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Physical therapy clinics in Palm Beach County, FL

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for physical therapy clinics in Palm Beach County, FL, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 32 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,176 of 1,422 scored counties
#43 of 47 scored counties in Florida

Listings
473
63 chain locations (13%)
Official establishments
461
+23.9% since 2019
Household spending a year
$733M
On medical and dental services · $1,211 a household
Spending per listing
$1.5M
36% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.8
44% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
1,575,726
+5.5% 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

Palm Beach County scores 32 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for physical therapy clinics, ranking #1,176 of 1,422 scored counties and #43 of 47 scored counties in Florida. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 473 physical therapy clinics in Palm Beach County. Of those, 63 are chain locations, or 13%, against 23% across the U.S. That comes to 7.8 for every 10,000 households, 44% above the U.S. rate of 5.4.

Households in Palm Beach County spend about $733M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,211 per household, 6% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.5M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 36% 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.

Official counts show 461 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in Palm Beach County in 2023, up 23.9% from 2019. That is one for every 1,313 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 8 SBA-backed loans worth $3.3M have gone to businesses classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in Palm Beach County. Population estimates show Palm Beach County grew 5.5% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Palm Beach County compares

The same measures for Florida 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 Palm Beach County, FL compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasurePalm Beach CountyFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.85.45.4
Spending per listing$1.5M$2.1M$2.4M
Households per official establishment1,3131,9902,482
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+23.9%+31.9%+23.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+5.5%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,211$1,132$1,288
Median household income$83,581$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market score3243

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
372 → 461+23.9% over the period
Employees, 2023
2,089
Annual payroll, 2023
$102.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
47363 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
305The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
8
Amount
$3.3M

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

Population, 2025 estimate
1,575,726+5.5% since 2020
Households
605,430
Median age
45.7
Homes lived in by their owners
70%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
1,964 sq. mi.
People per square mile
781
Median household income
$83,581+32.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$128,577
Median home value
$447,300
Jobs located here
678,049
Daytime population
1,576,309Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Physical therapy across Florida

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The highest-scoring counties in Florida for physical therapy clinics, numbered among those based in Florida, with Palm Beach County marked.

Top counties in Florida

Counties in Florida ranked for physical therapy clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Walton County, FL8482.3$5.2M+22.9%#20 of 1,422
2Polk County, FL79822.8$3.7M+19.8%#78 of 1,422
3Santa Rosa County, FL76223.0$4M+11.7%#115 of 1,422
4Sumter County, FL74192.7$4.1M+21.1%#146 of 1,422
5Osceola County, FL66563.9$2.7M+23.2%#310 of 1,422
6St. Lucie County, FL65433.1$3.4M+21.4%#322 of 1,422
7Okeechobee County, FL6353.3$3M+7.4%#368 of 1,422
8Escambia County, FL62443.4$3.1M+3.5%#389 of 1,422
9Manatee County, FL61754.2$2.7M+16.6%#417 of 1,422
10Bay County, FL59374.7$2.3M+17.2%#485 of 1,422
43Palm Beach County, FL324737.8$1.5M+5.5%#1,176 of 1,422

Other business types in Palm Beach County

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

Questions

How many physical therapy clinics are in Palm Beach County, FL?

Palm Beach County has 473 physical therapy clinics on map listings as of September 2026. 63 of them (13%) are chain locations. The listings count physical therapy and rehabilitation clinics. Official counts show 461 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in 2023, up 23.9% from 2019.

How much do households in Palm Beach County, FL spend on medical and dental services?

About $733M a year, or $1,211 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 473 physical therapy clinics on map listings, it comes to $1.5M per clinic. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only physical therapy clinics. It is estimated from the incomes of the 605,430 households in Palm Beach County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Palm Beach County, FL compare with the U.S. for physical therapy clinics?

Palm Beach County has 7.8 physical therapy clinics per 10,000 households, 44% above the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per clinic is $1.5M, 36% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of physical therapy clinics to household spending, Palm Beach County would have about 305, against 473 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,313 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S. The official count rose 23.9% from 2019 to 2023, against +23.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Palm Beach County, FL growing?

Population estimates put Palm Beach County at 1,575,726 people in 2025, up 5.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 605,430 households. The median household income in Palm Beach County is $83,581 a year, 4% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 32.0% 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. Palm Beach County scores 32 for physical therapy clinics (lower middle), #1,176 of 1,422 scored counties.

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