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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Shelby County, IN

How Shelby County, IN compares with other counties and the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 68 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #299 of 1,656 scored counties
#23 of 63 scored counties in Indiana

Listings
9
1 chain location (11%)
Official establishments
22
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$25.2M
On medical and dental services · $1,367 a household
Spending per listing
$2.8M
57% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.9
32% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
45,882
+1.8% since 2020

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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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 9 primary care and pediatric clinics in Shelby County. One of them (11%) is a chain location, against 9% across the U.S. That comes to 4.9 for every 10,000 households, 32% below the U.S. rate of 7.2.

Households in Shelby County spend about $25.2M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,367 per household, 6% above the U.S. average. That works out to $2.8M per clinic, 57% 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.

Official counts show 22 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in Shelby County in 2023. That is one for every 839 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Official counts list 10 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates put the population change in Shelby County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.8%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for primary care and pediatric clinics in Shelby County is 68 (upper middle), #299 of 1,656 scored counties and #23 of 63 scored counties in Indiana. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Shelby County 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.

Primary care and pediatrics in Shelby County, IN compared with Indiana and the U.S.
MeasureShelby CountyIndianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.96.97.2
Spending per listing$2.8M$2M$1.8M
Households per official establishment839753593
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−14.6%−2.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.8%+2.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,367$1,390$1,288
Median household income$72,190$71,957$80,734
Groundwork market score6859

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
17 → 22
Employees, 2023
128
Annual payroll, 2023
$14.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
10Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
91 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
14The 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 Shelby 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 Shelby County

Population, 2025 estimate
45,882+1.8% since 2020
Households
18,450
Median age
42.1
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
411 sq. mi.
People per square mile
110
Median household income
$72,190+19.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$90,122
Median home value
$212,400
Jobs located here
17,693
Daytime population
39,836Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Primary care and pediatrics across Indiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Indiana for primary care and pediatric clinics, numbered among those based in Indiana, with Shelby County marked.

Top counties in Indiana

Counties in Indiana ranked for primary care and pediatric clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Morgan County, IN88113.9$3.7M+4.4%#22 of 1,656
2Hancock County, IN88164.8$3.3M+13.5%#24 of 1,656
3Putnam County, IN8564.2$3.2M+3.2%#39 of 1,656
4Harrison County, IN8163.9$3.6M+1.9%#81 of 1,656
5Hendricks County, IN81406.0$2.7M+10.2%#83 of 1,656
6DeKalb County, IN7995.3$2.6M+2.9%#101 of 1,656
7Jasper County, IN7553.9$3.5M+3.0%#147 of 1,656
8Henry County, IN7573.8$3.4M+0.5%#149 of 1,656
9LaGrange County, IN7575.4$2.7M+1.9%#156 of 1,656
10Whitley County, IN7585.7$2.5M+2.1%#159 of 1,656
23Shelby County, IN6894.9$2.8M+1.8%#299 of 1,656

Other business types in Shelby County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many primary care and pediatric clinics are in Shelby County, IN?

There are 9 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings in Shelby County as of September 2026. One of them (11%) is a chain location. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 22 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023. Official counts also show 10 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Shelby County, IN spend on medical and dental services?

About $25.2M a year, or $1,367 per household. That is 6% above the U.S. average (an index of 106, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $2.8M 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 18,450 households in Shelby County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Shelby County, IN compare with the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics?

Shelby County has 4.9 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 32% below the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $2.8M, 57% above the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the national ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, Shelby County would have about 14, against 9 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 839 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S.

How fast is Shelby County, IN growing?

Population estimates put Shelby County at 45,882 people in 2025, up 1.8% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 18,450 households. The median household income in Shelby County is $72,190 a year, 11% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 19.5% 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. Shelby County scores 68 for primary care and pediatric clinics (upper middle), #299 of 1,656 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for primary care and pediatric clinics · All 56 business types in Shelby County

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