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Primary care and pediatric clinics in the Killeen-Temple, TX metro area
How the Killeen-Temple, TX metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 70 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #61 of 387 scored metro areas
#1 of 26 scored metro areas based in Texas
- Listings
- 79
- 24 chain locations (30%)
- Official establishments
- 113
- +9.7% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $187.7M
- On medical and dental services · $1,056 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.4M
- 33% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.4
- 39% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 511,497
- +7.2% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 79 primary care and pediatric clinics in the Killeen-Temple metro area. Chain locations make up 30% of them, against 9% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 4.4, 39% below the U.S. rate of 7.2.
Households in the Killeen-Temple metro area spend about $187.7M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,056 per household, 18% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.4M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 33% 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.
Official counts show 113 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in the Killeen-Temple metro area in 2023, up 9.7% from 2019. That is one for every 1,572 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Official counts list 254 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $190K have gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians in the Killeen-Temple metro area.
Population estimates show the Killeen-Temple metro area grew 7.2% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Killeen-Temple metro area scores 70 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for primary care and pediatric clinics, ranking #61 of 387 scored metro areas and #1 of 26 scored metro areas based in Texas. That puts it in the top quarter of metro areas.
How the Killeen-Temple metro area compares
The same measures for Texas 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 | Killeen-Temple metro area | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.4 | 8.7 | 7.2 |
| Spending per listing | $2.4M | $1.3M | $1.8M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,572 | 486 | 593 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +9.7% | +1.9% | −2.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +7.2% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,056 | $1,164 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $69,923 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 70 | 31 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 113+9.7% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 1,850
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $170.1M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 254Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 7924 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 105The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $190K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians in the Killeen-Temple metro area, 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 the Killeen-Temple metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 511,497+7.2% since 2020
- Households
- 177,681
- Median age
- 34.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 58%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 2,819 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 175
- Median household income
- $69,923+27.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $89,546
- Median home value
- $234,500
- Jobs located here
- 138,696
- Daytime population
- 455,396Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Texas market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in Texas for primary care and pediatric clinics, numbered among those based in Texas, with the Killeen-Temple metro area marked.
Top metro areas in Texas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Killeen-Temple, TX | 70 | 79 | 4.4 | $2.4M | +7.2% | #61 of 387 |
| 2San Angelo, TX | 63 | 17 | 3.6 | $2.9M | +0.3% | #98 of 387 |
| 3Waco, TX | 51 | 64 | 5.8 | $1.8M | +4.2% | #188 of 387 |
| 4Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | 51 | 789 | 8.0 | $1.6M | +14.0% | #190 of 387 |
| 5College Station-Bryan, TX | 49 | 61 | 5.8 | $1.8M | +6.9% | #206 of 387 |
| 6Odessa, TX | 48 | 42 | 6.5 | $1.7M | +5.0% | #218 of 387 |
| 7Midland, TX | 43 | 60 | 8.6 | $1.5M | +9.8% | #254 of 387 |
| 8Longview, TX | 41 | 73 | 6.7 | $1.5M | +3.8% | #263 of 387 |
| 9Tyler, TX | 39 | 65 | 7.8 | $1.4M | +7.8% | #277 of 387 |
| 10Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 38 | 2,645 | 9.1 | $1.4M | +10.6% | #287 of 387 |
Other business types in the Killeen-Temple metro area
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 clinics76
- Dentists and orthodontists54
- Primary care and pediatrics70
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics63
- Chiropractors75
- Physical therapy70
- Optometrists and eye care65
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many primary care and pediatric clinics are in the Killeen-Temple, TX metro area?
The Killeen-Temple metro area has 79 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings as of September 2026. 24 of them (30%) are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 113 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, up 9.7% from 2019. Official counts also show 254 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in the Killeen-Temple, TX metro area spend on medical and dental services?
About $187.7M a year, or $1,056 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 79 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $2.4M 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 177,681 households in the Killeen-Temple metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Killeen-Temple, TX metro area compare with the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics?
The Killeen-Temple metro area has 4.4 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 39% below the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $2.4M, 33% above the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the national ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, the Killeen-Temple metro area would have about 105, against 79 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,572 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. The official count rose 9.7% from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for the U.S.
How fast is the Killeen-Temple, TX metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Killeen-Temple metro area at 511,497 people in 2025, up 7.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 177,681 households. The median household income in the Killeen-Temple metro area is $69,923 a year, 13% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 27.6% 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. The Killeen-Temple metro area scores 70 for primary care and pediatric clinics (upper middle), #61 of 387 scored metro areas.
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