3 of 35 scored counties in Washington
- Listings
- 69
- 3 chain locations (4%)
- Official establishments
- 34
- −5.6% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $33.8M
- On medical and dental services · $1,298 a household
- Spending per listing
- $490K
- 3.2 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 26.5
- 69% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 71,165
- +7.8% since 2020
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What this means
For medical and dental practices, Mason County has a Groundwork market score of 85 (high): #34 of 2,394 scored counties and #3 of 35 scored counties in Washington. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for medical and dental practices.
Households in Mason County spend about $33.8M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,298 per household, in line with the U.S. average. Spread across 69 medical and dental practices, that is $490K per practice, 3.2 times the U.S. figure of $152K.
Mason County has 69 medical and dental practices on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 4% of them, against 11% across the U.S. That is 26.5 per 10,000 households, 69% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.
In 2023, official counts showed 34 businesses with payroll in Mason County classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers, down 5.6% from 2019. That is one for every 766 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Population estimates show Mason County grew 7.8% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Mason 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.
| Measure | Mason County | Washington | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 26.5 | 79.3 | 84.5 |
| Spending per listing | $490K | $182K | $152K |
| Households per official establishment | 766 | 305 | 270 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −5.6% | +0.2% | +1.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +7.8% | +3.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,298 | $1,446 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $83,270 | $98,141 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 85 | 75 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 36 → 34−5.6% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 176
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $9.5M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 17Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 693 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 222The 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 Mason 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 Mason County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 71,165+7.8% since 2020
- Households
- 26,029
- Median age
- 45.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 82%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.3
- Land area
- 960 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 71
- Median household income
- $83,270+44.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $100,630
- Median home value
- $411,800
- Jobs located here
- 13,833
- Daytime population
- 54,996Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Washington
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Skamania County, WA | 88 | 14 | 27.9 | $495K | +5.2% | #10 of 2,394 |
| 2Douglas County, WA | 87 | 36 | 22.6 | $587K | +8.0% | #17 of 2,394 |
| 3Mason County, WA | 85 | 69 | 26.5 | $490K | +7.8% | #34 of 2,394 |
| 4Lincoln County, WA | 83 | 15 | 31.1 | $386K | +9.7% | #64 of 2,394 |
| 5Klickitat County, WA | 81 | 36 | 36.5 | $341K | +6.6% | #91 of 2,394 |
| 6Pacific County, WA | 80 | 33 | 30.1 | $392K | +3.6% | #102 of 2,394 |
| 7Pend Oreille County, WA | 78 | 19 | 31.9 | $374K | +7.1% | #123 of 2,394 |
| 8Franklin County, WA | 73 | 114 | 38.1 | $350K | +5.6% | #255 of 2,394 |
| 9Grant County, WA | 72 | 142 | 40.1 | $302K | +6.3% | #290 of 2,394 |
| 10Adams County, WA | 69 | 25 | 39.8 | $295K | +4.3% | #379 of 2,394 |
Other business types in Mason 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
- Doctors, dentists and clinics85
- Dentists and orthodontists81
- Primary care and pediatrics
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors76
- Physical therapy90
- Optometrists and eye care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many medical and dental practices are in Mason County, WA?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 69 medical and dental practices in Mason County. 3 of them (4%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 34 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, down 5.6% from 2019. Official counts also show 17 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Mason County, WA spend on medical and dental services?
About $33.8M a year, or $1,298 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 101, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 69 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $490K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 26,029 households in Mason County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Mason County, WA compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?
Mason County has 26.5 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 69% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $490K, 3.2 times the U.S. figure of $152K. At the U.S. ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Mason County would have about 222, against 69 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 766 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count fell 5.6% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.
How fast is Mason County, WA growing?
Population estimates put Mason County at 71,165 people in 2025, up 7.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 26,029 households. The median household income in Mason County is $83,270 a year, 3% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 44.5% 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. Mason County scores 85 for medical and dental practices (high), #34 of 2,394 scored counties.
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