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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Bernalillo County, NM
How Bernalillo County, NM compares with other counties and the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 51 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #803 of 1,656 scored counties
#10 of 19 scored counties in New Mexico
- Listings
- 175
- 13 chain locations (7%)
- Official establishments
- 298
- −8.3% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $347.6M
- On medical and dental services · $1,218 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2M
- 12% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 6.1
- 15% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 667,601
- −1.4% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 175 primary care and pediatric clinics in Bernalillo County. Of those, 13 are chain locations, or 7%, against 9% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 6.1, 15% below the U.S. rate of 7.2.
Households in Bernalillo County spend about $347.6M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,218 per household, 5% below the U.S. average. Spread across 175 primary care and pediatric clinics, that is $2M per clinic, 12% 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.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in Bernalillo County was 298 in 2023, down 8.3% from 2019. That is one for every 958 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Official counts also show 532 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 10 SBA-backed loans worth $3.2M have gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians in Bernalillo County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Bernalillo County declined 1.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Bernalillo County scores 51 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for primary care and pediatric clinics, ranking #803 of 1,656 scored counties and #10 of 19 scored counties in New Mexico.
How Bernalillo County compares
The same measures for New Mexico 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 | Bernalillo County | New Mexico | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 6.1 | 5.7 | 7.2 |
| Spending per listing | $2M | $2.1M | $1.8M |
| Households per official establishment | 958 | 930 | 593 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −8.3% | −8.1% | −2.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.4% | +0.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,218 | $1,178 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $69,473 | $64,059 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 51 | 52 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 325 → 298−8.3% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 4,105
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $410M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 532Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 17513 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 195The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 10
- Amount
- $3.2M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians in Bernalillo 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 Bernalillo County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 667,601−1.4% since 2020
- Households
- 285,495
- Median age
- 40.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 65%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 1,162 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 580
- Median household income
- $69,473+30.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $93,350
- Median home value
- $292,900
- Jobs located here
- 358,969
- Daytime population
- 728,701Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every New Mexico market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in New Mexico for primary care and pediatric clinics, numbered among those based in New Mexico, with Bernalillo County marked.
Top counties in New Mexico
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sandoval County, NM | 87 | 16 | 2.8 | $4.7M | +6.9% | #26 of 1,656 |
| 2Valencia County, NM | 84 | 6 | 2.2 | $5.2M | +7.2% | #42 of 1,656 |
| 3Otero County, NM | 75 | 6 | 2.5 | $4.5M | +3.7% | #145 of 1,656 |
| 4McKinley County, NM | 59 | 6 | 2.8 | $3.6M | −6.1% | #529 of 1,656 |
| 5Lea County, NM | 58 | 17 | 6.9 | $1.8M | +0.2% | #595 of 1,656 |
| 6Santa Fe County, NM | 55 | 42 | 5.9 | $2.2M | +1.2% | #676 of 1,656 |
| 7Los Alamos County, NM | 55 | 7 | 8.5 | $2M | 0.0% | #679 of 1,656 |
| 8Lincoln County, NM | 54 | 5 | 5.0 | $2.2M | −2.3% | #707 of 1,656 |
| 9San Juan County, NM | 53 | 11 | 2.6 | $4.2M | −0.9% | #728 of 1,656 |
| 10Bernalillo County, NM | 51 | 175 | 6.1 | $2M | −1.4% | #803 of 1,656 |
Other business types in Bernalillo 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 clinics32
- Dentists and orthodontists24
- Primary care and pediatrics51
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics45
- Chiropractors54
- Physical therapy38
- Optometrists and eye care59
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many primary care and pediatric clinics are in Bernalillo County, NM?
There are 175 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings in Bernalillo County as of September 2026. 13 of them (7%) are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 298 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, down 8.3% from 2019. Another 532 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Bernalillo County, NM spend on medical and dental services?
About $347.6M a year, or $1,218 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 175 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $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 285,495 households in Bernalillo County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Bernalillo County, NM compare with the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics?
Bernalillo County has 6.1 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 15% below the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $2M, 12% above the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the national ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, Bernalillo County would have about 195, against 175 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 958 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. The official count fell 8.3% from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for the U.S.
How fast is Bernalillo County, NM growing?
Population estimates put Bernalillo County at 667,601 people in 2025, down 1.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 285,495 households. The median household income in Bernalillo County is $69,473 a year, 14% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 30.3% 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. Bernalillo County scores 51 for primary care and pediatric clinics (upper middle), #803 of 1,656 scored counties.
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