Groundwork

Health care · County · New York

Medical and dental practices in Cattaraugus County, NY

The medical and dental practices in Cattaraugus County, NY, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 47 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,316 of 2,394 scored counties
#30 of 61 scored counties in New York

Listings
139
13 chain locations (9%)
Official establishments
56
−13.8% since 2019
Household spending a year
$32.7M
On medical and dental services · $1,024 a household
Spending per listing
$235K
54% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
43.6
48% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
75,390
−2.1% since 2020

See the medical and dental practices around any address in Cattaraugus County

The site report maps the medical and dental practices on map listings near the address, by name and distance, and sizes the households and spending around it. Or open the report at the center of Cattaraugus County. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.

Free10 actions over 3 days, no card

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 139 medical and dental practices in Cattaraugus County. Of those, 13 are chain locations, or 9%, against 11% across the U.S. That comes to 43.6 for every 10,000 households, 48% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.

Household spending on medical and dental services in Cattaraugus County comes to about $32.7M a year: $1,024 per household, 20% below the U.S. average. That is about $235K of household spending for each practice on map listings, 54% above the U.S. figure of $152K.

Official counts show 56 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Cattaraugus County in 2023, down 13.8% from 2019. That is one for every 570 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Official counts also show 45 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $125K has gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Cattaraugus County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Cattaraugus County declined 2.1%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices in Cattaraugus County is 47 (lower middle), #1,316 of 2,394 scored counties and #30 of 61 scored counties in New York.

How Cattaraugus 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 Cattaraugus County, NY compared with New York and the U.S.
MeasureCattaraugus CountyNew YorkU.S.
Listings per 10k households43.681.584.5
Spending per listing$235K$157K$152K
Households per official establishment570270270
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−13.8%−5.7%+1.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.1%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,024$1,278$1,288
Median household income$59,540$85,974$80,734
Groundwork market score4737

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
65 → 56−13.8% over the period
Employees, 2023
510
Annual payroll, 2023
$41.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
45Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
13913 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
214The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$125K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
75,390−2.1% since 2020
Households
31,895
Median age
43.2
Homes lived in by their owners
75%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
1,308 sq. mi.
People per square mile
58
Median household income
$59,540+22.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$75,425
Median home value
$113,100
Jobs located here
27,111
Daytime population
72,231Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

Looking at a specific site in Cattaraugus County?

These figures cover the whole county. A site report draws rings around one address and counts what’s inside them: households, spending, jobs, and the medical and dental practices on map listings by name and distance.

Or open the report at the center of Cattaraugus County. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.

Free10 actions over 3 days, no card

Doctors, dentists and clinics across New York

Every New York market ranked →

The highest-scoring counties in New York for medical and dental practices, numbered among those based in New York, with Cattaraugus 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
30Cattaraugus County, NY4713943.6$235K−2.1%#1,316 of 2,394

Other business types in Cattaraugus County

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

Questions

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

There are 139 medical and dental practices on map listings in Cattaraugus County as of September 2026. 13 of them (9%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 56 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, down 13.8% from 2019. Another 45 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

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

About $32.7M a year, or $1,024 per household. That is 20% below the U.S. average (an index of 80, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 139 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $235K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 31,895 households in Cattaraugus County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Cattaraugus County has 43.6 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 48% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $235K, 54% above the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Cattaraugus County would have about 214, against 139 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 570 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count fell 13.8% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.

How fast is Cattaraugus County, NY growing?

Population estimates put Cattaraugus County at 75,390 people in 2025, down 2.1% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 31,895 households. Median household income in Cattaraugus County is $59,540, 26% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 22.3%, 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. Cattaraugus County scores 47 for medical and dental practices (lower middle), #1,316 of 2,394 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Cattaraugus County. It maps the medical and dental practices on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.

How the score works · Top markets for medical and dental practices · All 56 business types in Cattaraugus County

Screening a site or an acquisition in Cattaraugus County?

A site report maps the competitors on map listings near an address and sizes the households and spending around it.

The button opens the report at the center of Cattaraugus County. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Figures are estimates for research only. Not investment or real estate advice.