Market rankings · New Mexico
Physical therapy clinics in New Mexico
Every metro area, small-town market and county in New Mexico, ranked by the Groundwork market score for physical therapy clinics, with competitor counts and household spending for each.
- Listings
- 360
- 59 chain locations (16%)
- Official establishments
- 325
- +19.9% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $986.1M
- On medical and dental services
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.3
- 20% below the U.S.
- Spending per listing
- $2.7M
- 14% above the U.S.
- Rank among states
- #27 of 51
- Market score 51 · Upper middle
A site report maps the physical therapy clinics on map listings around any address in New Mexico by name and distance, and the spending within reach.
Free10 actions over 3 days, no cardSurvey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure
What this means
New Mexico has 360 physical therapy clinics on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 59 are chain locations, or 16%, against 23% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 4.3, 20% below the U.S. rate of 5.4.
Households in New Mexico spend about $986.1M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,178 per household, 9% below the U.S. average. That works out to $2.7M per clinic, 14% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only physical therapy clinics.
Official counts show 325 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in New Mexico in 2023, up 19.9% from 2019. That is one for every 2,577 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S. Across the U.S., the count rose 23.1% over the same years. Since fiscal 2022, 11 SBA-backed loans worth $3.2M have gone to businesses classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in New Mexico.
Among the 50 states and DC, New Mexico ranks #27 for physical therapy clinics, with a Groundwork market score of 51 (upper middle). Of the 4 scored metro areas in or partly in New Mexico, the Las Cruces metro area scores highest (68). Of the 8 scored small-town markets in or partly in New Mexico, the Carlsbad-Artesia area scores highest (81).
Every market in New Mexico for physical therapy clinics
Download the ranking (CSV)Numbered by Groundwork market score among the markets based in New Mexico, highest first; the U.S. rank compares each market with every other of its kind. A metro area that crosses a state line is listed in each state it reaches, and numbered only in the state its page is under. How the score works.
Metro areas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Las Cruces, NM | 68 | 31 | 3.7 | $3M | +4.1% | #70 of 386 |
| 2Albuquerque, NM | 49 | 171 | 4.5 | $2.7M | +0.8% | #195 of 386 |
| 3Santa Fe, NM | 39 | 44 | 6.2 | $2.1M | +1.2% | #272 of 386 |
| 4Farmington, NM | 35 | 18 | 4.3 | $2.6M | −0.9% | #310 of 386 |
Small-town markets
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Carlsbad-Artesia, NM | 81 | 6 | 2.5 | $5M | +0.3% | #13 of 400 |
| 2Alamogordo, NM | 66 | 9 | 3.7 | $3M | +3.7% | #86 of 400 |
| 3Gallup, NM | 57 | 6 | 2.8 | $3.6M | −6.1% | #150 of 400 |
| 4Taos, NM | 44 | 9 | 5.8 | $2M | +0.3% | #252 of 400 |
| 5Los Alamos, NM | 43 | 7 | 8.5 | $2M | 0.0% | #257 of 400 |
| 6Las Vegas, NM | 28 | 7 | 5.0 | $2M | −3.2% | #344 of 400 |
| 7Ruidoso, NM | 22 | 6 | 6.0 | $1.8M | −2.3% | #371 of 400 |
| 8Roswell, NM | 18 | 16 | 6.7 | $1.6M | −2.7% | #385 of 400 |
| Hobbs, NM | Not scored | 3 | 1.2 | $9.9M | +0.2% | |
| Clovis, NM | Not scored | 4 | 1.5 | $7M | −3.3% | |
| Española, NM | Not scored | 2 | 1.3 | $8.8M | −1.0% | |
| Silver City, NM | Not scored | 3 | 2.7 | $4M | −3.4% | |
| Deming, NM | Not scored | 2 | 2.2 | $4.3M | −0.2% |
Counties
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sandoval County, NM | 79 | 15 | 2.6 | $5M | +6.9% | #68 of 1,422 |
| 2Eddy County, NM | 77 | 6 | 2.5 | $5M | +0.3% | #100 of 1,422 |
| 3Valencia County, NM | 74 | 5 | 1.8 | $6.2M | +7.2% | #143 of 1,422 |
| 4Doña Ana County, NM | 67 | 31 | 3.7 | $3M | +4.1% | #281 of 1,422 |
| 5Otero County, NM | 63 | 9 | 3.7 | $3M | +3.7% | #366 of 1,422 |
| 6McKinley County, NM | 57 | 6 | 2.8 | $3.6M | −6.1% | #520 of 1,422 |
| 7Santa Fe County, NM | 44 | 44 | 6.2 | $2.1M | +1.2% | #872 of 1,422 |
| 8Taos County, NM | 42 | 9 | 5.8 | $2M | +0.3% | #928 of 1,422 |
