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Spending and market size in Chemung County

Market size, public money and spending power from public records. Every figure is for the whole county, a town or a ZIP code; no single business’s spending is estimated.

Market size by industry

IndustryBusinessesJobsPayrollSales (2022)
Health care and social assistance183 5,385$341.2M$808.8M
Manufacturing84 5,353$326.2M$1.83B
Retail trade301 4,751$159.2M$1.76B
Construction145 1,276$104.4M
Wholesale trade80 1,341$99.8M
Transportation and warehousing56 1,237$71.3M$236.4M
Accommodation and food services195 3,039$66M$185.7M
Finance and insurance73 774$58.2M$266.7M
Professional, scientific, and technical services93 800$46.9M$85.7M
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services85 970$42.5M$138.5M
Other services198 980$31.5M$72.4M
Real estate and rental and leasing60 379$18.9M$146.3M
Information32 333$18.3M$127.3M
Management of companies and enterprises10 166$17.4M
Educational services10 613$17.1M$6.1M
Arts, entertainment, and recreation34 329$7.5M$16.7M
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction3 59$4.6M

Businesses by number of employees

Businesses, jobs and payroll: Census County Business Patterns (2023; places with employees; blanks are withheld by the Census to protect single firms). Sales: the Economic Census (every five years).

Taxable sales by industry, last four quarters

Sales and purchases subject to sales tax, reported to the NYS Department of Taxation and Finance (2026 - 2027 March - May, 2025 - 2026 September - November, 2025 - 2026 March - May, 2025 - 2026 June - August).

Public money to local businesses

Largest recipients of contracts and grants

  1. Streeter Associates: $124.5M (Public contracts)
  2. Clr Integrated Solutions: $11.1M (Public contracts)
  3. Sepac: $9.8M (Public contracts)
  4. Kimble: $8.4M (Public contracts)
  5. Corning Incorporated: $7.8M (Grants and incentives)
  6. New Britain Roofing Company: $3.4M (Public contracts)
  7. Lecom Elmira: $3M (Grants and incentives)
  8. Dick's Sporting Goods: $2.3M (Grants and incentives)
  9. Hardinge: $1.6M (Public contracts)
  10. Edger Enterprises of Elmira: $1.4M (Public contracts)
  11. Haefele TV: $1.3M (Grants and incentives)
  12. Chemung County Performing Arts: $1.2M (Grants and incentives)
  13. Beecher Emission Solution Technologies: $1.1M (Public contracts, Grants and incentives)
  14. Stamped Fittings: $1M (Grants and incentives)
  15. F M Howell & Company: $800K (Grants and incentives)

State construction payments, SUNY contracts, defense contracts and subcontracts, state economic development awards, tax credits, arts grants and Medicare payments, matched to businesses in our directory. Medicare payments are a share of a practice’s income, not all of it.

What public bodies spend

The county, cities, towns, villages, school districts and fire districts together: $844M (each body’s newest year, up to 2025).

Money still to spend: $3.3M in E-Rate networking budgets (of $4.5M for 2026–30) .

E-Rate technology purchases: 2026: $1.2M (25) · 2025: $596K (19).

Every public body’s budget page →

The largest in the county, from public records

Hospitals and nursing homes by beds

  1. Elcor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 305
  2. Chemung County Nursing Facility 200
  3. Chemung County Health Center-Nursing Facility 200
  4. Community Home Care Of Bethany Village 120
  5. St. Joseph's Hospital 85
  6. The Arc Chemung-Schuyler 12
  7. The Arc Chemung-Schuyler 10

CMS

Largest medical practices (clinicians here)

  1. Arnot Medical Services 216
  2. Guthrie Medical Group Pc 166
  3. Associated Anesthesiologists of the Finger Lakes, L.l.p. 26
  4. Nysarc Inc Chemung County Chapter 14
  5. Family Services Of Chemung County 14
  6. Pathways 8
  7. Asthma and Allergy Associates 6
  8. Smith Allergy and Asthma Specialists of Central NY 4
  9. The Chautauqua Center 4
  10. Southern Tier Counseling Center 4

CMS

Largest trucking fleets (trucks and tractors)

  1. Sullivan Trail Construction Co 38
  2. Finger Lakes Traffic Control 36
  3. Custom Mix Concrete 35
  4. Greenleaf Recycling 33
  5. Bouille Electric 31
  6. Dalrymple Gravel and Contracting Company 27
  7. Dimon and Sons Transportation 27
  8. Premier 23
  9. Cfe 22
  10. Arc of Chemung-Schuyler 19

FMCSA

Busiest vehicle inspection shops (last 12 months)

  1. Simmns Rckwll Buick Gmc Cdllc Sbaru Suzk 5,451
  2. Firestone Complete Auto Care 5,320
  3. Williams Toyota of Elmira 4,592
  4. Williams Honda 3,453
  5. Ferrario Auto Team of Elmira 3,060
  6. Glf Performance 2,956
  7. Mavis Discount Tire 2,894
  8. Simmons Rockwell Nissan 2,569
  9. Elm Chevrolet Co 2,373
  10. Wrens Auto Center 2,274

