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Primary care and pediatric clinics in the Butte-Silver Bow, MT area

The primary care and pediatric clinics in the Butte-Silver Bow, MT area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other small-town markets.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 30 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #379 of 458 scored small-town markets
#2 of 2 scored small-town markets based in Montana

Listings
18
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
30
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$17M
On medical and dental services · $1,104 a household
Spending per listing
$946K
47% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
11.7
62% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
36,118
+2.6% 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

The Groundwork market score for primary care and pediatric clinics in the Butte-Silver Bow area is 30 (lower middle), #379 of 458 scored small-town markets and #2 of 2 scored small-town markets based in Montana. That puts it in the bottom quarter of small-town markets.

At $1,104 per household (14% below the U.S. average), households in the Butte-Silver Bow area spend about $17M a year on medical and dental services. Spread across 18 primary care and pediatric clinics, that is $946K per clinic, 47% below the U.S. figure of $1.8M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only primary care and pediatric clinics.

There are 18 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings in the Butte-Silver Bow area as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 9% across the U.S. That comes to 11.7 for every 10,000 households, 62% above the U.S. rate of 7.2.

In 2023, official counts showed 30 businesses with payroll in the Butte-Silver Bow area classed as offices of physicians. That is one for every 514 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Butte-Silver Bow area grew 2.6%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How the Butte-Silver Bow area compares

The same measures for Montana 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 Butte-Silver Bow, MT area compared with Montana and the U.S.
MeasureButte-Silver Bow areaMontanaU.S.
Listings per 10k households11.76.37.2
Spending per listing$946K$2M$1.8M
Households per official establishment514903593
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+7.6%−2.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.6%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,104$1,237$1,288
Median household income$61,754$72,509$80,734
Groundwork market score3059

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
30
Employees, 2023
322
Annual payroll, 2023
$41.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
22Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
180 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
10The 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 the Butte-Silver Bow 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 Butte-Silver Bow area

Population, 2025 estimate
36,118+2.6% since 2020
Households
15,419
Median age
40.5
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
718 sq. mi.
People per square mile
50
Median household income
$61,754+35.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$80,950
Median home value
$255,200
Jobs located here
17,312
Daytime population
35,343Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Primary care and pediatrics across Montana

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The highest-scoring small-town markets in Montana for primary care and pediatric clinics, numbered among those based in Montana, with the Butte-Silver Bow area marked.

Top small-town markets in Montana

Small-town markets in Montana ranked for primary care and pediatric clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Kalispell, MT64255.7$2.2M+10.1%#120 of 458
2Butte-Silver Bow, MT301811.7$946K+2.6%#379 of 458

Other business types in the Butte-Silver Bow 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 Butte-Silver Bow, MT area?

As of September 2026, map listings count 18 primary care and pediatric clinics in the Butte-Silver Bow area. None of them are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 30 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023. Another 22 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in the Butte-Silver Bow, MT area spend on medical and dental services?

About $17M a year, or $1,104 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 18 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $946K 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 15,419 households in the Butte-Silver Bow area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Butte-Silver Bow, MT area compare with the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics?

The Butte-Silver Bow area has 11.7 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 62% above the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $946K, 47% below the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the U.S. ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, the Butte-Silver Bow area would have about 10, against 18 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 514 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S.

How fast is the Butte-Silver Bow, MT area growing?

Population estimates put the Butte-Silver Bow area at 36,118 people in 2025, up 2.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 15,419 households. Median household income in the Butte-Silver Bow area is $61,754, 24% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 35.1%, 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. A small-town market is a town of 10,000 to 50,000 people and the county or counties tied to it by commuting. 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 Butte-Silver Bow area scores 30 for primary care and pediatric clinics (lower middle), #379 of 458 scored small-town markets.

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