South Carolina micro-market
Healthcare practice financing in Hardeeville, South Carolina
Direct answer
A Hardeeville file is read against 70 local clinicians, 50.5 for every 10,000 of its 13,862 residents, 26 percent of them in physical, occupational, and speech therapy, plus the 0 SBA healthcare approvals worth $0 already recorded in Jasper County, 19 miles from Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC.
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- Population: 13,862 residents (10K-25K band)1
- Healthcare providers registered here: 70 across 18 fields2
- Median household income: $78,2333
- Largest provider field: Physical, occupational, and speech therapy: 18 registered providers2
- Medicare-certified providers in town: 3 across 2 categories4
- Nearest metro: Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC, 19 miles1
The clinical base a lender can verify here
50.5 providers per 10,000 residents is what 70 enumerations across 18 fields works out to in a town of 13,862
| Practice type | Count | Rate per 10,000 residents | Published by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical, occupational, and speech therapy | 18 | 13.0 | NPPES [2] |
| Primary care and family medicine | 7 | 5.0 | NPPES [2] |
| General dentistry | 7 | 5.0 | NPPES [2] |
| Chiropractic | 6 | 4.3 | NPPES [2] |
| Independent pharmacy | 6 | 4.3 | NPPES [2] |
| Home health | 4 | 2.9 | NPPES [2] |
| ABA and autism therapy | 4 | 2.9 | NPPES [2] |
| Specialty physician groups | 4 | 2.9 | NPPES [2] |
| DME and HME suppliers | 2 | 1.4 | NPPES [2] |
| Hospice and palliative | 2 | 1.4 | NPPES [2] |
| Optometry and ophthalmology | 2 | 1.4 | NPPES [2] |
| Telehealth and virtual clinics | 2 | 1.4 | NPPES [2] |
| Podiatry | 1 | 0.7 | NPPES [2] |
| NEMT and ambulance | 1 | 0.7 | NPPES [2] |
| Non-medical home care | 1 | 0.7 | NPPES [2] |
| Clinical research sites | 1 | 0.7 | NPPES [2] |
| Behavioral and mental health group practices | 1 | 0.7 | NPPES [2] |
| Plastic and cosmetic surgery | 1 | 0.7 | NPPES [2] |
| Medical equipment suppliers | 3 | CMS [4] | |
| Hospice providers | 2 | CMS [4] | |
| Home health agencies | 1 | CMS [4] |
Several of the 18 physical, occupational, and speech therapy enumerations can belong to one practice, so the column counts clinicians rather than businesses or owners
What lenders have already approved in Jasper County
The county file holds 0 healthcare approvals, which is a thin comparable set for anyone pricing collateral
| Measure | Published figure | What sits behind it |
|---|---|---|
| SBA healthcare approvals | 0 | One published fiscal year, healthcare borrowers only [5] |
| Approved dollars | $0 | Approved, not disbursed, and not net of withdrawals [5] |
| Average approval | No approvals recorded | A mean, so one large approval moves it [5] |
| Lending establishments in the county | 14 | Credit intermediation offices sited in the county [6] |
Reading Hardeeville the way a credit committee does
50.5 per 10,000 is the first number a credit analyst converts into a realistic new-patient count. A short county record of 0 approvals usually means more documentation and a lower advance against the same collateral. A $78,233 median household income here sets the ceiling on what an elective or cash-pay line can be expected to carry.
The programs this provider mix points at
- Practice acquisition
- Startup and de novo
- Working capital term loan
- Expansion, relocation, and build-out
- Equipment financing and leasing
The order comes from Hardeeville's own provider mix, which physical, occupational, and speech therapy dominates at 26 percent. What a partner can actually place in South Carolina is a separate question.
What a funder reads first in Hardeeville
Drawn from the fields that actually practice here: physical, occupational, and speech therapy, primary care and family medicine, general dentistry
| Field | What the file turns on | The capital event behind most requests |
|---|---|---|
| Physical, occupational, and speech therapy (18) | Visits per case, Referral source concentration, Payer mix and authorization rules | Startup or expansion clinic |
| Primary care and family medicine (7) | Panel size, Value-based contract exposure, Provider productivity | Acquisition |
| General dentistry (7) | Three years of collections history, Hygiene as a share of collections, Overhead ratio and owner add-backs | Acquisition of an established practice |
Counts in the first column are Hardeeville providers from NPPES. The other two columns describe how funders read that field across markets like Hardeeville, not what any funder will do with your file.
Density beside the neighboring South Carolina towns
Comparables travel. These are the South Carolina towns whose density, at 50.5 per 10,000 here, gets weighed beside this one.
| Town | Residents | Providers | Per 10,000 | Miles away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardeeville (current) | 13,862 | 70 | 50.5 | |
| Bluffton | 36,146 | 559 | 154.7 | 9 |
| Hilton Head Island | 38,158 | 344 | 90.2 | 19 |
| Port Royal | 16,507 | 61 | 37.0 | 20 |
| Beaufort | 14,334 | 493 | 343.9 | 22 |
| Summerville | 52,625 | 998 | 189.6 | 70 |
| Hanahan | 21,983 | 71 | 32.3 | 75 |
How Hardeeville sits against the nearest metro
Distance to Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC is 19 miles. Appraisers borrow Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC rents, and the 13,862 residents set the ceiling on collections. At $78,233 median household income, the elective and cash-pay share of a projection is the line that gets tested first. The Medicare-certified hospital in Hardeeville sets the local wage floor before you hire against it.
More of South Carolina
- Bluffton 36,146 residents
- Hilton Head Island 38,158 residents
- Port Royal 16,507 residents
- Beaufort 14,334 residents
- Summerville 52,625 residents
- Hanahan 21,983 residents
What owners in Hardeeville ask
01How many providers practice in Hardeeville, and in what?
NPPES lists 70 providers at a Hardeeville practice address, 50.5 per 10,000 residents across 18 tracked fields. Physical, occupational, and speech therapy accounts for 18 of them, 26 percent of the total, with primary care and family medicine next at 7. Read that as clinicians: 70 enumerations, not 70 owners.
02Why does Jasper County show so little SBA activity?
The published file records 0 7(a) and 504 approvals to healthcare borrowers in Jasper County. That tracks how few Jasper County practices changed hands that year, not credit quality. 14 credit intermediation establishments operate in Jasper County, so the lending capacity is local even where the healthcare history is not.
03Is Hardeeville underwritten as part of Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC?
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC sits 19 miles away, close enough that appraisers reach into that market for rent and resale comparables while your patient draw stays local. The comparables read Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC; the 13,862 residents set the ceiling a projection can defend.
04What does Jasper County's shortage designation change?
Designated for primary care, dental, mental health, Jasper County qualifies its clinicians for federal repayment support. On a file that turns on adding staff, that is the difference between a hiring assumption and a hiring plan.
05How does the hospital in Hardeeville affect a practice file?
It makes the staffing and referral lines checkable. 3 Medicare-certified providers hold Hardeeville addresses, and the hospital sets the wage a clinical hire is bid against in a 50.5 per 10,000 market.
06How many Medicare-certified providers are based in Hardeeville?
The town carries 3 Medicare-certified providers. On a receivables request that number sets the expected collection lag, which is priced before anything about the practice itself is read.
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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