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Physical therapy clinics in Atlantic County, NJ
How Atlantic County, NJ 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 31 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,191 of 1,422 scored counties
#19 of 21 scored counties in New Jersey
- Listings
- 85
- 25 chain locations (29%)
- Official establishments
- 50
- 0.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $131.2M
- On medical and dental services · $1,198 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.5M
- 36% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 7.8
- 44% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 278,657
- +1.6% since 2020
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What this means
For physical therapy clinics, Atlantic County has a Groundwork market score of 31 (lower middle): #1,191 of 1,422 scored counties and #19 of 21 scored counties in New Jersey. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
At $1,198 per household (7% below the U.S. average), households in Atlantic County spend about $131.2M a year on medical and dental services. Spread across 85 physical therapy clinics, that is $1.5M per clinic, 36% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only physical therapy clinics.
Atlantic County has 85 physical therapy clinics on map listings as of September 2026. 25 of them (29%) are chain locations, against 23% across the U.S. That comes to 7.8 for every 10,000 households, 44% above the U.S. rate of 5.4.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in Atlantic County was 50 in 2023, unchanged from 2019. That is one for every 2,191 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 5 SBA-backed loans worth $1.2M have gone to businesses classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in Atlantic County. Population estimates put the population change in Atlantic County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.6%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Atlantic County compares
The same measures for New Jersey 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 | Atlantic County | New Jersey | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 7.8 | 8.2 | 5.4 |
| Spending per listing | $1.5M | $1.7M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 2,191 | 1,649 | 2,482 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | 0.0% | +23.0% | +23.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.6% | +3.0% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,198 | $1,385 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $78,050 | $103,556 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 31 | 30 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 50 → 500.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 312
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $16.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 8525 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 55The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 5
- Amount
- $1.2M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in Atlantic 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 Atlantic County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 278,657+1.6% since 2020
- Households
- 109,557
- Median age
- 42.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 69%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.6
- Land area
- 556 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 497
- Median household income
- $78,050+25.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $106,343
- Median home value
- $295,000
- Jobs located here
- 123,257
- Daytime population
- 268,510Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every New Jersey market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in New Jersey for physical therapy clinics, numbered among those based in New Jersey, with Atlantic County marked.
Top counties in New Jersey
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Hudson County, NJ | 60 | 147 | 4.9 | $2.7M | +1.8% | #448 of 1,422 |
| 2Hunterdon County, NJ | 60 | 33 | 6.5 | $2.4M | +2.3% | #453 of 1,422 |
| 3Warren County, NJ | 54 | 24 | 5.3 | $2.5M | +3.2% | #611 of 1,422 |
| 4Cumberland County, NJ | 54 | 25 | 4.6 | $2.4M | +2.2% | #617 of 1,422 |
| 5Gloucester County, NJ | 53 | 69 | 6.1 | $2.2M | +3.3% | #652 of 1,422 |
| 6Mercer County, NJ | 48 | 103 | 7.1 | $1.9M | +3.3% | #781 of 1,422 |
| 7Essex County, NJ | 46 | 211 | 6.6 | $1.9M | +4.2% | #825 of 1,422 |
| 8Burlington County, NJ | 44 | 133 | 7.5 | $1.9M | +4.3% | #879 of 1,422 |
| 9Sussex County, NJ | 43 | 45 | 7.8 | $1.8M | +2.9% | #908 of 1,422 |
| 10Cape May County, NJ | 42 | 28 | 6.2 | $2.1M | −1.7% | #922 of 1,422 |
| 19Atlantic County, NJ | 31 | 85 | 7.8 | $1.5M | +1.6% | #1,191 of 1,422 |
Other business types in Atlantic County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
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Clothing and laundry
Home services
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Funeral services
Questions
How many physical therapy clinics are in Atlantic County, NJ?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 85 physical therapy clinics in Atlantic County. 25 of them (29%) are chain locations. The listings count physical therapy and rehabilitation clinics. Official counts show 50 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in 2023, unchanged from 2019.
How much do households in Atlantic County, NJ spend on medical and dental services?
About $131.2M a year, or $1,198 per household. That is 7% below the U.S. average (an index of 93, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 85 physical therapy clinics on map listings, it comes to $1.5M 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 109,557 households in Atlantic County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Atlantic County, NJ compare with the U.S. for physical therapy clinics?
Atlantic County has 7.8 physical therapy clinics per 10,000 households, 44% above the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per clinic is $1.5M, 36% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of physical therapy clinics to household spending, Atlantic County would have about 55, against 85 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,191 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S. The official count held level from 2019 to 2023, against +23.1% for the U.S.
How fast is Atlantic County, NJ growing?
Population estimates put Atlantic County at 278,657 people in 2025, up 1.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 109,557 households. Median household income in Atlantic County is $78,050, 3% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.7%, 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. Atlantic County scores 31 for physical therapy clinics (lower middle), #1,191 of 1,422 scored counties.
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