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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Contra Costa County, CA
The primary care and pediatric clinics in Contra Costa County, CA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 64 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #389 of 1,656 scored counties
#11 of 45 scored counties in California
- Listings
- 223
- 14 chain locations (6%)
- Official establishments
- 683
- +6.2% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $680M
- On medical and dental services · $1,641 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3M
- 71% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.4
- 25% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 1,170,070
- +0.3% since 2020
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What this means
At $1,641 per household (27% above the U.S. average), households in Contra Costa County spend about $680M a year on medical and dental services. That is about $3M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 71% above the U.S. figure of $1.8M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only primary care and pediatric clinics.
There are 223 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings in Contra Costa County as of September 2026. Of those, 14 are chain locations, or 6%, against 9% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 5.4, 25% below the U.S. rate of 7.2.
Official counts show 683 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in Contra Costa County in 2023, up 6.2% from 2019. That is one for every 607 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Official counts list 813 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 21 SBA-backed loans worth $26M have gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians in Contra Costa County.
Population estimates show Contra Costa County grew 0.3% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Contra Costa County scores 64 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for primary care and pediatric clinics, ranking #389 of 1,656 scored counties and #11 of 45 scored counties in California. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Contra Costa County compares
The same measures for California and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all medical and dental services by the primary care and pediatric 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.
| Measure | Contra Costa County | California | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.4 | 7.3 | 7.2 |
| Spending per listing | $3M | $2M | $1.8M |
| Households per official establishment | 607 | 426 | 593 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +6.2% | −0.8% | −2.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.3% | −0.4% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,641 | $1,464 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $127,229 | $99,122 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 64 | 42 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 643 → 683+6.2% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 6,324
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $839.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 813Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 22314 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 382The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 21
- Amount
- $26M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians in Contra Costa 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 Contra Costa County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 1,170,070+0.3% since 2020
- Households
- 414,417
- Median age
- 41.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 68%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 717 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 1,625
- Median household income
- $127,229+27.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $174,872
- Median home value
- $866,800
- Jobs located here
- 382,994
- Daytime population
- 1,022,844Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in California
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Yuba County, CA | 85 | 10 | 3.5 | $3.6M | +8.2% | #38 of 1,656 |
| 2San Benito County, CA | 82 | 8 | 3.9 | $4M | +8.6% | #66 of 1,656 |
| 3Yolo County, CA | 76 | 28 | 3.7 | $3.8M | +3.1% | #129 of 1,656 |
| 4Madera County, CA | 76 | 19 | 4.2 | $3M | +7.4% | #135 of 1,656 |
| 5El Dorado County, CA | 74 | 26 | 3.4 | $4.5M | +0.6% | #162 of 1,656 |
| 6Solano County, CA | 74 | 67 | 4.3 | $3.4M | +0.6% | #170 of 1,656 |
| 7San Joaquin County, CA | 74 | 106 | 4.3 | $3.2M | +5.5% | #171 of 1,656 |
| 8Placer County, CA | 70 | 91 | 5.8 | $2.7M | +8.9% | #263 of 1,656 |
| 9Sacramento County, CA | 67 | 292 | 5.1 | $2.7M | +2.0% | #315 of 1,656 |
| 10Nevada County, CA | 64 | 11 | 2.6 | $5.4M | −0.4% | #383 of 1,656 |
| 11Contra Costa County, CA | 64 | 223 | 5.4 | $3M | +0.3% | #389 of 1,656 |
Other business types in Contra Costa County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
- Doctors, dentists and clinics48
- Dentists and orthodontists32
- Primary care and pediatrics64
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics77
- Chiropractors62
- Physical therapy75
- Optometrists and eye care69
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many primary care and pediatric clinics are in Contra Costa County, CA?
As of September 2026, map listings count 223 primary care and pediatric clinics in Contra Costa County. 14 of them (6%) are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 683 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, up 6.2% from 2019. Official counts also show 813 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Contra Costa County, CA spend on medical and dental services?
About $680M a year, or $1,641 per household. That is 27% above the U.S. average (an index of 127, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 223 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $3M per clinic. That spending covers all medical and dental services, which primary care and pediatric clinics share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 414,417 households in Contra Costa County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Contra Costa County, CA compare with the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics?
Contra Costa County has 5.4 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 25% below the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $3M, 71% above the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the U.S. ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, Contra Costa County would have about 382, against 223 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 607 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. The official count rose 6.2% from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for the U.S.
How fast is Contra Costa County, CA growing?
Population estimates put Contra Costa County at 1,170,070 people in 2025, up 0.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 414,417 households. Median household income in Contra Costa County is $127,229, 58% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.6%, 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. Contra Costa County scores 64 for primary care and pediatric clinics (upper middle), #389 of 1,656 scored counties.
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