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Physical therapy clinics in the Longview-Kelso, WA metro area

How the Longview-Kelso, WA metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for physical therapy clinics: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 80 out of 100: High

Ranked #8 of 386 scored metro areas
#1 of 11 scored metro areas based in Washington

Listings
14
3 chain locations (21%)
Official establishments
7
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$54.5M
On medical and dental services · $1,239 a household
Spending per listing
$3.9M
62% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.2
41% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
114,885
+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

The Longview-Kelso metro area scores 80 (high) on the Groundwork market score for physical therapy clinics, ranking #8 of 386 scored metro areas and #1 of 11 scored metro areas based in Washington. That puts it in the top 10% of metro areas for physical therapy clinics.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 14 physical therapy clinics in the Longview-Kelso metro area. Of those, 3 are chain locations, or 21%, against 23% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 3.2, 41% below the U.S. rate of 5.4.

Households in the Longview-Kelso metro area spend about $54.5M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,239 per household, 4% below the U.S. average. That is about $3.9M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 62% above 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 Longview-Kelso metro area was 7 in 2023. That is one for every 6,278 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in the Longview-Kelso metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +3.5%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%).

How the Longview-Kelso metro area compares

The same measures for Washington 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 Longview-Kelso, WA metro area compared with Washington and the U.S.
MeasureLongview-Kelso metro areaWashingtonU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.25.65.4
Spending per listing$3.9M$2.6M$2.4M
Households per official establishment6,2782,3452,482
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+22.7%+23.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.5%+3.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,239$1,446$1,288
Median household income$76,531$98,141$80,734
Groundwork market score8067

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
7
Employees, 2023
46
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
143 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 Longview-Kelso 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 Longview-Kelso metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
114,885+3.5% since 2020
Households
43,943
Median age
42.1
Homes lived in by their owners
68%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
1,141 sq. mi.
People per square mile
98
Median household income
$76,531+40.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$95,669
Median home value
$397,500
Jobs located here
40,531
Daytime population
95,784Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Physical therapy across Washington

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

Top metro areas in Washington

Metro areas in Washington ranked for physical therapy clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Longview-Kelso, WA80143.2$3.9M+3.5%#8 of 386
2Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA63234.8$2.7M+5.0%#100 of 386
3Kennewick-Richland, WA61595.5$2.5M+6.5%#112 of 386
4Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA60565.2$2.8M+2.7%#117 of 386
5Yakima, WA59374.2$2.8M+1.0%#127 of 386
6Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA599545.9$2.6M+3.3%#131 of 386
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA575615.6$2.6M+1.0%#143 of 386
7Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA45716.0$2.3M+2.8%#224 of 386
8Walla Walla, WA44104.3$2.9M−0.4%#229 of 386
9Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA43417.8$1.7M+2.4%#242 of 386

Other business types in the Longview-Kelso 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 Longview-Kelso, WA metro area?

There are 14 physical therapy clinics on map listings in the Longview-Kelso metro area as of September 2026. 3 of them (21%) are chain locations. The listings count physical therapy and rehabilitation clinics. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in 2023.

How much do households in the Longview-Kelso, WA metro area spend on medical and dental services?

About $54.5M a year, or $1,239 per household. That is 4% below the U.S. average (an index of 96, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 14 physical therapy clinics on map listings, it comes to $3.9M per clinic. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only physical therapy clinics. It is estimated from the incomes of the 43,943 households in the Longview-Kelso metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Longview-Kelso, WA metro area compare with the U.S. for physical therapy clinics?

The Longview-Kelso metro area has 3.2 physical therapy clinics per 10,000 households, 41% below the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per clinic is $3.9M, 62% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of physical therapy clinics to household spending, the Longview-Kelso metro area would have about 23, against 14 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 6,278 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S.

How fast is the Longview-Kelso, WA metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Longview-Kelso metro area at 114,885 people in 2025, up 3.5% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 43,943 households. The median household income in the Longview-Kelso metro area is $76,531 a year, 5% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 40.4% 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 Longview-Kelso metro area scores 80 for physical therapy clinics (high), #8 of 386 scored metro areas.

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