Physical therapy clinics in South Dakota

There are 181 physical therapy clinics on map listings in South Dakota as of September 2026. Of those, 31 are chain locations, or 17%, against 23% across the U.S. That comes to 5.0 for every 10,000 households, 7% below the U.S. rate of 5.4.

Households in South Dakota spend about $512.6M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,402 per household, 9% above the U.S. average. That is about $2.8M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 18% 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 128 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in South Dakota in 2023, up 25.5% from 2019. That is one for every 2,856 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, 7 SBA-backed loans worth $2.5M have gone to businesses classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in South Dakota.

Among the 50 states and DC, South Dakota ranks #2 for physical therapy clinics, with a Groundwork market score of 80 (high). Of the 3 scored metro areas in or partly in South Dakota, the Sioux Falls metro area scores highest (76). Of the 5 scored small-town markets in or partly in South Dakota, the Spearfish area scores highest (67).