| 9Los Alamos County, NM | 41 | 7 | 8.5 | $2M | 0.0% | #953 of 1,422 |
| 10San Juan County, NM | 38 | 18 | 4.3 | $2.6M | −0.9% | #1,024 of 1,422 |
| 11Bernalillo County, NM | 38 | 150 | 5.3 | $2.3M | −1.4% | #1,025 of 1,422 |
| 12Lincoln County, NM | 20 | 6 | 6.0 | $1.8M | −2.3% | #1,342 of 1,422 |
| 13San Miguel County, NM | 19 | 7 | 5.9 | $1.7M | −3.2% | #1,352 of 1,422 |
| 14Chaves County, NM | 16 | 16 | 6.7 | $1.6M | −2.7% | #1,377 of 1,422 |
| Lea County, NM | Not scored | 3 | 1.2 | $9.9M | +0.2% | |
| Curry County, NM | Not scored | 3 | 1.6 | $6.8M | −3.5% | |
| Rio Arriba County, NM | Not scored | 2 | 1.3 | $8.8M | −1.0% | |
| Grant County, NM | Not scored | 3 | 2.7 | $4M | −3.4% | |
| Cibola County, NM | Not scored | 1 | 1.2 | $8.8M | −0.6% | |
| Luna County, NM | Not scored | 2 | 2.2 | $4.3M | −0.2% | |
| Roosevelt County, NM | Not scored | 1 | 1.3 | $7.6M | −2.8% | |
| Socorro County, NM | Not scored | 4 | 7.6 | $1.3M | −4.3% | |
| Torrance County, NM | Not scored | 1 | 1.7 | $6.5M | +6.9% | |
| Colfax County, NM | Not scored | 1 | 1.9 | $5.6M | −1.4% | |
| Sierra County, NM | Not scored | 4 | 7.4 | $1.3M | −1.4% |
Show all 33 counties
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quay County, NM | Not scored | 3 | 6.8 | $1.5M | −3.0% | |
| Guadalupe County, NM | Not scored | 2 | 13.4 | $802K | −2.2% | |
| Mora County, NM | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −3.3% | |
| Hidalgo County, NM | Not scored | 1 | 6.8 | $1.5M | −5.6% | |
| Union County, NM | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −5.5% | |
| Catron County, NM | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | +6.1% | |
| De Baca County, NM | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −2.4% | |
| Harding County, NM | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | n/a | −5.4% |
Markets with fewer than 5 physical therapy clinics on map listings, and counties under 10,000 people, aren’t scored; they’re listed last in each table.
Questions
How many physical therapy clinics are in New Mexico?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 360 physical therapy clinics in New Mexico. 59 of them (16%) are chain locations. The listings count physical therapy and rehabilitation clinics. Official counts show 325 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in 2023, up 19.9% from 2019.
How much do households in New Mexico spend on medical and dental services?
About $986.1M a year, or $1,178 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 360 physical therapy clinics on map listings, it comes to $2.7M 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 837,414 households in New Mexico and national spending patterns by income.
How does New Mexico compare with the U.S. for physical therapy clinics?
New Mexico has 4.3 physical therapy clinics per 10,000 households, 20% below the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per clinic is $2.7M, 14% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of physical therapy clinics to household spending, New Mexico would have about 410, against 360 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,577 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S. The official count rose 19.9% from 2019 to 2023, against +23.1% for the U.S.
Which market in New Mexico has the highest market score for physical therapy clinics?
Among 4 scored metro areas in or partly in New Mexico, the Las Cruces metro area scores highest, at 68 (upper middle). Among 8 scored small-town markets in or partly in New Mexico, the Carlsbad-Artesia area scores highest, at 81 (high). Among 14 scored counties in New Mexico, Sandoval County scores highest, at 79 (high). Scores compare each market with others of its kind across the U.S.
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. New Mexico scores 51 for physical therapy clinics (upper middle), #27 of the 50 states and DC.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
Run a Groundwork site report on an address in New Mexico. It maps the physical therapy clinics on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.
Physical therapy in other states
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Top markets for physical therapy clinics across the U.S. · All business types in New Mexico
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