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Physical therapy clinics in Lincoln County, SD

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 56 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #571 of 1,422 scored counties
#4 of 9 scored counties in South Dakota

Listings
24
4 chain locations (17%)
Official establishments
13
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$45M
On medical and dental services · $1,615 a household
Spending per listing
$1.9M
22% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
8.6
59% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
77,145
+17.5% 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 24 physical therapy clinics in Lincoln County. 4 of them (17%) are chain locations, against 23% across the U.S. That is 8.6 per 10,000 households, 59% above the U.S. rate of 5.4.

Household spending on medical and dental services in Lincoln County comes to about $45M a year: $1,615 per household, 25% above the U.S. average. That works out to $1.9M per clinic, 22% 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 Lincoln County was 13 in 2023. That is one for every 2,145 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Lincoln County grew 17.5% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for physical therapy clinics in Lincoln County is 56 (upper middle), #571 of 1,422 scored counties and #4 of 9 scored counties in South Dakota.

How Lincoln County compares

The same measures for South Dakota 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 Lincoln County, SD compared with South Dakota and the U.S.
MeasureLincoln CountySouth DakotaU.S.
Listings per 10k households8.65.05.4
Spending per listing$1.9M$2.8M$2.4M
Households per official establishment2,1452,8562,482
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+25.5%+23.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+17.5%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,615$1,402$1,288
Median household income$99,166$75,081$80,734
Groundwork market score5680

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
7 → 13
Employees, 2023
60
Annual payroll, 2023
$3M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
244 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
19The 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 Lincoln 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 Lincoln County

Population, 2025 estimate
77,145+17.5% since 2020
Households
27,879
Median age
36.5
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
577 sq. mi.
People per square mile
122
Median household income
$99,166+20.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$132,275
Median home value
$348,300
Jobs located here
29,510
Daytime population
60,089Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Physical therapy across South Dakota

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

Top counties in South Dakota

Counties in South Dakota ranked for physical therapy clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Minnehaha County, SD78364.2$3.4M+7.6%#95 of 1,422
2Lawrence County, SD6775.8$2.3M+14.0%#288 of 1,422
3Codington County, SD6354.0$3.3M+4.3%#362 of 1,422
4Lincoln County, SD56248.6$1.9M+17.5%#571 of 1,422
5Pennington County, SD55316.7$2.1M+6.6%#592 of 1,422
6Brown County, SD5463.7$3.7M−1.7%#599 of 1,422
7Hughes County, SD4068.3$1.8M−0.9%#995 of 1,422
8Union County, SD3979.6$1.6M+3.3%#1,019 of 1,422
9Yankton County, SD3899.3$1.5M+1.5%#1,044 of 1,422

Other business types in Lincoln County

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

Questions

How many physical therapy clinics are in Lincoln County, SD?

Lincoln County has 24 physical therapy clinics on map listings as of September 2026. 4 of them (17%) are chain locations. The listings count physical therapy and rehabilitation clinics. Official counts show 13 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in 2023.

How much do households in Lincoln County, SD spend on medical and dental services?

About $45M a year, or $1,615 per household. That is 25% above the U.S. average (an index of 125, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 24 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 27,879 households in Lincoln County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Lincoln County, SD compare with the U.S. for physical therapy clinics?

Lincoln County has 8.6 physical therapy clinics per 10,000 households, 59% above the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per clinic is $1.9M, 22% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of physical therapy clinics to household spending, Lincoln County would have about 19, against 24 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,145 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S.

How fast is Lincoln County, SD growing?

Population estimates put Lincoln County at 77,145 people in 2025, up 17.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 27,879 households. The median household income in Lincoln County is $99,166 a year, 23% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 20.2% 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. Lincoln County scores 56 for physical therapy clinics (upper middle), #571 of 1,422 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for physical therapy clinics · All 56 business types in Lincoln County

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