Health care · Metro area · West Virginia
Primary care and pediatric clinics in the Beckley, WV metro area
The primary care and pediatric clinics in the Beckley, WV metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 6 out of 100: Very low
Ranked #385 of 387 scored metro areas
#7 of 7 scored metro areas based in West Virginia
- Listings
- 38
- 2 chain locations (5%)
- Official establishments
- 101
- −20.5% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $42.2M
- On medical and dental services · $939 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.1M
- 38% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 8.5
- 18% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 109,940
- −4.3% since 2020
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What this means
For primary care and pediatric clinics, the Beckley metro area has a Groundwork market score of 6 (very low): #385 of 387 scored metro areas and #7 of 7 scored metro areas based in West Virginia. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 38 primary care and pediatric clinics in the Beckley metro area. Chain locations make up 5% of them, against 9% across the U.S. That comes to 8.5 for every 10,000 households, 18% above the U.S. rate of 7.2.
At $939 per household (27% below the U.S. average), households in the Beckley metro area spend about $42.2M a year on medical and dental services. That is about $1.1M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 38% below 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.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in the Beckley metro area was 101 in 2023, down 20.5% from 2019. That is one for every 445 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $645K have gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians in the Beckley metro area. Population estimates show the Beckley metro area declined 4.3% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How the Beckley metro area compares
The same measures for West Virginia 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 | Beckley metro area | West Virginia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 8.5 | 6.7 | 7.2 |
| Spending per listing | $1.1M | $1.5M | $1.8M |
| Households per official establishment | 445 | 769 | 593 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −20.5% | −7.1% | −2.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −4.3% | −1.4% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $939 | $1,005 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $52,620 | $59,608 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 6 | 26 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 101−20.5% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 1,119
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $89.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 77Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 382 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 24The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $645K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians in the Beckley 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 Beckley metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 109,940−4.3% since 2020
- Households
- 44,952
- Median age
- 43.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 1,267 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 89
- Median household income
- $52,620+22.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $69,721
- Median home value
- $129,600
- Jobs located here
- 43,639
- Daytime population
- 115,613Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every West Virginia market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in West Virginia for primary care and pediatric clinics, numbered among those based in West Virginia (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Beckley metro area marked.
Top metro areas in West Virginia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Morgantown, WV | 59 | 24 | 4.2 | $2.6M | +1.3% | #128 of 387 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 56 | 1,823 | 7.7 | $1.9M | +3.3% | #145 of 387 |
| Winchester, VA-WV | 54 | 31 | 5.6 | $2.1M | +6.5% | #161 of 387 |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | 49 | 83 | 7.0 | $1.6M | +7.1% | #208 of 387 |
| 2Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | 48 | 25 | 5.0 | $2.2M | −3.6% | #211 of 387 |
| 3Wheeling, WV-OH | 39 | 31 | 5.3 | $2.1M | −3.6% | #273 of 387 |
| 4Parkersburg-Vienna, WV | 26 | 21 | 5.5 | $1.8M | −2.3% | #343 of 387 |
| 5Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | 23 | 137 | 9.0 | $1.2M | −2.6% | #357 of 387 |
| 6Charleston, WV | 14 | 83 | 9.5 | $1.1M | −4.7% | #378 of 387 |
| 7Beckley, WV | 6 | 38 | 8.5 | $1.1M | −4.3% | #385 of 387 |
Other business types in the Beckley 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 clinics12
- Dentists and orthodontists26
- Primary care and pediatrics6
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors53
- Physical therapy13
- Optometrists and eye care9
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many primary care and pediatric clinics are in the Beckley, WV metro area?
There are 38 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings in the Beckley metro area as of September 2026. 2 of them (5%) are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 101 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, down 20.5% from 2019. Another 77 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in the Beckley, WV metro area spend on medical and dental services?
About $42.2M a year, or $939 per household. That is 27% below the U.S. average (an index of 73, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 38 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $1.1M 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 44,952 households in the Beckley metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Beckley, WV metro area compare with the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics?
The Beckley metro area has 8.5 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 18% above the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $1.1M, 38% below the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the national ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, the Beckley metro area would have about 24, against 38 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 445 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. The official count fell 20.5% from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for the U.S.
How fast is the Beckley, WV metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Beckley metro area at 109,940 people in 2025, down 4.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 44,952 households. The median household income in the Beckley metro area is $52,620 a year, 35% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 22.9% 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 Beckley metro area scores 6 for primary care and pediatric clinics (very low), #385 of 387 scored metro areas.
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