Virginia micro-market
Healthcare practice financing in Blacksburg, Virginia
Direct answer
332 healthcare providers hold a Blacksburg practice address, 73.0 per 10,000 of its 45,452 residents, 27 percent of them in physical, occupational, and speech therapy. Montgomery County recorded 0 SBA healthcare approvals worth $0, and Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA sits 0 miles out.
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- Population: 45,452 residents (25K-50K band)1
- Healthcare providers registered here: 332 across 28 fields2
- Median household income: $48,0703
- Largest provider field: Physical, occupational, and speech therapy: 90 registered providers2
- Medicare-certified providers in town: 2 across 2 categories4
- Nearest metro: Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA, 0 miles1
What NPPES records at Blacksburg addresses
The NPPES file puts 332 enumerated clinicians inside Blacksburg, spread over 28 fields at 73.0 per 10,000 residents
| Field | Providers | Per 10,000 residents | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical, occupational, and speech therapy | 90 | 19.8 | NPPES [2] |
| Primary care and family medicine | 50 | 11.0 | NPPES [2] |
| Specialty physician groups | 35 | 7.7 | NPPES [2] |
| General dentistry | 19 | 4.2 | NPPES [2] |
| Chiropractic | 18 | 4.0 | NPPES [2] |
| Optometry and ophthalmology | 15 | 3.3 | NPPES [2] |
| Behavioral and mental health group practices | 13 | 2.9 | NPPES [2] |
| DME and HME suppliers | 12 | 2.6 | NPPES [2] |
| Dental specialties | 12 | 2.6 | NPPES [2] |
| Ketamine, TMS, and interventional psychiatry | 12 | 2.6 | NPPES [2] |
| ABA and autism therapy | 11 | 2.4 | NPPES [2] |
| Dermatology | 8 | 1.8 | NPPES [2] |
| Audiology and hearing centers | 5 | 1.1 | NPPES [2] |
| Telehealth and virtual clinics | 5 | 1.1 | NPPES [2] |
| Independent pharmacy | 4 | 0.9 | NPPES [2] |
| Skilled nursing, assisted living, and memory care | 4 | 0.9 | NPPES [2] |
| Home health | 3 | 0.7 | NPPES [2] |
| SUD treatment and residential | 3 | 0.7 | NPPES [2] |
| Podiatry | 2 | 0.4 | NPPES [2] |
| Med spa and aesthetics | 2 | 0.4 | NPPES [2] |
| Occupational health and drug testing | 2 | 0.4 | NPPES [2] |
| Urgent care | 1 | 0.2 | NPPES [2] |
| Sleep centers | 1 | 0.2 | NPPES [2] |
| Pain management and interventional | 1 | 0.2 | NPPES [2] |
| NEMT and ambulance | 1 | 0.2 | NPPES [2] |
| Clinical and toxicology labs | 1 | 0.2 | NPPES [2] |
| Plastic and cosmetic surgery | 1 | 0.2 | NPPES [2] |
| Dialysis and infusion centers | 1 | 0.2 | NPPES [2] |
| Medical equipment suppliers | 9 | CMS [4] | |
| Dialysis facilities | 1 | CMS [4] | |
| Home health agencies | 1 | CMS [4] |
Several of the 90 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 Montgomery County
With 0 healthcare approvals recorded, Montgomery County gives a valuation almost nothing local to lean on
| Measure | Published figure | What sits behind it |
|---|---|---|
| SBA healthcare approvals | 0 | Counted for the fiscal year the SBA publishes [5] |
| Approved dollars | $0 | Everything approved to healthcare borrowers, added up [5] |
| Average approval | No approvals recorded | The dollar column over the approval column [5] |
| Lending establishments in the county | 56 | Places that write credit locally, NAICS 522 [6] |
The consequence of these numbers
Underwriting starts with 73.0 providers per 10,000 residents, because that ratio caps how fast a chair or a room fills. Montgomery County has 0 approvals to compare against, so plan for extra appraisal time and a conservative valuation. A $48,070 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
- Expansion, relocation, and build-out
- Working capital term loan
- Equipment financing and leasing
Ranked from the 28 fields that actually practice in Blacksburg, weighted toward physical, occupational, and speech therapy. Availability still depends on Virginia and on the funding partner.
What a funder reads first in Blacksburg
physical, occupational, and speech therapy, primary care and family medicine, specialty physician groups account for most of what is enumerated in Blacksburg, so those are the files funders see from this town
| Specialty | Read first in underwriting | Why the money is usually needed |
|---|---|---|
| Physical, occupational, and speech therapy (90) | Visits per case, Referral source concentration, Payer mix and authorization rules | Startup or expansion clinic |
| Primary care and family medicine (50) | Panel size, Value-based contract exposure, Provider productivity | Acquisition |
| Specialty physician groups (35) | Ancillary revenue contribution, Provider productivity, Payer contracts | Ancillary build-out |
Counts in the first column are Blacksburg providers from NPPES. The other two columns describe how funders read that field across markets like Blacksburg, not what any funder will do with your file.
Density beside the neighboring Virginia towns
Set Blacksburg's 73.0 per 10,000 against the towns an appraiser would reach for next
| Town | Residents | Providers | Per 10,000 | Miles away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blacksburg (current) | 45,452 | 332 | 73.0 | |
| Christiansburg | 22,632 | 303 | 133.9 | 6 |
| Radford | 17,273 | 114 | 66.0 | 11 |
| Salem | 25,908 | 496 | 191.4 | 21 |
| Roanoke | 97,912 | 1,834 | 187.3 | 26 |
| Martinsville | 13,834 | 280 | 202.4 | 49 |
| Lynchburg | 80,301 | 1,123 | 139.8 | 69 |
How Blacksburg sits against the nearest metro
Distance to Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA is 0 miles. Appraisers borrow Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA rents, and the 45,452 residents set the ceiling on collections. At $48,070 median household income, the elective and cash-pay share of a projection is the line that gets tested first. The Medicare-certified hospital in Blacksburg sets the local wage floor before you hire against it. A college in Blacksburg puts a term-shaped curve into monthly collections.
More of Virginia
- Christiansburg 22,632 residents
- Radford 17,273 residents
- Salem 25,908 residents
- Roanoke 97,912 residents
- Martinsville 13,834 residents
- Lynchburg 80,301 residents
Questions from Blacksburg
01How many providers practice in Blacksburg, and in what?
Across 28 fields, Blacksburg carries 332 enumerated clinicians, 73.0 per 10,000 of the 45,452 people living here. The concentration is in physical, occupational, and speech therapy, 90 of the total, then primary care and family medicine at 50. Count practices from that only with care.
02What does Montgomery County's shortage designation change?
HRSA designates Montgomery County for primary care, dental, mental health. That opens loan repayment programs for clinicians recruited into Blacksburg and evidences a staffing ramp in a 45,452 resident market.
03Why does Montgomery County show so little SBA activity?
Montgomery County shows 0 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. 56 lending establishments operate locally.
04How does the hospital in Blacksburg 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. 2 Medicare-certified providers are located here in total. It also sets the wage floor behind every hire in a 73.0 per 10,000 market.
05Is Blacksburg underwritten as part of Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA?
Partly. Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA is 0 miles out, so rent and equipment comparables travel in from there while patients still come from the 45,452 residents around Blacksburg. Cost side metro, revenue side local.
06Is there local lending capacity in Montgomery County?
County Business Patterns records 56 credit intermediation establishments in Montgomery County. That is the local origination bench, and it decides whether a file gets underwritten by somebody who has seen Blacksburg 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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