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Medical and dental practices in the Binghamton, NY metro area
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for medical and dental practices in the Binghamton, NY metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 48 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #205 of 387 scored metro areas
#11 of 13 scored metro areas based in New York
- Listings
- 676
- 66 chain locations (10%)
- Official establishments
- 278
- +0.7% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $112.1M
- On medical and dental services · $1,095 a household
- Spending per listing
- $166K
- 9% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 66.0
- 22% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 243,189
- −1.3% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 676 medical and dental practices in the Binghamton metro area. Of those, 66 are chain locations, or 10%, against 11% across the U.S. That is 66.0 per 10,000 households, 22% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.
Household spending on medical and dental services in the Binghamton metro area comes to about $112.1M a year: $1,095 per household, 15% below the U.S. average. That is about $166K of household spending for each practice on map listings, 9% above the U.S. figure of $152K.
In 2023, official counts showed 278 businesses with payroll in the Binghamton metro area classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers, up 0.7% from 2019. That is one for every 368 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Official counts list 127 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 4 SBA-backed loans worth $2.9M have gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in the Binghamton metro area.
Population estimates show the Binghamton metro area declined 1.3% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Binghamton metro area scores 48 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices, ranking #205 of 387 scored metro areas and #11 of 13 scored metro areas based in New York.
How the Binghamton metro area compares
The same measures for New York and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all medical and dental services by the medical and dental practices counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.
| Measure | Binghamton metro area | New York | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 66.0 | 81.5 | 84.5 |
| Spending per listing | $166K | $157K | $152K |
| Households per official establishment | 368 | 270 | 270 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +0.7% | −5.7% | +1.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.3% | −0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,095 | $1,278 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $64,590 | $85,974 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 48 | 37 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 278+0.7% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 3,814
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $363.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 127Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 67666 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 735The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 4
- Amount
- $2.9M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in the Binghamton metro area, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.
Population and households in the Binghamton metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 243,189−1.3% since 2020
- Households
- 102,352
- Median age
- 41.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 67%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.6
- Land area
- 1,224 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 200
- Median household income
- $64,590+19.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $88,420
- Median home value
- $156,000
- Jobs located here
- 94,944
- Daytime population
- 240,172Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top metro areas in New York
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Kingston, NY | 68 | 471 | 63.4 | $198K | +1.1% | #64 of 387 |
| 2Utica-Rome, NY | 62 | 562 | 46.5 | $238K | −2.0% | #97 of 387 |
| 3Watertown-Fort Drum, NY | 62 | 240 | 50.4 | $217K | −3.9% | #98 of 387 |
| 4Glens Falls, NY | 62 | 313 | 57.3 | $202K | −1.9% | #99 of 387 |
| 5Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | 60 | 1,940 | 76.1 | $175K | +3.0% | #111 of 387 |
| 6Syracuse, NY | 58 | 1,677 | 61.8 | $189K | −1.3% | #123 of 387 |
| 7Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | 58 | 3,107 | 81.1 | $155K | +1.9% | #129 of 387 |
| 8Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | 51 | 3,433 | 68.4 | $168K | −0.8% | #182 of 387 |
| 9Rochester, NY | 50 | 3,545 | 79.5 | $148K | −0.7% | #194 of 387 |
| 10Elmira, NY | 49 | 236 | 66.9 | $160K | −3.9% | #197 of 387 |
| 11Binghamton, NY | 48 | 676 | 66.0 | $166K | −1.3% | #205 of 387 |
Other business types in the Binghamton metro area
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
- Doctors, dentists and clinics48
- Dentists and orthodontists59
- Primary care and pediatrics50
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics48
- Chiropractors51
- Physical therapy47
- Optometrists and eye care59
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many medical and dental practices are in the Binghamton, NY metro area?
The Binghamton metro area has 676 medical and dental practices on map listings as of September 2026. 66 of them (10%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 278 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, up 0.7% from 2019. Official counts also show 127 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in the Binghamton, NY metro area spend on medical and dental services?
About $112.1M a year, or $1,095 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 676 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $166K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 102,352 households in the Binghamton metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Binghamton, NY metro area compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?
The Binghamton metro area has 66.0 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 22% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $166K, 9% above the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, the Binghamton metro area would have about 735, against 676 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 368 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count rose 0.7% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.
How fast is the Binghamton, NY metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Binghamton metro area at 243,189 people in 2025, down 1.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 102,352 households. Median household income in the Binghamton metro area is $64,590, 20% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 19.0%, before inflation.
What is the Groundwork market score?
The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. The Binghamton metro area scores 48 for medical and dental practices (lower middle), #205 of 387 scored metro areas.
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