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Physical therapy clinics in Newport County, RI

The physical therapy clinics in Newport County, RI, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 44 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #880 of 1,422 scored counties
#2 of 5 scored counties in Rhode Island

Listings
27
4 chain locations (15%)
Official establishments
11
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$50.2M
On medical and dental services · $1,363 a household
Spending per listing
$1.9M
23% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.3
35% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
83,051
−2.9% 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 27 physical therapy clinics in Newport County. Of those, 4 are chain locations, or 15%, against 23% across the U.S. That is 7.3 per 10,000 households, 35% above the U.S. rate of 5.4.

Households in Newport County spend about $50.2M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,363 per household, 6% above the U.S. average. That works out to $1.9M per clinic, 23% 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.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in Newport County was 11 in 2023. That is one for every 3,352 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $994K have gone to businesses classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in Newport County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Newport County declined 2.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for physical therapy clinics in Newport County is 44 (lower middle), #880 of 1,422 scored counties and #2 of 5 scored counties in Rhode Island.

How Newport County compares

The same measures for Rhode Island 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 Newport County, RI compared with Rhode Island and the U.S.
MeasureNewport CountyRhode IslandU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.36.55.4
Spending per listing$1.9M$1.9M$2.4M
Households per official establishment3,3522,4002,482
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+22.7%+23.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.9%+1.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,363$1,255$1,288
Median household income$103,514$87,796$80,734
Groundwork market score4434

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
7 → 11
Employees, 2023
120
Annual payroll, 2023
$5.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
274 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
21The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
3
Amount
$994K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
83,051−2.9% since 2020
Households
36,868
Median age
46.4
Homes lived in by their owners
68%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
102 sq. mi.
People per square mile
826
Median household income
$103,514+30.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$138,641
Median home value
$609,700
Jobs located here
36,087
Daytime population
83,890Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Physical therapy across Rhode Island

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The highest-scoring counties in Rhode Island for physical therapy clinics, numbered among those based in Rhode Island, with Newport County marked.

Top counties in Rhode Island

Counties in Rhode Island ranked for physical therapy clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Providence County, RI481465.6$2.1M+2.8%#775 of 1,422
2Newport County, RI44277.3$1.9M−2.9%#880 of 1,422
3Kent County, RI36557.6$1.7M+1.8%#1,086 of 1,422
4Bristol County, RI35157.5$1.9M−1.5%#1,106 of 1,422
5Washington County, RI34428.0$1.7M0.0%#1,129 of 1,422

Other business types in Newport County

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

Questions

How many physical therapy clinics are in Newport County, RI?

Newport County has 27 physical therapy clinics on map listings as of September 2026. 4 of them (15%) are chain locations. The listings count physical therapy and rehabilitation clinics. Official counts show 11 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in 2023.

How much do households in Newport County, RI spend on medical and dental services?

About $50.2M a year, or $1,363 per household. That is 6% above the U.S. average (an index of 106, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 27 physical therapy clinics on map listings, it comes to $1.9M per clinic. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only physical therapy clinics. It is estimated from the incomes of the 36,868 households in Newport County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Newport County, RI compare with the U.S. for physical therapy clinics?

Newport County has 7.3 physical therapy clinics per 10,000 households, 35% above the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per clinic is $1.9M, 23% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of physical therapy clinics to household spending, Newport County would have about 21, against 27 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,352 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S.

How fast is Newport County, RI growing?

Population estimates put Newport County at 83,051 people in 2025, down 2.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 36,868 households. The median household income in Newport County is $103,514 a year, 28% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 30.3% 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. Newport County scores 44 for physical therapy clinics (lower middle), #880 of 1,422 scored counties.

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