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

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for primary care and pediatric clinics in the Syracuse, NY metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 54 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #159 of 387 scored metro areas
#7 of 13 scored metro areas based in New York

Listings
133
12 chain locations (9%)
Official establishments
334
−12.6% since 2019
Household spending a year
$316.9M
On medical and dental services · $1,168 a household
Spending per listing
$2.4M
34% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.9
32% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
652,273
−1.3% 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 $1,168 per household (9% below the U.S. average), households in the Syracuse metro area spend about $316.9M a year on medical and dental services. Spread across 133 primary care and pediatric clinics, that is $2.4M per clinic, 34% above the U.S. figure of $1.8M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only primary care and pediatric clinics.

The Syracuse metro area has 133 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 12 are chain locations, or 9%, against 9% across the U.S. That comes to 4.9 for every 10,000 households, 32% below the U.S. rate of 7.2.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in the Syracuse metro area was 334 in 2023, down 12.6% from 2019. That is one for every 812 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Official counts list 448 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 8 SBA-backed loans worth $6.3M have gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians in the Syracuse metro area.

Population estimates show the Syracuse metro area declined 1.3% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. For primary care and pediatric clinics, the Syracuse metro area has a Groundwork market score of 54 (upper middle): #159 of 387 scored metro areas and #7 of 13 scored metro areas based in New York.

How the Syracuse 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 Syracuse, NY metro area compared with New York and the U.S.
MeasureSyracuse metro areaNew YorkU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.96.47.2
Spending per listing$2.4M$2M$1.8M
Households per official establishment812576593
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−12.6%−10.5%−2.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.3%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,168$1,278$1,288
Median household income$75,492$85,974$80,734
Groundwork market score5436

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
334−12.6% over the period
Employees, 2023
5,723
Annual payroll, 2023
$533.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
448Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
13312 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
178The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
8
Amount
$6.3M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians in the Syracuse 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 Syracuse metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
652,273−1.3% since 2020
Households
271,251
Median age
41.2
Homes lived in by their owners
68%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
2,385 sq. mi.
People per square mile
275
Median household income
$75,492+25.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$99,360
Median home value
$187,700
Jobs located here
309,260
Daytime population
669,341Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Primary care and pediatrics across New York

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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 Syracuse 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

Other business types in the Syracuse 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 Syracuse, NY metro area?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 133 primary care and pediatric clinics in the Syracuse metro area. 12 of them (9%) are chain locations. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 334 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, down 12.6% from 2019. Official counts also show 448 one-person businesses without payroll.

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

About $316.9M a year, or $1,168 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 133 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $2.4M per clinic. That spending covers all medical and dental services, which primary care and pediatric clinics share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 271,251 households in the Syracuse metro area and national spending patterns by income.

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

The Syracuse metro area has 4.9 primary care and pediatric clinics per 10,000 households, 32% below the U.S. rate of 7.2. Spending per clinic is $2.4M, 34% above the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the U.S. ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, the Syracuse metro area would have about 178, against 133 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 812 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. The official count fell 12.6% from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for the U.S.

How fast is the Syracuse, NY metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Syracuse metro area at 652,273 people in 2025, down 1.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 271,251 households. Median household income in the Syracuse metro area is $75,492, 6% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.1%, 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 Syracuse metro area scores 54 for primary care and pediatric clinics (upper middle), #159 of 387 scored metro areas.

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