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Physical therapy clinics in Worcester County, MD
The physical therapy clinics in Worcester County, MD, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 26 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,270 of 1,422 scored counties
#21 of 22 scored counties in Maryland
- Listings
- 26
- 9 chain locations (35%)
- Official establishments
- 18
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $28.6M
- On medical and dental services · $1,185 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.1M
- 54% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 10.8
- Twice the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 54,459
- +3.7% since 2020
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What this means
Worcester County scores 26 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for physical therapy clinics, ranking #1,270 of 1,422 scored counties and #21 of 22 scored counties in Maryland. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
As of September 2026, map listings count 26 physical therapy clinics in Worcester County. 9 of them (35%) are chain locations, against 23% across the U.S. That is 10.8 per 10,000 households, twice the U.S. rate of 5.4.
Household spending on medical and dental services in Worcester County comes to about $28.6M a year: $1,185 per household, 8% below the U.S. average. Spread across 26 physical therapy clinics, that is $1.1M per clinic, 54% 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.
Official counts show 18 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in Worcester County in 2023. That is one for every 1,341 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Worcester County from 2020 to 2025 at +3.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Worcester County compares
The same measures for Maryland 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 | Worcester County | Maryland | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 10.8 | 6.8 | 5.4 |
| Spending per listing | $1.1M | $1.9M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,341 | 2,294 | 2,482 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +12.8% | +23.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.7% | +1.4% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,185 | $1,322 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $81,745 | $103,678 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 26 | 33 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 13 → 18
- Employees, 2023
- 90
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $4.1M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 269 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 12The 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 Worcester 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 Worcester County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 54,459+3.7% since 2020
- Households
- 24,136
- Median age
- 50.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 78%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 468 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 115
- Median household income
- $81,745+28.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $117,610
- Median home value
- $374,700
- Jobs located here
- 22,476
- Daytime population
- 52,245Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Maryland
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1St. Mary’s County, MD | 68 | 23 | 5.4 | $2.6M | +2.4% | #265 of 1,422 |
| 2Charles County, MD | 68 | 34 | 5.6 | $2.5M | +5.9% | #266 of 1,422 |
| 3Prince George’s County, MD | 60 | 164 | 4.7 | $2.7M | +0.5% | #447 of 1,422 |
| 4Frederick County, MD | 54 | 77 | 7.4 | $1.9M | +11.0% | #629 of 1,422 |
| 5Calvert County, MD | 51 | 28 | 8.4 | $1.8M | +1.7% | #702 of 1,422 |
| 6Montgomery County, MD | 46 | 287 | 7.4 | $2M | +1.3% | #821 of 1,422 |
| 7Queen Anne’s County, MD | 46 | 14 | 7.0 | $1.9M | +8.8% | #823 of 1,422 |
| 8Cecil County, MD | 45 | 25 | 6.2 | $2M | +3.2% | #854 of 1,422 |
| 9Anne Arundel County, MD | 45 | 171 | 7.6 | $1.9M | +1.7% | #856 of 1,422 |
| 10Harford County, MD | 43 | 68 | 6.7 | $2M | +2.0% | #901 of 1,422 |
| 21Worcester County, MD | 26 | 26 | 10.8 | $1.1M | +3.7% | #1,270 of 1,422 |
Other business types in Worcester County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
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Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many physical therapy clinics are in Worcester County, MD?
Worcester County has 26 physical therapy clinics on map listings as of September 2026. 9 of them (35%) are chain locations. The listings count physical therapy and rehabilitation clinics. Official counts show 18 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in 2023.
How much do households in Worcester County, MD spend on medical and dental services?
About $28.6M a year, or $1,185 per household. That is 8% below the U.S. average (an index of 92, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 26 physical therapy clinics on map listings, it comes to $1.1M per clinic. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only physical therapy clinics. It is estimated from the incomes of the 24,136 households in Worcester County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Worcester County, MD compare with the U.S. for physical therapy clinics?
Worcester County has 10.8 physical therapy clinics per 10,000 households, twice the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per clinic is $1.1M, 54% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of physical therapy clinics to household spending, Worcester County would have about 12, against 26 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,341 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S.
How fast is Worcester County, MD growing?
Population estimates put Worcester County at 54,459 people in 2025, up 3.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 24,136 households. The median household income in Worcester County is $81,745 a year, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 28.7% 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. Worcester County scores 26 for physical therapy clinics (lower middle), #1,270 of 1,422 scored counties.
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