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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Hand County, SD

The primary care and pediatric clinics in Hand County, SD, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

Counties under 10,000 people aren’t scored, since a few businesses can swing their figures.

Listings
1
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$1.9M
On medical and dental services · $1,379 a household
Spending per listing
$1.9M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
7.1
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
3,121
−0.7% since 2020

See the primary care and pediatric clinics around any address in Hand County

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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

Households in Hand County spend about $1.9M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,379 per household, 7% above the U.S. average. That works out to $1.9M per clinic. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only primary care and pediatric clinics.

Hand County has 1 primary care or pediatric clinic on map listings as of September 2026. That is 7.1 per 10,000 households.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for offices of physicians in Hand County, since they leave out counts under 3.

Population estimates show Hand County declined 0.7% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. Counties under 10,000 people aren’t given a market score, since a few businesses can swing their figures.

How Hand County compares

The same measures for South Dakota 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 Hand County, SD compared with South Dakota and the U.S.
MeasureHand CountySouth DakotaU.S.
Listings per 10k households7.15.57.2
Spending per listing$1.9M$2.6M$1.8M
Households per official establishmentn/a1,072593
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+30.7%−2.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.7%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,379$1,402$1,288
Median household income$74,635$75,081$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored86

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
0Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
10 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
1The 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 Hand 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 Hand County

Population, 2025 estimate
3,121−0.7% since 2020
Households
1,405
Median age
43.0
Homes lived in by their owners
65%
Vehicles per household
2.2
Land area
1,437 sq. mi.
People per square mile
2
Median household income
$74,635
Average household income
$101,745
Median home value
$159,300
Jobs located here
1,382
Daytime population
3,003Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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These figures cover the whole county. A site report draws rings around one address and counts what’s inside them: households, spending, jobs, and the primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings by name and distance.

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Primary care and pediatrics across South Dakota

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The highest-scoring counties in South Dakota for primary care and pediatric clinics, numbered among those based in South Dakota, with Hand County marked.

Top counties in South Dakota

Counties in South Dakota ranked for primary care and pediatric clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Minnehaha County, SD89313.7$3.9M+7.6%#18 of 1,656
2Brookings County, SD8385.8$2.3M+9.6%#61 of 1,656
3Lincoln County, SD76196.8$2.4M+17.5%#141 of 1,656
4Codington County, SD7564.8$2.8M+4.3%#155 of 1,656
5Lawrence County, SD7465.0$2.7M+14.0%#176 of 1,656
6Pennington County, SD65275.8$2.4M+6.6%#370 of 1,656
7Union County, SD4879.6$1.6M+3.3%#908 of 1,656
8Hughes County, SD461520.7$702K−0.9%#1,001 of 1,656
9Yankton County, SD431212.4$1.1M+1.5%#1,077 of 1,656
10Brown County, SD361911.7$1.2M−1.7%#1,264 of 1,656
Hand County, SDNot scored17.1$1.9M−0.7%

Other business types in Hand County

None has a Groundwork market score here. Counties under 10,000 people aren’t scored, since a few businesses can swing their figures.

Questions

How many primary care and pediatric clinics are in Hand County, SD?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 1 primary care or pediatric clinic in Hand County. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. No official count is published for offices of physicians in Hand County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Hand County, SD spend on medical and dental services?

About $1.9M a year, or $1,379 per household. That is 7% above the U.S. average (an index of 107, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 primary care or pediatric clinic on map listings, it comes to $1.9M 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 1,405 households in Hand County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Hand County has 1 primary care or pediatric clinic on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending.

How fast is Hand County, SD growing?

Population estimates put Hand County at 3,121 people in 2025, down 0.7% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 1,405 households. Median household income in Hand County is $74,635, 8% below the U.S. median of $80,734.

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. The score leaves out counties under 10,000 people, where a handful of businesses would swing it.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Hand 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.

How the score works · Top markets for primary care and pediatric clinics · All 56 business types in Hand County

Screening a site or an acquisition in Hand County?

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