South Carolina micro-market
Healthcare practice financing in Simpsonville, South Carolina
Direct answer
Greenville County carries 16 SBA healthcare approvals worth $6,501,000, and inside Simpsonville the census shows 605 enumerated clinicians against 28,078 residents, 215.5 per 10,000, 35 percent of them in physical, occupational, and speech therapy. Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC lies 10 miles away.
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- Population: 28,078 residents (25K-50K band)1
- Healthcare providers registered here: 605 across 29 fields2
- Median household income: $79,2333
- Largest provider field: Physical, occupational, and speech therapy: 213 registered providers2
- Medicare-certified providers in town: 5 across 3 categories4
- Nearest metro: Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC, 10 miles1
Who is enumerated in Simpsonville
Counted at the town's own addresses: 605 providers, 29 fields, 215.5 clinicians per 10,000 of the 28,078 residents here
| Specialty | Enumerated clinicians | Density per 10,000 | Where it comes from |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical, occupational, and speech therapy | 213 | 75.9 | NPPES [2] |
| Primary care and family medicine | 71 | 25.3 | NPPES [2] |
| General dentistry | 54 | 19.2 | NPPES [2] |
| Chiropractic | 50 | 17.8 | NPPES [2] |
| Specialty physician groups | 30 | 10.7 | NPPES [2] |
| Optometry and ophthalmology | 24 | 8.5 | NPPES [2] |
| Behavioral and mental health group practices | 23 | 8.2 | NPPES [2] |
| Non-medical home care | 22 | 7.8 | NPPES [2] |
| Dental specialties | 20 | 7.1 | NPPES [2] |
| DME and HME suppliers | 18 | 6.4 | NPPES [2] |
| Home health | 14 | 5.0 | NPPES [2] |
| Independent pharmacy | 13 | 4.6 | NPPES [2] |
| Skilled nursing, assisted living, and memory care | 8 | 2.8 | NPPES [2] |
| ABA and autism therapy | 7 | 2.5 | NPPES [2] |
| Hospice and palliative | 7 | 2.5 | NPPES [2] |
| Ketamine, TMS, and interventional psychiatry | 5 | 1.8 | NPPES [2] |
| Med spa and aesthetics | 4 | 1.4 | NPPES [2] |
| Dialysis and infusion centers | 4 | 1.4 | NPPES [2] |
| Podiatry | 3 | 1.1 | NPPES [2] |
| Audiology and hearing centers | 3 | 1.1 | NPPES [2] |
| Dermatology | 2 | 0.7 | NPPES [2] |
| SUD treatment and residential | 2 | 0.7 | NPPES [2] |
| Telehealth and virtual clinics | 2 | 0.7 | NPPES [2] |
| Urgent care | 1 | 0.4 | NPPES [2] |
| NEMT and ambulance | 1 | 0.4 | NPPES [2] |
| Clinical research sites | 1 | 0.4 | NPPES [2] |
| Hormone, TRT, and men's health clinics | 1 | 0.4 | NPPES [2] |
| Clinical and toxicology labs | 1 | 0.4 | NPPES [2] |
| Plastic and cosmetic surgery | 1 | 0.4 | NPPES [2] |
| Medical equipment suppliers | 16 | CMS [4] | |
| Hospice providers | 2 | CMS [4] | |
| Dialysis facilities | 2 | CMS [4] | |
| Home health agencies | 1 | CMS [4] |
Physical, occupational, and speech therapy carries 213 of the 605 enumerated providers here, and several of them can sit inside one practice. Read the column as clinicians, not owners.
What Greenville County credit files already show
Lenders in Greenville County have already closed 16 healthcare approvals, averaging $406,313, which is the size a new file gets read beside
| What it measures | Value | How to read it |
|---|---|---|
| SBA healthcare approvals | 16 | Fiscal year published in the SBA file [5] |
| Approved dollars | $6,501,000 | Sum of approvals to healthcare borrowers [5] |
| Average approval | $406,313 | Dollars divided by approvals [5] |
| Lending establishments in the county | 461 | Credit intermediation establishments, NAICS 522 [6] |
What the two tables above change about a file
A file from here opens on 215.5 providers per 10,000 residents, and everything about volume follows from it. 16 approvals worth $6,501,000 in Greenville County means the size you are asking for has a local precedent to point at. Household income of $79,233 in Simpsonville is the number a lender uses to sanity check the self-pay share of a revenue projection.
