Richmond, VA · Healthcare

Healthcare in Richmond, by the numbers.

The Census Bureau counted 742 physician offices in the Richmond, VA Metro Area in 2023, employing 14,153 people with $1.7 billion in annual payroll.

The local market.

Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023. Figures cover the whole metro area.

Businesses

742

48th most of 387 US metro areas

People employed

14,153

19.1 per business, against 13.3 across all metros

Annual payroll

$1.7 billion

$123,438 per employee

Fewer than 10 employees

59%

of businesses, against 71% across all metros

Change since 2022

+4.5%

in the number of businesses (710 in 2022)

What the numbers say about Richmond.

  • Richmond ranks 48th of 387 US metro areas by number of physician offices.
  • Businesses here run larger than average: 19.1 employees each, against 13.3 across all metros.
  • Pay runs above the metro average: $123,438 per employee a year, against $106,949.
  • The market grew: 32 more businesses than in 2022.

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Questions

Healthcare in Richmond

How many physician offices are there in Richmond?

742 in the Richmond, VA Metro Area, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns for 2023. Together they employed 14,153 people and paid $1.7 billion in annual payroll.

Is the Richmond market for healthcare growing?

By number of businesses it grew between 2022 and 2023: from 710 to 742 (+4.5%).

What does VERA do for healthcare in Richmond?

VERA drafts the quotes, invoices, follow-ups and customer messages a Richmond business runs on, and waits for the owner's approval before anything goes out. It is the same software everywhere; this page adds the local numbers.

Healthcare in other markets

Other Richmond markets

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 and 2022, metropolitan statistical areas. The Bureau adds a small amount of noise to these figures to protect individual businesses. The category counted is physician offices, which can be broader or narrower than the trade itself. About the data.

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