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Veterinarians in Chemung County, NY

How Chemung County, NY compares with other counties and the U.S. for veterinarians: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 29 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,220 of 1,485 scored counties
#37 of 57 scored counties in New York

Listings
10
2 chain locations (20%)
Official establishments
10
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$19.6M
On pets · $556 a household
Spending per listing
$2M
28% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.8
15% 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

The Groundwork market score for veterinarians in Chemung County is 29 (lower middle), #1,220 of 1,485 scored counties and #37 of 57 scored counties in New York. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 10 veterinarians in Chemung County. Chain locations make up 20% of them, against 19% across the U.S. That is 2.8 per 10,000 households, 15% below the U.S. rate of 3.3.

Household spending on pets in Chemung County comes to about $19.6M a year: $556 per household, 39% below the U.S. average. That is about $2M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 28% below the U.S. figure of $2.7M. That spending covers all pets, which veterinarians share with other businesses in the trade.

In 2023, official counts showed 10 businesses with payroll in Chemung County classed as veterinary services. That is one for every 3,526 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Chemung County from 2020 to 2025 at −3.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How Chemung County compares

The same measures for New York and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all pets by the veterinarians counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Veterinarians in Chemung County, NY compared with New York and the U.S.
MeasureChemung CountyNew YorkU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.82.43.3
Spending per listing$2M$2.9M$2.7M
Households per official establishment3,5265,1923,767
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+7.5%+6.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025−3.9%−0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on pets$556$701$909
Median household income$63,716$85,974$80,734
Groundwork market score2953

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
7 → 10
Employees, 2023
90
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
102 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
7The 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 veterinary services in Chemung 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 Chemung County

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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Veterinarians across New York

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The highest-scoring counties in New York for veterinarians, numbered among those based in New York, with Chemung County marked.

Top counties in New York

Counties in New York ranked for veterinarians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Rockland County, NY71292.8$2.9M+5.9%#262 of 1,485
2New York County, NY681612.1$3.9M−1.3%#311 of 1,485
3Richmond County, NY68372.2$3.4M+1.3%#313 of 1,485
4Nassau County, NY681373.0$3.1M+0.6%#317 of 1,485
5Queens County, NY651001.2$5.8M−1.1%#370 of 1,485
6Kings County, NY631201.2$5.7M−2.5%#417 of 1,485
7Albany County, NY62312.3$2.9M+2.2%#453 of 1,485
8Bronx County, NY61220.4$12.3M−3.8%#463 of 1,485
9Westchester County, NY601143.1$2.8M+1.4%#483 of 1,485
10Rensselaer County, NY58162.4$2.8M−0.2%#535 of 1,485
37Chemung County, NY29102.8$2M−3.9%#1,220 of 1,485

Other business types in Chemung County

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

Questions

How many veterinarians are in Chemung County, NY?

Chemung County has 10 veterinarians on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (20%) are chain locations. The listings count veterinary clinics and animal hospitals. Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as veterinary services in 2023.

How much do households in Chemung County, NY spend on pets?

About $19.6M a year, or $556 per household. That is 39% below the U.S. average (an index of 61, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 veterinarians on map listings, it comes to $2M per clinic. The spending figure covers all pets, not only veterinarians. It is estimated from the incomes of the 35,262 households in Chemung County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Chemung County, NY compare with the U.S. for veterinarians?

Chemung County has 2.8 veterinarians per 10,000 households, 15% below the U.S. rate of 3.3. Spending per clinic is $2M, 28% below the U.S. figure of $2.7M. At the national ratio of veterinarians to household spending, Chemung County would have about 7, against 10 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,526 households, against one for every 3,767 across the U.S.

How fast is Chemung County, NY growing?

Population estimates put Chemung County 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 Chemung County 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. Chemung County scores 29 for veterinarians (lower middle), #1,220 of 1,485 scored counties.

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