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Physical therapy clinics in Ashley County, AR

How Ashley County, AR compares with other counties and the U.S. for physical therapy clinics: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 2.

Listings
2
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
5
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$6.3M
On medical and dental services · $855 a household
Spending per listing
$3.1M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
2.7
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
17,831
−5.9% since 2020

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What this means

Household spending on medical and dental services in Ashley County comes to about $6.3M a year: $855 per household, 34% below the U.S. average. That is about $3.1M of household spending for each clinic on map listings. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only physical therapy clinics.

There are 2 physical therapy clinics on map listings in Ashley County as of September 2026. That is 2.7 per 10,000 households.

Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in Ashley County in 2023. That is one for every 1,471 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Ashley County from 2020 to 2025 at −5.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 2 physical therapy clinics on map listings, Ashley County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Ashley County compares

The same measures for Arkansas and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all medical and dental services by the physical therapy clinics counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Physical therapy in Ashley County, AR compared with Arkansas and the U.S.
MeasureAshley CountyArkansasU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.75.55.4
Spending per listing$3.1M$1.8M$2.4M
Households per official establishment1,4711,5562,482
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+12.5%+23.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−5.9%+3.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$855$1,022$1,288
Median household income$44,266$60,773$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored20

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5
Employees, 2023
14
Annual payroll, 2023
$470K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
20 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
3The 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 physical, occupational and speech therapists in Ashley 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 Ashley County

Population, 2025 estimate
17,831−5.9% since 2020
Households
7,356
Median age
43.1
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
926 sq. mi.
People per square mile
20
Median household income
$44,266−1.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$58,274
Median home value
$91,900
Jobs located here
5,531
Daytime population
17,238Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Physical therapy across Arkansas

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The highest-scoring counties in Arkansas for physical therapy clinics, numbered among those based in Arkansas, with Ashley County marked.

Top counties in Arkansas

Counties in Arkansas ranked for physical therapy clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Greene County, AR5773.9$2.5M+3.4%#536 of 1,422
2Benton County, AR50706.3$2M+16.0%#723 of 1,422
3Lonoke County, AR47113.9$2.8M+3.5%#789 of 1,422
4Jefferson County, AR4093.7$2.5M−5.7%#976 of 1,422
5Saline County, AR40265.2$2.1M+7.6%#982 of 1,422
6Crawford County, AR36104.3$2.3M+4.1%#1,069 of 1,422
7Washington County, AR35646.6$1.7M+9.9%#1,112 of 1,422
8White County, AR33134.4$2.2M+4.2%#1,143 of 1,422
9Pope County, AR30114.5$2.2M+2.5%#1,201 of 1,422
10Faulkner County, AR28346.9$1.5M+8.2%#1,237 of 1,422
Ashley County, ARNot scored22.7$3.1M−5.9%

Other business types in Ashley County

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

Questions

How many physical therapy clinics are in Ashley County, AR?

As of September 2026, map listings count 2 physical therapy clinics in Ashley County. The listings count physical therapy and rehabilitation clinics. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in 2023.

How much do households in Ashley County, AR spend on medical and dental services?

About $6.3M a year, or $855 per household. That is 34% below the U.S. average (an index of 66, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 physical therapy clinics on map listings, it comes to $3.1M per clinic. That spending covers all medical and dental services, which physical therapy clinics share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 7,356 households in Ashley County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Ashley County, AR compare with the U.S. for physical therapy clinics?

Ashley County has 2 physical therapy clinics on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the U.S. ratio of physical therapy clinics to household spending, Ashley County would have about 3, against 2 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,471 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S.

How fast is Ashley County, AR growing?

Population estimates put Ashley County at 17,831 people in 2025, down 5.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 7,356 households. Median household income in Ashley County is $44,266, 45% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median fell 1.1%, 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. Ashley County has no market score for physical therapy clinics: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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