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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Lexington County, SC
How Lexington County, SC 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 55 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #688 of 1,656 scored counties
#12 of 32 scored counties in South Carolina
- Listings
- 74
- 6 chain locations (8%)
- Official establishments
- 162
- +68.8% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $136.1M
- On medical and dental services · $1,116 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.8M
- 3% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 6.1
- 15% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 317,588
- +7.7% since 2020
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What this means
At $1,116 per household (13% below the U.S. average), households in Lexington County spend about $136.1M a year on medical and dental services. Spread across 74 primary care and pediatric clinics, that is $1.8M per clinic, 3% above the U.S. figure of $1.8M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only primary care and pediatric clinics.
There are 74 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings in Lexington County as of September 2026. Of those, 6 are chain locations, or 8%, against 9% across the U.S. That comes to 6.1 for every 10,000 households, 15% below the U.S. rate of 7.2.
In 2023, official counts showed 162 businesses with payroll in Lexington County classed as offices of physicians, up 68.8% from 2019. That is one for every 753 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Official counts list 148 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates show Lexington County grew 7.7% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for primary care and pediatric clinics in Lexington County is 55 (upper middle), #688 of 1,656 scored counties and #12 of 32 scored counties in South Carolina.
How Lexington County compares
The same measures for South 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 | Lexington County | South Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 6.1 | 6.7 | 7.2 |
| Spending per listing | $1.8M | $1.6M | $1.8M |
| Households per official establishment | 753 | 803 | 593 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +68.8% | +3.9% | −2.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +7.7% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,116 | $1,086 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $77,408 | $69,324 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 55 | 53 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 96 → 162+68.8% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 3,353
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $259.9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 148Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 746 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 76The 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 Lexington 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 Lexington County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 317,588+7.7% since 2020
- Households
- 121,964
- Median age
- 40.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 699 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 436
- Median household income
- $77,408+26.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $97,803
- Median home value
- $234,500
- Jobs located here
- 142,688
- Daytime population
- 310,908Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every South Carolina market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in South Carolina for primary care and pediatric clinics, numbered among those based in South Carolina, with Lexington County marked.
Top counties in South Carolina
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Kershaw County, SC | 73 | 10 | 3.7 | $2.8M | +11.6% | #196 of 1,656 |
| 2Berkeley County, SC | 72 | 40 | 4.3 | $2.7M | +18.7% | #216 of 1,656 |
| 3Aiken County, SC | 70 | 29 | 4.1 | $2.6M | +7.3% | #264 of 1,656 |
| 4Dorchester County, SC | 69 | 28 | 4.4 | $2.6M | +10.1% | #281 of 1,656 |
| 5Lancaster County, SC | 65 | 26 | 6.5 | $1.8M | +18.3% | #381 of 1,656 |
| 6Pickens County, SC | 63 | 27 | 5.2 | $2M | +5.7% | #439 of 1,656 |
| 7York County, SC | 62 | 80 | 7.0 | $1.7M | +8.1% | #472 of 1,656 |
| 8Laurens County, SC | 61 | 15 | 5.6 | $1.7M | +6.2% | #497 of 1,656 |
| 9Oconee County, SC | 61 | 21 | 6.1 | $1.7M | +6.3% | #498 of 1,656 |
| 10Spartanburg County, SC | 61 | 81 | 6.2 | $1.7M | +15.6% | #499 of 1,656 |
| 12Lexington County, SC | 55 | 74 | 6.1 | $1.8M | +7.7% | #688 of 1,656 |
Other business types in Lexington 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 clinics43
- Dentists and orthodontists34
- Primary care and pediatrics55
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics40
- Chiropractors47
- Physical therapy47
- Optometrists and eye care66
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many primary care and pediatric clinics are in Lexington County, SC?
As of September 2026, map listings count 74 primary care and pediatric clinics in Lexington County. 6 of them (8%) are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 162 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, up 68.8% from 2019. Official counts also show 148 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Lexington County, SC spend on medical and dental services?
About $136.1M a year, or $1,116 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 74 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $1.8M 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 121,964 households in Lexington County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Lexington County, SC compare with the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics?
Lexington 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 $1.8M, 3% above the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the U.S. ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, Lexington County would have about 76, against 74 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 753 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. The official count rose 68.8% from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for the U.S.
How fast is Lexington County, SC growing?
Population estimates put Lexington County at 317,588 people in 2025, up 7.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 121,964 households. Median household income in Lexington County is $77,408, 4% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.5%, 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. Lexington County scores 55 for primary care and pediatric clinics (upper middle), #688 of 1,656 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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