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Medical and dental practices in Franklin County, NY

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 53 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #1,045 of 2,394 scored counties
#22 of 61 scored counties in New York

Listings
93
15 chain locations (16%)
Official establishments
16
−42.9% since 2019
Household spending a year
$20.7M
On medical and dental services · $1,063 a household
Spending per listing
$223K
46% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
47.7
44% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
46,500
−1.6% 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

At $1,063 per household (18% below the U.S. average), households in Franklin County spend about $20.7M a year on medical and dental services. That works out to $223K per practice, 46% above the U.S. figure of $152K.

There are 93 medical and dental practices on map listings in Franklin County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 16% of them, against 11% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 47.7, 44% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Franklin County was 16 in 2023, down 42.9% from 2019. That is one for every 1,220 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Official counts list 21 one-person businesses without payroll.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Franklin County declined 1.6%, against +3.1% for the U.S. Franklin County scores 53 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices, ranking #1,045 of 2,394 scored counties and #22 of 61 scored counties in New York.

How Franklin 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 Franklin County, NY compared with New York and the U.S.
MeasureFranklin CountyNew YorkU.S.
Listings per 10k households47.781.584.5
Spending per listing$223K$157K$152K
Households per official establishment1,220270270
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−42.9%−5.7%+1.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.6%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,063$1,278$1,288
Median household income$65,151$85,974$80,734
Groundwork market score5337

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
28 → 16−42.9% over the period
Employees, 2023
158
Annual payroll, 2023
$16.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
21Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
9315 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
136The 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 Franklin 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 Franklin County

Population, 2025 estimate
46,500−1.6% since 2020
Households
19,514
Median age
42.2
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
1,629 sq. mi.
People per square mile
29
Median household income
$65,151+29.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$80,125
Median home value
$145,400
Jobs located here
17,015
Daytime population
46,034Residents 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 Franklin 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
22Franklin County, NY539347.7$223K−1.6%#1,045 of 2,394

Other business types in Franklin County

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

Questions

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

As of September 2026, map listings count 93 medical and dental practices in Franklin County. 15 of them (16%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 16 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, down 42.9% from 2019. Official counts also show 21 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $20.7M a year, or $1,063 per household. That is 18% below the U.S. average (an index of 82, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 93 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $223K per practice. It is estimated from the incomes of the 19,514 households in Franklin County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Franklin County has 47.7 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 44% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $223K, 46% above the U.S. figure of $152K. At the U.S. ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Franklin County would have about 136, against 93 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,220 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count fell 42.9% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.

How fast is Franklin County, NY growing?

Population estimates put Franklin County at 46,500 people in 2025, down 1.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 19,514 households. The median household income in Franklin County is $65,151 a year, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 29.3% 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. Franklin County scores 53 for medical and dental practices (upper middle), #1,045 of 2,394 scored counties.

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