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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Allegany County, MD
The primary care and pediatric clinics in Allegany County, MD, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 19 out of 100: Low
Ranked #1,558 of 1,656 scored counties
#21 of 21 scored counties in Maryland
- Listings
- 18
- 2 chain locations (11%)
- Official establishments
- 80
- +19.4% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $26.6M
- On medical and dental services · $972 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.5M
- 17% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 6.6
- 8% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 66,848
- −1.6% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for primary care and pediatric clinics in Allegany County is 19 (low), #1,558 of 1,656 scored counties and #21 of 21 scored counties in Maryland. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
As of September 2026, map listings count 18 primary care and pediatric clinics in Allegany County. 2 of them (11%) are chain locations, against 9% across the U.S. That comes to 6.6 for every 10,000 households, 8% below the U.S. rate of 7.2.
Households in Allegany County spend about $26.6M a year on medical and dental services, or $972 per household, 25% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1.5M per clinic, 17% below 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 80 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in Allegany County in 2023, up 19.4% from 2019. That is one for every 342 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 4 SBA-backed loans worth $653K have gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians in Allegany County. Population estimates show Allegany County declined 1.6% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Allegany County compares
The same measures for Maryland 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 | Allegany County | Maryland | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 6.6 | 7.0 | 7.2 |
| Spending per listing | $1.5M | $1.9M | $1.8M |
| Households per official establishment | 342 | 578 | 593 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +19.4% | −5.9% | −2.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.6% | +1.4% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $972 | $1,322 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $59,603 | $103,678 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 19 | 39 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 67 → 80+19.4% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 1,317
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $131M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 32Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 182 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 15The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 4
- Amount
- $653K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians in Allegany 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 Allegany County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 66,848−1.6% since 2020
- Households
- 27,382
- Median age
- 42.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 71%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 422 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 160
- Median household income
- $59,603+29.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $74,712
- Median home value
- $154,900
- Jobs located here
- 25,839
- Daytime population
- 68,730Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Maryland
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Queen Anne’s County, MD | 84 | 9 | 4.5 | $3M | +8.8% | #50 of 1,656 |
| 2St. Mary’s County, MD | 77 | 21 | 4.9 | $2.8M | +2.4% | #126 of 1,656 |
| 3Caroline County, MD | 69 | 5 | 4.0 | $2.6M | +2.5% | #279 of 1,656 |
| 4Calvert County, MD | 67 | 18 | 5.4 | $2.8M | +1.7% | #314 of 1,656 |
| 5Charles County, MD | 67 | 36 | 5.9 | $2.4M | +5.9% | #321 of 1,656 |
| 6Frederick County, MD | 65 | 77 | 7.4 | $1.9M | +11.0% | #378 of 1,656 |
| 7Harford County, MD | 63 | 56 | 5.5 | $2.4M | +2.0% | #425 of 1,656 |
| 8Worcester County, MD | 61 | 11 | 4.6 | $2.6M | +3.7% | #477 of 1,656 |
| 9Carroll County, MD | 60 | 37 | 5.8 | $2.4M | +2.2% | #508 of 1,656 |
| 10Anne Arundel County, MD | 58 | 152 | 6.8 | $2.1M | +1.7% | #572 of 1,656 |
| 21Allegany County, MD | 19 | 18 | 6.6 | $1.5M | −1.6% | #1,558 of 1,656 |
Other business types in Allegany County
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 clinics12
- Dentists and orthodontists16
- Primary care and pediatrics19
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors57
- Physical therapy40
- Optometrists and eye care30
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many primary care and pediatric clinics are in Allegany County, MD?
Allegany County has 18 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (11%) are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 80 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, up 19.4% from 2019. Official counts also show 32 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Allegany County, MD spend on medical and dental services?
About $26.6M a year, or $972 per household. That is 25% below the U.S. average (an index of 75, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 18 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $1.5M 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 27,382 households in Allegany County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Allegany County, MD compare with the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics?
Allegany County has 6.6 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 8% below the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $1.5M, 17% below the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the national ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, Allegany County would have about 15, against 18 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 342 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. The official count rose 19.4% from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for the U.S.
How fast is Allegany County, MD growing?
Population estimates put Allegany County at 66,848 people in 2025, down 1.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 27,382 households. The median household income in Allegany County is $59,603 a year, 26% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 29.9% 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. Allegany County scores 19 for primary care and pediatric clinics (low), #1,558 of 1,656 scored counties.
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