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Physical therapy clinics in Jefferson County, KY
How Jefferson County, KY 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 30 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,207 of 1,422 scored counties
#24 of 40 scored counties in Kentucky
- Listings
- 196
- 51 chain locations (26%)
- Official establishments
- 168
- +37.7% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $363.2M
- On medical and dental services · $1,095 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.9M
- 23% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.9
- 9% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 795,222
- +1.6% since 2020
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What this means
For physical therapy clinics, Jefferson County has a Groundwork market score of 30 (lower middle): #1,207 of 1,422 scored counties and #24 of 40 scored counties in Kentucky. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Households in Jefferson County spend about $363.2M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,095 per household, 15% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.9M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 23% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only physical therapy clinics.
Jefferson County has 196 physical therapy clinics on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 51 are chain locations, or 26%, against 23% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 5.9, 9% above the U.S. rate of 5.4.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in Jefferson County was 168 in 2023, up 37.7% from 2019. That is one for every 1,974 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $194K has gone to businesses classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in Jefferson County. Population estimates put the population change in Jefferson County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.6%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Jefferson County compares
The same measures for Kentucky 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 | Jefferson County | Kentucky | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.9 | 5.0 | 5.4 |
| Spending per listing | $1.9M | $2.1M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,974 | 2,657 | 2,482 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +37.7% | +29.1% | +23.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.6% | +2.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,095 | $1,042 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $69,866 | $63,726 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 30 | 39 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 122 → 168+37.7% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 3,701
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $162M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 19651 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 151The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $194K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in Jefferson 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 Jefferson County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 795,222+1.6% since 2020
- Households
- 331,554
- Median age
- 39.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 62%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.6
- Land area
- 381 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 2,056
- Median household income
- $69,866+23.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $97,869
- Median home value
- $248,400
- Jobs located here
- 503,996
- Daytime population
- 914,843Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Kentucky market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Kentucky for physical therapy clinics, numbered among those based in Kentucky, with Jefferson County marked.
Top counties in Kentucky
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Boone County, KY | 77 | 21 | 4.1 | $3.1M | +6.5% | #110 of 1,422 |
| 2Campbell County, KY | 75 | 12 | 3.1 | $3.8M | +2.5% | #137 of 1,422 |
| 3Bullitt County, KY | 70 | 12 | 3.8 | $3M | +5.0% | #228 of 1,422 |
| 4Kenton County, KY | 70 | 27 | 4.0 | $2.9M | +3.9% | #229 of 1,422 |
| 5Jessamine County, KY | 62 | 5 | 2.5 | $4.5M | +7.8% | #381 of 1,422 |
| 6Oldham County, KY | 53 | 15 | 6.5 | $2.2M | +4.9% | #653 of 1,422 |
| 7Nelson County, KY | 51 | 7 | 3.7 | $2.9M | +4.8% | #686 of 1,422 |
| 8Scott County, KY | 49 | 15 | 6.6 | $1.8M | +8.2% | #752 of 1,422 |
| 9Woodford County, KY | 47 | 5 | 4.6 | $2.5M | +3.7% | #793 of 1,422 |
| 10Hopkins County, KY | 46 | 6 | 3.3 | $2.9M | −0.5% | #811 of 1,422 |
| 24Jefferson County, KY | 30 | 196 | 5.9 | $1.9M | +1.6% | #1,207 of 1,422 |
Other business types in Jefferson County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
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Clothing and laundry
Home services
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Funeral services
Questions
How many physical therapy clinics are in Jefferson County, KY?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 196 physical therapy clinics in Jefferson County. 51 of them (26%) are chain locations. The listings count physical therapy and rehabilitation clinics. Official counts show 168 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in 2023, up 37.7% from 2019.
How much do households in Jefferson County, KY spend on medical and dental services?
About $363.2M a year, or $1,095 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 196 physical therapy clinics on map listings, it comes to $1.9M 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 331,554 households in Jefferson County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Jefferson County, KY compare with the U.S. for physical therapy clinics?
Jefferson County has 5.9 physical therapy clinics per 10,000 households, 9% above the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per clinic is $1.9M, 23% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of physical therapy clinics to household spending, Jefferson County would have about 151, against 196 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,974 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S. The official count rose 37.7% from 2019 to 2023, against +23.1% for the U.S.
How fast is Jefferson County, KY growing?
Population estimates put Jefferson County at 795,222 people in 2025, up 1.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 331,554 households. Median household income in Jefferson County is $69,866, 13% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 23.5%, 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. Jefferson County scores 30 for physical therapy clinics (lower middle), #1,207 of 1,422 scored counties.
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