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Physical therapy clinics in Dallas County, IA

How Dallas County, IA compares with other counties and the U.S. for physical therapy clinics: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 74 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #161 of 1,422 scored counties
#3 of 26 scored counties in Iowa

Listings
26
7 chain locations (27%)
Official establishments
16
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$71.9M
On medical and dental services · $1,694 a household
Spending per listing
$2.8M
15% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.1
13% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
118,457
+17.8% 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 26 physical therapy clinics in Dallas County. Of those, 7 are chain locations, or 27%, against 23% across the U.S. That comes to 6.1 for every 10,000 households, 13% above the U.S. rate of 5.4.

Households in Dallas County spend about $71.9M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,694 per household, 31% above the U.S. average. That is about $2.8M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 15% 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 16 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in Dallas County in 2023. That is one for every 2,654 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Dallas County from 2020 to 2025 at +17.8%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For physical therapy clinics, Dallas County has a Groundwork market score of 74 (upper middle): #161 of 1,422 scored counties and #3 of 26 scored counties in Iowa. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Dallas County compares

The same measures for Iowa 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 Dallas County, IA compared with Iowa and the U.S.
MeasureDallas CountyIowaU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.15.95.4
Spending per listing$2.8M$2.4M$2.4M
Households per official establishment2,6542,6262,482
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+25.9%+23.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+17.8%+1.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,694$1,412$1,288
Median household income$102,379$75,059$80,734
Groundwork market score7460

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
14 → 16
Employees, 2023
179
Annual payroll, 2023
$10.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
267 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
30The 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 Dallas 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 Dallas County

Population, 2025 estimate
118,457+17.8% since 2020
Households
42,471
Median age
36.8
Homes lived in by their owners
69%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
588 sq. mi.
People per square mile
184
Median household income
$102,379+15.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$137,324
Median home value
$355,600
Jobs located here
53,926
Daytime population
106,998Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Physical therapy across Iowa

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The highest-scoring counties in Iowa for physical therapy clinics, numbered among those based in Iowa, with Dallas County marked.

Top counties in Iowa

Counties in Iowa ranked for physical therapy clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Sioux County, IA7953.9$3.8M+2.5%#76 of 1,422
2Jasper County, IA7464.0$3.4M+0.9%#156 of 1,422
3Dallas County, IA74266.1$2.8M+17.8%#161 of 1,422
4Pottawattamie County, IA73102.7$5.2M−0.7%#163 of 1,422
5Story County, IA70184.6$3M+2.7%#227 of 1,422
6Des Moines County, IA6374.1$3.2M−2.0%#363 of 1,422
7Warren County, IA60146.8$2.3M+9.0%#458 of 1,422
8Johnson County, IA60426.6$2.2M+4.6%#459 of 1,422
9Linn County, IA55555.8$2.5M+0.7%#582 of 1,422
10Webster County, IA5474.6$2.9M−0.4%#604 of 1,422

Other business types in Dallas County

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

Questions

How many physical therapy clinics are in Dallas County, IA?

There are 26 physical therapy clinics on map listings in Dallas County as of September 2026. 7 of them (27%) are chain locations. The listings count physical therapy and rehabilitation clinics. Official counts show 16 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in 2023.

How much do households in Dallas County, IA spend on medical and dental services?

About $71.9M a year, or $1,694 per household. That is 31% above the U.S. average (an index of 131, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 26 physical therapy clinics on map listings, it comes to $2.8M per clinic. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only physical therapy clinics. It is estimated from the incomes of the 42,471 households in Dallas County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Dallas County, IA compare with the U.S. for physical therapy clinics?

Dallas County has 6.1 physical therapy clinics per 10,000 households, 13% above the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per clinic is $2.8M, 15% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of physical therapy clinics to household spending, Dallas County would have about 30, against 26 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,654 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S.

How fast is Dallas County, IA growing?

Population estimates put Dallas County at 118,457 people in 2025, up 17.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 42,471 households. The median household income in Dallas County is $102,379 a year, 27% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 15.7% 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. Dallas County scores 74 for physical therapy clinics (upper middle), #161 of 1,422 scored counties.

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