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Physical therapy clinics in Fairfax County, VA
How Fairfax County, VA 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 58 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #508 of 1,422 scored counties
#19 of 66 scored counties in Virginia
- Listings
- 262
- 59 chain locations (23%)
- Official establishments
- 176
- +16.6% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $657.7M
- On medical and dental services · $1,588 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.5M
- 4% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 6.3
- 17% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 1,167,873
- +1.7% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on medical and dental services in Fairfax County comes to about $657.7M a year: $1,588 per household, 23% above the U.S. average. That works out to $2.5M per clinic, 4% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only physical therapy clinics.
There are 262 physical therapy clinics on map listings in Fairfax County as of September 2026. 59 of them (23%) are chain locations, against 23% across the U.S. That comes to 6.3 for every 10,000 households, 17% above the U.S. rate of 5.4.
In 2023, official counts showed 176 businesses with payroll in Fairfax County classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists, up 16.6% from 2019. That is one for every 2,353 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 4 SBA-backed loans worth $749K have gone to businesses classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in Fairfax County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Fairfax County grew 1.7%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Fairfax County scores 58 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for physical therapy clinics, ranking #508 of 1,422 scored counties and #19 of 66 scored counties in Virginia.
How Fairfax County compares
The same measures for Virginia 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.
| Measure | Fairfax County | Virginia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 6.3 | 5.6 | 5.4 |
| Spending per listing | $2.5M | $2.2M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 2,353 | 2,745 | 2,482 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +16.6% | +14.3% | +23.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.7% | +2.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,588 | $1,264 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $153,637 | $93,170 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 58 | 57 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 151 → 176+16.6% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 1,109
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $62.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 26259 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 274The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 4
- Amount
- $749K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in Fairfax 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 Fairfax County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 1,167,873+1.7% since 2020
- Households
- 414,101
- Median age
- 40.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 69%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 391 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 2,935
- Median household income
- $153,637+23.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $195,941
- Median home value
- $732,800
- Jobs located here
- 683,496
- Daytime population
- 1,295,194Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Virginia market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Virginia for physical therapy clinics, numbered among those based in Virginia, with Fairfax County marked.
Top counties in Virginia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Frederick County, VA | 88 | 9 | 2.5 | $5M | +8.8% | #10 of 1,422 |
| 2Arlington County, VA | 83 | 41 | 3.7 | $4.2M | +2.1% | #30 of 1,422 |
| 3Stafford County, VA | 83 | 19 | 3.6 | $4.2M | +8.3% | #31 of 1,422 |
| 4York County, VA | 81 | 6 | 2.2 | $6M | +1.6% | #43 of 1,422 |
| 5Spotsylvania County, VA | 81 | 22 | 4.2 | $3.2M | +10.5% | #51 of 1,422 |
| 6Rockingham County, VA | 79 | 6 | 1.8 | $6.2M | +6.6% | #66 of 1,422 |
| 7Prince William County, VA | 76 | 78 | 5.0 | $3M | +4.2% | #124 of 1,422 |
| 8Culpeper County, VA | 74 | 6 | 3.2 | $4M | +9.3% | #148 of 1,422 |
| 9Manassas city, VA | 70 | 6 | 4.2 | $3.2M | +3.9% | #224 of 1,422 |
| 10Caroline County, VA | 68 | 5 | 4.2 | $2.8M | +11.3% | #263 of 1,422 |
| 19Fairfax County, VA | 58 | 262 | 6.3 | $2.5M | +1.7% | #508 of 1,422 |
Other business types in Fairfax County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
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Questions
How many physical therapy clinics are in Fairfax County, VA?
As of September 2026, map listings count 262 physical therapy clinics in Fairfax County. 59 of them (23%) are chain locations. The listings count physical therapy and rehabilitation clinics. Official counts show 176 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in 2023, up 16.6% from 2019.
How much do households in Fairfax County, VA spend on medical and dental services?
About $657.7M a year, or $1,588 per household. That is 23% above the U.S. average (an index of 123, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 262 physical therapy clinics on map listings, it comes to $2.5M per clinic. That spending covers all medical and dental services, which physical therapy clinics share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 414,101 households in Fairfax County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Fairfax County, VA compare with the U.S. for physical therapy clinics?
Fairfax County has 6.3 physical therapy clinics per 10,000 households, 17% above the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per clinic is $2.5M, 4% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of physical therapy clinics to household spending, Fairfax County would have about 274, against 262 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,353 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S. The official count rose 16.6% from 2019 to 2023, against +23.1% for the U.S.
How fast is Fairfax County, VA growing?
Population estimates put Fairfax County at 1,167,873 people in 2025, up 1.7% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 414,101 households. Median household income in Fairfax County is $153,637, 90% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 23.1%, 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. Fairfax County scores 58 for physical therapy clinics (upper middle), #508 of 1,422 scored counties.
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