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Physical therapy clinics in the Thomasville, GA area

How the Thomasville, GA area compares with other small-town markets and the U.S. for physical therapy clinics: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 34 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #318 of 400 scored small-town markets
#15 of 19 scored small-town markets based in Georgia

Listings
19
3 chain locations (16%)
Official establishments
10
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$29M
On medical and dental services · $1,007 a household
Spending per listing
$1.5M
36% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.6
22% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
72,958
+1.3% 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, the Thomasville area has a Groundwork market score of 34 (lower middle): #318 of 400 scored small-town markets and #15 of 19 scored small-town markets based in Georgia. That puts it in the bottom quarter of small-town markets.

At $1,007 per household (22% below the U.S. average), households in the Thomasville area spend about $29M a year on medical and dental services. That is about $1.5M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 36% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only physical therapy clinics.

The Thomasville area has 19 physical therapy clinics on map listings as of September 2026. 3 of them (16%) are chain locations, against 23% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 6.6, 22% above the U.S. rate of 5.4.

Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in the Thomasville area in 2023. That is one for every 2,879 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in the Thomasville area from 2020 to 2025 at +1.3%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How the Thomasville 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.

Physical therapy in Thomasville, GA area compared with Georgia and the U.S.
MeasureThomasville areaGeorgiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.64.95.4
Spending per listing$1.5M$2.3M$2.4M
Households per official establishment2,8792,6792,482
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+39.2%+23.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.3%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,007$1,150$1,288
Median household income$60,262$77,353$80,734
Groundwork market score3457

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
10
Employees, 2023
111
Annual payroll, 2023
$5.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
193 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
12The 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 the Thomasville 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 Thomasville area

Population, 2025 estimate
72,958+1.3% since 2020
Households
28,792
Median age
40.6
Homes lived in by their owners
65%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
999 sq. mi.
People per square mile
72
Median household income
$60,262
Average household income
$80,075
Median home value
$180,600
Jobs located here
27,454
Daytime population
70,004Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Physical therapy across Georgia

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The highest-scoring small-town markets in Georgia for physical therapy clinics, numbered among those based in Georgia, with the Thomasville area marked.

Top small-town markets in Georgia

Small-town markets in Georgia ranked for physical therapy clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Jefferson, GA8482.8$4.3M+29.3%#10 of 400
2Statesboro, GA7582.3$4.3M+8.0%#35 of 400
3Cornelia, GA6963.6$2.9M+9.3%#64 of 400
4LaGrange, GA-AL67143.5$2.8M+3.0%#79 of 400
5Calhoun, GA6673.3$3.2M+6.9%#84 of 400
6Kingsland, GA6373.2$3.4M+9.5%#104 of 400
7Tifton, GA5573.7$2.6M+1.7%#174 of 400
8Cedartown, GA5295.7$1.7M+6.0%#197 of 400
9Moultrie, GA4984.8$2M+3.3%#215 of 400
10Jesup, GA4376.3$1.5M+7.8%#261 of 400
15Thomasville, GA34196.6$1.5M+1.3%#318 of 400

Other business types in the Thomasville area

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

Questions

How many physical therapy clinics are in the Thomasville, GA area?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 19 physical therapy clinics in the Thomasville area. 3 of them (16%) are chain locations. The listings count physical therapy and rehabilitation clinics. Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in 2023.

How much do households in the Thomasville, GA area spend on medical and dental services?

About $29M a year, or $1,007 per household. That is 22% below the U.S. average (an index of 78, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 19 physical therapy clinics on map listings, it comes to $1.5M 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 28,792 households in the Thomasville area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Thomasville, GA area compare with the U.S. for physical therapy clinics?

The Thomasville area has 6.6 physical therapy clinics per 10,000 households, 22% 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 U.S. ratio of physical therapy clinics to household spending, the Thomasville area would have about 12, against 19 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,879 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S.

How fast is the Thomasville, GA area growing?

Population estimates put the Thomasville area at 72,958 people in 2025, up 1.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 28,792 households. Median household income in the Thomasville area is $60,262, 25% below 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. A small-town market is a town of 10,000 to 50,000 people and the county or counties tied to it by commuting. 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 Thomasville area scores 34 for physical therapy clinics (lower middle), #318 of 400 scored small-town markets.

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