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Medical and dental practices in Chautauqua County, NY

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 32 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #2,017 of 2,394 scored counties
#56 of 61 scored counties in New York

Listings
333
38 chain locations (11%)
Official establishments
124
−14.5% since 2019
Household spending a year
$54.8M
On medical and dental services · $1,027 a household
Spending per listing
$165K
8% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
62.4
26% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
124,126
−2.6% 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

The Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices in Chautauqua County is 32 (lower middle), #2,017 of 2,394 scored counties and #56 of 61 scored counties in New York. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

At $1,027 per household (20% below the U.S. average), households in Chautauqua County spend about $54.8M a year on medical and dental services. That works out to $165K per practice, 8% above the U.S. figure of $152K.

Chautauqua County has 333 medical and dental practices on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 11% of them, against 11% across the U.S. That is 62.4 per 10,000 households, 26% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.

In 2023, official counts showed 124 businesses with payroll in Chautauqua County classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers, down 14.5% from 2019. That is one for every 431 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Chautauqua County declined 2.6%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Chautauqua 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 Chautauqua County, NY compared with New York and the U.S.
MeasureChautauqua CountyNew YorkU.S.
Listings per 10k households62.481.584.5
Spending per listing$165K$157K$152K
Households per official establishment431270270
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−14.5%−5.7%+1.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.6%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,027$1,278$1,288
Median household income$58,351$85,974$80,734
Groundwork market score3237

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
145 → 124−14.5% over the period
Employees, 2023
1,294
Annual payroll, 2023
$107.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
65Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
33338 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
360The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
0
Amount
$0

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

Population, 2025 estimate
124,126−2.6% since 2020
Households
53,393
Median age
43.3
Homes lived in by their owners
69%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
1,060 sq. mi.
People per square mile
118
Median household income
$58,351+24.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$76,000
Median home value
$127,900
Jobs located here
44,855
Daytime population
120,603Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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The highest-scoring counties in New York for medical and dental practices, numbered among those based in New York, with Chautauqua 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
56Chautauqua County, NY3233362.4$165K−2.6%#2,017 of 2,394

Other business types in Chautauqua County

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

Questions

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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 333 medical and dental practices in Chautauqua County. 38 of them (11%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 124 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, down 14.5% from 2019. Official counts list 65 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $54.8M a year, or $1,027 per household. That is 20% below the U.S. average (an index of 80, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 333 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $165K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 53,393 households in Chautauqua County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Chautauqua County has 62.4 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 26% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $165K, 8% above the U.S. figure of $152K. At the U.S. ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Chautauqua County would have about 360, against 333 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 431 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count fell 14.5% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.

How fast is Chautauqua County, NY growing?

Population estimates put Chautauqua County at 124,126 people in 2025, down 2.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 53,393 households. The median household income in Chautauqua County is $58,351 a year, 28% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 24.6% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Chautauqua County scores 32 for medical and dental practices (lower middle), #2,017 of 2,394 scored counties.

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