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Physical therapy clinics in Hancock County, WV

How Hancock County, WV 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 24 out of 100: Low

Ranked #1,287 of 1,422 scored counties
#13 of 21 scored counties in West Virginia

Listings
7
3 chain locations (43%)
Official establishments
5
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$12.8M
On medical and dental services · $1,000 a household
Spending per listing
$1.8M
24% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.5
2% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
27,729
−4.5% 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

For physical therapy clinics, Hancock County has a Groundwork market score of 24 (low): #1,287 of 1,422 scored counties and #13 of 21 scored counties in West Virginia. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Household spending on medical and dental services in Hancock County comes to about $12.8M a year: $1,000 per household, 22% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1.8M per clinic, 24% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only physical therapy clinics.

Hancock County has 7 physical therapy clinics on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 3 are chain locations, or 43%, against 23% across the U.S. That is 5.5 per 10,000 households, 2% above the U.S. rate of 5.4.

Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in Hancock County in 2023. That is one for every 2,565 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Hancock County from 2020 to 2025 at −4.5%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Hancock County compares

The same measures for West 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 Hancock County, WV compared with West Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureHancock CountyWest VirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.54.15.4
Spending per listing$1.8M$2.4M$2.4M
Households per official establishment2,5652,8462,482
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−0.4%+23.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−4.5%−1.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,000$1,005$1,288
Median household income$61,466$59,608$80,734
Groundwork market score2442

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 5
Employees, 2023
47
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
73 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
5The 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 Hancock 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 Hancock County

Population, 2025 estimate
27,729−4.5% since 2020
Households
12,824
Median age
45.6
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
83 sq. mi.
People per square mile
344
Median household income
$61,466+34.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$81,029
Median home value
$130,800
Jobs located here
9,070
Daytime population
24,530Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Physical therapy across West Virginia

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The highest-scoring counties in West Virginia for physical therapy clinics, numbered among those based in West Virginia, with Hancock County marked.

Top counties in West Virginia

Counties in West Virginia ranked for physical therapy clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Jefferson County, WV78104.4$2.9M+9.2%#99 of 1,422
2Berkeley County, WV74203.9$2.9M+13.7%#159 of 1,422
3Wayne County, WV5253.2$3.1M−4.0%#662 of 1,422
4Marion County, WV4583.4$3M−1.2%#839 of 1,422
5Preston County, WV4364.7$2.1M−0.6%#895 of 1,422
6Putnam County, WV41104.3$2.7M−1.0%#942 of 1,422
7Mineral County, WV3865.4$1.9M−0.4%#1,032 of 1,422
8Mercer County, WV3583.3$2.9M−3.4%#1,098 of 1,422
9Cabell County, WV34174.3$2.3M−3.2%#1,119 of 1,422
10Monongalia County, WV33296.5$1.7M+2.0%#1,153 of 1,422
13Hancock County, WV2475.5$1.8M−4.5%#1,287 of 1,422

Other business types in Hancock County

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

Questions

How many physical therapy clinics are in Hancock County, WV?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 7 physical therapy clinics in Hancock County. 3 of them (43%) are chain locations. The listings count physical therapy and rehabilitation clinics. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in 2023.

How much do households in Hancock County, WV spend on medical and dental services?

About $12.8M a year, or $1,000 per household. That is 22% below the U.S. average (an index of 78, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 physical therapy clinics on map listings, it comes to $1.8M 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 12,824 households in Hancock County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Hancock County, WV compare with the U.S. for physical therapy clinics?

Hancock County has 5.5 physical therapy clinics per 10,000 households, 2% above the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per clinic is $1.8M, 24% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the U.S. ratio of physical therapy clinics to household spending, Hancock County would have about 5, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,565 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S.

How fast is Hancock County, WV growing?

Population estimates put Hancock County at 27,729 people in 2025, down 4.5% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 12,824 households. Median household income in Hancock County is $61,466, 24% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 34.3%, 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. Hancock County scores 24 for physical therapy clinics (low), #1,287 of 1,422 scored counties.

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