Ohio micro-market
Healthcare practice financing in Newark, Ohio
Direct answer
454 healthcare providers hold a Newark practice address, 88.3 per 10,000 of its 51,424 residents, 22 percent of them in physical, occupational, and speech therapy. Licking County recorded 1 SBA healthcare approvals worth $700,000, and Columbus, OH sits 30 miles out.
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- Population: 51,424 residents (50K-100K band)1
- Healthcare providers registered here: 454 across 28 fields2
- Median household income: $58,9203
- Largest provider field: Physical, occupational, and speech therapy: 101 registered providers2
- Medicare-certified providers in town: 6 across 4 categories4
- Nearest metro: Columbus, OH, 30 miles1
What NPPES records at Newark addresses
Counted at the town's own addresses: 454 providers, 28 fields, 88.3 clinicians per 10,000 of the 51,424 residents here
| Specialty | Enumerated clinicians | Density per 10,000 | Where it comes from |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical, occupational, and speech therapy | 101 | 19.6 | NPPES [2] |
| Primary care and family medicine | 39 | 7.6 | NPPES [2] |
| Specialty physician groups | 36 | 7.0 | NPPES [2] |
| Chiropractic | 33 | 6.4 | NPPES [2] |
| Home health | 32 | 6.2 | NPPES [2] |
| Behavioral and mental health group practices | 26 | 5.1 | NPPES [2] |
| Skilled nursing, assisted living, and memory care | 25 | 4.9 | NPPES [2] |
| Optometry and ophthalmology | 23 | 4.5 | NPPES [2] |
| General dentistry | 22 | 4.3 | NPPES [2] |
| Non-medical home care | 16 | 3.1 | NPPES [2] |
| Independent pharmacy | 15 | 2.9 | NPPES [2] |
| Ketamine, TMS, and interventional psychiatry | 15 | 2.9 | NPPES [2] |
| DME and HME suppliers | 14 | 2.7 | NPPES [2] |
| Dental specialties | 10 | 1.9 | NPPES [2] |
| Dermatology | 7 | 1.4 | NPPES [2] |
| Dialysis and infusion centers | 7 | 1.4 | NPPES [2] |
| NEMT and ambulance | 6 | 1.2 | NPPES [2] |
| Podiatry | 4 | 0.8 | NPPES [2] |
| Med spa and aesthetics | 4 | 0.8 | NPPES [2] |
| Hormone, TRT, and men's health clinics | 4 | 0.8 | NPPES [2] |
| Audiology and hearing centers | 3 | 0.6 | NPPES [2] |
| Hospice and palliative | 3 | 0.6 | NPPES [2] |
| ASCs and OBLs | 2 | 0.4 | NPPES [2] |
| SUD treatment and residential | 2 | 0.4 | NPPES [2] |
| ABA and autism therapy | 2 | 0.4 | NPPES [2] |
| Imaging centers | 1 | 0.2 | NPPES [2] |
| Plastic and cosmetic surgery | 1 | 0.2 | NPPES [2] |
| Telehealth and virtual clinics | 1 | 0.2 | NPPES [2] |
| Medical equipment suppliers | 11 | CMS [4] | |
| Dialysis facilities | 2 | CMS [4] | |
| Home health agencies | 2 | CMS [4] | |
| Ambulatory surgical centers | 1 | CMS [4] | |
| Hospice providers | 1 | CMS [4] |
Physical, occupational, and speech therapy carries 101 of the 454 enumerated providers here, and several of them can sit inside one practice. Read the column as clinicians, not owners.
