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Primary care and pediatric clinics in the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area
How the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 44 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #248 of 387 scored metro areas
#3 of 14 scored metro areas based in Georgia
- Listings
- 155
- 18 chain locations (12%)
- Official establishments
- 356
- −7.1% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $251.7M
- On medical and dental services · $1,086 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.6M
- 9% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 6.7
- 7% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 641,231
- +4.7% since 2020
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What this means
Households in the Augusta-Richmond County metro area spend about $251.7M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,086 per household, 16% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1.6M per clinic, 9% below 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 155 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings in the Augusta-Richmond County metro area as of September 2026. Of those, 18 are chain locations, or 12%, against 9% across the U.S. That comes to 6.7 for every 10,000 households, 7% below the U.S. rate of 7.2.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in the Augusta-Richmond County metro area was 356 in 2023, down 7.1% from 2019. That is one for every 651 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Official counts also show 472 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $260K has gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians in the Augusta-Richmond County metro area.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Augusta-Richmond County metro area grew 4.7%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for primary care and pediatric clinics in the Augusta-Richmond County metro area is 44 (lower middle), #248 of 387 scored metro areas and #3 of 14 scored metro areas based in Georgia.
How the Augusta-Richmond County metro area compares
The same measures for Georgia 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 | Augusta-Richmond County metro area | Georgia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 6.7 | 9.0 | 7.2 |
| Spending per listing | $1.6M | $1.3M | $1.8M |
| Households per official establishment | 651 | 537 | 593 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −7.1% | −2.3% | −2.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.7% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,086 | $1,150 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $69,344 | $77,353 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 44 | 28 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 356−7.1% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 4,403
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $497.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 472Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 15518 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 141The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $260K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians in the Augusta-Richmond County metro area, 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 the Augusta-Richmond County metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 641,231+4.7% since 2020
- Households
- 231,857
- Median age
- 39.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 68%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 3,481 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 179
- Median household income
- $69,344+30.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $92,940
- Median home value
- $226,100
- Jobs located here
- 228,609
- Daytime population
- 608,615Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Georgia market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in Georgia for primary care and pediatric clinics, numbered among those based in Georgia (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Augusta-Richmond County metro area marked.
Top metro areas in Georgia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Hinesville, GA | 55 | 19 | 6.3 | $1.6M | +12.6% | #156 of 387 |
| 2Warner Robins, GA | 46 | 50 | 6.7 | $1.7M | +8.2% | #236 of 387 |
| 3Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | 44 | 155 | 6.7 | $1.6M | +4.7% | #248 of 387 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | 44 | 170 | 7.3 | $1.5M | +5.3% | #250 of 387 |
| 4Gainesville, GA | 42 | 50 | 6.8 | $1.7M | +11.4% | #258 of 387 |
| 5Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 38 | 2,207 | 9.5 | $1.3M | +5.9% | #288 of 387 |
| 6Savannah, GA | 35 | 132 | 8.2 | $1.4M | +8.1% | #300 of 387 |
| 7Dalton, GA | 35 | 51 | 9.8 | $1.1M | +3.5% | #303 of 387 |
| 8Brunswick-St. Simons, GA | 28 | 47 | 10.0 | $1.1M | +4.4% | #338 of 387 |
| 9Albany, GA | 25 | 40 | 6.9 | $1.4M | −1.8% | #348 of 387 |
Other business types in the Augusta-Richmond County metro area
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 clinics52
- Dentists and orthodontists52
- Primary care and pediatrics44
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics35
- Chiropractors67
- Physical therapy54
- Optometrists and eye care68
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many primary care and pediatric clinics are in the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area?
As of September 2026, map listings count 155 primary care and pediatric clinics in the Augusta-Richmond County metro area. 18 of them (12%) are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 356 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, down 7.1% from 2019. Another 472 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area spend on medical and dental services?
About $251.7M a year, or $1,086 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 155 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $1.6M 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 231,857 households in the Augusta-Richmond County metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area compare with the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics?
The Augusta-Richmond County metro area has 6.7 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 7% below the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $1.6M, 9% below the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the U.S. ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, the Augusta-Richmond County metro area would have about 141, against 155 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 651 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. The official count fell 7.1% from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for the U.S.
How fast is the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Augusta-Richmond County metro area at 641,231 people in 2025, up 4.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 231,857 households. Median household income in the Augusta-Richmond County metro area is $69,344, 14% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 30.2%, 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. The Augusta-Richmond County metro area scores 44 for primary care and pediatric clinics (lower middle), #248 of 387 scored metro areas.
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