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Physical therapy clinics in St. James Parish, LA

How St. James Parish, LA 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 9 out of 100: Very low

Ranked #1,406 of 1,422 scored counties
#30 of 32 scored counties in Louisiana

Listings
7
1 chain location (14%)
Official establishments
8
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$8.3M
On medical and dental services · $1,107 a household
Spending per listing
$1.2M
50% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
9.3
72% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
18,938
−5.9% 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

The Groundwork market score for physical therapy clinics in St. James Parish is 9 (very low), #1,406 of 1,422 scored counties and #30 of 32 scored counties in Louisiana. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Households in St. James Parish spend about $8.3M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,107 per household, 14% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.2M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 50% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only physical therapy clinics.

There are 7 physical therapy clinics on map listings in St. James Parish as of September 2026. One of them (14%) is a chain location, against 23% across the U.S. That is 9.3 per 10,000 households, 72% above the U.S. rate of 5.4.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in St. James Parish was 8 in 2023. That is one for every 943 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of St. James Parish declined 5.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How St. James Parish compares

The same measures for Louisiana 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 St. James Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureSt. James ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households9.35.65.4
Spending per listing$1.2M$1.9M$2.4M
Households per official establishment9432,3262,482
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+18.1%+23.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−5.9%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,107$1,036$1,288
Median household income$65,531$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market score916

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4 → 8
Employees, 2023
65
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
71 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
4The 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 St. James Parish, 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 St. James Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
18,938−5.9% since 2020
Households
7,543
Median age
42.7
Homes lived in by their owners
84%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
238 sq. mi.
People per square mile
82
Median household income
$65,531+27.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$95,062
Median home value
$211,800
Jobs located here
7,713
Daytime population
18,422Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Physical therapy across Louisiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for physical therapy clinics, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with St. James Parish marked.

Top counties in Louisiana

Counties in Louisiana ranked for physical therapy clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1St. Charles Parish, LA6163.2$3.6M−3.7%#409 of 1,422
2Livingston Parish, LA58213.9$2.8M+8.5%#502 of 1,422
3Bossier Parish, LA56183.5$3M+2.5%#546 of 1,422
4St. Bernard Parish, LA5484.9$2.1M+4.1%#628 of 1,422
5West Baton Rouge Parish, LA5076.4$1.8M+5.5%#727 of 1,422
6Orleans Parish, LA45593.8$2.7M−5.5%#842 of 1,422
7Ascension Parish, LA45326.7$1.8M+6.4%#859 of 1,422
8St. Mary Parish, LA4463.2$2.9M−5.3%#867 of 1,422
9Lafourche Parish, LA38205.3$2M−2.0%#1,030 of 1,422
10Vermilion Parish, LA37125.5$1.8M+1.3%#1,059 of 1,422
30St. James Parish, LA979.3$1.2M−5.9%#1,406 of 1,422

Other business types in St. James Parish

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

Questions

How many physical therapy clinics are in St. James Parish, LA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 7 physical therapy clinics in St. James Parish. One of them (14%) is a chain location. The listings count physical therapy and rehabilitation clinics. Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in 2023.

How much do households in St. James Parish, LA spend on medical and dental services?

About $8.3M a year, or $1,107 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 physical therapy clinics on map listings, it comes to $1.2M 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 7,543 households in St. James Parish and national spending patterns by income.

How does St. James Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for physical therapy clinics?

St. James Parish has 9.3 physical therapy clinics per 10,000 households, 72% above the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per clinic is $1.2M, 50% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of physical therapy clinics to household spending, St. James Parish would have about 4, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 943 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S.

How fast is St. James Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put St. James Parish at 18,938 people in 2025, down 5.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 7,543 households. Median household income in St. James Parish is $65,531, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.0%, 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. St. James Parish scores 9 for physical therapy clinics (very low), #1,406 of 1,422 scored counties.

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