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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Sussex County, NJ

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 77 out of 100: High

Ranked #115 of 1,656 scored counties
#1 of 21 scored counties in New Jersey

Listings
21
2 chain locations (10%)
Official establishments
66
−15.4% since 2019
Household spending a year
$82.9M
On medical and dental services · $1,435 a household
Spending per listing
$3.9M
2.2 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.6
50% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
148,063
+2.9% 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 Sussex County is 77 (high), #115 of 1,656 scored counties and #1 of 21 scored counties in New Jersey. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for primary care and pediatric clinics.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 21 primary care and pediatric clinics in Sussex County. Of those, 2 are chain locations, or 10%, against 9% across the U.S. That is 3.6 per 10,000 households, 50% below the U.S. rate of 7.2.

Household spending on medical and dental services in Sussex County comes to about $82.9M a year: $1,435 per household, 11% above the U.S. average. That is about $3.9M 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 66 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in Sussex County in 2023, down 15.4% from 2019. That is one for every 875 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Sussex County grew 2.9%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Sussex 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 Sussex County, NJ compared with New Jersey and the U.S.
MeasureSussex CountyNew JerseyU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.67.17.2
Spending per listing$3.9M$2M$1.8M
Households per official establishment875452593
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−15.4%−7.9%−2.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.9%+3.0%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,435$1,385$1,288
Median household income$116,186$103,556$80,734
Groundwork market score7744

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
78 → 66−15.4% over the period
Employees, 2023
417
Annual payroll, 2023
$36.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
93Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
212 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
47The 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 Sussex 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 Sussex County

Population, 2025 estimate
148,063+2.9% since 2020
Households
57,767
Median age
44.2
Homes lived in by their owners
84%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
519 sq. mi.
People per square mile
281
Median household income
$116,186+22.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$144,531
Median home value
$369,400
Jobs located here
36,880
Daytime population
105,437Residents 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 Sussex 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 Sussex 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 Sussex County, NJ?

There are 21 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings in Sussex County as of September 2026. 2 of them (10%) are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 66 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, down 15.4% from 2019. Another 93 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

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

About $82.9M a year, or $1,435 per household. That is 11% above the U.S. average (an index of 111, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 21 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $3.9M 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 57,767 households in Sussex County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Sussex County has 3.6 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 50% below the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $3.9M, 2.2 times the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the national ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, Sussex County would have about 47, against 21 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 875 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. The official count fell 15.4% from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Sussex County, NJ growing?

Population estimates put Sussex County at 148,063 people in 2025, up 2.9% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 57,767 households. The median household income in Sussex County is $116,186 a year, 44% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 22.9% 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. Sussex County scores 77 for primary care and pediatric clinics (high), #115 of 1,656 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Sussex County. It maps the primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.

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