Health care · Small-town market · Nebraska
Primary care and pediatric clinics in the Scottsbluff, NE area
How the Scottsbluff, NE area compares with other small-town markets and the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 67 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #101 of 458 scored small-town markets
#2 of 7 scored small-town markets based in Nebraska
- Listings
- 8
- 2 chain locations (25%)
- Official establishments
- 11
- −50.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $19.8M
- On medical and dental services · $1,289 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.5M
- 39% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.2
- 28% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 36,272
- −1.2% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 8 primary care and pediatric clinics in the Scottsbluff area. Of those, 2 are chain locations, or 25%, against 9% across the U.S. That comes to 5.2 for every 10,000 households, 28% below the U.S. rate of 7.2.
Households in the Scottsbluff area spend about $19.8M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,289 per household, in line with the U.S. average. Spread across 8 primary care and pediatric clinics, that is $2.5M per clinic, 39% 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.
In 2023, official counts showed 11 businesses with payroll in the Scottsbluff area classed as offices of physicians, down 50.0% from 2019. That is one for every 1,398 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Official counts list 17 one-person businesses without payroll.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Scottsbluff area declined 1.2%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For primary care and pediatric clinics, the Scottsbluff area has a Groundwork market score of 67 (upper middle): #101 of 458 scored small-town markets and #2 of 7 scored small-town markets based in Nebraska. That puts it in the top quarter of small-town markets.
How the Scottsbluff area compares
The same measures for Nebraska 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 | Scottsbluff area | Nebraska | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.2 | 6.4 | 7.2 |
| Spending per listing | $2.5M | $2.2M | $1.8M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,398 | 933 | 593 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −50.0% | −16.3% | −2.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.2% | +2.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,289 | $1,432 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $63,838 | $76,475 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 67 | 75 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 11−50.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 255
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $31.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 17Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 82 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 11The 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 Scottsbluff 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 Scottsbluff area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 36,272−1.2% since 2020
- Households
- 15,383
- Median age
- 41.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 69%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 1,486 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 25
- Median household income
- $63,838
- Average household income
- $83,146
- Median home value
- $168,800
- Jobs located here
- 16,456
- Daytime population
- 36,402Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Nebraska market ranked →The highest-scoring small-town markets in Nebraska for primary care and pediatric clinics, numbered among those based in Nebraska, with the Scottsbluff area marked.
Top small-town markets in Nebraska
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Columbus, NE | 77 | 5 | 2.9 | $4.8M | +3.8% | #32 of 458 |
| 2Scottsbluff, NE | 67 | 8 | 5.2 | $2.5M | −1.2% | #101 of 458 |
| 3Fremont, NE | 67 | 9 | 5.9 | $2.3M | +2.6% | #102 of 458 |
| 4Hastings, NE | 63 | 7 | 4.1 | $3.3M | −0.2% | #121 of 458 |
| 5North Platte, NE | 60 | 8 | 5.3 | $2.5M | −3.6% | #145 of 458 |
| 6Kearney, NE | 58 | 17 | 7.5 | $1.9M | +1.9% | #165 of 458 |
| 7Norfolk, NE | 44 | 17 | 8.7 | $1.5M | +1.1% | #287 of 458 |
Other business types in the Scottsbluff area
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 clinics41
- Dentists and orthodontists25
- Primary care and pediatrics67
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors24
- Physical therapy47
- Optometrists and eye care56
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many primary care and pediatric clinics are in the Scottsbluff, NE area?
There are 8 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings in the Scottsbluff area as of September 2026. 2 of them (25%) are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 11 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, down 50.0% from 2019. Official counts also show 17 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in the Scottsbluff, NE area spend on medical and dental services?
About $19.8M a year, or $1,289 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 100, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $2.5M 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 15,383 households in the Scottsbluff area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Scottsbluff, NE area compare with the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics?
The Scottsbluff area has 5.2 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 28% below the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $2.5M, 39% above the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the national ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, the Scottsbluff area would have about 11, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,398 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. The official count fell 50.0% from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for the U.S.
How fast is the Scottsbluff, NE area growing?
Population estimates put the Scottsbluff area at 36,272 people in 2025, down 1.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 15,383 households. The median household income in the Scottsbluff area is $63,838 a year, 21% below 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. 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 Scottsbluff area scores 67 for primary care and pediatric clinics (upper middle), #101 of 458 scored small-town markets.
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