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Physical therapy clinics in the Port Townsend, WA area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for physical therapy clinics in the Port Townsend, WA area, set against other small-town markets and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 71 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #51 of 400 scored small-town markets
#5 of 9 scored small-town markets based in Washington

Listings
7
1 chain location (14%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$20.6M
On medical and dental services · $1,260 a household
Spending per listing
$2.9M
22% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.3
20% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
33,970
+2.7% 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 7 physical therapy clinics in the Port Townsend area. One of them (14%) is a chain location, against 23% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 4.3, 20% below the U.S. rate of 5.4.

Households in the Port Townsend area spend about $20.6M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,260 per household, 2% below the U.S. average. Spread across 7 physical therapy clinics, that is $2.9M per clinic, 22% 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.

Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in the Port Townsend area in 2023. That is one for every 4,085 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in the Port Townsend area from 2020 to 2025 at +2.7%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Port Townsend area scores 71 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for physical therapy clinics, ranking #51 of 400 scored small-town markets and #5 of 9 scored small-town markets based in Washington. That puts it in the top quarter of small-town markets.

How the Port Townsend 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 Port Townsend, WA area compared with Washington and the U.S.
MeasurePort Townsend areaWashingtonU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.35.65.4
Spending per listing$2.9M$2.6M$2.4M
Households per official establishment4,0852,3452,482
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+22.7%+23.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.7%+3.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,260$1,446$1,288
Median household income$74,048$98,141$80,734
Groundwork market score7167

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4
Employees, 2023
34
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.3M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
71 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
9The 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 Port Townsend 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 Port Townsend area

Population, 2025 estimate
33,970+2.7% since 2020
Households
16,340
Median age
58.3
Homes lived in by their owners
79%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
1,804 sq. mi.
People per square mile
19
Median household income
$74,048
Average household income
$104,756
Median home value
$535,000
Jobs located here
8,967
Daytime population
30,032Residents 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 small-town markets in Washington for physical therapy clinics, numbered among those based in Washington, with the Port Townsend area marked.

Top small-town markets in Washington

Small-town markets in Washington ranked for physical therapy clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Shelton, WA9362.3$5.6M+7.8%#1 of 400
2Moses Lake, WA80113.1$3.9M+6.3%#17 of 400
3Port Angeles, WA74123.4$3.6M+1.1%#37 of 400
4Pullman, WA7152.7$4.3M+1.5%#50 of 400
5Port Townsend, WA7174.3$2.9M+2.7%#51 of 400
6Centralia, WA68144.3$2.9M+6.7%#68 of 400
7Ellensburg, WA66105.0$2.6M+4.2%#88 of 400
8Aberdeen, WA65134.2$2.7M+3.0%#95 of 400
9Oak Harbor, WA40256.9$1.9M−1.5%#274 of 400

Other business types in the Port Townsend area

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

Questions

How many physical therapy clinics are in the Port Townsend, WA area?

The Port Townsend area has 7 physical therapy clinics on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (14%) is a chain location. The listings count physical therapy and rehabilitation clinics. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in 2023.

How much do households in the Port Townsend, WA area spend on medical and dental services?

About $20.6M a year, or $1,260 per household. That is 2% below the U.S. average (an index of 98, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 physical therapy clinics on map listings, it comes to $2.9M per clinic. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only physical therapy clinics. It is estimated from the incomes of the 16,340 households in the Port Townsend area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Port Townsend, WA area compare with the U.S. for physical therapy clinics?

The Port Townsend area has 4.3 physical therapy clinics per 10,000 households, 20% below the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per clinic is $2.9M, 22% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of physical therapy clinics to household spending, the Port Townsend area would have about 9, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,085 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S.

How fast is the Port Townsend, WA area growing?

Population estimates put the Port Townsend area at 33,970 people in 2025, up 2.7% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 16,340 households. The median household income in the Port Townsend area is $74,048 a year, 8% below the U.S. median of $80,734.

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. A small-town market is a town of 10,000 to 50,000 people and the county or counties tied to it by commuting. 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 Port Townsend area scores 71 for physical therapy clinics (upper middle), #51 of 400 scored small-town markets.

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