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Physical therapy clinics in the Kahului-Wailuku, HI metro area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for physical therapy clinics in the Kahului-Wailuku, HI metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 35 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #311 of 386 scored metro areas
#2 of 2 scored metro areas based in Hawaii

Listings
42
6 chain locations (14%)
Official establishments
25
−10.7% since 2019
Household spending a year
$80.4M
On medical and dental services · $1,439 a household
Spending per listing
$1.9M
20% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.5
39% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
160,674
−2.5% since 2020

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What this means

For physical therapy clinics, the Kahului-Wailuku metro area has a Groundwork market score of 35 (lower middle): #311 of 386 scored metro areas and #2 of 2 scored metro areas based in Hawaii. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 42 physical therapy clinics in the Kahului-Wailuku metro area. Chain locations make up 14% of them, against 23% across the U.S. That comes to 7.5 for every 10,000 households, 39% above the U.S. rate of 5.4.

Households in the Kahului-Wailuku metro area spend about $80.4M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,439 per household, 12% above the U.S. average. That works out to $1.9M per clinic, 20% 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.

In 2023, official counts showed 25 businesses with payroll in the Kahului-Wailuku metro area classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists, down 10.7% from 2019. That is one for every 2,235 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $1.5M have gone to businesses classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in the Kahului-Wailuku metro area. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Kahului-Wailuku metro area declined 2.5%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How the Kahului-Wailuku metro area compares

The same measures for Hawaii 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 Kahului-Wailuku, HI metro area compared with Hawaii and the U.S.
MeasureKahului-Wailuku metro areaHawaiiU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.54.75.4
Spending per listing$1.9M$3.1M$2.4M
Households per official establishment2,2352,6192,482
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−10.7%+20.5%+23.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.5%−1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,439$1,453$1,288
Median household income$97,109$100,389$80,734
Groundwork market score3566

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
25−10.7% over the period
Employees, 2023
162
Annual payroll, 2023
$8.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
426 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
34The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
3
Amount
$1.5M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in the Kahului-Wailuku 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 Kahului-Wailuku metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
160,674−2.5% since 2020
Households
55,881
Median age
43.5
Homes lived in by their owners
66%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
1,174 sq. mi.
People per square mile
140
Median household income
$97,109+20.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$131,604
Median home value
$904,700
Jobs located here
75,580
Daytime population
133,418Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Physical therapy across Hawaii

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Hawaii for physical therapy clinics, numbered among those based in Hawaii, with the Kahului-Wailuku metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Hawaii

Metro areas in Hawaii ranked for physical therapy clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Urban Honolulu, HI641424.2$3.6M−2.3%#92 of 386
2Kahului-Wailuku, HI35427.5$1.9M−2.5%#311 of 386

Other business types in the Kahului-Wailuku metro area

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

Questions

How many physical therapy clinics are in the Kahului-Wailuku, HI metro area?

There are 42 physical therapy clinics on map listings in the Kahului-Wailuku metro area as of September 2026. 6 of them (14%) are chain locations. The listings count physical therapy and rehabilitation clinics. Official counts show 25 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in 2023, down 10.7% from 2019.

How much do households in the Kahului-Wailuku, HI metro area spend on medical and dental services?

About $80.4M a year, or $1,439 per household. That is 12% above the U.S. average (an index of 112, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 42 physical therapy clinics on map listings, it comes to $1.9M per clinic. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only physical therapy clinics. It is estimated from the incomes of the 55,881 households in the Kahului-Wailuku metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Kahului-Wailuku, HI metro area compare with the U.S. for physical therapy clinics?

The Kahului-Wailuku metro area has 7.5 physical therapy clinics per 10,000 households, 39% above the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per clinic is $1.9M, 20% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of physical therapy clinics to household spending, the Kahului-Wailuku metro area would have about 34, against 42 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,235 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S. The official count fell 10.7% from 2019 to 2023, against +23.1% for the U.S.

How fast is the Kahului-Wailuku, HI metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Kahului-Wailuku metro area at 160,674 people in 2025, down 2.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 55,881 households. The median household income in the Kahului-Wailuku metro area is $97,109 a year, 20% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 20.0% 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. The Kahului-Wailuku metro area scores 35 for physical therapy clinics (lower middle), #311 of 386 scored metro areas.

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