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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Hawaii

Every metro area, small-town market and county in Hawaii, ranked by the Groundwork market score for primary care and pediatric clinics, with competitor counts and household spending for each.

Listings
927
12 chain locations (1%)
Official establishments
934
−15.5% since 2019
Household spending a year
$715.4M
On medical and dental services
Listings per 10k households
18.8
2.6 times the U.S.
Spending per listing
$772K
57% below the U.S.
Rank among states
#49 of 51
Market score 23 · Low

A site report maps the primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings around any address in Hawaii by name and distance, and the spending within reach.

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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

Hawaii has 927 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 12 are chain locations, or 1%, against 9% across the U.S. That comes to 18.8 for every 10,000 households, 2.6 times the U.S. rate of 7.2.

Household spending on medical and dental services in Hawaii comes to about $715.4M a year: $1,453 per household, 13% above the U.S. average. Spread across 927 primary care and pediatric clinics, that is $772K per clinic, 57% below the U.S. figure of $1.8M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only primary care and pediatric clinics.

Official counts show 934 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in Hawaii in 2023, down 15.5% from 2019. That is one for every 527 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, 8 SBA-backed loans worth $8.3M have gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians in Hawaii.

Among the 50 states and DC, Hawaii ranks #49 for primary care and pediatric clinics, with a Groundwork market score of 23 (low). Of the 2 scored metro areas in or partly in Hawaii, the Kahului-Wailuku metro area scores highest (28). Of the 2 scored small-town markets in or partly in Hawaii, the Kapaa area scores highest (51).

Every market in Hawaii for primary care and pediatric clinics

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Numbered by Groundwork market score among the markets based in Hawaii, highest first; the U.S. rank compares each market with every other of its kind. A metro area that crosses a state line is listed in each state it reaches, and numbered only in the state its page is under. How the score works.

Metro areas

Metro areas reaching Hawaii, ranked for primary care and pediatric clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Kahului-Wailuku, HI289416.8$855K−2.5%#339 of 387
2Urban Honolulu, HI2473321.6$690K−2.3%#354 of 387

Small-town markets

Small-town markets reaching Hawaii, ranked for primary care and pediatric clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Kapaa, HI51208.5$1.7M+0.3%#228 of 458
2Hilo-Kailua, HI498010.8$1.2M+4.6%#246 of 458

Counties

Counties in Hawaii, ranked for primary care and pediatric clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Kauai County, HI49208.5$1.7M+0.3%#875 of 1,656
2Hawaii County, HI478010.8$1.2M+4.6%#955 of 1,656
3Maui County, HI289416.8$855K−2.5%#1,428 of 1,656
4Honolulu County, HI2573321.6$690K−2.3%#1,488 of 1,656
Kalawao County, HINot scored00.0n/a+2.5%

Markets with fewer than 5 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, and counties under 10,000 people, aren’t scored; they’re listed last in each table.

Questions

How many primary care and pediatric clinics are in Hawaii?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 927 primary care and pediatric clinics in Hawaii. 12 of them (1%) are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 934 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, down 15.5% from 2019. Official counts also show 1,169 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Hawaii spend on medical and dental services?

About $715.4M a year, or $1,453 per household. That is 13% above the U.S. average (an index of 113, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 927 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $772K 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 492,453 households in Hawaii and national spending patterns by income.

How does Hawaii compare with the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics?

Hawaii has 18.8 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 2.6 times the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $772K, 57% below the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the U.S. ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, Hawaii would have about 402, against 927 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 527 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. The official count fell 15.5% from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for the U.S.

Which market in Hawaii has the highest market score for primary care and pediatric clinics?

Among 2 scored metro areas in or partly in Hawaii, the Kahului-Wailuku metro area scores highest, at 28 (lower middle). Among 2 scored small-town markets in or partly in Hawaii, the Kapaa area scores highest, at 51 (upper middle). Among 4 scored counties in Hawaii, Kauai County scores highest, at 49 (lower middle). Scores compare each market with others of its kind across the U.S.

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. Hawaii scores 23 for primary care and pediatric clinics (low), #49 of the 50 states and DC.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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