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Physical therapy clinics in Essex County, NY

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for physical therapy clinics in Essex County, NY, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 54 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #598 of 1,422 scored counties
#23 of 52 scored counties in New York

Listings
5
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$18.6M
On medical and dental services · $1,138 a household
Spending per listing
$3.7M
55% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.1
43% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
36,438
−2.2% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 5 physical therapy clinics in Essex County. None of them are chain locations, against 23% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 3.1, 43% below the U.S. rate of 5.4.

Household spending on medical and dental services in Essex County comes to about $18.6M a year: $1,138 per household, 12% below the U.S. average. That is about $3.7M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 55% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. That spending covers all medical and dental services, which physical therapy clinics share with other businesses in the trade.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in Essex County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Population estimates put the population change in Essex County from 2020 to 2025 at −2.2%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For physical therapy clinics, Essex County has a Groundwork market score of 54 (upper middle): #598 of 1,422 scored counties and #23 of 52 scored counties in New York.

How Essex 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 physical therapy clinics counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Physical therapy in Essex County, NY compared with New York and the U.S.
MeasureEssex CountyNew YorkU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.15.75.4
Spending per listing$3.7M$2.2M$2.4M
Households per official establishmentn/a1,9202,482
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+14.4%+23.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.2%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,138$1,278$1,288
Median household income$71,661$85,974$80,734
Groundwork market score5432

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
50 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
8The 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 physical, occupational and speech therapists in Essex 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 Essex County

Population, 2025 estimate
36,438−2.2% since 2020
Households
16,342
Median age
49.6
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
1,794 sq. mi.
People per square mile
21
Median household income
$71,661+26.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$95,488
Median home value
$211,900
Jobs located here
14,557
Daytime population
35,396Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Physical therapy across New York

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The highest-scoring counties in New York for physical therapy clinics, numbered among those based in New York, with Essex County marked.

Top counties in New York

Counties in New York ranked for physical therapy clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Schenectady County, NY80142.1$5.7M+3.0%#54 of 1,422
2Sullivan County, NY7182.5$4.6M+2.7%#195 of 1,422
3Cayuga County, NY6651.6$6.9M−2.3%#291 of 1,422
4Otsego County, NY6662.6$4.3M+3.8%#293 of 1,422
5Madison County, NY6683.0$3.8M−1.2%#295 of 1,422
6Saratoga County, NY66484.7$2.9M+2.3%#306 of 1,422
7Herkimer County, NY6451.9$5.6M−1.4%#333 of 1,422
8Chautauqua County, NY63122.2$4.6M−2.6%#355 of 1,422
9Wyoming County, NY6353.0$3.6M−1.3%#359 of 1,422
10Rensselaer County, NY63233.4$3.6M−0.2%#360 of 1,422
23Essex County, NY5453.1$3.7M−2.2%#598 of 1,422

Other business types in Essex County

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

Questions

How many physical therapy clinics are in Essex County, NY?

Essex County has 5 physical therapy clinics on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count physical therapy and rehabilitation clinics. No official count is published for physical, occupational and speech therapists in Essex County: counts under 3 are left out.

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

About $18.6M a year, or $1,138 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 physical therapy clinics on map listings, it comes to $3.7M per clinic. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only physical therapy clinics. It is estimated from the incomes of the 16,342 households in Essex County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Essex County, NY compare with the U.S. for physical therapy clinics?

Essex County has 3.1 physical therapy clinics per 10,000 households, 43% below the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per clinic is $3.7M, 55% above the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of physical therapy clinics to household spending, Essex County would have about 8, against 5 on map listings.

How fast is Essex County, NY growing?

Population estimates put Essex County at 36,438 people in 2025, down 2.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 16,342 households. The median household income in Essex County is $71,661 a year, 11% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 26.3% 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. Essex County scores 54 for physical therapy clinics (upper middle), #598 of 1,422 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Essex County. It maps the physical therapy clinics 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.

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