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Physical therapy clinics in Washtenaw County, MI

How Washtenaw County, MI 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 58 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #503 of 1,422 scored counties
#21 of 56 scored counties in Michigan

Listings
86
28 chain locations (33%)
Official establishments
59
+22.9% since 2019
Household spending a year
$238.2M
On medical and dental services · $1,582 a household
Spending per listing
$2.8M
15% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.7
6% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
370,214
−0.4% 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 Washtenaw County spend about $238.2M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,582 per household, 23% above the U.S. average. Spread across 86 physical therapy clinics, that is $2.8M per clinic, 15% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only physical therapy clinics.

Washtenaw County has 86 physical therapy clinics on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 33% of them, against 23% across the U.S. That is 5.7 per 10,000 households, 6% above the U.S. rate of 5.4.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in Washtenaw County was 59 in 2023, up 22.9% from 2019. That is one for every 2,552 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $1.1M have gone to businesses classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in Washtenaw County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Washtenaw County declined 0.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Washtenaw County scores 58 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for physical therapy clinics, ranking #503 of 1,422 scored counties and #21 of 56 scored counties in Michigan.

How Washtenaw 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 Washtenaw County, MI compared with Michigan and the U.S.
MeasureWashtenaw CountyMichiganU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.76.35.4
Spending per listing$2.8M$2.2M$2.4M
Households per official establishment2,5522,5732,482
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+22.9%+15.8%+23.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.4%+0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,582$1,412$1,288
Median household income$89,180$72,875$80,734
Groundwork market score5852

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
48 → 59+22.9% over the period
Employees, 2023
702
Annual payroll, 2023
$34.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
8628 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
99The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$1.1M

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

Population, 2025 estimate
370,214−0.4% since 2020
Households
150,550
Median age
38.4
Homes lived in by their owners
62%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
706 sq. mi.
People per square mile
524
Median household income
$89,180+22.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$124,750
Median home value
$374,100
Jobs located here
186,868
Daytime population
409,361Residents 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 Washtenaw 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
21Washtenaw County, MI58865.7$2.8M−0.4%#503 of 1,422

Other business types in Washtenaw County

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

Questions

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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 86 physical therapy clinics in Washtenaw County. 28 of them (33%) are chain locations. The listings count physical therapy and rehabilitation clinics. Official counts show 59 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in 2023, up 22.9% from 2019.

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

About $238.2M a year, or $1,582 per household. That is 23% above the U.S. average (an index of 123, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 86 physical therapy clinics on map listings, it comes to $2.8M 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 150,550 households in Washtenaw County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Washtenaw County has 5.7 physical therapy clinics per 10,000 households, 6% above the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per clinic is $2.8M, 15% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of physical therapy clinics to household spending, Washtenaw County would have about 99, against 86 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,552 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S. The official count rose 22.9% from 2019 to 2023, against +23.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Washtenaw County, MI growing?

Population estimates put Washtenaw County at 370,214 people in 2025, down 0.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 150,550 households. Median household income in Washtenaw County is $89,180, 10% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 22.9%, 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. Washtenaw County scores 58 for physical therapy clinics (upper middle), #503 of 1,422 scored counties.

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