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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Franklin County, MO

How Franklin County, MO 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 75 out of 100: High

Ranked #146 of 1,656 scored counties
#11 of 43 scored counties in Missouri

Listings
15
7 chain locations (47%)
Official establishments
53
+3.9% since 2019
Household spending a year
$59.7M
On medical and dental services · $1,386 a household
Spending per listing
$4M
2.2 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.5
51% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
108,090
+3.1% 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

Franklin County scores 75 (high) on the Groundwork market score for primary care and pediatric clinics, ranking #146 of 1,656 scored counties and #11 of 43 scored counties in Missouri. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for primary care and pediatric clinics.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 15 primary care and pediatric clinics in Franklin County. Of those, 7 are chain locations, or 47%, against 9% across the U.S. That is 3.5 per 10,000 households, 51% below the U.S. rate of 7.2.

Households in Franklin County spend about $59.7M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,386 per household, 8% above the U.S. average. That is about $4M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 2.2 times 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 53 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in Franklin County in 2023, up 3.9% from 2019. That is one for every 812 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Franklin County from 2020 to 2025 at +3.1%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Franklin County compares

The same measures for Missouri 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 Franklin County, MO compared with Missouri and the U.S.
MeasureFranklin CountyMissouriU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.55.57.2
Spending per listing$4M$2.5M$1.8M
Households per official establishment812772593
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+3.9%−4.7%−2.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.1%+1.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,386$1,389$1,288
Median household income$73,165$70,702$80,734
Groundwork market score7567

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
51 → 53+3.9% over the period
Employees, 2023
382
Annual payroll, 2023
$64.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
24Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
157 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
34The 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 Franklin 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 Franklin County

Population, 2025 estimate
108,090+3.1% since 2020
Households
43,036
Median age
41.7
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
923 sq. mi.
People per square mile
115
Median household income
$73,165+27.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$92,432
Median home value
$227,600
Jobs located here
38,594
Daytime population
91,932Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Primary care and pediatrics across Missouri

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

Top counties in Missouri

Counties in Missouri ranked for primary care and pediatric clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Cass County, MO9492.1$7.2M+7.1%#5 of 1,656
2Christian County, MO9292.6$5.7M+8.3%#7 of 1,656
3Lincoln County, MO9273.1$4.8M+11.4%#8 of 1,656
4Platte County, MO87102.3$7.1M+6.7%#25 of 1,656
5Webster County, MO8575.0$2.6M+10.4%#41 of 1,656
6St. Charles County, MO81644.0$4.2M+4.9%#79 of 1,656
7Johnson County, MO8183.8$3.5M+4.9%#82 of 1,656
8Polk County, MO8165.0$2.5M+6.3%#85 of 1,656
9Jefferson County, MO80313.5$4.1M+2.7%#90 of 1,656
10Pulaski County, MO7674.2$3.1M+0.8%#134 of 1,656
11Franklin County, MO75153.5$4M+3.1%#146 of 1,656

Other business types in Franklin 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 Franklin County, MO?

There are 15 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings in Franklin County as of September 2026. 7 of them (47%) are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 53 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, up 3.9% from 2019. Official counts list 24 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Franklin County, MO spend on medical and dental services?

About $59.7M a year, or $1,386 per household. That is 8% above the U.S. average (an index of 108, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 15 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $4M 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 43,036 households in Franklin County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Franklin County has 3.5 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 51% below the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $4M, 2.2 times the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the national ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, Franklin County would have about 34, against 15 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 812 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. The official count rose 3.9% from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Franklin County, MO growing?

Population estimates put Franklin County at 108,090 people in 2025, up 3.1% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 43,036 households. The median household income in Franklin County is $73,165 a year, 9% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 27.9% 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. Franklin County scores 75 for primary care and pediatric clinics (high), #146 of 1,656 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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