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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Vilas County, WI
How Vilas County, WI compares with other counties and the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 73 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #194 of 1,656 scored counties
#17 of 37 scored counties in Wisconsin
- Listings
- 5
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 11
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $14.9M
- On medical and dental services · $1,333 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3M
- 67% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.5
- 37% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 23,761
- +2.9% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Vilas County spend about $14.9M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,333 per household, 3% above the U.S. average. That is about $3M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 67% above the U.S. figure of $1.8M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only primary care and pediatric clinics.
Vilas County has 5 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 9% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 4.5, 37% below the U.S. rate of 7.2.
In 2023, official counts showed 11 businesses with payroll in Vilas County classed as offices of physicians. That is one for every 1,013 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Official counts list 3 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates put the population change in Vilas County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.9%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). Vilas County scores 73 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for primary care and pediatric clinics, ranking #194 of 1,656 scored counties and #17 of 37 scored counties in Wisconsin. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Vilas County compares
The same measures for Wisconsin 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 | Vilas County | Wisconsin | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.5 | 5.0 | 7.2 |
| Spending per listing | $3M | $2.8M | $1.8M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,013 | 768 | 593 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +26.6% | −2.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.9% | +1.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,333 | $1,435 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $68,431 | $77,485 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 73 | 72 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 14 → 11
- Employees, 2023
- 47
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $4.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 3Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 50 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 Vilas 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 Vilas County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 23,761+2.9% since 2020
- Households
- 11,147
- Median age
- 53.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 84%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 858 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 28
- Median household income
- $68,431+45.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $88,583
- Median home value
- $300,000
- Jobs located here
- 7,876
- Daytime population
- 22,608Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Wisconsin
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1St. Croix County, WI | 91 | 13 | 3.5 | $4.7M | +4.7% | #9 of 1,656 |
| 2Polk County, WI | 86 | 5 | 2.6 | $5.5M | +1.7% | #27 of 1,656 |
| 3Rock County, WI | 85 | 10 | 1.5 | $9.3M | +1.7% | #32 of 1,656 |
| 4Calumet County, WI | 82 | 6 | 2.8 | $5.4M | +2.9% | #65 of 1,656 |
| 5Columbia County, WI | 81 | 5 | 2.1 | $7.1M | −0.7% | #73 of 1,656 |
| 6Jefferson County, WI | 81 | 8 | 2.3 | $6.3M | +0.3% | #74 of 1,656 |
| 7La Crosse County, WI | 81 | 20 | 3.9 | $3.6M | +0.3% | #80 of 1,656 |
| 8Dane County, WI | 81 | 171 | 6.8 | $2.3M | +4.9% | #87 of 1,656 |
| 9Sauk County, WI | 80 | 9 | 3.2 | $4.4M | +1.3% | #89 of 1,656 |
| 10Washington County, WI | 79 | 19 | 3.3 | $4.7M | +1.8% | #96 of 1,656 |
| 17Vilas County, WI | 73 | 5 | 4.5 | $3M | +2.9% | #194 of 1,656 |
Other business types in Vilas County
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 clinics78
- Dentists and orthodontists83
- Primary care and pediatrics73
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors61
- Physical therapy
- Optometrists and eye care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many primary care and pediatric clinics are in Vilas County, WI?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 primary care and pediatric clinics in Vilas County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 11 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023. Official counts also show 3 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Vilas County, WI spend on medical and dental services?
About $14.9M a year, or $1,333 per household. That is 3% above the U.S. average (an index of 103, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $3M 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 11,147 households in Vilas County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Vilas County, WI compare with the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics?
Vilas County has 4.5 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 37% below the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $3M, 67% above the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the U.S. ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, Vilas County would have about 8, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,013 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S.
How fast is Vilas County, WI growing?
Population estimates put Vilas County at 23,761 people in 2025, up 2.9% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 11,147 households. Median household income in Vilas County is $68,431, 15% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 45.4%, 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. Vilas County scores 73 for primary care and pediatric clinics (upper middle), #194 of 1,656 scored counties.
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