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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Scotland County, NC
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for primary care and pediatric clinics in Scotland County, NC, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 13 out of 100: Low
Ranked #1,616 of 1,656 scored counties
#78 of 79 scored counties in North Carolina
- Listings
- 11
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 30
- −3.2% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $11.4M
- On medical and dental services · $909 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1M
- 42% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 8.7
- 21% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 33,322
- −0.3% since 2020
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What this means
For primary care and pediatric clinics, Scotland County has a Groundwork market score of 13 (low): #1,616 of 1,656 scored counties and #78 of 79 scored counties in North Carolina. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Households in Scotland County spend about $11.4M a year on medical and dental services, or $909 per household, 29% below the U.S. average. Spread across 11 primary care and pediatric clinics, that is $1M per clinic, 42% below the U.S. figure of $1.8M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only primary care and pediatric clinics.
Scotland County has 11 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 9% across the U.S. That comes to 8.7 for every 10,000 households, 21% above the U.S. rate of 7.2.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in Scotland County was 30 in 2023, down 3.2% from 2019. That is one for every 419 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Population estimates show Scotland County declined 0.3% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How Scotland County compares
The same measures for North Carolina 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 | Scotland County | North Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 8.7 | 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Spending per listing | $1M | $1.6M | $1.8M |
| Households per official establishment | 419 | 782 | 593 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −3.2% | +0.1% | −2.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.3% | +7.2% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $909 | $1,116 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $45,730 | $72,388 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 13 | 50 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 31 → 30−3.2% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 333
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $24.9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 17Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 110 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 6The 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 Scotland 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 Scotland County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 33,322−0.3% since 2020
- Households
- 12,580
- Median age
- 38.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 62%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 319 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 105
- Median household income
- $45,730+22.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $70,579
- Median home value
- $114,900
- Jobs located here
- 11,781
- Daytime population
- 32,005Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in North Carolina
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Franklin County, NC | 86 | 6 | 2.1 | $5.1M | +18.8% | #28 of 1,656 |
| 2Chatham County, NC | 84 | 14 | 4.2 | $3M | +11.0% | #49 of 1,656 |
| 3Currituck County, NC | 81 | 6 | 5.1 | $2.5M | +16.7% | #86 of 1,656 |
| 4Davidson County, NC | 77 | 20 | 2.9 | $3.6M | +6.6% | #118 of 1,656 |
| 5Brunswick County, NC | 75 | 30 | 4.3 | $2.6M | +26.5% | #158 of 1,656 |
| 6Alamance County, NC | 74 | 26 | 3.7 | $2.8M | +8.5% | #173 of 1,656 |
| 7Davie County, NC | 74 | 7 | 4.1 | $2.8M | +6.9% | #175 of 1,656 |
| 8Johnston County, NC | 74 | 41 | 4.8 | $2.4M | +17.9% | #179 of 1,656 |
| 9Stokes County, NC | 73 | 6 | 3.1 | $3.2M | +3.5% | #192 of 1,656 |
| 10Rowan County, NC | 73 | 21 | 3.6 | $2.9M | +5.6% | #195 of 1,656 |
| 78Scotland County, NC | 13 | 11 | 8.7 | $1M | −0.3% | #1,616 of 1,656 |
Other business types in Scotland 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 clinics19
- Dentists and orthodontists43
- Primary care and pediatrics13
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors
- Physical therapy
- Optometrists and eye care13
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many primary care and pediatric clinics are in Scotland County, NC?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 11 primary care and pediatric clinics in Scotland County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 30 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, down 3.2% from 2019. Official counts also show 17 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Scotland County, NC spend on medical and dental services?
About $11.4M a year, or $909 per household. That is 29% below the U.S. average (an index of 71, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 11 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $1M per clinic. That spending covers all medical and dental services, which primary care and pediatric clinics share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 12,580 households in Scotland County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Scotland County, NC compare with the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics?
Scotland County has 8.7 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 21% above the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $1M, 42% below the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the U.S. ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, Scotland County would have about 6, against 11 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 419 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. The official count fell 3.2% from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for the U.S.
How fast is Scotland County, NC growing?
Population estimates put Scotland County at 33,322 people in 2025, down 0.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 12,580 households. Median household income in Scotland County is $45,730, 43% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 22.8%, 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. Scotland County scores 13 for primary care and pediatric clinics (low), #1,616 of 1,656 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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