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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Fayette County, WV

How Fayette County, WV compares with other counties and the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 2.

Listings
2
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
12
−40.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$14.9M
On medical and dental services · $935 a household
Spending per listing
$7.5M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
1.3
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
38,165
−5.6% since 2020

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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

As of September 2026, map listings count 2 primary care and pediatric clinics in Fayette County. That is 1.3 per 10,000 households.

Households in Fayette County spend about $14.9M a year on medical and dental services, or $935 per household, 27% below the U.S. average. That is about $7.5M of household spending for each clinic on map listings. That spending covers all medical and dental services, which primary care and pediatric clinics share with other businesses in the trade.

In 2023, official counts showed 12 businesses with payroll in Fayette County classed as offices of physicians, down 40.0% from 2019. That is one for every 1,329 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Official counts also show 8 one-person businesses without payroll.

Population estimates put the population change in Fayette County from 2020 to 2025 at −5.6%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 2 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, Fayette County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Fayette County 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.

Primary care and pediatrics in Fayette County, WV compared with West Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureFayette CountyWest VirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.36.77.2
Spending per listing$7.5M$1.5M$1.8M
Households per official establishment1,329769593
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−40.0%−7.1%−2.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−5.6%−1.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$935$1,005$1,288
Median household income$53,194$59,608$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored26

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
20 → 12−40.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
143
Annual payroll, 2023
$12.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
8Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
20 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
8The 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 Fayette 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 Fayette County

Population, 2025 estimate
38,165−5.6% since 2020
Households
15,948
Median age
44.7
Homes lived in by their owners
78%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
662 sq. mi.
People per square mile
60
Median household income
$53,194+28.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$68,298
Median home value
$105,800
Jobs located here
8,970
Daytime population
33,530Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Primary care and pediatrics across West Virginia

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The highest-scoring counties in West Virginia for primary care and pediatric clinics, numbered among those based in West Virginia, with Fayette County marked.

Top counties in West Virginia

Counties in West Virginia ranked for primary care and pediatric clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Jefferson County, WV8152.2$5.7M+9.2%#75 of 1,656
2Berkeley County, WV60285.5$2.1M+13.7%#517 of 1,656
3Monongalia County, WV57184.0$2.7M+2.0%#606 of 1,656
4Preston County, WV5664.7$2.1M−0.6%#638 of 1,656
5Hampshire County, WV4755.8$1.7M+4.4%#942 of 1,656
6Jackson County, WV4565.2$1.9M−1.0%#1,006 of 1,656
7Upshur County, WV4266.3$1.5M−0.3%#1,090 of 1,656
8Marion County, WV39166.9$1.5M−1.2%#1,182 of 1,656
9Hancock County, WV3486.2$1.6M−4.5%#1,298 of 1,656
10Mason County, WV3376.9$1.4M−2.7%#1,325 of 1,656
Fayette County, WVNot scored21.3$7.5M−5.6%

Other business types in Fayette County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many primary care and pediatric clinics are in Fayette County, WV?

Fayette County has 2 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 12 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, down 40.0% from 2019. Another 8 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in Fayette County, WV spend on medical and dental services?

About $14.9M a year, or $935 per household. That is 27% below the U.S. average (an index of 73, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $7.5M 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 15,948 households in Fayette County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Fayette County has 2 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the national ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, Fayette County would have about 8, against 2 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,329 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. The official count fell 40.0% from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for the U.S.

How fast is Fayette County, WV growing?

Population estimates put Fayette County at 38,165 people in 2025, down 5.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 15,948 households. The median household income in Fayette County is $53,194 a year, 34% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 28.5% 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. Fayette County has no market score for primary care and pediatric clinics: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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