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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Custer County, MT
The primary care and pediatric clinics in Custer County, MT, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.
- Listings
- 4
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 10
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $6M
- On medical and dental services · $1,184 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.5M
- 16% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 7.9
- 10% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 12,034
- +1.5% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 4 primary care and pediatric clinics in Custer County. That comes to 7.9 for every 10,000 households, 10% above the U.S. rate of 7.2.
Household spending on medical and dental services in Custer County comes to about $6M a year: $1,184 per household, 8% below the U.S. average. Spread across 4 primary care and pediatric clinics, that is $1.5M per clinic, 16% 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 10 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in Custer County in 2023. That is one for every 504 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Official counts also show 5 one-person businesses without payroll.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Custer County grew 1.5%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 4 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, Custer County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Custer County 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.
| Measure | Custer County | Montana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 7.9 | 6.3 | 7.2 |
| Spending per listing | $1.5M | $2M | $1.8M |
| Households per official establishment | 504 | 903 | 593 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +7.6% | −2.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.5% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,184 | $1,237 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $70,605 | $72,509 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 59 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 6 → 10
- Employees, 2023
- 152
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $16M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 5Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 40 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 3The 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 Custer 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 Custer County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 12,034+1.5% since 2020
- Households
- 5,038
- Median age
- 43.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 70%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 3,783 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 3
- Median household income
- $70,605+33.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $85,295
- Median home value
- $219,100
- Jobs located here
- 5,790
- Daytime population
- 11,387Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Montana
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Gallatin County, MT | 76 | 22 | 4.3 | $3.3M | +7.7% | #131 of 1,656 |
| 2Lewis and Clark County, MT | 68 | 18 | 5.8 | $2.2M | +5.8% | #307 of 1,656 |
| 3Flathead County, MT | 64 | 25 | 5.7 | $2.2M | +10.1% | #411 of 1,656 |
| 4Cascade County, MT | 54 | 26 | 7.3 | $1.6M | +0.7% | #721 of 1,656 |
| 5Ravalli County, MT | 52 | 14 | 7.5 | $1.6M | +9.4% | #786 of 1,656 |
| 6Lake County, MT | 52 | 12 | 9.5 | $1.2M | +6.9% | #796 of 1,656 |
| 7Yellowstone County, MT | 49 | 62 | 8.9 | $1.4M | +4.5% | #885 of 1,656 |
| 8Missoula County, MT | 44 | 56 | 10.6 | $1.2M | +4.4% | #1,053 of 1,656 |
| 9Silver Bow County, MT | 27 | 18 | 11.7 | $946K | +2.6% | #1,446 of 1,656 |
| Custer County, MT | Not scored | 4 | 7.9 | $1.5M | +1.5% |
Other business types in Custer 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 clinics25
- Dentists and orthodontists30
- Primary care and pediatrics
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors20
- Physical therapy26
- Optometrists and eye care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many primary care and pediatric clinics are in Custer County, MT?
Custer County has 4 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023. Another 5 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Custer County, MT spend on medical and dental services?
About $6M a year, or $1,184 per household. That is 8% below the U.S. average (an index of 92, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 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 5,038 households in Custer County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Custer County, MT compare with the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics?
Custer County has 7.9 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 10% above the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $1.5M, 16% below the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the national ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, Custer County would have about 3, against 4 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 504 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S.
How fast is Custer County, MT growing?
Population estimates put Custer County at 12,034 people in 2025, up 1.5% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 5,038 households. The median household income in Custer County is $70,605 a year, 13% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 33.3% 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. Custer County has no market score for primary care and pediatric clinics: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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