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Primary care and pediatric clinics in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro area
The primary care and pediatric clinics in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 49 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #207 of 387 scored metro areas
#4 of 5 scored metro areas based in Utah
- Listings
- 392
- 19 chain locations (5%)
- Official establishments
- 837
- −0.5% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $640.2M
- On medical and dental services · $1,422 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.6M
- 8% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 8.7
- 21% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 1,308,377
- +3.8% since 2020
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What this means
Households in the Salt Lake City-Murray metro area spend about $640.2M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,422 per household, 10% above the U.S. average. That is about $1.6M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 8% below 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 392 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings in the Salt Lake City-Murray metro area as of September 2026. 19 of them (5%) 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 the Salt Lake City-Murray metro area was 837 in 2023, down 0.5% from 2019. That is one for every 538 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Official counts list 905 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 39 SBA-backed loans worth $25.8M have gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians in the Salt Lake City-Murray metro area.
Population estimates show the Salt Lake City-Murray metro area grew 3.8% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For primary care and pediatric clinics, the Salt Lake City-Murray metro area has a Groundwork market score of 49 (lower middle): #207 of 387 scored metro areas and #4 of 5 scored metro areas based in Utah.
How the Salt Lake City-Murray metro area compares
The same measures for Utah 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 | Salt Lake City-Murray metro area | Utah | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 8.7 | 7.9 | 7.2 |
| Spending per listing | $1.6M | $1.8M | $1.8M |
| Households per official establishment | 538 | 508 | 593 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −0.5% | +4.9% | −2.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.8% | +7.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,422 | $1,398 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $98,083 | $95,166 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 49 | 50 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 837−0.5% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 9,261
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.1B
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 905Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 39219 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 360The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 39
- Amount
- $25.8M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians in the Salt Lake City-Murray 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 Salt Lake City-Murray metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 1,308,377+3.8% since 2020
- Households
- 450,170
- Median age
- 34.9
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 67%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 7,793 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 164
- Median household income
- $98,083+31.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $124,953
- Median home value
- $515,400
- Jobs located here
- 794,734
- Daytime population
- 1,412,074Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Utah market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in Utah for primary care and pediatric clinics, numbered among those based in Utah, with the Salt Lake City-Murray metro area marked.
Top metro areas in Utah
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ogden, UT | 63 | 137 | 6.4 | $2.2M | +5.3% | #101 of 387 |
| 2Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT | 56 | 172 | 8.3 | $1.7M | +14.5% | #147 of 387 |
| 3Logan, UT-ID | 51 | 32 | 6.5 | $2M | +8.8% | #187 of 387 |
| 4Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | 49 | 392 | 8.7 | $1.6M | +3.8% | #207 of 387 |
| 5St. George, UT | 39 | 69 | 9.9 | $1.3M | +17.4% | #278 of 387 |
Other business types in the Salt Lake City-Murray 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 clinics43
- Dentists and orthodontists33
- Primary care and pediatrics49
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics71
- Chiropractors50
- Physical therapy57
- Optometrists and eye care70
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many primary care and pediatric clinics are in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro area?
As of September 2026, map listings count 392 primary care and pediatric clinics in the Salt Lake City-Murray metro area. 19 of them (5%) are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 837 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, down 0.5% from 2019. Official counts also show 905 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro area spend on medical and dental services?
About $640.2M a year, or $1,422 per household. That is 10% above the U.S. average (an index of 110, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 392 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $1.6M 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 450,170 households in the Salt Lake City-Murray metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro area compare with the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics?
The Salt Lake City-Murray metro area 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 $1.6M, 8% below the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the U.S. ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, the Salt Lake City-Murray metro area would have about 360, against 392 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 538 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. The official count fell 0.5% from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for the U.S.
How fast is the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Salt Lake City-Murray metro area at 1,308,377 people in 2025, up 3.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 450,170 households. Median household income in the Salt Lake City-Murray metro area is $98,083, 21% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 31.1%, 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 Salt Lake City-Murray metro area scores 49 for primary care and pediatric clinics (lower middle), #207 of 387 scored metro areas.
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