Marion County
the ideal destination for your healthcare practice
The villages
Ocala
Growing Population
Marion County has experienced steady population growth, particularly with an influx of retirees and young families. This growing population increases the demand for comprehensive healthcare services.
Economic Development
Marion County is seeing economic growth with developments in various sectors such as agriculture, manufacturing, and logistics. This growth brings more residents and workers, thereby increasing the need for healthcare services.
Strategic Location
Marion County’s central location in Florida provides easy access to major highways and transportation networks, making it convenient for patients from surrounding areas to reach a medical office.
Quality of Life
The county offers a high quality of life with a mix of urban and rural settings, good schools, recreational activities, and a relatively low cost of living. This can be attractive for both healthcare providers and their families, aiding in the recruitment and retention of medical staff.
The Villages
The Villages, a large and rapidly growing retirement community, is partially located in Marion County. This proximity presents a significant opportunity to cater to the healthcare needs of this large population of retirees.
Existing Healthcare Infrastructure
The county has a foundation of healthcare facilities, including hospitals and clinics, that can support a new medical office through referrals, partnerships, and shared services.