NYS DMV

Largest food stores (square feet)

  1. Sam's Club #6431 134,500 sq ft
  2. Target Store T-2158 127,000 sq ft
  3. Wal-Mart Supercenter #1976 120,000 sq ft
  4. Wegmans Food Market 84,000 sq ft
  5. Weis Markets 116 55,000 sq ft
  6. Tops Market #578 44,000 sq ft
  7. Jubilee Foods 30,000 sq ft
  8. Family Dollar Store #25066 25,000 sq ft
  9. Minier's 22,000 sq ft
  10. Aldi Store #59 14,998 sq ft

NYS Ag & Markets

Largest technology spending reported

  1. Arnot Ogden Medical Center $10.7M
  2. Elmira Heights Central School District $1.2M
  3. Friends of the Chemung County Library District $171K
  4. Finn Academy an Elmira Charter School $139K
  5. Economic Opportunity Program, Inc. of Chemung County $133K
  6. Elmira College $88K
  7. Arnot Ogden Medical Center Foundation $47K
  8. Woodbrook $16K
  9. Village of Horseheads $15K
  10. Chemung County Chamber of Commerce $10K

their own filings, newest year

Each list ranks the businesses in our directory by one figure from a public record; a business without that record isn’t on the list. Figures for a whole company are marked on its page.

Who buys from whom

BuyerSellerAmountYears
State University Construction Fund Streeter Associates$97.8M2007–25
NYS Office of General Services Streeter Associates$26.7M2016–25
NYS Office of General Services Matco Electric$17.6M2015–26
U.S. Department of Defense (Department of the Army) Clr Integrated Solutions$11.1M2022–25
U.S. Department of Defense (Defense Logistics Agency) Sepac$9.5M2022–25
NYS Office of General Services Schuler-Haas Electric$9.5M2018–25
NYS Office of General Services Kimble$6.3M2016–26
NYS Office of General Services North Wind Site Services$5.9M2024–25
NYS Office of General Services Michael a Ferrauilo Plumbing & Heatinginc$4.6M2016–19
NYS Office of General Services Rb Robinson Contracting$4.6M2015–20
NYS Office of General Services Hmi Mechanical Systems$3.9M2015–20
NYS Office of General Services Strong Tower Construction$3.5M2015–16
NYS Office of General Services Nelcorp Electrical Contracting$3.3M2016–19
NYS Office of General Services Otis Elevator Company$3M2021–22
NYS Office of General Services Sri Fire Sprinkler$2.9M2017–21
NYS Office of General Services An Curtiss Co$2.4M2022–24
NYS Office of General Services Mic General Contracting$2.1M2021–25
State University Construction Fund Kimble Inc. Mechanical Contractor$2.1M2006–07
State University Construction Fund New Britain Roof Co.$2M2019
State of New York (OGS, SUNY, all state agencies) New York Power Authority$1.9M2022–25

0% of recorded purchases with a named seller went to sellers listed in the county.

Purchases and contracts in public records with both sides named: E-Rate and Rural Health Care purchases, school bus purchases, state and SUNY construction contracts, defense subcontracts.

Income by ZIP code

ZIPTax returnsIncome in allPer returnSelf-employedBusinesses
148121,400 $85.7M$61K 180
14814960 $93.2M$97K 12065
14816320 $19.8M$62K 406
14825360 $21.3M$59K 4012
14838880 $54.5M$62K 909
1484510,050 $850.1M$85K 1,160502
14861580 $33.3M$57K 604
14864550 $31.1M$57K 5013
148712,070 $156.3M$76K 25036
14872260 $13.6M$52K 10
14889680 $37.5M$55K 9020
14894570 $31.9M$56K 4011
149015,030 $239.2M$48K 530430
14902 13
149033,490 $274.3M$79K 410248
149046,410 $293.7M$46K 630166
149054,260 $351.7M$83K 56083

Adjusted gross income on individual tax returns (IRS Statistics of Income); self-employed: returns with business income (Schedule C); businesses: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns.

Towns: internet at home and new housing

TownHouseholds with broadbandWithout internetNew housing unitsValue of new housing
Ashland town92%8% 1 (2023)$225K
Baldwin town74%26%
Big Flats town94%6% 11 (2025)$6M
Catlin town96%4% 5 (2025)$481K
Chemung town90%10% 2 (2025)$160K
Elmira 65 (2025)$7.3M
Elmira Heights village 1 (2025)$400K
Elmira city87%13%
Elmira town95%5% 1 (2025)$280K
Erin town86%13% 2 (2025)$677K
Horseheads town87%13% 8 (2025)$3.1M
Horseheads village 1 (2024)$200K
Southport town85%15% 1 (2025)$250K
Van Etten town85%14% 3 (2024)$125K
Veteran town80%20% 2 (2025)$590K

Internet: American Community Survey five-year estimates. Housing: Census Building Permits Survey (units permitted that year).

