Georgia micro-market
Healthcare practice financing in Fayetteville, Georgia
Direct answer
A Fayetteville file is read against 803 local clinicians, 393.3 for every 10,000 of its 20,419 residents, 26 percent of them in physical, occupational, and speech therapy, plus the 6 SBA healthcare approvals worth $2,018,900 already recorded in Fayette County, 22 miles from Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA.
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- Population: 20,419 residents (10K-25K band)1
- Healthcare providers registered here: 803 across 34 fields2
- Median household income: $82,1443
- Largest provider field: Physical, occupational, and speech therapy: 208 registered providers2
- Medicare-certified providers in town: 17 across 4 categories4
- Nearest metro: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA, 22 miles1
The provider census in Fayetteville
393.3 providers per 10,000 residents is what 803 enumerations across 34 fields works out to in a town of 20,419
| Field | Providers | Per 10,000 residents | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical, occupational, and speech therapy | 208 | 101.9 | NPPES [2] |
| Specialty physician groups | 68 | 33.3 | NPPES [2] |
| DME and HME suppliers | 60 | 29.4 | NPPES [2] |
| Home health | 53 | 26.0 | NPPES [2] |
| Primary care and family medicine | 49 | 24.0 | NPPES [2] |
| General dentistry | 49 | 24.0 | NPPES [2] |
| ABA and autism therapy | 40 | 19.6 | NPPES [2] |
| Chiropractic | 37 | 18.1 | NPPES [2] |
| Non-medical home care | 32 | 15.7 | NPPES [2] |
| Dental specialties | 29 | 14.2 | NPPES [2] |
| Behavioral and mental health group practices | 27 | 13.2 | NPPES [2] |
| Optometry and ophthalmology | 22 | 10.8 | NPPES [2] |
| Independent pharmacy | 12 | 5.9 | NPPES [2] |
| Audiology and hearing centers | 12 | 5.9 | NPPES [2] |
| NEMT and ambulance | 11 | 5.4 | NPPES [2] |
| Med spa and aesthetics | 11 | 5.4 | NPPES [2] |
| Ketamine, TMS, and interventional psychiatry | 11 | 5.4 | NPPES [2] |
| Clinical and toxicology labs | 11 | 5.4 | NPPES [2] |
| ASCs and OBLs | 10 | 4.9 | NPPES [2] |
| Hospice and palliative | 9 | 4.4 | NPPES [2] |
| Telehealth and virtual clinics | 9 | 4.4 | NPPES [2] |
| Plastic and cosmetic surgery | 5 | 2.4 | NPPES [2] |
| Skilled nursing, assisted living, and memory care | 5 | 2.4 | NPPES [2] |
| Dialysis and infusion centers | 4 | 2.0 | NPPES [2] |
| Dermatology | 3 | 1.5 | NPPES [2] |
| SUD treatment and residential | 3 | 1.5 | NPPES [2] |
| Occupational health and drug testing | 3 | 1.5 | NPPES [2] |
| Podiatry | 2 | 1.0 | NPPES [2] |
| Hormone, TRT, and men's health clinics | 2 | 1.0 | NPPES [2] |
| IV hydration and infusion | 2 | 1.0 | NPPES [2] |
| Urgent care | 1 | 0.5 | NPPES [2] |
| Imaging centers | 1 | 0.5 | NPPES [2] |
| Pain management and interventional | 1 | 0.5 | NPPES [2] |
| Mobile diagnostics | 1 | 0.5 | NPPES [2] |
| Medical equipment suppliers | 21 | CMS [4] | |
| Ambulatory surgical centers | 7 | CMS [4] | |
| Hospice providers | 5 | CMS [4] | |
| Dialysis facilities | 4 | CMS [4] | |
| Home health agencies | 1 | CMS [4] |
A single Fayetteville practice can hold more than one of these numbers. 26 percent sit in physical, occupational, and speech therapy, counted as clinicians rather than as owners.
The lending record behind Fayetteville
With 6 healthcare approvals recorded, Fayette County gives a valuation almost nothing local to lean on
| Measure | Published figure | What sits behind it |
|---|---|---|
| Approvals on record | 6 | Counted for the fiscal year the SBA publishes [5] |
| Total approved capital | $2,018,900 | Everything approved to healthcare borrowers, added up [5] |
| Mean deal size | $336,483 | The dollar column over the approval column [5] |
| Lenders sited in the county | 71 | Places that write credit locally, NAICS 522 [6] |
Reading Fayetteville the way a credit committee does
Underwriting starts with 393.3 providers per 10,000 residents, because that ratio caps how fast a chair or a room fills. A short county record of 6 approvals usually means more documentation and a lower advance against the same collateral. A $82,144 median household income here sets the ceiling on what an elective or cash-pay line can be expected to carry.
