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Primary care and pediatric clinics in Tompkins County, NY
How Tompkins County, NY compares with other counties and the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 43 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,062 of 1,656 scored counties
#49 of 53 scored counties in New York
- Listings
- 26
- 1 chain location (4%)
- Official establishments
- 68
- +30.8% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $51.5M
- On medical and dental services · $1,191 a household
- Spending per listing
- $2M
- 11% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 6.0
- 17% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 104,047
- −1.4% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 26 primary care and pediatric clinics in Tompkins County. One of them (4%) is a chain location, against 9% across the U.S. That is 6.0 per 10,000 households, 17% below the U.S. rate of 7.2.
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. Spread across 26 primary care and pediatric clinics, that is $2M per clinic, 11% above 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 68 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in Tompkins County in 2023, up 30.8% from 2019. That is one for every 636 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. Official counts also show 120 one-person businesses without payroll.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Tompkins County declined 1.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For primary care and pediatric clinics, Tompkins County has a Groundwork market score of 43 (lower middle): #1,062 of 1,656 scored counties and #49 of 53 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 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.
| Measure | Tompkins County | New York | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 6.0 | 6.4 | 7.2 |
| Spending per listing | $2M | $2M | $1.8M |
| Households per official establishment | 636 | 576 | 593 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +30.8% | −10.5% | −2.2% |
| 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 | 36 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 52 → 68+30.8% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 817
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $91.5M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 120Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 261 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 29The 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 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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Top counties in New York
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Otsego County, NY | 76 | 8 | 3.4 | $3.2M | +3.8% | #132 of 1,656 |
| 2Oswego County, NY | 72 | 15 | 3.2 | $3.5M | +1.0% | #209 of 1,656 |
| 3Putnam County, NY | 70 | 10 | 2.8 | $5.3M | +1.4% | #250 of 1,656 |
| 4Wayne County, NY | 70 | 14 | 3.6 | $3.1M | +0.1% | #257 of 1,656 |
| 5Ontario County, NY | 69 | 18 | 3.7 | $3.2M | +0.6% | #270 of 1,656 |
| 6Sullivan County, NY | 69 | 16 | 5.1 | $2.3M | +2.7% | #286 of 1,656 |
| 7Washington County, NY | 68 | 6 | 2.5 | $4.5M | −2.9% | #291 of 1,656 |
| 8Schenectady County, NY | 68 | 30 | 4.5 | $2.7M | +3.0% | #301 of 1,656 |
| 9Franklin County, NY | 67 | 5 | 2.6 | $4.1M | −1.6% | #310 of 1,656 |
| 10Steuben County, NY | 65 | 13 | 3.3 | $3.3M | −1.6% | #362 of 1,656 |
| 49Tompkins County, NY | 43 | 26 | 6.0 | $2M | −1.4% | #1,062 of 1,656 |
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
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
- Doctors, dentists and clinics31
- Dentists and orthodontists45
- Primary care and pediatrics43
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors34
- Physical therapy43
- Optometrists and eye care49
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many primary care and pediatric clinics are in Tompkins County, NY?
There are 26 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings in Tompkins County as of September 2026. One of them (4%) is a chain location. The listings count primary care, family medicine and pediatric clinics. Official counts show 68 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians in 2023, up 30.8% from 2019. Another 120 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
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 26 primary care and pediatric clinics on map listings, it comes to $2M 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 43,263 households in Tompkins County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Tompkins County, NY compare with the U.S. for primary care and pediatric clinics?
Tompkins County 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 $2M, 11% above the U.S. figure of $1.8M. At the national ratio of primary care and pediatric clinics to household spending, Tompkins County would have about 29, against 26 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 636 households, against one for every 593 across the U.S. The official count rose 30.8% from 2019 to 2023, against −2.2% for 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 primary care and pediatric clinics (lower middle), #1,062 of 1,656 scored counties.
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