How many dentists are there within 1 km of Mission District?
20 dentists within 1 km of Mission District, 6.4 per km². There is room for a dentist that does better than the 4.2★ average here.
Mission District, San Francisco · scanned 13 October 2026 · the 6th most crowded of 10 areas mapped in San Francisco
Within 1 km
20
dentists
Per km²
6.4
moderate competition
With 10+ reviews
9
enough to judge a rating
Established
6
100 or more reviews
Average rating
4.2★
places with 10+ reviews
Median reviews
6
per dentist
Every dentist in the circle
Measured within 1 km of the centre: LOW under 5, MODERATE 5–15, HIGH 15–40, INTENSE over 40 places per km².
Rating spread
How the 20 dentists here are rated. Places with fewer than 10 reviews are counted apart.
- 4.5 and up3 (15%)
- 4.0 to 4.43 (15%)
- 3.5 to 3.93 (15%)
- Below 3.50 (0%)
- Under 10 reviews11 (55%)
Top rated
Highest rating among places with at least 50 reviews.
| Name | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| S.F. Children's Dental - Mission | 4.9★ | 602 | 250 m |
| The Smile Center | 4.9★ | 239 | 340 m |
| Valencia Dental Center | 4.6★ | 451 | 130 m |
| Western Dental & Orthodontics | 4.2★ | 3,740 | 500 m |
| Open Wide San Francisco Dentistry | 4.2★ | 64 | 580 m |
| Premier Orthodontics - San Francisco | 4.0★ | 331 | 260 m |
| Gentle Dental Community San Francisco | 3.5★ | 432 | 280 m |
Most reviewed
The places customers here write about most.
| Name | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Dental & Orthodontics | 4.2★ | 3,740 | 500 m |
| S.F. Children's Dental - Mission | 4.9★ | 602 | 250 m |
| Valencia Dental Center | 4.6★ | 451 | 130 m |
| Gentle Dental Community San Francisco | 3.5★ | 432 | 280 m |
| Premier Orthodontics - San Francisco | 4.0★ | 331 | 260 m |
Chains
No brand has two or more outlets within 1 km of Mission District.
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Questions
How many dentists are there in Mission District?
20 within 1 km of the centre of Mission District, San Francisco, counted on 13 October 2026. That is 6.4 per km², which we rate moderate competition. It is the 6th most crowded of the 10 San Francisco areas we mapped.
Is Mission District a good place to open a dentist?
MODERATE competition: 20 dentists within 1 km of Mission District, 6.4 per km². There is room for a dentist that does better than the 4.2★ average here. The numbers here are for the area centre; a free scan shows every competitor on a map around your exact address.
What is the average rating of dentists in Mission District?
4.2 out of 5, across the 9 with at least 10 reviews. 3 are rated 4.5 or higher. The typical dentist here has 6 reviews.
Which dentists in Mission District are rated highest?
Among places with at least 50 reviews: S.F. Children's Dental - Mission (4.9, 602 reviews), The Smile Center (4.9, 239 reviews), Valencia Dental Center (4.6, 451 reviews).
How was this counted?
We scanned a 1 km circle around the centre of Mission District on 13 October 2026 and counted every dentist on the map inside it. Places missing from the map or opened since are not counted, so treat the numbers as a floor. Average rating only counts places with 10 or more reviews.