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Primary care and pediatric clinics in the Elmira, NY metro area

How the Elmira, NY metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 46 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #233 of 387 scored metro areas
#11 of 13 scored metro areas based in New York

Listings
21
3 chain locations (14%)
Official establishments
20
0.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$37.8M
On medical and dental services · $1,071 a household
Spending per listing
$1.8M
In line with the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.0
17% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
80,415
−3.9% 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 21 primary care and pediatric clinics in the Elmira metro area. 3 of them (14%) are chain locations, against 9% across the U.S. That comes to 6.0 for every 10,000 households, 17% below the U.S. rate of 7.2.

Household spending on medical and dental services in the Elmira metro area comes to about $37.8M a year: $1,071 per household, 17% below the U.S. average. Spread across 21 primary care and pediatric clinics, that is $1.8M per clinic, in line with the U.S. figure of $1.8M. That spending covers all medical and dental services, which primary care and pediatric clinics share with other businesses in the trade.

Official counts show 20 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in the Elmira metro area in 2023, unchanged from 2019. That is one for every 1,763 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Another 37 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

Population estimates put the population change in the Elmira metro area from 2020 to 2025 at −3.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for primary care and pediatric clinics in the Elmira metro area is 46 (lower middle), #233 of 387 scored metro areas and #11 of 13 scored metro areas based in New York.

How the Elmira metro area 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 primary care and pediatric 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.

Primary care and pediatrics in Elmira, NY metro area compared with New York and the U.S.
MeasureElmira metro areaNew YorkU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.06.47.2
Spending per listing$1.8M$2M$1.8M
Households per official establishment1,763576593
Official establishment growth, 2019–20230.0%−10.5%−2.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−3.9%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,071$1,278$1,288
Median household income$63,716$85,974$80,734
Groundwork market score4636

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
200.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
202
Annual payroll, 2023
$20M
One-person businesses, 2023
37Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
213 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
21The 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 in the Elmira metro area, 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 the Elmira metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
80,415−3.9% since 2020
Households
35,262
Median age
42.8
Homes lived in by their owners
68%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
407 sq. mi.
People per square mile
202
Median household income
$63,716+16.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$86,374
Median home value
$141,100
Jobs located here
31,723
Daytime population
81,216Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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The highest-scoring metro areas in New York for primary care and pediatric clinics, numbered among those based in New York, with the Elmira metro area marked.

Top metro areas in New York

Metro areas in New York ranked for primary care and pediatric clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Kingston, NY67354.7$2.7M+1.1%#74 of 387
2Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY631485.8$2.3M+3.0%#100 of 387
3Glens Falls, NY60244.4$2.6M−1.9%#121 of 387
4Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY572356.1$2M+1.9%#140 of 387
5Utica-Rome, NY55443.6$3M−2.0%#151 of 387
6Watertown-Fort Drum, NY54204.2$2.6M−3.9%#157 of 387
7Syracuse, NY541334.9$2.4M−1.3%#159 of 387
8Rochester, NY542696.0$1.9M−0.7%#162 of 387
9Binghamton, NY50383.7$3M−1.3%#192 of 387
10Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY502525.0$2.3M−0.8%#194 of 387
11Elmira, NY46216.0$1.8M−3.9%#233 of 387

Other business types in the Elmira metro area

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

Questions

How many primary care and pediatric clinics are in the Elmira, NY metro area?

The Elmira metro area has 21 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings as of September 2026. 3 of them (14%) are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 20 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, unchanged from 2019. Official counts list 37 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in the Elmira, NY metro area spend on medical and dental services?

About $37.8M a year, or $1,071 per household. That is 17% below the U.S. average (an index of 83, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 21 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $1.8M per clinic. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only primary care and pediatric clinics. It is estimated from the incomes of the 35,262 households in the Elmira metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Elmira, NY metro area compare with the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics?

The Elmira metro area has 6.0 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 17% below the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $1.8M, in line with the U.S. figure of $1.8M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,763 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. The official count held level from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for the U.S.

How fast is the Elmira, NY metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Elmira metro area at 80,415 people in 2025, down 3.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 35,262 households. The median household income in the Elmira metro area is $63,716 a year, 21% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 16.0% 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. The Elmira metro area scores 46 for primary care and pediatric clinics (lower middle), #233 of 387 scored metro areas.

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