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Primary care and pediatric clinics in the Barnstable Town, MA metro area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for primary care and pediatric clinics in the Barnstable Town, MA metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 68 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #68 of 387 scored metro areas
#4 of 6 scored metro areas based in Massachusetts

Listings
65
16 chain locations (25%)
Official establishments
101
−29.9% since 2019
Household spending a year
$141.1M
On medical and dental services · $1,334 a household
Spending per listing
$2.2M
22% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.1
15% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
233,539
+2.4% 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 65 primary care and pediatric clinics in the Barnstable Town metro area. Of those, 16 are chain locations, or 25%, against 9% across the U.S. That is 6.1 per 10,000 households, 15% below the U.S. rate of 7.2.

Household spending on medical and dental services in the Barnstable Town metro area comes to about $141.1M a year: $1,334 per household, 4% above the U.S. average. 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.

Official counts show 101 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in the Barnstable Town metro area in 2023, down 29.9% from 2019. That is one for every 1,047 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Official counts list 211 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $1.6M have gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians in the Barnstable Town metro area.

Population estimates put the population change in the Barnstable Town metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +2.4%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Barnstable Town metro area scores 68 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for primary care and pediatric clinics, ranking #68 of 387 scored metro areas and #4 of 6 scored metro areas based in Massachusetts. That puts it in the top quarter of metro areas.

How the Barnstable Town metro area compares

The same measures for Massachusetts 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 Barnstable Town, MA metro area compared with Massachusetts and the U.S.
MeasureBarnstable Town metro areaMassachusettsU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.15.57.2
Spending per listing$2.2M$2.5M$1.8M
Households per official establishment1,047966593
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−29.9%−12.5%−2.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.4%+2.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,334$1,386$1,288
Median household income$95,241$103,960$80,734
Groundwork market score6875

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
101−29.9% over the period
Employees, 2023
1,676
Annual payroll, 2023
$165M
One-person businesses, 2023
211Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
6516 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
79The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
3
Amount
$1.6M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians in the Barnstable Town 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 Barnstable Town metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
233,539+2.4% since 2020
Households
105,777
Median age
53.8
Homes lived in by their owners
81%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
394 sq. mi.
People per square mile
588
Median household income
$95,241+28.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$134,349
Median home value
$629,000
Jobs located here
87,424
Daytime population
221,377Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Primary care and pediatrics across Massachusetts

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Massachusetts for primary care and pediatric clinics, numbered among those based in Massachusetts (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Barnstable Town metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Massachusetts

Metro areas in Massachusetts ranked for primary care and pediatric clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Amherst Town-Northampton, MA78304.8$2.6M+10.4%#30 of 387
2Worcester, MA761634.9$2.7M+3.7%#35 of 387
3Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH731,1545.9$2.4M+2.3%#48 of 387
4Barnstable Town, MA68656.1$2.2M+2.4%#68 of 387
5Pittsfield, MA64244.2$2.9M−1.2%#91 of 387
6Springfield, MA62834.5$2.5M+0.2%#104 of 387
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA525037.4$1.7M+2.1%#180 of 387

Other business types in the Barnstable Town metro area

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

Questions

How many primary care and pediatric clinics are in the Barnstable Town, MA metro area?

There are 65 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings in the Barnstable Town metro area as of September 2026. 16 of them (25%) are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 101 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, down 29.9% from 2019. Official counts also show 211 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in the Barnstable Town, MA metro area spend on medical and dental services?

About $141.1M a year, or $1,334 per household. That is 4% above the U.S. average (an index of 104, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 65 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 105,777 households in the Barnstable Town metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Barnstable Town, MA metro area compare with the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics?

The Barnstable Town metro area has 6.1 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 15% 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 Barnstable Town metro area would have about 79, against 65 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,047 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. The official count fell 29.9% from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for the U.S.

How fast is the Barnstable Town, MA metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Barnstable Town metro area at 233,539 people in 2025, up 2.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 105,777 households. The median household income in the Barnstable Town metro area is $95,241 a year, 18% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 28.1% 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 Barnstable Town metro area scores 68 for primary care and pediatric clinics (upper middle), #68 of 387 scored metro areas.

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