Where a file from this town usually lands
- Practice acquisition
- Startup and de novo
- Working capital term loan
- Expansion, relocation, and build-out
- Equipment financing and leasing
The 29 fields practicing locally set this order. A funding partner, not this list, decides what is available in South Carolina.
Underwriting by field in Simpsonville
What a funder opens first depends on the field. In Simpsonville that means physical, occupational, and speech therapy, primary care and family medicine, general dentistry.
| Specialty | Read first in underwriting | Why the money is usually needed |
|---|---|---|
| Physical, occupational, and speech therapy (213) | Visits per case, Referral source concentration, Payer mix and authorization rules | Startup or expansion clinic |
| Primary care and family medicine (71) | Panel size, Value-based contract exposure, Provider productivity | Acquisition |
| General dentistry (54) | Three years of collections history, Hygiene as a share of collections, Overhead ratio and owner add-backs | Acquisition of an established practice |
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.
How Simpsonville prices against its neighbors
The neighboring markets below are the ones a valuation borrows from when Simpsonville has too few sales of its own
| Comparable | People | Enumerations | Per 10,000 residents | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simpsonville (current) | 28,078 | 605 | 215.5 | |
| Fountain Inn | 13,786 | 66 | 47.9 | 4 |
| Easley | 27,001 | 453 | 167.8 | 20 |
| Spartanburg | 39,606 | 1,456 | 367.6 | 24 |
| Clemson | 18,610 | 208 | 111.8 | 32 |
| Greenwood | 22,667 | 565 | 249.3 | 37 |
| Gaffney | 12,546 | 225 | 179.3 | 41 |
How Simpsonville sits against the nearest metro
Distance to Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC is 10 miles. Appraisers borrow Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC rents, and the 28,078 residents set the ceiling on collections. At $79,233 median household income, the elective and cash-pay share of a projection is the line that gets tested first. The hospital fixes two inputs a lender would otherwise estimate in a 28,078 resident town: where referrals originate, and what staff cost.
Other South Carolina markets
- Fountain Inn 13,786 residents
- Easley 27,001 residents
- Spartanburg 39,606 residents
- Clemson 18,610 residents
- Greenwood 22,667 residents
- Gaffney 12,546 residents
What owners in Simpsonville ask
01How many providers practice in Simpsonville, and in what?
605 enumerations sit at Simpsonville addresses in the monthly NPPES file, working out to 215.5 for every 10,000 residents. 35 percent of them are physical, occupational, and speech therapy, and primary care and family medicine follows with 71. An enumeration is a clinician, so the 605 here cover fewer than 605 practices.
02Which fields carry the volume in Simpsonville?
Physical, occupational, and speech therapy at 213 providers and primary care and family medicine at 71 lead the 29 fields enumerated here. A funder reads that mix as the local competition set and the local hiring pool at once, before it reads a single line of your own numbers.
03What does Greenville County's shortage designation change?
The primary care, dental, mental health designation HRSA carries on Greenville County is a recruiting instrument: it puts repayment incentives in front of candidates, which is how a hiring plan for 28,078 residents gets past the question of who would take the job.
04How does the hospital in Simpsonville affect a practice file?
Referral flow, coverage, and the local pay scale all trace back to it. The town carries 5 Medicare-certified providers in total. A Simpsonville projection that names the call arrangement reads better than one that assumes it.
05Is Simpsonville underwritten as part of Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC?
Partly. Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC is 10 miles out, so rent and equipment comparables travel in from there while patients still come from the 28,078 residents around Simpsonville. Cost side metro, revenue side local.
06What does SBA lending look like around Simpsonville?
Healthcare borrowers in Greenville County took 16 approvals worth $6,501,000 in the published fiscal year, averaging $406,313. That is the comparable set an appraiser near Simpsonville reaches for first.
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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