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Physical therapy clinics in Wood County, WV

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 20 out of 100: Low

Ranked #1,343 of 1,422 scored counties
#17 of 21 scored counties in West Virginia

Listings
20
9 chain locations (45%)
Official establishments
17
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$35.5M
On medical and dental services · $991 a household
Spending per listing
$1.8M
26% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.6
4% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
82,385
−2.1% 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

Wood County scores 20 (low) on the Groundwork market score for physical therapy clinics, ranking #1,343 of 1,422 scored counties and #17 of 21 scored counties in West Virginia. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 20 physical therapy clinics in Wood County. Of those, 9 are chain locations, or 45%, against 23% across the U.S. That comes to 5.6 for every 10,000 households, 4% above the U.S. rate of 5.4.

At $991 per household (23% below the U.S. average), households in Wood County spend about $35.5M a year on medical and dental services. That is about $1.8M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 26% 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.

Official counts show 17 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in Wood County in 2023. That is one for every 2,108 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Wood County declined 2.1%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Wood 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 Wood County, WV compared with West Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureWood CountyWest VirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.64.15.4
Spending per listing$1.8M$2.4M$2.4M
Households per official establishment2,1082,8462,482
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−0.4%+23.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.1%−1.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$991$1,005$1,288
Median household income$57,810$59,608$80,734
Groundwork market score2042

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
17 → 17
Employees, 2023
130
Annual payroll, 2023
$6.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
209 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
15The 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 Wood 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 Wood County

Population, 2025 estimate
82,385−2.1% since 2020
Households
35,836
Median age
43.6
Homes lived in by their owners
75%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
367 sq. mi.
People per square mile
228
Median household income
$57,810+22.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$79,213
Median home value
$158,500
Jobs located here
37,360
Daytime population
85,425Residents 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 Wood 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
17Wood County, WV20205.6$1.8M−2.1%#1,343 of 1,422

Other business types in Wood County

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

Questions

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

There are 20 physical therapy clinics on map listings in Wood County as of September 2026. 9 of them (45%) are chain locations. The listings count physical therapy and rehabilitation clinics. Official counts show 17 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in 2023.

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

About $35.5M a year, or $991 per household. That is 23% below the U.S. average (an index of 77, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 20 physical therapy clinics on map listings, it comes to $1.8M per clinic. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only physical therapy clinics. It is estimated from the incomes of the 35,836 households in Wood County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Wood County has 5.6 physical therapy clinics per 10,000 households, 4% above the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per clinic is $1.8M, 26% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of physical therapy clinics to household spending, Wood County would have about 15, against 20 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,108 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S.

How fast is Wood County, WV growing?

Population estimates put Wood County at 82,385 people in 2025, down 2.1% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 35,836 households. The median household income in Wood County is $57,810 a year, 28% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 22.2% 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. Wood County scores 20 for physical therapy clinics (low), #1,343 of 1,422 scored counties.

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