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Primary care and pediatric clinics in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metro area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for primary care and pediatric clinics in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 71 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #58 of 387 scored metro areas
#3 of 15 scored metro areas based in Michigan

Listings
303
9 chain locations (3%)
Official establishments
482
−2.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$651.1M
On medical and dental services · $1,479 a household
Spending per listing
$2.1M
21% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.9
4% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
1,183,645
+2.8% 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

Households in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood metro area spend about $651.1M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,479 per household, 15% above the U.S. average. Spread across 303 primary care and pediatric clinics, that is $2.1M per clinic, 21% above the U.S. figure of $1.8M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only primary care and pediatric clinics.

The Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood metro area has 303 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 3% of them, against 9% across the U.S. That is 6.9 per 10,000 households, 4% below the U.S. rate of 7.2.

Official counts show 482 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood metro area in 2023, down 2.0% from 2019. That is one for every 914 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Official counts list 602 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 17 SBA-backed loans worth $8M have gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood metro area.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood metro area grew 2.8%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood metro area scores 71 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for primary care and pediatric clinics, ranking #58 of 387 scored metro areas and #3 of 15 scored metro areas based in Michigan. That puts it in the top quarter of metro areas.

How the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood metro area compares

The same measures for Michigan 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 Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metro area compared with Michigan and the U.S.
MeasureGrand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood metro areaMichiganU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.96.47.2
Spending per listing$2.1M$2.2M$1.8M
Households per official establishment914604593
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−2.0%−2.0%−2.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.8%+0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,479$1,412$1,288
Median household income$82,874$72,875$80,734
Groundwork market score7153

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
482−2.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
12,868
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.3B
One-person businesses, 2023
602Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
3039 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
366The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
17
Amount
$8M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood 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 Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
1,183,645+2.8% since 2020
Households
440,316
Median age
38.3
Homes lived in by their owners
75%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
3,243 sq. mi.
People per square mile
358
Median household income
$82,874
Average household income
$107,922
Median home value
$285,300
Jobs located here
566,419
Daytime population
1,215,585Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Primary care and pediatrics across Michigan

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

Top metro areas in Michigan

Metro areas in Michigan ranked for primary care and pediatric clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI73314.6$2.8M+1.8%#47 of 387
2Ann Arbor, MI71906.0$2.6M−0.4%#55 of 387
3Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI713036.9$2.1M+2.8%#58 of 387
4Monroe, MI69345.4$2.7M+0.7%#67 of 387
5Lansing-East Lansing, MI671246.4$2.2M+1.4%#76 of 387
6Jackson, MI66223.5$3.8M−0.4%#77 of 387
7Traverse City, MI62426.4$2.3M+2.2%#107 of 387
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI62836.5$2.1M+0.1%#108 of 387
8Midland, MI61102.9$5.1M+0.3%#111 of 387
9Battle Creek, MI58326.0$2.2M−0.6%#133 of 387

Other business types in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood metro area

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Questions

How many primary care and pediatric clinics are in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metro area?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 303 primary care and pediatric clinics in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood metro area. 9 of them (3%) are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 482 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, down 2.0% from 2019. Official counts also show 602 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metro area spend on medical and dental services?

About $651.1M a year, or $1,479 per household. That is 15% above the U.S. average (an index of 115, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 303 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $2.1M 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 440,316 households in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metro area compare with the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics?

The Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood metro area has 6.9 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 4% below the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $2.1M, 21% above the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the U.S. ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood metro area would have about 366, against 303 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 914 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. The official count fell 2.0% from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for the U.S.

How fast is the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood metro area at 1,183,645 people in 2025, up 2.8% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 440,316 households. Median household income in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood metro area is $82,874, 3% above the U.S. median of $80,734.

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 Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood metro area scores 71 for primary care and pediatric clinics (upper middle), #58 of 387 scored metro areas.

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