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Medical and dental practices in Bronx County, NY

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for medical and dental practices in Bronx County, NY, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 52 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #1,070 of 2,394 scored counties
#23 of 61 scored counties in New York

Listings
1,654
210 chain locations (13%)
Official establishments
849
−0.2% since 2019
Household spending a year
$529.2M
On medical and dental services · $991 a household
Spending per listing
$320K
2.1 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
31.0
63% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
1,406,332
−3.8% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

Map listings as of September 2026 show 1,654 medical and dental practices in Bronx County. Chain locations make up 13% of them, against 11% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 31.0, 63% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.

At $991 per household (23% below the U.S. average), households in Bronx County spend about $529.2M a year on medical and dental services. That works out to $320K per practice, 2.1 times the U.S. figure of $152K.

Official counts show 849 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Bronx County in 2023, down 0.2% from 2019. That is one for every 629 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Another 575 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts. Since fiscal 2022, 4 SBA-backed loans worth $10.8M have gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Bronx County.

Population estimates show Bronx County declined 3.8% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. Bronx County scores 52 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices, ranking #1,070 of 2,394 scored counties and #23 of 61 scored counties in New York.

How Bronx County 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.

Doctors, dentists and clinics in Bronx County, NY compared with New York and the U.S.
MeasureBronx CountyNew YorkU.S.
Listings per 10k households31.081.584.5
Spending per listing$320K$157K$152K
Households per official establishment629270270
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−0.2%−5.7%+1.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025−3.8%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$991$1,278$1,288
Median household income$48,676$85,974$80,734
Groundwork market score5237

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
851 → 849−0.2% over the period
Employees, 2023
6,280
Annual payroll, 2023
$424.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
575Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
1,654210 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
3,470The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
4
Amount
$10.8M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Bronx County, 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 Bronx County

Population, 2025 estimate
1,406,332−3.8% since 2020
Households
534,100
Median age
37.0
Homes lived in by their owners
20%
Vehicles per household
0.6
Land area
42 sq. mi.
People per square mile
33,286
Median household income
$48,676+21.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$71,653
Median home value
$529,500
Jobs located here
340,956
Daytime population
1,168,925Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Doctors, dentists and clinics across New York

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The highest-scoring counties in New York for medical and dental practices, numbered among those based in New York, with Bronx County marked.

Top counties in New York

Counties in New York ranked for medical and dental practices by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Schoharie County, NY724131.9$353K+1.4%#282 of 2,394
2Yates County, NY692930.6$373K−0.8%#365 of 2,394
3Lewis County, NY682623.4$457K−0.3%#390 of 2,394
4Washington County, NY675522.5$494K−2.9%#429 of 2,394
5Orleans County, NY674326.5$405K−0.5%#433 of 2,394
6Delaware County, NY675729.7$364K+0.2%#438 of 2,394
7Sullivan County, NY6514144.9$262K+2.7%#543 of 2,394
8Herkimer County, NY646224.1$449K−1.4%#559 of 2,394
9Allegany County, NY646033.9$306K+0.9%#569 of 2,394
10Essex County, NY625131.2$365K−2.2%#643 of 2,394
23Bronx County, NY521,65431.0$320K−3.8%#1,070 of 2,394

Other business types in Bronx County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many medical and dental practices are in Bronx County, NY?

There are 1,654 medical and dental practices on map listings in Bronx County as of September 2026. 210 of them (13%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 849 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, down 0.2% from 2019. Official counts list 575 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Bronx County, NY spend on medical and dental services?

About $529.2M a year, or $991 per household. That is 23% below the U.S. average (an index of 77, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1,654 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $320K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 534,100 households in Bronx County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Bronx County, NY compare with the U.S. for medical and dental practices?

Bronx County has 31.0 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 63% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $320K, 2.1 times the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Bronx County would have about 3,470, against 1,654 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 629 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count fell 0.2% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.

How fast is Bronx County, NY growing?

Population estimates put Bronx County at 1,406,332 people in 2025, down 3.8% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 534,100 households. Median household income in Bronx County is $48,676, 40% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 21.4%, 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. Bronx County scores 52 for medical and dental practices (upper middle), #1,070 of 2,394 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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