Technology jobs and wages

Metro area: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (median wage). County: BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (private employers).

More market figures

67 figures: energy use, vehicles, mortgage lending
  • Medicare Part D drug costs prescribed here: $121.4M (2024)
  • Other vehicles (diesel): 971 vehicles (2026-10)
  • Other vehicles (other or none): 194 vehicles (2026-10)
  • Other vehicles (gas): 5,395 vehicles (2026-10)
  • Other vehicles (electric): 34 vehicles (2026-10)
  • Other vehicles (flex): 20 vehicles (2026-10)
  • Commercial vehicles (diesel): 1,307 vehicles (2026-10)
  • Passenger vehicles (other): 2 vehicles (2026-10)
  • Commercial vehicles (flex): 9 vehicles (2026-10)
  • Passenger vehicles (flex): 76 vehicles (2026-10)
  • Other vehicles (propane): 1 vehicles (2026-10)
  • Commercial vehicles (electric): 7 vehicles (2026-10)
  • Other vehicles (comp n/g): 1 vehicles (2026-10)
  • Passenger vehicles (diesel): 559 vehicles (2026-10)
  • Passenger vehicles (gas): 51,482 vehicles (2026-10)
  • Passenger vehicles (other or none): 53 vehicles (2026-10)
  • Commercial vehicles (gas): 3,403 vehicles (2026-10)
  • Commercial vehicles (comp n/g): 1 vehicles (2026-10)
  • Passenger vehicles (electric): 348 vehicles (2026-10)
  • Total electricity use: 776,592 MWh (2025)
  • Residential electricity use: 142,006 MWh (2022)
  • Industrial natural gas use: 1,313,960 Therms (2024)
  • Residential natural gas use: 24,485,593 Therms (2022)
  • Total electricity use: 386,367 MWh (2024)
  • Total natural gas use: 12,044,753 Therms (2024)
  • Commercial electricity use: 134,369 MWh (2024)
  • Residential natural gas use: 24,875,894 Therms (2025)
  • Industrial electricity use: 124,859 MWh (2022)
  • Commercial electricity use: 274,215 MWh (2025)
  • Industrial natural gas use: 4,161,302 Therms (2023)
  • Industrial electricity use: 217,491 MWh (2025)
  • Total natural gas use: 41,836,217 Therms (2023)
  • Commercial electricity use: 135,336 MWh (2022)
  • Commercial natural gas use: 4,456,286 Therms (2024)
  • Residential natural gas use: 6,274,508 Therms (2024)
  • Commercial natural gas use: 17,710,752 Therms (2025)
  • Industrial natural gas use: 4,555,922 Therms (2025)
  • Residential electricity use: 284,885 MWh (2025)
  • Commercial natural gas use: 16,374,485 Therms (2022)
  • Total electricity use: 778,374 MWh (2023)
  • Industrial electricity use: 109,731 MWh (2024)
  • Commercial electricity use: 270,754 MWh (2023)
  • Residential electricity use: 279,045 MWh (2023)
  • Commercial natural gas use: 15,157,125 Therms (2023)
  • Total electricity use: 402,201 MWh (2022)
  • Industrial natural gas use: 5,297,433 Therms (2022)
  • Residential electricity use: 142,266 MWh (2024)
  • Industrial electricity use: 228,576 MWh (2023)
  • Residential natural gas use: 22,517,790 Therms (2023)
  • Total natural gas use: 46,157,510 Therms (2022)
  • Total natural gas use: 47,142,568 Therms (2025)
  • Home mortgages made: 1,394 loans (2025)
  • Corning Credit Union: 265 loans (19% of loans) (2025)
  • First Heritage Federal Credit Union: 179 loans (12.8% of loans) (2025)
  • Movement Mortgage: 164 loans (11.8% of loans) (2025)
  • Rocket Mortgage: 82 loans (5.9% of loans) (2025)
  • Visions Federal Credit Union: 64 loans (4.6% of loans) (2025)
  • Community Bank, N.A.: 62 loans (4.4% of loans) (2025)
  • Everett Financial: 58 loans (4.2% of loans) (2025)
  • Chemung Canal Trust Company: 45 loans (3.2% of loans) (2025)
  • Empower Federal Credit Union: 39 loans (2.8% of loans) (2025)
  • M&t Bank: 34 loans (2.4% of loans) (2025)
  • ServU Federal Credit Union: 32 loans (2.3% of loans) (2025)
  • American Financial Network: 30 loans (2.2% of loans) (2025)
  • Mortgage Research Center: 24 loans (1.7% of loans) (2025)
  • Citizens & Northern Bank: 21 loans (1.5% of loans) (2025)
  • 1st Priority Mortgage: 20 loans (1.4% of loans) (2025)

All figures are public records, each with its year. They describe the county, a town or a ZIP code, never one business. Something wrong? Tell us.