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Physical therapy clinics in Washington County, AR

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 35 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,112 of 1,422 scored counties
#7 of 25 scored counties in Arkansas

Listings
64
19 chain locations (30%)
Official establishments
59
+11.3% since 2019
Household spending a year
$107M
On medical and dental services · $1,101 a household
Spending per listing
$1.7M
30% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.6
22% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
271,213
+9.9% 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

For physical therapy clinics, Washington County has a Groundwork market score of 35 (lower middle): #1,112 of 1,422 scored counties and #7 of 25 scored counties in Arkansas. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 64 physical therapy clinics in Washington County. Chain locations make up 30% of them, against 23% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 6.6, 22% above the U.S. rate of 5.4.

At $1,101 per household (15% below the U.S. average), households in Washington County spend about $107M a year on medical and dental services. That is about $1.7M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 30% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. That spending covers all medical and dental services, which physical therapy clinics share with other businesses in the trade.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in Washington County was 59 in 2023, up 11.3% from 2019. That is one for every 1,647 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $3.4M have gone to businesses classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in Washington County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Washington County grew 9.9%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Washington 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 Washington County, AR compared with Arkansas and the U.S.
MeasureWashington CountyArkansasU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.65.55.4
Spending per listing$1.7M$1.8M$2.4M
Households per official establishment1,6471,5562,482
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+11.3%+12.5%+23.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+9.9%+3.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,101$1,022$1,288
Median household income$70,639$60,773$80,734
Groundwork market score3520

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
53 → 59+11.3% over the period
Employees, 2023
435
Annual payroll, 2023
$25.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
6419 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
45The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$3.4M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in Washington 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 Washington County

Population, 2025 estimate
271,213+9.9% since 2020
Households
97,184
Median age
34.7
Homes lived in by their owners
56%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
942 sq. mi.
People per square mile
273
Median household income
$70,639+40.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$98,734
Median home value
$298,400
Jobs located here
127,830
Daytime population
267,535Residents 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 Washington 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

Other business types in Washington County

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

Questions

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

Washington County has 64 physical therapy clinics on map listings as of September 2026. 19 of them (30%) are chain locations. The listings count physical therapy and rehabilitation clinics. Official counts show 59 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in 2023, up 11.3% from 2019.

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

About $107M a year, or $1,101 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 64 physical therapy clinics on map listings, it comes to $1.7M per clinic. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only physical therapy clinics. It is estimated from the incomes of the 97,184 households in Washington County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Washington County has 6.6 physical therapy clinics per 10,000 households, 22% above the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per clinic is $1.7M, 30% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of physical therapy clinics to household spending, Washington County would have about 45, against 64 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,647 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S. The official count rose 11.3% from 2019 to 2023, against +23.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Washington County, AR growing?

Population estimates put Washington County at 271,213 people in 2025, up 9.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 97,184 households. The median household income in Washington County is $70,639 a year, 13% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 40.0% 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. Washington County scores 35 for physical therapy clinics (lower middle), #1,112 of 1,422 scored counties.

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