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Primary care and pediatric clinics in the Elkhart-Goshen, IN metro area
How the Elkhart-Goshen, IN 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 66 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #82 of 387 scored metro areas
#4 of 12 scored metro areas based in Indiana
- Listings
- 45
- 9 chain locations (20%)
- Official establishments
- 67
- −8.2% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $97.8M
- On medical and dental services · $1,353 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.2M
- 22% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 6.2
- 14% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 208,774
- +0.9% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 45 primary care and pediatric clinics in the Elkhart-Goshen metro area. Of those, 9 are chain locations, or 20%, against 9% across the U.S. That comes to 6.2 for every 10,000 households, 14% below the U.S. rate of 7.2.
At $1,353 per household (5% above the U.S. average), households in the Elkhart-Goshen metro area spend about $97.8M a year on medical and dental services. That is about $2.2M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 22% above the U.S. figure of $1.8M. That spending covers all medical and dental services, which primary care and pediatric clinics share with other businesses in the trade.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in the Elkhart-Goshen metro area was 67 in 2023, down 8.2% from 2019. That is one for every 1,079 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Another 53 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Elkhart-Goshen metro area grew 0.9%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Elkhart-Goshen metro area scores 66 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for primary care and pediatric clinics, ranking #82 of 387 scored metro areas and #4 of 12 scored metro areas based in Indiana. That puts it in the top quarter of metro areas.
How the Elkhart-Goshen metro area compares
The same measures for Indiana 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 | Elkhart-Goshen metro area | Indiana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 6.2 | 6.9 | 7.2 |
| Spending per listing | $2.2M | $2M | $1.8M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,079 | 753 | 593 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −8.2% | −14.6% | −2.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.9% | +2.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,353 | $1,390 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $68,561 | $71,957 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 66 | 59 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 67−8.2% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 2,004
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $186.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 53Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 459 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 55The 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 offices of physicians in the Elkhart-Goshen 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 Elkhart-Goshen metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 208,774+0.9% since 2020
- Households
- 72,309
- Median age
- 36.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 72%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 463 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 447
- Median household income
- $68,561+20.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $89,471
- Median home value
- $210,400
- Jobs located here
- 133,676
- Daytime population
- 244,683Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Indiana market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in Indiana for primary care and pediatric clinics, numbered among those based in Indiana (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Elkhart-Goshen metro area marked.
Top metro areas in Indiana
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 74 | 491 | 5.4 | $2.6M | +2.7% | #41 of 387 |
| 1Bloomington, IN | 70 | 31 | 4.6 | $2.9M | +2.0% | #60 of 387 |
| 2Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN | 69 | 38 | 4.2 | $3.1M | +2.1% | #63 of 387 |
| 3Columbus, IN | 66 | 20 | 6.0 | $2.4M | +4.3% | #80 of 387 |
| 4Elkhart-Goshen, IN | 66 | 45 | 6.2 | $2.2M | +0.9% | #82 of 387 |
| 5Fort Wayne, IN | 66 | 125 | 6.9 | $2M | +3.9% | #83 of 387 |
| 6Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | 65 | 675 | 8.0 | $1.9M | +5.4% | #89 of 387 |
| 7South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | 62 | 83 | 6.5 | $2.1M | +0.1% | #108 of 387 |
| 8Muncie, IN | 58 | 21 | 4.5 | $2.7M | +1.2% | #132 of 387 |
| 9Michigan City-La Porte, IN | 53 | 25 | 5.7 | $2.4M | −0.9% | #167 of 387 |
Other business types in the Elkhart-Goshen 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 clinics71
- Dentists and orthodontists63
- Primary care and pediatrics66
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics38
- Chiropractors44
- Physical therapy72
- Optometrists and eye care70
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many primary care and pediatric clinics are in the Elkhart-Goshen, IN metro area?
There are 45 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings in the Elkhart-Goshen metro area as of September 2026. 9 of them (20%) are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 67 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, down 8.2% from 2019. Official counts list 53 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in the Elkhart-Goshen, IN metro area spend on medical and dental services?
About $97.8M a year, or $1,353 per household. That is 5% above the U.S. average (an index of 105, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 45 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $2.2M per clinic. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only primary care and pediatric clinics. It is estimated from the incomes of the 72,309 households in the Elkhart-Goshen metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Elkhart-Goshen, IN metro area compare with the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics?
The Elkhart-Goshen metro area has 6.2 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 14% below the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $2.2M, 22% above the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the national ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, the Elkhart-Goshen metro area would have about 55, against 45 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,079 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. The official count fell 8.2% from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for the U.S.
How fast is the Elkhart-Goshen, IN metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Elkhart-Goshen metro area at 208,774 people in 2025, up 0.9% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 72,309 households. The median household income in the Elkhart-Goshen metro area is $68,561 a year, 15% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 20.2% 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. The Elkhart-Goshen metro area scores 66 for primary care and pediatric clinics (upper middle), #82 of 387 scored metro areas.
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