NAICS 62

Healthcare and Social Assistance in Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ

Metro Market Score 36.8 (Moderate), ranked #54 of 248 metros. 301 establishments, 4,243 jobs.

Metro Market Assessment

Metro Market Score 36.8
Favorable 0-35
Moderate 35-48
Challenging 48-60
Difficult 60+
Moderate

ⓘ Lower is better. Relative to national healthcare and social assistance average.

Healthcare and Social Assistance conditions in Sierra Vista-Douglas are mixed. The 36.8 market score puts it at #54 of 248, with no metric pulling sharply in either direction. Wages, growth, and competition are all within a normal range for this industry.

Industry Concentration
18.1
LQ: 0.85
Rank #45 of 248 metros
Wage Competitiveness
36.3
$59,999 avg wage
Growth Trend
45.6
Employment growth index
Rank #136 of 248 metros
Wage Pressure
34.3
YoY wage change index

301 Healthcare and Social Assistance Firms in Sierra Vista-Douglas

301
Establishments
-3.8% YoY
4,243
Total Employment
+3.1% YoY
$59,999
Average Annual Wage
+1.7% YoY
0.85
Location Quotient
Below national avg

Sierra Vista-Douglas vs Arizona Statewide

How this metro's healthcare and social assistance market compares to Arizona overall. The state ranks #32/51 for entry risk.

Measure Sierra Vista-Douglas AZ Statewide
Overall Score 36.8 Moderate 44.1 Elevated
Score Type Metro Market Score Entry Risk Score
Rank #54 of 248 metros #32 of 51 states

Metro and state scores use different methodologies (metro has 4 QCEW-based metrics; state adds BDS survival and momentum data). Direct score comparisons are approximate.

Other Industries in Sierra Vista-Douglas

Other Services 13.2 Finance and Insurance 19.4 Administrative and Support Services 24.9 Information 29.9 Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 37.1 Construction 39.1 Retail Trade 42.9 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 65.7 Accommodation and Food Services 69.8

Healthcare and Social Assistance in Other Arizona Metros

Tucson 42.8 #85/248 Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler 43.6 #91/248 Lake Havasu City-Kingman 44.8 #98/248 Flagstaff 47.6 #118/248 Prescott Valley-Prescott 51.7 #148/248 Yuma 52.0 #150/248

About Metro Market Score: A weighted composite of industry concentration (25%), wage competitiveness (25%), wage pressure (20%), and employment growth trend (30%). Lower scores indicate more favorable conditions. For Sierra Vista-Douglas's healthcare and social assistance sector, the employment growth component (54.4) has the strongest pull on the composite. Metro scores use QCEW data only (no BDS survival data at metro level). Read full methodology →

Data Sources

Data period: 2024. Last updated: April 2026.