Mississippi micro-market
Healthcare practice financing in Greenville, Mississippi
Direct answer
Density decides a lot here. Greenville runs 94.8 providers per 10,000 residents, 256 clinicians against 27,015 people, 13 percent of them in behavioral and mental health group practices, while Washington County lenders have approved 1 healthcare files worth $634,500 and the nearest metro is 84 miles out.
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- Population: 27,015 residents (25K-50K band)1
- Healthcare providers registered here: 256 across 25 fields2
- Median household income: $36,2973
- Largest provider field: Behavioral and mental health group practices: 34 registered providers2
- Medicare-certified providers in town: 5 across 4 categories4
- Nearest metro: Monroe, LA, 84 miles1
Who is enumerated in Greenville
The NPPES file puts 256 enumerated clinicians inside Greenville, spread over 25 fields at 94.8 per 10,000 residents
| Field | Providers | Per 10,000 residents | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Behavioral and mental health group practices | 34 | 12.6 | NPPES [2] |
| Physical, occupational, and speech therapy | 31 | 11.5 | NPPES [2] |
| Primary care and family medicine | 28 | 10.4 | NPPES [2] |
| Optometry and ophthalmology | 22 | 8.1 | NPPES [2] |
| DME and HME suppliers | 19 | 7.0 | NPPES [2] |
| General dentistry | 15 | 5.6 | NPPES [2] |
| Specialty physician groups | 13 | 4.8 | NPPES [2] |
| Telehealth and virtual clinics | 11 | 4.1 | NPPES [2] |
| Independent pharmacy | 10 | 3.7 | NPPES [2] |
| Non-medical home care | 10 | 3.7 | NPPES [2] |
| Dental specialties | 9 | 3.3 | NPPES [2] |
| Chiropractic | 8 | 3.0 | NPPES [2] |
| Skilled nursing, assisted living, and memory care | 8 | 3.0 | NPPES [2] |
| Home health | 7 | 2.6 | NPPES [2] |
| Hospice and palliative | 6 | 2.2 | NPPES [2] |
| Dialysis and infusion centers | 5 | 1.9 | NPPES [2] |
| Dermatology | 4 | 1.5 | NPPES [2] |
| Audiology and hearing centers | 3 | 1.1 | NPPES [2] |
| Ketamine, TMS, and interventional psychiatry | 3 | 1.1 | NPPES [2] |
| Podiatry | 2 | 0.7 | NPPES [2] |
| ASCs and OBLs | 2 | 0.7 | NPPES [2] |
| Pain management and interventional | 2 | 0.7 | NPPES [2] |
| Occupational health and drug testing | 2 | 0.7 | NPPES [2] |
| NEMT and ambulance | 1 | 0.4 | NPPES [2] |
| Med spa and aesthetics | 1 | 0.4 | NPPES [2] |
| Medical equipment suppliers | 11 | CMS [4] | |
| Dialysis facilities | 2 | CMS [4] | |
| Ambulatory surgical centers | 1 | CMS [4] | |
| Hospice providers | 1 | CMS [4] | |
| Home health agencies | 1 | CMS [4] |
Several of the 34 behavioral and mental health group practices enumerations can belong to one practice, so the column counts clinicians rather than businesses or owners
The lending record behind Greenville
1 healthcare approvals sit in the county file, so an appraiser here works from a short comparable set
| Measure | Published figure | What sits behind it |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare files approved | 1 | Counted for the fiscal year the SBA publishes [5] |
| Dollars behind them | $634,500 | Everything approved to healthcare borrowers, added up [5] |
| Typical approval size | $634,500 | The dollar column over the approval column [5] |
| Credit offices operating locally | 50 | Places that write credit locally, NAICS 522 [6] |
How this data lands in an underwriting decision
A file from here opens on 94.8 providers per 10,000 residents, and everything about volume follows from it. A short county record of 1 approvals usually means more documentation and a lower advance against the same collateral. With $36,297 as the median household income, the payer mix in a projection has to match what Greenville households actually spend.
The programs this provider mix points at
- Practice acquisition
- Working capital term loan
- Startup and de novo
- Expansion, relocation, and build-out
- Equipment financing and leasing
Ranked from the 25 fields that actually practice in Greenville, weighted toward behavioral and mental health group practices. Availability still depends on Mississippi and on the funding partner.
Underwriting by field in Greenville
Drawn from the fields that actually practice here: behavioral and mental health group practices, physical, occupational, and speech therapy, primary care and family medicine
| Field | What the file turns on | The capital event behind most requests |
|---|---|---|
| Behavioral and mental health group practices (34) | Clinician retention and productivity, Payer mix and Medicaid concentration, Re-authorization and session limit exposure | Working capital through the credentialing lag |
| Physical, occupational, and speech therapy (31) | Visits per case, Referral source concentration, Payer mix and authorization rules | Startup or expansion clinic |
| Primary care and family medicine (28) | Panel size, Value-based contract exposure, Provider productivity | Acquisition |
Column one counts Greenville clinicians from the federal file. Columns two and three describe how the field is usually underwritten, and a partner can read a Greenville file differently.
How Greenville prices against its neighbors
Comparables travel. These are the Mississippi towns whose density, at 94.8 per 10,000 here, gets weighed beside this one.
| Comparable | People | Enumerations | Per 10,000 residents | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville (current) | 27,015 | 256 | 94.8 | |
| Cleveland | 10,183 | 177 | 173.8 | 31 |
| Greenwood | 13,627 | 167 | 122.6 | 50 |
| Clarksdale | 13,861 | 136 | 98.1 | 62 |
| Vicksburg | 20,032 | 318 | 158.7 | 74 |
| Grenada | 12,138 | 127 | 104.6 | 77 |
| Canton | 10,777 | 128 | 118.8 | 80 |
Distance, income, and the wage floor around Greenville
Monroe, LA lies 84 miles from Greenville, far enough that a used chair, chairside unit, or imaging system has no nearby resale market, which is where the collateral discount comes from. Households here carry $36,297 in median income, and that ceiling decides how much of a treatment plan gets started rather than deferred. Wages here are anchored by the Medicare-certified hospital in town, which is what a staffing line gets measured against. A college in Greenville puts a term-shaped curve into monthly collections. Greenville is the Washington County seat, so county employment steadies the payer mix.
More of Mississippi
What owners in Greenville ask
01How many providers practice in Greenville, and in what?
Across 25 fields, Greenville carries 256 enumerated clinicians, 94.8 per 10,000 of the 27,015 people living here. The concentration is in behavioral and mental health group practices, 34 of the total, then physical, occupational, and speech therapy at 31. Count practices from that only with care.
02Does being 84 miles out change the underwriting?
Distance does the work here. 84 miles out, Washington County supplies the rent and resale comparables, which usually means a slower appraisal and a harder haircut on anything a funder would have to move to sell.
03Why does Washington County show so little SBA activity?
Washington County shows 1 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. 50 lending establishments operate locally.
04What does Washington County's shortage designation change?
The primary care, dental, mental health designation HRSA carries on Washington County is a recruiting instrument: it puts repayment incentives in front of candidates, which is how a hiring plan for 27,015 residents gets past the question of who would take the job.
05How does the hospital in Greenville 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. 5 Medicare-certified providers are located here in total. It also sets the wage floor behind every hire in a 94.8 per 10,000 market.
06What does a $36,297 median income mean for case acceptance?
Median household income in Greenville runs $36,297. On elective and cash-pay work that is the number a funder converts into case acceptance, and it sets how much of a treatment plan a projection can assume gets started rather than deferred.
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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