Programs the Fayetteville mix reaches for
- Practice acquisition
- Startup and de novo
- Working capital term loan
- Expansion, relocation, and build-out
- Equipment financing and leasing
Built from what is enumerated here rather than from a national list, so a field with no presence in Fayetteville does not appear. Availability is still a Georgia question.
Underwriting by field in Fayetteville
physical, occupational, and speech therapy, specialty physician groups, dme and hme suppliers account for most of what is enumerated in Fayetteville, so those are the files funders see from this town
| Practice type | The pages that decide it | Typical capital event |
|---|---|---|
| Physical, occupational, and speech therapy (208) | Visits per case, Referral source concentration, Payer mix and authorization rules | Startup or expansion clinic |
| Specialty physician groups (68) | Ancillary revenue contribution, Provider productivity, Payer contracts | Ancillary build-out |
| DME and HME suppliers (60) | Accreditation and surety bond status, Rental versus sale revenue split, Denial rate and documentation quality | Inventory and rental fleet |
NPPES supplies the Fayetteville counts. The reading columns describe the field in general, and no partner reviewing a Fayetteville file is bound by them.
Density beside the neighboring Georgia towns
Comparables travel. These are the Georgia towns whose density, at 393.3 per 10,000 here, gets weighed beside this one.
| Market | Population | Clinicians | Density per 10,000 | Distance in miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville (current) | 20,419 | 803 | 393.3 | |
| Fairburn | 17,267 | 136 | 78.8 | 9 |
| Riverdale | 14,586 | 345 | 236.5 | 9 |
| College Park | 13,953 | 200 | 143.3 | 13 |
| Forest Park | 19,301 | 112 | 58.0 | 14 |
| East Point | 38,270 | 238 | 62.2 | 15 |
| Stockbridge | 35,893 | 724 | 201.7 | 15 |
How Fayetteville sits against the nearest metro
22 miles separate Fayetteville from Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA. Lease pricing follows Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA, while revenue stays capped by the 20,419 residents here. Households here carry $82,144 in median income, and that ceiling decides how much of a treatment plan gets started rather than deferred. Hospital coverage inside Fayetteville means a call schedule can be evidenced rather than described. Fayetteville is the Fayette County seat, so county employment steadies the payer mix.
More of Georgia
- Fairburn 17,267 residents
- Riverdale 14,586 residents
- College Park 13,953 residents
- Forest Park 19,301 residents
- East Point 38,270 residents
- Stockbridge 35,893 residents
Questions from Fayetteville
01How many providers practice in Fayetteville, and in what?
Across 34 fields, Fayetteville carries 803 enumerated clinicians, 393.3 per 10,000 of the 20,419 people living here. The concentration is in physical, occupational, and speech therapy, 208 of the total, then specialty physician groups at 68. Count practices from that only with care.
02Why does Fayette County show so little SBA activity?
Fayette County shows 6 approvals in the SBA healthcare file, which means an appraiser reaches outside the county for comparables. Few sales, not weak credit, is the usual reason. 71 lending establishments operate locally.
03Is Fayetteville underwritten as part of Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA?
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA sits 22 miles away, close enough that appraisers reach into that market for rent and resale comparables while your patient draw stays local. The comparables read Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA; the 20,419 residents set the ceiling a projection can defend.
04How many Medicare-certified providers are based in Fayetteville?
Care Compare lists 17 certified providers with a Fayetteville address. That count is a proxy for how much of the local revenue arrives on a federal payment cycle rather than at the front desk.
05Which fields carry the volume in Fayetteville?
Volume concentrates in physical, occupational, and speech therapy, 208 of them, ahead of specialty physician groups at 68, across 34 fields. A thin second field usually means a longer search for staff than a pro forma allows for.
06How does the hospital in Fayetteville affect a practice file?
A Medicare-certified hospital operates in the town, which gives referral flow, a call schedule, and a clinical labor pool a funder can verify. 17 Medicare-certified providers are located here in total. It also sets the wage floor behind every hire in a 393.3 per 10,000 market.
Sources
- 1U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates, vintage 2024
- 2CMS NPPES, monthly full replacement file
- 3U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year 2023, table B19013
- 4CMS Care Compare provider datasets
- 5U.S. Small Business Administration, 7(a) and 504 approvals
- 6U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2022
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