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Physical therapy clinics in Laurens County, SC

How Laurens County, SC 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 69 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #231 of 1,422 scored counties
#2 of 27 scored counties in South Carolina

Listings
5
1 chain location (20%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$26M
On medical and dental services · $966 a household
Spending per listing
$5.2M
2.2 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.9
65% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
71,848
+6.2% 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 5 physical therapy clinics in Laurens County. One of them (20%) is a chain location, against 23% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 1.9, 65% below the U.S. rate of 5.4.

Household spending on medical and dental services in Laurens County comes to about $26M a year: $966 per household, 25% below the U.S. average. Spread across 5 physical therapy clinics, that is $5.2M per clinic, 2.2 times 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.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in Laurens County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Population estimates show Laurens County grew 6.2% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For physical therapy clinics, Laurens County has a Groundwork market score of 69 (upper middle): #231 of 1,422 scored counties and #2 of 27 scored counties in South Carolina. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Laurens County compares

The same measures for South Carolina 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 Laurens County, SC compared with South Carolina and the U.S.
MeasureLaurens CountySouth CarolinaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.95.05.4
Spending per listing$5.2M$2.2M$2.4M
Households per official establishmentn/a2,8932,482
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+19.6%+23.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+6.2%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$966$1,086$1,288
Median household income$57,623$69,324$80,734
Groundwork market score6960

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
51 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
11The 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 Laurens 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 Laurens County

Population, 2025 estimate
71,848+6.2% since 2020
Households
26,959
Median age
41.6
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
713 sq. mi.
People per square mile
96
Median household income
$57,623+33.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$71,325
Median home value
$170,600
Jobs located here
19,268
Daytime population
55,316Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Physical therapy across South Carolina

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The highest-scoring counties in South Carolina for physical therapy clinics, numbered among those based in South Carolina, with Laurens County marked.

Top counties in South Carolina

Counties in South Carolina ranked for physical therapy clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Kershaw County, SC7883.0$3.6M+11.6%#92 of 1,422
2Laurens County, SC6951.9$5.2M+6.2%#231 of 1,422
3Aiken County, SC64243.4$3.2M+7.3%#338 of 1,422
4Spartanburg County, SC64534.0$2.6M+15.6%#351 of 1,422
5Jasper County, SC6264.6$2.3M+32.2%#403 of 1,422
6Horry County, SC61664.2$2.5M+20.9%#419 of 1,422
7York County, SC60494.3$2.8M+8.1%#441 of 1,422
8Berkeley County, SC60444.7$2.4M+18.7%#454 of 1,422
9Sumter County, SC59133.2$3.1M−0.3%#469 of 1,422
10Greenwood County, SC5993.2$3M+1.5%#471 of 1,422

Other business types in Laurens County

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

Questions

How many physical therapy clinics are in Laurens County, SC?

Laurens County has 5 physical therapy clinics on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (20%) is a chain location. The listings count physical therapy and rehabilitation clinics. No official count is published for physical, occupational and speech therapists in Laurens County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Laurens County, SC spend on medical and dental services?

About $26M a year, or $966 per household. That is 25% below the U.S. average (an index of 75, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 physical therapy clinics on map listings, it comes to $5.2M per clinic. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only physical therapy clinics. It is estimated from the incomes of the 26,959 households in Laurens County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Laurens County, SC compare with the U.S. for physical therapy clinics?

Laurens County has 1.9 physical therapy clinics per 10,000 households, 65% below the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per clinic is $5.2M, 2.2 times the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of physical therapy clinics to household spending, Laurens County would have about 11, against 5 on map listings.

How fast is Laurens County, SC growing?

Population estimates put Laurens County at 71,848 people in 2025, up 6.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 26,959 households. The median household income in Laurens County is $57,623 a year, 29% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 33.1% 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. Laurens County scores 69 for physical therapy clinics (upper middle), #231 of 1,422 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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