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Physical therapy clinics in Multnomah County, OR

How Multnomah County, OR 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 47 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #794 of 1,422 scored counties
#18 of 25 scored counties in Oregon

Listings
196
39 chain locations (20%)
Official establishments
142
+34.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$484.8M
On medical and dental services · $1,386 a household
Spending per listing
$2.5M
3% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.6
4% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
795,391
−2.6% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 196 physical therapy clinics in Multnomah County. 39 of them (20%) are chain locations, against 23% across the U.S. That comes to 5.6 for every 10,000 households, 4% above the U.S. rate of 5.4.

Households in Multnomah County spend about $484.8M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,386 per household, 8% above the U.S. average. Spread across 196 physical therapy clinics, that is $2.5M per clinic, 3% 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.

Official counts show 142 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in Multnomah County in 2023, up 34.0% from 2019. That is one for every 2,463 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $463K have gone to businesses classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in Multnomah County.

Population estimates put the population change in Multnomah County from 2020 to 2025 at −2.6%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for physical therapy clinics in Multnomah County is 47 (lower middle), #794 of 1,422 scored counties and #18 of 25 scored counties in Oregon.

How Multnomah County compares

The same measures for Oregon 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 Multnomah County, OR compared with Oregon and the U.S.
MeasureMultnomah CountyOregonU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.65.75.4
Spending per listing$2.5M$2.3M$2.4M
Households per official establishment2,4632,4582,482
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+34.0%+32.6%+23.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.6%+0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,386$1,324$1,288
Median household income$88,766$83,011$80,734
Groundwork market score4746

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
106 → 142+34.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
822
Annual payroll, 2023
$41.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
19639 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
202The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$463K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
795,391−2.6% since 2020
Households
349,803
Median age
39.4
Homes lived in by their owners
53%
Vehicles per household
1.5
Land area
431 sq. mi.
People per square mile
1,860
Median household income
$88,766+28.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$122,099
Median home value
$552,700
Jobs located here
522,256
Daytime population
927,649Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Physical therapy across Oregon

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

Top counties in Oregon

Counties in Oregon ranked for physical therapy clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Linn County, OR79102.0$6.1M+3.0%#67 of 1,422
2Clatsop County, OR7052.8$4.4M−0.6%#215 of 1,422
3Lincoln County, OR6962.6$4.4M+0.3%#233 of 1,422
4Columbia County, OR6883.8$3.4M+2.6%#256 of 1,422
5Coos County, OR6772.4$4.7M−1.5%#273 of 1,422
6Umatilla County, OR6572.4$4.8M+1.5%#316 of 1,422
7Polk County, OR62175.2$2.6M+2.3%#397 of 1,422
8Crook County, OR6265.6$2.3M+10.6%#399 of 1,422
9Yamhill County, OR60194.8$2.8M+2.2%#446 of 1,422
10Douglas County, OR58194.0$2.8M+0.6%#501 of 1,422
18Multnomah County, OR471965.6$2.5M−2.6%#794 of 1,422

Other business types in Multnomah County

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

Questions

How many physical therapy clinics are in Multnomah County, OR?

Multnomah County has 196 physical therapy clinics on map listings as of September 2026. 39 of them (20%) are chain locations. The listings count physical therapy and rehabilitation clinics. Official counts show 142 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in 2023, up 34.0% from 2019.

How much do households in Multnomah County, OR spend on medical and dental services?

About $484.8M a year, or $1,386 per household. That is 8% above the U.S. average (an index of 108, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 196 physical therapy clinics on map listings, it comes to $2.5M per clinic. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only physical therapy clinics. It is estimated from the incomes of the 349,803 households in Multnomah County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Multnomah County, OR compare with the U.S. for physical therapy clinics?

Multnomah County has 5.6 physical therapy clinics per 10,000 households, 4% above the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per clinic is $2.5M, 3% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of physical therapy clinics to household spending, Multnomah County would have about 202, against 196 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,463 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S. The official count rose 34.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +23.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Multnomah County, OR growing?

Population estimates put Multnomah County at 795,391 people in 2025, down 2.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 349,803 households. The median household income in Multnomah County is $88,766 a year, 10% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 28.3% 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. Multnomah County scores 47 for physical therapy clinics (lower middle), #794 of 1,422 scored counties.

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