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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Fayette County, KY

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for primary care and pediatric clinics in Fayette County, KY, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 29 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,396 of 1,656 scored counties
#38 of 63 scored counties in Kentucky

Listings
137
14 chain locations (10%)
Official establishments
290
+0.7% since 2019
Household spending a year
$155.8M
On medical and dental services · $1,115 a household
Spending per listing
$1.1M
36% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
9.8
36% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
329,751
+2.2% 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

For primary care and pediatric clinics, Fayette County has a Groundwork market score of 29 (lower middle): #1,396 of 1,656 scored counties and #38 of 63 scored counties in Kentucky. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Household spending on medical and dental services in Fayette County comes to about $155.8M a year: $1,115 per household, 13% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.1M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 36% below the U.S. figure of $1.8M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only primary care and pediatric clinics.

Fayette County has 137 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 14 are chain locations, or 10%, against 9% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 9.8, 36% above the U.S. rate of 7.2.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in Fayette County was 290 in 2023, up 0.7% from 2019. That is one for every 482 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 7 SBA-backed loans worth $6.4M have gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians in Fayette County. Population estimates show Fayette County grew 2.2% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Fayette County compares

The same measures for Kentucky 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 Fayette County, KY compared with Kentucky and the U.S.
MeasureFayette CountyKentuckyU.S.
Listings per 10k households9.88.37.2
Spending per listing$1.1M$1.3M$1.8M
Households per official establishment482640593
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+0.7%−0.4%−2.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.2%+2.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,115$1,042$1,288
Median household income$69,479$63,726$80,734
Groundwork market score2923

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
288 → 290+0.7% over the period
Employees, 2023
4,390
Annual payroll, 2023
$529.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
369Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
13714 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
88The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
7
Amount
$6.4M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians in Fayette 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 Fayette County

Population, 2025 estimate
329,751+2.2% since 2020
Households
139,715
Median age
37.1
Homes lived in by their owners
54%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
284 sq. mi.
People per square mile
1,140
Median household income
$69,479+21.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$101,616
Median home value
$293,500
Jobs located here
208,353
Daytime population
386,586Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Primary care and pediatrics across Kentucky

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

Top counties in Kentucky

Counties in Kentucky ranked for primary care and pediatric clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Scott County, KY73104.4$2.7M+8.2%#200 of 1,656
2Jessamine County, KY7252.5$4.5M+7.8%#207 of 1,656
3Campbell County, KY68143.6$3.3M+2.5%#295 of 1,656
4Marshall County, KY6553.8$2.8M−0.1%#365 of 1,656
5Calloway County, KY6074.6$2.1M+4.9%#516 of 1,656
6Boone County, KY59346.7$1.9M+6.5%#546 of 1,656
7Oldham County, KY58187.8$1.8M+4.9%#591 of 1,656
8Graves County, KY5675.0$1.9M+1.4%#645 of 1,656
9Meade County, KY5587.3$1.5M+2.2%#696 of 1,656
10Kenton County, KY53375.5$2.1M+3.9%#739 of 1,656
38Fayette County, KY291379.8$1.1M+2.2%#1,396 of 1,656

Other business types in Fayette 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 Fayette County, KY?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 137 primary care and pediatric clinics in Fayette County. 14 of them (10%) are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 290 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, up 0.7% from 2019. Another 369 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Fayette County, KY spend on medical and dental services?

About $155.8M a year, or $1,115 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 137 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $1.1M 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 139,715 households in Fayette County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Fayette County has 9.8 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 36% above the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $1.1M, 36% below the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the U.S. ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, Fayette County would have about 88, against 137 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 482 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. The official count rose 0.7% from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Fayette County, KY growing?

Population estimates put Fayette County at 329,751 people in 2025, up 2.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 139,715 households. Median household income in Fayette County is $69,479, 14% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 21.3%, 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. Fayette County scores 29 for primary care and pediatric clinics (lower middle), #1,396 of 1,656 scored counties.

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