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Physical therapy clinics in the Harrisonburg, VA metro area

The physical therapy clinics in the Harrisonburg, VA metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 42 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #250 of 386 scored metro areas
#3 of 9 scored metro areas based in Virginia

Listings
26
6 chain locations (23%)
Official establishments
19
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$55M
On medical and dental services · $1,099 a household
Spending per listing
$2.1M
12% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.2
4% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
140,155
+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 26 physical therapy clinics in the Harrisonburg metro area. Of those, 6 are chain locations, or 23%, against 23% across the U.S. That comes to 5.2 for every 10,000 households, 4% below the U.S. rate of 5.4.

Household spending on medical and dental services in the Harrisonburg metro area comes to about $55M a year: $1,099 per household, 15% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.1M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 12% 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 the Harrisonburg metro area was 19 in 2023. That is one for every 2,634 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Harrisonburg metro area grew 3.5%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Harrisonburg metro area scores 42 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for physical therapy clinics, ranking #250 of 386 scored metro areas and #3 of 9 scored metro areas based in Virginia.

How the Harrisonburg metro area 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.

Physical therapy in Harrisonburg, VA metro area compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureHarrisonburg metro areaVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.25.65.4
Spending per listing$2.1M$2.2M$2.4M
Households per official establishment2,6342,7452,482
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+14.3%+23.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.5%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,099$1,264$1,288
Median household income$75,065$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market score4257

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
19
Employees, 2023
166
Annual payroll, 2023
$7.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
266 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
23The 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 the Harrisonburg metro area, 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 the Harrisonburg metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
140,155+3.5% since 2020
Households
50,046
Median age
37.3
Homes lived in by their owners
63%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
867 sq. mi.
People per square mile
158
Median household income
$75,065+32.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$97,373
Median home value
$309,300
Jobs located here
66,301
Daytime population
138,028Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Physical therapy across Virginia

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Virginia for physical therapy clinics, numbered among those based in Virginia (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Harrisonburg metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Virginia

Metro areas in Virginia ranked for physical therapy clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Richmond, VA672354.4$2.8M+5.5%#80 of 386
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV621,4045.9$2.5M+3.3%#105 of 386
2Winchester, VA-WV52397.0$1.7M+6.5%#177 of 386
3Harrisonburg, VA42265.2$2.1M+3.5%#250 of 386
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA42725.5$1.8M+2.3%#255 of 386
4Lynchburg, VA36545.2$2M+2.9%#306 of 386
5Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC354426.2$1.9M+0.9%#312 of 386
6Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA34275.2$2.1M+3.2%#316 of 386
7Charlottesville, VA34616.7$1.9M+3.1%#317 of 386
8Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA29405.7$1.9M−0.1%#339 of 386

Other business types in the Harrisonburg metro area

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

Questions

How many physical therapy clinics are in the Harrisonburg, VA metro area?

The Harrisonburg metro area has 26 physical therapy clinics on map listings as of September 2026. 6 of them (23%) are chain locations. The listings count physical therapy and rehabilitation clinics. Official counts show 19 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in 2023.

How much do households in the Harrisonburg, VA metro area spend on medical and dental services?

About $55M a year, or $1,099 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 26 physical therapy clinics on map listings, it comes to $2.1M per clinic. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only physical therapy clinics. It is estimated from the incomes of the 50,046 households in the Harrisonburg metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Harrisonburg, VA metro area compare with the U.S. for physical therapy clinics?

The Harrisonburg metro area has 5.2 physical therapy clinics per 10,000 households, 4% below the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per clinic is $2.1M, 12% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of physical therapy clinics to household spending, the Harrisonburg metro area would have about 23, against 26 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,634 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S.

How fast is the Harrisonburg, VA metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Harrisonburg metro area at 140,155 people in 2025, up 3.5% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 50,046 households. The median household income in the Harrisonburg metro area is $75,065 a year, 7% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 32.9% 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. The Harrisonburg metro area scores 42 for physical therapy clinics (lower middle), #250 of 386 scored metro areas.

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