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Physical therapy clinics in Jefferson County, PA

How Jefferson County, PA 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 27 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,256 of 1,422 scored counties
#43 of 60 scored counties in Pennsylvania

Listings
14
7 chain locations (50%)
Official establishments
5
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$18.8M
On medical and dental services · $1,024 a household
Spending per listing
$1.3M
44% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.6
41% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
43,255
−2.8% 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

Jefferson County scores 27 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for physical therapy clinics, ranking #1,256 of 1,422 scored counties and #43 of 60 scored counties in Pennsylvania. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 14 physical therapy clinics in Jefferson County. Of those, 7 are chain locations, or 50%, against 23% across the U.S. That comes to 7.6 for every 10,000 households, 41% above the U.S. rate of 5.4.

Households in Jefferson County spend about $18.8M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,024 per household, 20% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1.3M per clinic, 44% below 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.

In 2023, official counts showed 5 businesses with payroll in Jefferson County classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists. That is one for every 3,669 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S. Population estimates show Jefferson County declined 2.8% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Jefferson County compares

The same measures for Pennsylvania 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 Jefferson County, PA compared with Pennsylvania and the U.S.
MeasureJefferson CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.66.35.4
Spending per listing$1.3M$1.9M$2.4M
Households per official establishment3,6692,5302,482
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+3.4%+23.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.8%+0.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,024$1,201$1,288
Median household income$58,686$77,971$80,734
Groundwork market score2731

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 5
Employees, 2023
16
Annual payroll, 2023
$859K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
147 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
8The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
0
Amount
$0

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

Population, 2025 estimate
43,255−2.8% since 2020
Households
18,344
Median age
44.2
Homes lived in by their owners
75%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
653 sq. mi.
People per square mile
67
Median household income
$58,686+23.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$76,614
Median home value
$139,700
Jobs located here
14,700
Daytime population
40,828Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Physical therapy across Pennsylvania

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

Top counties in Pennsylvania

Counties in Pennsylvania ranked for physical therapy clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Adams County, PA77143.4$3.5M+3.6%#105 of 1,422
2Lebanon County, PA69193.4$3.5M+2.2%#238 of 1,422
3Mifflin County, PA6552.7$3.8M0.0%#320 of 1,422
4Franklin County, PA63264.1$2.8M+3.0%#370 of 1,422
5Northampton County, PA61766.2$2M+3.7%#423 of 1,422
6Pike County, PA6093.7$3.2M+7.2%#434 of 1,422
7York County, PA58874.8$2.5M+3.6%#506 of 1,422
8Susquehanna County, PA5663.9$2.9M−0.3%#547 of 1,422
9Philadelphia County, PA552523.7$2.9M−1.6%#577 of 1,422
10Tioga County, PA5463.6$3M−1.3%#603 of 1,422
43Jefferson County, PA27147.6$1.3M−2.8%#1,256 of 1,422

Other business types in Jefferson County

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

Questions

How many physical therapy clinics are in Jefferson County, PA?

Jefferson County has 14 physical therapy clinics on map listings as of September 2026. 7 of them (50%) are chain locations. The listings count physical therapy and rehabilitation clinics. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in 2023.

How much do households in Jefferson County, PA spend on medical and dental services?

About $18.8M a year, or $1,024 per household. That is 20% below the U.S. average (an index of 80, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 14 physical therapy clinics on map listings, it comes to $1.3M per clinic. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only physical therapy clinics. It is estimated from the incomes of the 18,344 households in Jefferson County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Jefferson County, PA compare with the U.S. for physical therapy clinics?

Jefferson County has 7.6 physical therapy clinics per 10,000 households, 41% above the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per clinic is $1.3M, 44% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of physical therapy clinics to household spending, Jefferson County would have about 8, against 14 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,669 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S.

How fast is Jefferson County, PA growing?

Population estimates put Jefferson County at 43,255 people in 2025, down 2.8% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 18,344 households. The median household income in Jefferson County is $58,686 a year, 27% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 23.3% 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. Jefferson County scores 27 for physical therapy clinics (lower middle), #1,256 of 1,422 scored counties.

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