Hoover, AL

Hoover, AL: Marketing for Dental & Medical Practices

Public data on Hoover, and what we would do first for a practice there because of it.

93,550residents (2025 estimate)
89NPI-registered dentists
$109,253median household income
Residents

Hoover at a glance

Furthest from the US: share of residents who speak Spanish at home (3.5% against 13.6%), then share with a bachelor's degree or higher (62.6% against 35.7%).

  • Residents, July 2025 estimate93,550Up 1.1% from the April 2020 base of 92,517
  • Median household income$109,253Well above both Alabama ($63,999) and the US ($80,734)
  • Median age38.4Close to both Alabama (39.3) and the US (38.9)
  • Residents 65 and older16.6%Below both Alabama (17.8%) and the US (17.2%)
  • Bachelor's degree or higher (residents 25+)62.6%Well above both Alabama (28.4%) and the US (35.7%)
  • Speak Spanish at home (residents 5+)3.5%Below Alabama (3.9%), well below the US (13.6%)

The median household income is where Hoover and Birmingham (11 miles apart) differ most: $109,253 against $46,051, then the share with a bachelor's degree or higher (62.6% against 31.1%).

Local context

Local healthcare landscape in Hoover

UAB Medicine Hoover Primary & Specialty Care, at 501 Emery Drive West in Hoover, offers primary and specialty care services for adults, a family medicine clinic for patients of all ages, and a UAB Callahan Eye Clinic. UAB Medical West lists a Freestanding Emergency Department at 5300 Medford Drive in Hoover, open to the public 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to treat emergency medical conditions. The Medical West Main Campus is at 5000 Medical West Way in Bessemer. If a patient needs admission, that department will arrange transport via a local ambulance service to a hospital. The City of Hoover's Neighborhood Associations page lists the Bluff Park Community Organization, Riverchase Residential Association, The Preserve Homeowners Association, Arbor Hill Homeowners Association, Deer Valley HOA, Highland Crest Homeowners Association and Russett Woods Homeowners Association.

Neighborhoods and areas

  • Bluff Park
  • Riverchase
  • The Preserve
  • Arbor Hill
  • Deer Valley
  • Highland Crest
  • Russett Woods

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Providers

Who practices in Hoover

NPI-registered providers with a practice address in Hoover, by primary specialty (people, not offices). Per resident, Hoover is furthest above the US among dermatologists (2.7 times the US rate) and lowest among podiatrists (0.5 times).

SpecialtyIn HooverResidents per providerUSAgainst the US
Dentists891 per 1,0511 per 1,340Well above
Chiropractors311 per 3,0181 per 3,311Above
Dermatologists141 per 6,6821 per 17,857Well above
Physical therapistsNot shown–––
Optometrists361 per 2,5991 per 5,291Well above
Podiatrists31 per 31,1831 per 14,706Well below
Plastic surgeons21 per 46,7751 per 58,824Well above

Counts for physical therapists are not shown: the NPI registry search returns at most 1,200 records per query, so the count would only be a lower bound.

Employers

Private-sector health care employers in Jefferson County, 2024

2024 annual averages for the whole county. Offices of physicians are 37.1% of them, above the US share of 32.6%.

  • Ambulatory health care establishments1,696Average employment 24,984
  • Offices of physicians629
  • Offices of dentists293
  • Offices of other health practitioners433
Our plan

What we'd prioritize for a Hoover practice

Chosen by fixed rules from the figures above.

  1. A crowded field for dermatologists

    2.7 times the US number of NPI-registered dermatologists per resident (one per 6,682 residents). A dermatologist here needs a clear focus and real reviews: see our marketing for dermatologists.

  2. Service pages that answer the questions

    62.6% of Hoover residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, against 35.7% for the US. Detailed treatment pages come first, and the SEO work builds on them.

  3. Reviews and your Google Business Profile first

    One NPI-registered dentist per 1,051 residents in Hoover (US: one per 1,340). We would start with the Google Business Profile and review management.

  4. Room to stand out for podiatrists

    Hoover has 0.5 times the US number of NPI-registered podiatrists per resident (one for every 31,183 residents). Fewer local competitors in search for a podiatrist. See our marketing for podiatrists.

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Sources

Provider counts use each NPI record’s practice ZIP code, split between places by where the ZIP’s 2020 census residents live.

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