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Physical therapy clinics in Barnstable County, MA

How Barnstable County, MA 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 56 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #557 of 1,422 scored counties
#8 of 12 scored counties in Massachusetts

Listings
57
13 chain locations (23%)
Official establishments
41
−2.4% since 2019
Household spending a year
$141.1M
On medical and dental services · $1,334 a household
Spending per listing
$2.5M
3% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.4
In line with the U.S.
Population, 2025
233,539
+2.4% 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

Households in Barnstable County spend about $141.1M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,334 per household, 4% above the U.S. average. That is about $2.5M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 3% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only physical therapy clinics.

There are 57 physical therapy clinics on map listings in Barnstable County as of September 2026. 13 of them (23%) are chain locations, against 23% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 5.4, in line with the U.S. rate of 5.4.

In 2023, official counts showed 41 businesses with payroll in Barnstable County classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists, down 2.4% from 2019. That is one for every 2,580 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $2.6M have gone to businesses classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in Barnstable County.

Population estimates put the population change in Barnstable County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.4%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for physical therapy clinics in Barnstable County is 56 (upper middle), #557 of 1,422 scored counties and #8 of 12 scored counties in Massachusetts.

How Barnstable County compares

The same measures for Massachusetts 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 Barnstable County, MA compared with Massachusetts and the U.S.
MeasureBarnstable CountyMassachusettsU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.45.75.4
Spending per listing$2.5M$2.4M$2.4M
Households per official establishment2,5802,9912,482
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−2.4%+13.5%+23.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.4%+2.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,334$1,386$1,288
Median household income$95,241$103,960$80,734
Groundwork market score5666

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
42 → 41−2.4% over the period
Employees, 2023
265
Annual payroll, 2023
$12.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
5713 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
59The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$2.6M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in Barnstable 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 Barnstable County

Population, 2025 estimate
233,539+2.4% since 2020
Households
105,777
Median age
53.8
Homes lived in by their owners
81%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
394 sq. mi.
People per square mile
588
Median household income
$95,241+28.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$134,349
Median home value
$629,000
Jobs located here
87,424
Daytime population
221,377Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Physical therapy across Massachusetts

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

Top counties in Massachusetts

Counties in Massachusetts ranked for physical therapy clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Worcester County, MA731424.2$3.1M+3.7%#175 of 1,422
2Suffolk County, MA691263.9$3.5M+0.1%#239 of 1,422
3Bristol County, MA661054.5$2.8M+2.9%#309 of 1,422
4Franklin County, MA64123.8$3M−0.3%#341 of 1,422
5Hampshire County, MA61406.4$2M+10.4%#424 of 1,422
6Essex County, MA601835.8$2.3M+2.3%#456 of 1,422
7Middlesex County, MA594216.6$2.3M+2.8%#486 of 1,422
8Barnstable County, MA56575.4$2.5M+2.4%#557 of 1,422
9Plymouth County, MA551437.0$2M+3.5%#594 of 1,422
10Hampden County, MA50894.8$2.4M+0.2%#715 of 1,422

Other business types in Barnstable County

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

Questions

How many physical therapy clinics are in Barnstable County, MA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 57 physical therapy clinics in Barnstable County. 13 of them (23%) are chain locations. The listings count physical therapy and rehabilitation clinics. Official counts show 41 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in 2023, down 2.4% from 2019.

How much do households in Barnstable County, MA spend on medical and dental services?

About $141.1M a year, or $1,334 per household. That is 4% above the U.S. average (an index of 104, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 57 physical therapy clinics on map listings, it comes to $2.5M 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 105,777 households in Barnstable County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Barnstable County, MA compare with the U.S. for physical therapy clinics?

Barnstable County has 5.4 physical therapy clinics per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per clinic is $2.5M, 3% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of physical therapy clinics to household spending, Barnstable County would have about 59, against 57 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,580 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S. The official count fell 2.4% from 2019 to 2023, against +23.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Barnstable County, MA growing?

Population estimates put Barnstable County at 233,539 people in 2025, up 2.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 105,777 households. Median household income in Barnstable County is $95,241, 18% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.1%, 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. Barnstable County scores 56 for physical therapy clinics (upper middle), #557 of 1,422 scored counties.

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