Primary care and pediatric clinics in Georgia

There are 3,665 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings in Georgia as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 14% of them, against 9% across the U.S. That comes to 9.0 for every 10,000 households, 25% above the U.S. rate of 7.2.

At $1,150 per household (11% below the U.S. average), households in Georgia spend about $4.7B a year on medical and dental services. That works out to $1.3M per clinic, 28% below the U.S. figure of $1.8M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only primary care and pediatric clinics.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in Georgia was 7,590 in 2023, down 2.3% from 2019. That is one for every 537 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Across the U.S., the count fell 2.2% over the same years. Since fiscal 2022, 145 SBA-backed loans worth $88.6M have gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians in Georgia.

Among the 50 states and DC, Georgia ranks #44 for primary care and pediatric clinics, with a Groundwork market score of 28 (lower middle). Of the 15 scored metro areas in or partly in Georgia, the Hinesville metro area scores highest (55). Of the 21 scored small-town markets in or partly in Georgia, the Jefferson area scores highest (79).