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Physical therapy clinics in Yakima County, WA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 57 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #528 of 1,422 scored counties
#15 of 26 scored counties in Washington

Listings
37
6 chain locations (16%)
Official establishments
26
+18.2% since 2019
Household spending a year
$104.8M
On medical and dental services · $1,194 a household
Spending per listing
$2.8M
18% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.2
22% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
259,185
+1.0% 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

Household spending on medical and dental services in Yakima County comes to about $104.8M a year: $1,194 per household, 7% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.8M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 18% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only physical therapy clinics.

Yakima County has 37 physical therapy clinics on map listings as of September 2026. 6 of them (16%) are chain locations, against 23% across the U.S. That comes to 4.2 for every 10,000 households, 22% below the U.S. rate of 5.4.

In 2023, official counts showed 26 businesses with payroll in Yakima County classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists, up 18.2% from 2019. That is one for every 3,373 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $125K have gone to businesses classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in Yakima County.

Population estimates show Yakima County grew 1.0% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Yakima County scores 57 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for physical therapy clinics, ranking #528 of 1,422 scored counties and #15 of 26 scored counties in Washington.

How Yakima County 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 Yakima County, WA compared with Washington and the U.S.
MeasureYakima CountyWashingtonU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.25.65.4
Spending per listing$2.8M$2.6M$2.4M
Households per official establishment3,3732,3452,482
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+18.2%+22.7%+23.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.0%+3.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,194$1,446$1,288
Median household income$70,656$98,141$80,734
Groundwork market score5767

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
22 → 26+18.2% over the period
Employees, 2023
194
Annual payroll, 2023
$10.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
376 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
44The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$125K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in Yakima 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 Yakima County

Population, 2025 estimate
259,185+1.0% since 2020
Households
87,708
Median age
34.0
Homes lived in by their owners
62%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
4,295 sq. mi.
People per square mile
60
Median household income
$70,656+36.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$88,451
Median home value
$310,100
Jobs located here
108,597
Daytime population
259,646Residents 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 counties in Washington for physical therapy clinics, numbered among those based in Washington, with Yakima County marked.

Top counties in Washington

Counties in Washington ranked for physical therapy clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Mason County, WA9062.3$5.6M+7.8%#6 of 1,422
2Franklin County, WA81113.7$3.6M+5.6%#47 of 1,422
3Grant County, WA79113.1$3.9M+6.3%#73 of 1,422
4Cowlitz County, WA79143.2$3.9M+3.5%#74 of 1,422
5Clark County, WA77834.2$3.3M+5.3%#108 of 1,422
6Clallam County, WA71123.4$3.6M+1.1%#199 of 1,422
7Snohomish County, WA691655.2$2.9M+4.9%#247 of 1,422
8Jefferson County, WA6874.3$2.9M+2.7%#261 of 1,422
9Lewis County, WA67144.3$2.9M+6.7%#285 of 1,422
10Whitman County, WA6552.7$4.3M+1.5%#318 of 1,422
15Yakima County, WA57374.2$2.8M+1.0%#528 of 1,422

Other business types in Yakima County

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

Questions

How many physical therapy clinics are in Yakima County, WA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 37 physical therapy clinics in Yakima County. 6 of them (16%) are chain locations. The listings count physical therapy and rehabilitation clinics. Official counts show 26 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in 2023, up 18.2% from 2019.

How much do households in Yakima County, WA spend on medical and dental services?

About $104.8M a year, or $1,194 per household. That is 7% below the U.S. average (an index of 93, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 37 physical therapy clinics on map listings, it comes to $2.8M 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 87,708 households in Yakima County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Yakima County, WA compare with the U.S. for physical therapy clinics?

Yakima County has 4.2 physical therapy clinics per 10,000 households, 22% below the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per clinic is $2.8M, 18% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of physical therapy clinics to household spending, Yakima County would have about 44, against 37 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,373 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S. The official count rose 18.2% from 2019 to 2023, against +23.1% for the U.S.

How fast is Yakima County, WA growing?

Population estimates put Yakima County at 259,185 people in 2025, up 1.0% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 87,708 households. Median household income in Yakima County is $70,656, 12% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 36.8%, 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. Yakima County scores 57 for physical therapy clinics (upper middle), #528 of 1,422 scored counties.

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