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Physical therapy clinics in Tompkins County, NY
How Tompkins County, NY compares with other counties and the U.S. for physical therapy clinics: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 43 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #894 of 1,422 scored counties
#43 of 52 scored counties in New York
- Listings
- 24
- 6 chain locations (25%)
- Official establishments
- 14
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $51.5M
- On medical and dental services · $1,191 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2.1M
- 11% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.5
- 2% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 104,047
- −1.4% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 24 physical therapy clinics in Tompkins County. 6 of them (25%) are chain locations, against 23% across the U.S. That is 5.5 per 10,000 households, 2% above the U.S. rate of 5.4.
Households in Tompkins County spend about $51.5M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,191 per household, 8% below the U.S. average. That is about $2.1M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 11% below 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.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in Tompkins County was 14 in 2023. That is one for every 3,090 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $50K has gone to businesses classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in Tompkins County.
Population estimates put the population change in Tompkins County from 2020 to 2025 at −1.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For physical therapy clinics, Tompkins County has a Groundwork market score of 43 (lower middle): #894 of 1,422 scored counties and #43 of 52 scored counties in New York.
How Tompkins 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.
| Measure | Tompkins County | New York | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.5 | 5.7 | 5.4 |
| Spending per listing | $2.1M | $2.2M | $2.4M |
| Households per official establishment | 3,090 | 1,920 | 2,482 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +14.4% | +23.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.4% | −0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,191 | $1,278 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $74,024 | $85,974 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 43 | 32 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 13 → 14
- Employees, 2023
- 61
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $3.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 246 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 22The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $50K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in Tompkins 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 Tompkins County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 104,047−1.4% since 2020
- Households
- 43,263
- Median age
- 36.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 54%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.6
- Land area
- 475 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 220
- Median household income
- $74,024+22.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $102,718
- Median home value
- $290,900
- Jobs located here
- 46,926
- Daytime population
- 111,478Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every New York market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in New York for physical therapy clinics, numbered among those based in New York, with Tompkins County marked.
Top counties in New York
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Schenectady County, NY | 80 | 14 | 2.1 | $5.7M | +3.0% | #54 of 1,422 |
| 2Sullivan County, NY | 71 | 8 | 2.5 | $4.6M | +2.7% | #195 of 1,422 |
| 3Cayuga County, NY | 66 | 5 | 1.6 | $6.9M | −2.3% | #291 of 1,422 |
| 4Otsego County, NY | 66 | 6 | 2.6 | $4.3M | +3.8% | #293 of 1,422 |
| 5Madison County, NY | 66 | 8 | 3.0 | $3.8M | −1.2% | #295 of 1,422 |
| 6Saratoga County, NY | 66 | 48 | 4.7 | $2.9M | +2.3% | #306 of 1,422 |
| 7Herkimer County, NY | 64 | 5 | 1.9 | $5.6M | −1.4% | #333 of 1,422 |
| 8Chautauqua County, NY | 63 | 12 | 2.2 | $4.6M | −2.6% | #355 of 1,422 |
| 9Wyoming County, NY | 63 | 5 | 3.0 | $3.6M | −1.3% | #359 of 1,422 |
| 10Rensselaer County, NY | 63 | 23 | 3.4 | $3.6M | −0.2% | #360 of 1,422 |
| 43Tompkins County, NY | 43 | 24 | 5.5 | $2.1M | −1.4% | #894 of 1,422 |
Other business types in Tompkins County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
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Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many physical therapy clinics are in Tompkins County, NY?
Tompkins County has 24 physical therapy clinics on map listings as of September 2026. 6 of them (25%) are chain locations. The listings count physical therapy and rehabilitation clinics. Official counts show 14 businesses with payroll classed as physical, occupational and speech therapists in 2023.
How much do households in Tompkins County, NY spend on medical and dental services?
About $51.5M a year, or $1,191 per household. That is 8% below the U.S. average (an index of 92, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 24 physical therapy clinics on map listings, it comes to $2.1M per clinic. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only physical therapy clinics. It is estimated from the incomes of the 43,263 households in Tompkins County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Tompkins County, NY compare with the U.S. for physical therapy clinics?
Tompkins County has 5.5 physical therapy clinics per 10,000 households, 2% above the U.S. rate of 5.4. Spending per clinic is $2.1M, 11% below the U.S. figure of $2.4M. At the national ratio of physical therapy clinics to household spending, Tompkins County would have about 22, against 24 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,090 households, against one for every 2,482 across the U.S.
How fast is Tompkins County, NY growing?
Population estimates put Tompkins County at 104,047 people in 2025, down 1.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 43,263 households. The median household income in Tompkins County is $74,024 a year, 8% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 22.9% 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. Tompkins County scores 43 for physical therapy clinics (lower middle), #894 of 1,422 scored counties.
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