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Physical therapy clinics in Sullivan County, TN

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for physical therapy clinics in Sullivan County, TN, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 48 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #786 of 1,422 scored counties
#26 of 52 scored counties in Tennessee

Listings
41
15 chain locations (37%)
Official establishments
9
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$70M
On medical and dental services · $1,016 a household
Spending per listing
$1.7M
29% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.0
11% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
163,759
+3.5% 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 41 physical therapy clinics in Sullivan County. Chain locations make up 37% of them, against 23% across the U.S. That comes to 6.0 for every 10,000 households, 11% above the U.S. rate of 5.4.

At $1,016 per household (21% below the U.S. average), households in Sullivan County spend about $70M a year on medical and dental services. Spread across 41 physical therapy clinics, that is $1.7M per clinic, 29% 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 Sullivan County was 9 in 2023. That is one for every 7,656 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Sullivan County grew 3.5%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for physical therapy clinics in Sullivan County is 48 (lower middle), #786 of 1,422 scored counties and #26 of 52 scored counties in Tennessee.

How Sullivan County compares

The same measures for Tennessee 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 Sullivan County, TN compared with Tennessee and the U.S.
MeasureSullivan CountyTennesseeU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.05.25.4
Spending per listing$1.7M$2.1M$2.4M
Households per official establishment7,6563,6542,482
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+17.3%+23.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.5%+5.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,016$1,088$1,288
Median household income$58,807$69,595$80,734
Groundwork market score4856

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6 → 9
Employees, 2023
51
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
4115 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
29The 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 Sullivan 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 Sullivan County

Population, 2025 estimate
163,759+3.5% since 2020
Households
68,907
Median age
44.8
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
414 sq. mi.
People per square mile
388
Median household income
$58,807+26.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$82,467
Median home value
$213,300
Jobs located here
71,251
Daytime population
164,416Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Physical therapy across Tennessee

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

Top counties in Tennessee

Counties in Tennessee ranked for physical therapy clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Blount County, TN75193.4$3.3M+6.0%#140 of 1,422
2Robertson County, TN75103.5$3.2M+9.9%#141 of 1,422
3Rutherford County, TN72564.3$2.7M+12.6%#192 of 1,422
4Sumner County, TN69374.7$2.6M+9.2%#252 of 1,422
5Montgomery County, TN67323.6$3M+13.0%#282 of 1,422
6Lawrence County, TN6652.9$3.3M+6.2%#298 of 1,422
7Bedford County, TN6473.6$2.9M+9.7%#346 of 1,422
8Jefferson County, TN6362.8$3.8M+9.3%#357 of 1,422
9Lincoln County, TN6353.4$3.1M+4.3%#365 of 1,422
10Cheatham County, TN6384.9$2.4M+4.1%#374 of 1,422
26Sullivan County, TN48416.0$1.7M+3.5%#786 of 1,422

Other business types in Sullivan County

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

Questions

How many physical therapy clinics are in Sullivan County, TN?

Sullivan County has 41 physical therapy clinics on map listings as of September 2026. 15 of them (37%) are chain locations. The listings count physical therapy and rehabilitation clinics. Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in 2023.

How much do households in Sullivan County, TN spend on medical and dental services?

About $70M a year, or $1,016 per household. That is 21% below the U.S. average (an index of 79, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 41 physical therapy clinics on map listings, it comes to $1.7M per clinic. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only physical therapy clinics. It is estimated from the incomes of the 68,907 households in Sullivan County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Sullivan County, TN compare with the U.S. for physical therapy clinics?

Sullivan County has 6.0 physical therapy clinics per 10,000 households, 11% above the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per clinic is $1.7M, 29% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of physical therapy clinics to household spending, Sullivan County would have about 29, against 41 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 7,656 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S.

How fast is Sullivan County, TN growing?

Population estimates put Sullivan County at 163,759 people in 2025, up 3.5% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 68,907 households. The median household income in Sullivan County is $58,807 a year, 27% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 26.0% 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. Sullivan County scores 48 for physical therapy clinics (lower middle), #786 of 1,422 scored counties.

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