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Physical therapy clinics in the Bloomington, IL metro area

How the Bloomington, IL 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 63 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #97 of 386 scored metro areas
#4 of 8 scored metro areas based in Illinois

Listings
33
8 chain locations (24%)
Official establishments
26
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$103.1M
On medical and dental services · $1,468 a household
Spending per listing
$3.1M
30% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.7
13% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
171,419
+0.1% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 33 physical therapy clinics in the Bloomington metro area. 8 of them (24%) are chain locations, against 23% across the U.S. That is 4.7 per 10,000 households, 13% below the U.S. rate of 5.4.

Households in the Bloomington metro area spend about $103.1M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,468 per household, 14% above the U.S. average. That is about $3.1M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 30% above 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 26 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in the Bloomington metro area in 2023. That is one for every 2,701 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S.

Population estimates show the Bloomington metro area grew 0.1% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for physical therapy clinics in the Bloomington metro area is 63 (upper middle), #97 of 386 scored metro areas and #4 of 8 scored metro areas based in Illinois.

How the Bloomington metro area compares

The same measures for Illinois 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 Bloomington, IL metro area compared with Illinois and the U.S.
MeasureBloomington metro areaIllinoisU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.76.15.4
Spending per listing$3.1M$2.5M$2.4M
Households per official establishment2,7011,9792,482
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+25.8%+23.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.1%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,468$1,517$1,288
Median household income$79,905$83,390$80,734
Groundwork market score6349

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
26
Employees, 2023
190
Annual payroll, 2023
$8M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
338 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
43The 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 Bloomington 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 Bloomington metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
171,419+0.1% since 2020
Households
70,220
Median age
37.0
Homes lived in by their owners
65%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
1,183 sq. mi.
People per square mile
145
Median household income
$79,905+18.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$105,003
Median home value
$208,400
Jobs located here
88,959
Daytime population
180,672Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Physical therapy across Illinois

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Illinois for physical therapy clinics, numbered among those based in Illinois (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Bloomington metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Illinois

Metro areas in Illinois ranked for physical therapy clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Champaign-Urbana, IL74394.0$3.4M+1.5%#34 of 386
2Springfield, IL69374.1$3.5M−1.2%#63 of 386
3Decatur, IL66173.9$3.4M−4.3%#85 of 386
4Bloomington, IL63334.7$3.1M+0.1%#97 of 386
5Peoria, IL63775.0$2.8M−1.3%#99 of 386
6Rockford, IL62614.5$3M−0.3%#104 of 386
St. Louis, MO-IL545935.1$2.9M−0.2%#158 of 386
7Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN432,5607.0$2.3M0.0%#239 of 386
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL401066.6$2.1M−0.9%#263 of 386
8Kankakee, IL36256.1$2.3M−1.7%#301 of 386

Other business types in the Bloomington 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 Bloomington, IL metro area?

There are 33 physical therapy clinics on map listings in the Bloomington metro area as of September 2026. 8 of them (24%) are chain locations. The listings count physical therapy and rehabilitation clinics. Official counts show 26 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in 2023.

How much do households in the Bloomington, IL metro area spend on medical and dental services?

About $103.1M a year, or $1,468 per household. That is 14% above the U.S. average (an index of 114, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 33 physical therapy clinics on map listings, it comes to $3.1M per clinic. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only physical therapy clinics. It is estimated from the incomes of the 70,220 households in the Bloomington metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Bloomington, IL metro area compare with the U.S. for physical therapy clinics?

The Bloomington metro area has 4.7 physical therapy clinics per 10,000 households, 13% below the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per clinic is $3.1M, 30% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of physical therapy clinics to household spending, the Bloomington metro area would have about 43, against 33 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,701 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S.

How fast is the Bloomington, IL metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Bloomington metro area at 171,419 people in 2025, up 0.1% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 70,220 households. The median household income in the Bloomington metro area is $79,905 a year, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 18.1% 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 Bloomington metro area scores 63 for physical therapy clinics (upper middle), #97 of 386 scored metro areas.

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