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Physical therapy clinics in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area
How the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for physical therapy clinics: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 51 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #187 of 386 scored metro areas
#7 of 13 scored metro areas based in Georgia
- Listings
- 1,282
- 363 chain locations (28%)
- Official establishments
- 970
- +41.2% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $2.9B
- On medical and dental services · $1,236 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.2M
- 7% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.5
- 2% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 6,482,182
- +5.9% since 2020
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What this means
Households in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area spend about $2.9B a year on medical and dental services, or $1,236 per household, 4% below the U.S. average. That works out to $2.2M per clinic, 7% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only physical therapy clinics.
There are 1,282 physical therapy clinics on map listings in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area as of September 2026. Of those, 363 are chain locations, or 28%, against 23% across the U.S. That is 5.5 per 10,000 households, 2% above the U.S. rate of 5.4.
In 2023, official counts showed 970 businesses with payroll in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists, up 41.2% from 2019. That is one for every 2,385 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 44 SBA-backed loans worth $21.4M have gone to businesses classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area.
Population estimates put the population change in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +5.9%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For physical therapy clinics, the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area has a Groundwork market score of 51 (upper middle): #187 of 386 scored metro areas and #7 of 13 scored metro areas based in Georgia.
How the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area compares
The same measures for Georgia 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.
| Measure | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area | Georgia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.5 | 4.9 | 5.4 |
| Spending per listing | $2.2M | $2.3M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 2,385 | 2,679 | 2,482 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +41.2% | +39.2% | +23.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +5.9% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,236 | $1,150 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $89,724 | $77,353 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 51 | 57 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 970+41.2% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 7,231
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $382.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 1,282363 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 1,190The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 44
- Amount
- $21.4M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area, 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 the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 6,482,182+5.9% since 2020
- Households
- 2,313,055
- Median age
- 38.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 66%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 8,784 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 712
- Median household income
- $89,724
- Average household income
- $122,540
- Median home value
- $367,600
- Jobs located here
- 2,999,529
- Daytime population
- 6,397,894Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Georgia market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in Georgia for physical therapy clinics, numbered among those based in Georgia, with the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area marked.
Top metro areas in Georgia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Warner Robins, GA | 69 | 28 | 3.8 | $3M | +8.2% | #66 of 386 |
| 2Brunswick-St. Simons, GA | 67 | 16 | 3.4 | $3.2M | +4.4% | #76 of 386 |
| 3Albany, GA | 61 | 12 | 2.1 | $4.7M | −1.8% | #107 of 386 |
| 4Macon-Bibb County, GA | 57 | 33 | 3.7 | $2.7M | +2.1% | #142 of 386 |
| 5Savannah, GA | 57 | 76 | 4.7 | $2.4M | +8.1% | #144 of 386 |
| 6Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | 54 | 100 | 4.3 | $2.5M | +4.7% | #161 of 386 |
| 7Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 51 | 1,282 | 5.5 | $2.2M | +5.9% | #187 of 386 |
| 8Columbus, GA-AL | 43 | 49 | 3.8 | $2.6M | −1.3% | #238 of 386 |
| 9Dalton, GA | 43 | 30 | 5.8 | $1.8M | +3.5% | #240 of 386 |
| 10Rome, GA | 41 | 15 | 4.1 | $2.6M | +2.8% | #258 of 386 |
Other business types in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
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Questions
How many physical therapy clinics are in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area?
As of September 2026, map listings count 1,282 physical therapy clinics in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area. 363 of them (28%) are chain locations. The listings count physical therapy and rehabilitation clinics. Official counts show 970 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in 2023, up 41.2% from 2019.
How much do households in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area spend on medical and dental services?
About $2.9B a year, or $1,236 per household. That is 4% below the U.S. average (an index of 96, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1,282 physical therapy clinics on map listings, it comes to $2.2M 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 2,313,055 households in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area compare with the U.S. for physical therapy clinics?
The Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area has 5.5 physical therapy clinics per 10,000 households, 2% above the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per clinic is $2.2M, 7% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of physical therapy clinics to household spending, the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area would have about 1,190, against 1,282 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,385 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S. The official count rose 41.2% from 2019 to 2023, against +23.1% for the U.S.
How fast is the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area at 6,482,182 people in 2025, up 5.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 2,313,055 households. Median household income in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area is $89,724, 11% above the U.S. median of $80,734.
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. The Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area scores 51 for physical therapy clinics (upper middle), #187 of 386 scored metro areas.
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