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Physical therapy clinics in Saginaw County, MI

The physical therapy clinics in Saginaw County, MI, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 56 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #568 of 1,422 scored counties
#25 of 56 scored counties in Michigan

Listings
46
9 chain locations (20%)
Official establishments
13
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$101M
On medical and dental services · $1,295 a household
Spending per listing
$2.2M
9% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.9
9% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
187,688
−1.1% 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

At $1,295 per household (in line with the U.S. average), households in Saginaw County spend about $101M a year on medical and dental services. Spread across 46 physical therapy clinics, that is $2.2M per clinic, 9% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only physical therapy clinics.

There are 46 physical therapy clinics on map listings in Saginaw County as of September 2026. 9 of them (20%) are chain locations, against 23% across the U.S. That comes to 5.9 for every 10,000 households, 9% above the U.S. rate of 5.4.

Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in Saginaw County in 2023. That is one for every 5,997 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $147K have gone to businesses classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in Saginaw County.

Population estimates put the population change in Saginaw County from 2020 to 2025 at −1.1%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For physical therapy clinics, Saginaw County has a Groundwork market score of 56 (upper middle): #568 of 1,422 scored counties and #25 of 56 scored counties in Michigan.

How Saginaw County compares

The same measures for Michigan 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 Saginaw County, MI compared with Michigan and the U.S.
MeasureSaginaw CountyMichiganU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.96.35.4
Spending per listing$2.2M$2.2M$2.4M
Households per official establishment5,9972,5732,482
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+15.8%+23.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.1%+0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,295$1,412$1,288
Median household income$60,622$72,875$80,734
Groundwork market score5652

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
19 → 13
Employees, 2023
165
Annual payroll, 2023
$6.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
469 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
42The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$147K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
187,688−1.1% since 2020
Households
77,958
Median age
41.8
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
801 sq. mi.
People per square mile
236
Median household income
$60,622+26.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$82,545
Median home value
$152,800
Jobs located here
77,780
Daytime population
194,916Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Physical therapy across Michigan

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

Top counties in Michigan

Counties in Michigan ranked for physical therapy clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Barry County, MI8262.5$5.8M+2.2%#33 of 1,422
2Van Buren County, MI8162.0$6.8M+0.7%#41 of 1,422
3St. Joseph County, MI7852.1$6.1M+0.1%#83 of 1,422
4Clinton County, MI7592.8$5.4M+1.6%#126 of 1,422
5Shiawassee County, MI7572.5$5.3M−0.4%#127 of 1,422
6Allegan County, MI73184.0$3.7M+2.1%#170 of 1,422
7St. Clair County, MI73284.1$3.3M+0.1%#174 of 1,422
8Muskegon County, MI71253.7$3.5M+1.8%#201 of 1,422
9Newaygo County, MI7184.1$3.1M+3.1%#209 of 1,422
10Berrien County, MI70264.1$3.3M−1.3%#223 of 1,422
25Saginaw County, MI56465.9$2.2M−1.1%#568 of 1,422

Other business types in Saginaw County

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

Questions

How many physical therapy clinics are in Saginaw County, MI?

As of September 2026, map listings count 46 physical therapy clinics in Saginaw County. 9 of them (20%) are chain locations. The listings count physical therapy and rehabilitation clinics. Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in 2023.

How much do households in Saginaw County, MI spend on medical and dental services?

About $101M a year, or $1,295 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 101, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 46 physical therapy clinics on map listings, it comes to $2.2M 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 77,958 households in Saginaw County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Saginaw County, MI compare with the U.S. for physical therapy clinics?

Saginaw County has 5.9 physical therapy clinics per 10,000 households, 9% above the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per clinic is $2.2M, 9% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of physical therapy clinics to household spending, Saginaw County would have about 42, against 46 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,997 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S.

How fast is Saginaw County, MI growing?

Population estimates put Saginaw County at 187,688 people in 2025, down 1.1% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 77,958 households. Median household income in Saginaw County is $60,622, 25% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.3%, 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. Saginaw County scores 56 for physical therapy clinics (upper middle), #568 of 1,422 scored counties.

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