What lenders have already approved in Licking County
With 1 healthcare approvals recorded, Licking County gives a valuation almost nothing local to lean on
| What it measures | Value | How to read it |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare files approved | 1 | Counted for the fiscal year the SBA publishes [5] |
| Dollars behind them | $700,000 | Everything approved to healthcare borrowers, added up [5] |
| Typical approval size | $700,000 | The dollar column over the approval column [5] |
| Credit offices operating locally | 73 | Places that write credit locally, NAICS 522 [6] |
What the two tables above change about a file
The ratio that matters up front is 88.3 per 10,000, which decides whether a ramp schedule reads as conservative. Licking County has 1 approvals to compare against, so plan for extra appraisal time and a conservative valuation. With $58,920 as the median household income, the payer mix in a projection has to match what Newark households actually spend.
Where a file from this town usually lands
- Practice acquisition
- Working capital term loan
- Startup and de novo
- Expansion, relocation, and build-out
- Medical receivables factoring
The order comes from Newark's own provider mix, which physical, occupational, and speech therapy dominates at 22 percent. What a partner can actually place in Ohio is a separate question.
What a funder reads first in Newark
What a funder opens first depends on the field. In Newark that means 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 (101) | Visits per case, Referral source concentration, Payer mix and authorization rules | Startup or expansion clinic |
| Primary care and family medicine (39) | Panel size, Value-based contract exposure, Provider productivity | Acquisition |
| Specialty physician groups (36) | Ancillary revenue contribution, Provider productivity, Payer contracts | Ancillary build-out |
Counts in the first column are Newark providers from NPPES. The other two columns describe how funders read that field across markets like Newark, not what any funder will do with your file.
How Newark prices against its neighbors
Comparables travel. These are the Ohio towns whose density, at 88.3 per 10,000 here, gets weighed beside this one.
| Comparable | People | Enumerations | Per 10,000 residents | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newark (current) | 51,424 | 454 | 88.3 | |
| Heath | 10,822 | 98 | 90.6 | 4 |
| Pataskala | 18,493 | 109 | 58.9 | 16 |
| New Albany | 11,604 | 252 | 217.2 | 19 |
| Reynoldsburg | 42,897 | 473 | 110.3 | 21 |
| Mount Vernon | 17,329 | 267 | 154.1 | 22 |
| Pickerington | 25,814 | 422 | 163.5 | 22 |
Distance, income, and the wage floor around Newark
Columbus, OH lies 30 miles from Newark, close enough for rent comparables to travel and far enough that patient draw does not. At $58,920 median household income, the elective and cash-pay share of a projection is the line that gets tested first. Because a certified hospital sits inside the town, both the referral path and the pay a clinical hire expects are already observable. A degree-granting institution here moves volume on the academic calendar. Newark is the Licking County seat, so county employment steadies the payer mix.
Nearby Ohio towns
- Heath 10,822 residents
- Pataskala 18,493 residents
- New Albany 11,604 residents
- Reynoldsburg 42,897 residents
- Mount Vernon 17,329 residents
- Pickerington 25,814 residents
Questions from Newark
01How many providers practice in Newark, and in what?
454 enumerations sit at Newark addresses in the monthly NPPES file, working out to 88.3 for every 10,000 residents. 22 percent of them are physical, occupational, and speech therapy, and primary care and family medicine follows with 39. An enumeration is a clinician, so the 454 here cover fewer than 454 practices.
02Why does Licking County show so little SBA activity?
Licking 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. 73 lending establishments operate locally.
03How does the hospital in Newark 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. 6 Medicare-certified providers are located here in total. It also sets the wage floor behind every hire in a 88.3 per 10,000 market.
04What does Licking County's shortage designation change?
HRSA designates Licking County for primary care, mental health. That opens loan repayment programs for clinicians recruited into Newark and evidences a staffing ramp in a 51,424 resident market.
05Which fields carry the volume in Newark?
Volume concentrates in physical, occupational, and speech therapy, 101 of them, ahead of primary care and family medicine at 39, across 28 fields. A thin second field usually means a longer search for staff than a pro forma allows for.
06Is there local lending capacity in Licking County?
County Business Patterns records 73 credit intermediation establishments in Licking County. That is the local origination bench, and it decides whether a file gets underwritten by somebody who has seen Newark rents and resale before or by somebody working from a screen.
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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