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Physical therapy clinics in Jackson County, MO

How Jackson County, MO 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 64 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #335 of 1,422 scored counties
#21 of 42 scored counties in Missouri

Listings
129
49 chain locations (38%)
Official establishments
119
+58.7% since 2019
Household spending a year
$420.4M
On medical and dental services · $1,370 a household
Spending per listing
$3.3M
36% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.2
22% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
732,994
+2.1% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 129 physical therapy clinics in Jackson County. Chain locations make up 38% of them, against 23% across the U.S. That comes to 4.2 for every 10,000 households, 22% below the U.S. rate of 5.4.

Household spending on medical and dental services in Jackson County comes to about $420.4M a year: $1,370 per household, 6% above the U.S. average. That is about $3.3M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 36% above 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.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in Jackson County was 119 in 2023, up 58.7% from 2019. That is one for every 2,578 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 6 SBA-backed loans worth $1.1M have gone to businesses classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in Jackson County.

Population estimates put the population change in Jackson County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.1%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for physical therapy clinics in Jackson County is 64 (upper middle), #335 of 1,422 scored counties and #21 of 42 scored counties in Missouri. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Jackson County compares

The same measures for Missouri 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 Jackson County, MO compared with Missouri and the U.S.
MeasureJackson CountyMissouriU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.24.45.4
Spending per listing$3.3M$3.2M$2.4M
Households per official establishment2,5782,5182,482
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+58.7%+36.6%+23.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.1%+1.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,370$1,389$1,288
Median household income$68,577$70,702$80,734
Groundwork market score6466

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
75 → 119+58.7% over the period
Employees, 2023
715
Annual payroll, 2023
$38.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
12949 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
175The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
6
Amount
$1.1M

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

Population, 2025 estimate
732,994+2.1% since 2020
Households
306,798
Median age
38.4
Homes lived in by their owners
59%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
605 sq. mi.
People per square mile
1,191
Median household income
$68,577+24.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$92,212
Median home value
$230,500
Jobs located here
400,567
Daytime population
769,958Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Physical therapy across Missouri

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

Top counties in Missouri

Counties in Missouri ranked for physical therapy clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Newton County, MO8373.2$4.2M+6.1%#29 of 1,422
2Callaway County, MO8053.0$4.5M+3.2%#57 of 1,422
3Christian County, MO7982.3$6.4M+8.3%#65 of 1,422
4Jefferson County, MO79323.6$4M+2.7%#72 of 1,422
5Warren County, MO7653.6$4M+9.2%#116 of 1,422
6Franklin County, MO75133.0$4.6M+3.1%#130 of 1,422
7Lawrence County, MO7453.4$3.7M+3.7%#150 of 1,422
8Taney County, MO7483.5$3.5M+1.7%#153 of 1,422
9Camden County, MO7473.9$3.5M+2.9%#155 of 1,422
10Cass County, MO73143.2$4.6M+7.1%#165 of 1,422
21Jackson County, MO641294.2$3.3M+2.1%#335 of 1,422

Other business types in Jackson County

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

Questions

How many physical therapy clinics are in Jackson County, MO?

There are 129 physical therapy clinics on map listings in Jackson County as of September 2026. 49 of them (38%) are chain locations. The listings count physical therapy and rehabilitation clinics. Official counts show 119 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in 2023, up 58.7% from 2019.

How much do households in Jackson County, MO spend on medical and dental services?

About $420.4M a year, or $1,370 per household. That is 6% above the U.S. average (an index of 106, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 129 physical therapy clinics on map listings, it comes to $3.3M per clinic. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only physical therapy clinics. It is estimated from the incomes of the 306,798 households in Jackson County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Jackson County, MO compare with the U.S. for physical therapy clinics?

Jackson County has 4.2 physical therapy clinics per 10,000 households, 22% below the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per clinic is $3.3M, 36% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of physical therapy clinics to household spending, Jackson County would have about 175, against 129 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,578 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S. The official count rose 58.7% from 2019 to 2023, against +23.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Jackson County, MO growing?

Population estimates put Jackson County at 732,994 people in 2025, up 2.1% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 306,798 households. The median household income in Jackson County is $68,577 a year, 15% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 24.4% 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. Jackson County scores 64 for physical therapy clinics (upper middle), #335 of 1,422 scored counties.

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