North Carolina micro-market
Healthcare practice financing in Eden, North Carolina
Direct answer
Density decides a lot here. Eden runs 95.5 providers per 10,000 residents, 147 clinicians against 15,399 people, 18 percent of them in physical, occupational, and speech therapy, while Rockingham County lenders have approved 1 healthcare files worth $715,000 and the nearest metro is 29 miles out.
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- Population: 15,399 residents (10K-25K band)1
- Healthcare providers registered here: 147 across 20 fields2
- Median household income: $50,9593
- Largest provider field: Physical, occupational, and speech therapy: 26 registered providers2
- Medicare-certified providers in town: 1 across 1 categories4
- Nearest metro: Greensboro-High Point, NC, 29 miles1
The provider census in Eden
147 providers across 20 fields, 95.5 per 10,000 residents, counted at Eden addresses in the NPPES monthly file
| Practice type | Count | Rate per 10,000 residents | Published by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical, occupational, and speech therapy | 26 | 16.9 | NPPES [2] |
| Primary care and family medicine | 20 | 13.0 | NPPES [2] |
| Specialty physician groups | 17 | 11.0 | NPPES [2] |
| Skilled nursing, assisted living, and memory care | 17 | 11.0 | NPPES [2] |
| DME and HME suppliers | 12 | 7.8 | NPPES [2] |
| Independent pharmacy | 11 | 7.1 | NPPES [2] |
| General dentistry | 8 | 5.2 | NPPES [2] |
| Optometry and ophthalmology | 8 | 5.2 | NPPES [2] |
| Chiropractic | 7 | 4.5 | NPPES [2] |
| Behavioral and mental health group practices | 4 | 2.6 | NPPES [2] |
| Non-medical home care | 3 | 1.9 | NPPES [2] |
| Med spa and aesthetics | 3 | 1.9 | NPPES [2] |
| Dermatology | 2 | 1.3 | NPPES [2] |
| Home health | 2 | 1.3 | NPPES [2] |
| Dental specialties | 2 | 1.3 | NPPES [2] |
| Imaging centers | 1 | 0.6 | NPPES [2] |
| Pain management and interventional | 1 | 0.6 | NPPES [2] |
| Ketamine, TMS, and interventional psychiatry | 1 | 0.6 | NPPES [2] |
| Dialysis and infusion centers | 1 | 0.6 | NPPES [2] |
| Occupational health and drug testing | 1 | 0.6 | NPPES [2] |
| Medical equipment suppliers | 6 | CMS [4] | |
| Dialysis facilities | 1 | CMS [4] |
Physical, occupational, and speech therapy carries 26 of the 147 enumerated providers here, and several of them can sit inside one practice. Read the column as clinicians, not owners.
Loan activity in Rockingham County
With 1 healthcare approvals recorded, Rockingham County gives a valuation almost nothing local to lean on
| What it measures | Value | How to read it |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare files approved | 1 | One published fiscal year, healthcare borrowers only [5] |
| Dollars behind them | $715,000 | Approved, not disbursed, and not net of withdrawals [5] |
| Typical approval size | $715,000 | A mean, so one large approval moves it [5] |
| Credit offices operating locally | 42 | Credit intermediation offices sited in the county [6] |
How this data lands in an underwriting decision
Underwriting starts with 95.5 providers per 10,000 residents, because that ratio caps how fast a chair or a room fills. Rockingham County has 1 approvals to compare against, so plan for extra appraisal time and a conservative valuation. A $50,959 median household income here sets the ceiling on what an elective or cash-pay line can be expected to carry.
Where a file from this town usually lands
- Practice acquisition
- Working capital term loan
- Expansion, relocation, and build-out
- Equipment financing and leasing
- Startup and de novo
The 20 fields practicing locally set this order. A funding partner, not this list, decides what is available in North Carolina.
Underwriting by field in Eden
Drawn from the fields that actually practice here: physical, occupational, and speech therapy, primary care and family medicine, specialty physician groups
| Practice type | The pages that decide it | Typical capital event |
|---|---|---|
| Physical, occupational, and speech therapy (26) | Visits per case, Referral source concentration, Payer mix and authorization rules | Startup or expansion clinic |
| Primary care and family medicine (20) | Panel size, Value-based contract exposure, Provider productivity | Acquisition |
| Specialty physician groups (17) | Ancillary revenue contribution, Provider productivity, Payer contracts | Ancillary build-out |
Local counts come from NPPES. What a file turns on is drawn from how the field is generally reviewed, not from any decision about your practice.
Density beside the neighboring North Carolina towns
Density is the number that moves an appraisal: 95.5 per 10,000 here
| Market | Population | Clinicians | Density per 10,000 | Distance in miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eden (current) | 15,399 | 147 | 95.5 | |
| Reidsville | 14,646 | 227 | 155.0 | 12 |
| Summerfield | 11,333 | 53 | 46.8 | 23 |
| Elon | 11,282 | 26 | 23.0 | 30 |
| Burlington | 61,365 | 762 | 124.2 | 33 |
| Kernersville | 28,760 | 416 | 144.6 | 33 |
| Graham | 19,311 | 108 | 55.9 | 36 |
What the geography does to a Eden projection
Greensboro-High Point, NC lies 29 miles from Eden, close enough for rent comparables to travel and far enough that patient draw does not. At $50,959 median household income, the elective and cash-pay share of a projection is the line that gets tested first. The Medicare-certified hospital in Eden sets the local wage floor before you hire against it.
More of North Carolina
- Reidsville 14,646 residents
- Summerfield 11,333 residents
- Elon 11,282 residents
- Burlington 61,365 residents
- Kernersville 28,760 residents
- Graham 19,311 residents
Questions from Eden
01How many providers practice in Eden, and in what?
Across 20 fields, Eden carries 147 enumerated clinicians, 95.5 per 10,000 of the 15,399 people living here. The concentration is in physical, occupational, and speech therapy, 26 of the total, then primary care and family medicine at 20. Count practices from that only with care.
02What does Rockingham County's shortage designation change?
The primary care, dental, mental health designation HRSA carries on Rockingham County is a recruiting instrument: it puts repayment incentives in front of candidates, which is how a hiring plan for 15,399 residents gets past the question of who would take the job.
03Why does Rockingham County show so little SBA activity?
The published file records 1 7(a) and 504 approvals to healthcare borrowers in Rockingham County. That tracks how few Rockingham County practices changed hands that year, not credit quality. 42 credit intermediation establishments operate in Rockingham County, so the lending capacity is local even where the healthcare history is not.
04How does the hospital in Eden affect a practice file?
It makes the staffing and referral lines checkable. 1 Medicare-certified providers hold Eden addresses, and the hospital sets the wage a clinical hire is bid against in a 95.5 per 10,000 market.
05Which fields carry the volume in Eden?
Volume concentrates in physical, occupational, and speech therapy, 26 of them, ahead of primary care and family medicine at 20, across 20 fields. A thin second field usually means a longer search for staff than a pro forma allows for.
06Is Eden underwritten as part of Greensboro-High Point, NC?
Greensboro-High Point, NC sits 29 miles away, close enough that appraisers reach into that market for rent and resale comparables while your patient draw stays local. The comparables read Greensboro-High Point, NC; the 15,399 residents set the ceiling a projection can defend.
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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