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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Somerset County, NJ

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for primary care and pediatric clinics in Somerset County, NJ, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 58 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #567 of 1,656 scored counties
#8 of 21 scored counties in New Jersey

Listings
94
7 chain locations (7%)
Official establishments
327
−10.7% since 2019
Household spending a year
$209M
On medical and dental services · $1,598 a household
Spending per listing
$2.2M
25% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
7.2
In line with the U.S.
Population, 2025
356,486
+3.5% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 94 primary care and pediatric clinics in Somerset County. 7 of them (7%) are chain locations, against 9% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 7.2, in line with the U.S. rate of 7.2.

Household spending on medical and dental services in Somerset County comes to about $209M a year: $1,598 per household, 24% above the U.S. average. Spread across 94 primary care and pediatric clinics, that is $2.2M per clinic, 25% 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 327 businesses with payroll in Somerset County classed as offices of physicians, down 10.7% from 2019. That is one for every 400 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Another 457 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 6 SBA-backed loans worth $2.4M have gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians in Somerset County.

Population estimates show Somerset County grew 3.5% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for primary care and pediatric clinics in Somerset County is 58 (upper middle), #567 of 1,656 scored counties and #8 of 21 scored counties in New Jersey.

How Somerset County compares

The same measures for New Jersey 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 Somerset County, NJ compared with New Jersey and the U.S.
MeasureSomerset CountyNew JerseyU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.27.17.2
Spending per listing$2.2M$2M$1.8M
Households per official establishment400452593
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−10.7%−7.9%−2.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.5%+3.0%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,598$1,385$1,288
Median household income$140,374$103,556$80,734
Groundwork market score5844

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
366 → 327−10.7% over the period
Employees, 2023
4,271
Annual payroll, 2023
$382.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
457Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
947 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
117The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
6
Amount
$2.4M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians in Somerset 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 Somerset County

Population, 2025 estimate
356,486+3.5% since 2020
Households
130,802
Median age
42.6
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
302 sq. mi.
People per square mile
1,159
Median household income
$140,374+23.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$191,543
Median home value
$552,100
Jobs located here
201,609
Daytime population
369,052Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Primary care and pediatrics across New Jersey

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

Top counties in New Jersey

Counties in New Jersey ranked for primary care and pediatric clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Sussex County, NJ77213.6$3.9M+2.9%#115 of 1,656
2Burlington County, NJ651015.7$2.5M+4.3%#368 of 1,656
3Hudson County, NJ641364.5$2.9M+1.8%#393 of 1,656
4Warren County, NJ64265.7$2.3M+3.2%#408 of 1,656
5Morris County, NJ611236.4$2.5M+3.2%#479 of 1,656
6Ocean County, NJ601245.1$2.5M+5.6%#507 of 1,656
7Salem County, NJ58135.2$2.3M+2.3%#565 of 1,656
8Somerset County, NJ58947.2$2.2M+3.5%#567 of 1,656
9Union County, NJ561567.7$1.8M+5.0%#648 of 1,656
10Hunterdon County, NJ56458.8$1.8M+2.3%#650 of 1,656

Other business types in Somerset 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 Somerset County, NJ?

Somerset County has 94 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings as of September 2026. 7 of them (7%) are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 327 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, down 10.7% from 2019. Official counts list 457 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Somerset County, NJ spend on medical and dental services?

About $209M a year, or $1,598 per household. That is 24% above the U.S. average (an index of 124, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 94 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $2.2M 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 130,802 households in Somerset County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Somerset County has 7.2 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $2.2M, 25% above the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the national ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, Somerset County would have about 117, against 94 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 400 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. The official count fell 10.7% from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Somerset County, NJ growing?

Population estimates put Somerset County at 356,486 people in 2025, up 3.5% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 130,802 households. The median household income in Somerset County is $140,374 a year, 74% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 23.6% 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. Somerset County scores 58 for primary care and pediatric clinics (upper middle), #567 of 1,656 scored counties.

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