Elmira NextChemung County’s business nexus, built from public records

Spending and market size in Bradford County, PA

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 assistance152 5,333$382.2M$799M
Manufacturing53 3,321$194M$1.91B
Retail trade229 2,557$87M$1.07B
Transportation and warehousing112 1,385$83.1M$620.6M
Management of companies and enterprises5 801$60.3M
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction27 458$43.2M
Construction113 660$40.4M
Finance and insurance72 515$37.2M$119M
Accommodation and food services121 1,305$24.5M$86.8M
Professional, scientific, and technical services74 430$21.8M$58.8M
Other services181 723$19M$55M
Utilities7 174$16.6M$98.1M
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services42 355$14.3M$32.4M
Wholesale trade43 247$13.8M
Real estate and rental and leasing36 190$12.3M$59.6M
Information31 205$7.1M$29.8M
Educational services7 97$1.6M$415K
Arts, entertainment, and recreation17 69$1.4M$5.9M
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting11 15$602K

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).

Public money to local businesses

Largest recipients of contracts and grants

  1. Staver Hydraulics Company: $10.1M (Public contracts)
  2. Donald Guthrie Foundation: $1.4M (Public contracts)

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.

The largest in the county, from public records

Largest employers (full-time equivalent, Medicare filings)

CMS

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
Bae Systems Land & Armaments L.p. Staver Hydraulics Co.$6.8M2022–25
U.S. Department of Defense (Defense Logistics Agency) Staver Hydraulics Co.$3.3M2022–26
University of Pittsburgh the Donald Guthrie Foundation$1.4M2024
Alliant Techsystems Operations Global Tungsten & Powders$1.3M2025
Guth - Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital Charter Communications Operating, LLC$348K2024–26
Athens Area School District Integra Business Center Inc.$315K2026
Guth - Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital Frontier Communications of Pennsylvania, LLC$192K2025–26
Guth - Troy Community Hospital and Clinic Commonwealth Telephone Company$151K2024–26
Guth - Memorial Hospital - Towanda Frontier Communications of Pennsylvania, LLC$127K2024–26
Troy Area School District Global Data Consultants LLC$121K2026
Wyalusing Area School District Networking Technologies, LLC$99K2025–26
Guth - Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital Windstream Communications, LLC$87K2024–25
Guth - Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital Commonwealth Telephone Company$83K2024–26
Guth - Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital Southern Tier Network Inc.$80K2024–26
Guth - Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital FirstLight Fiber, Inc.$73K2024–25
Northrop Grumman Systems Global Tungsten & Powders$68K2024
Guth - Guthrie Clinic - Maylock Frontier Communications of Pennsylvania, LLC$64K2024–26
Intermediate Unit 17 Cogent Communications, Inc.$61K2025
Intermediate Unit 17 Zito Media Communications, LLC$57K2025–26
Guth - Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital North Penn Long Distance Corporation$49K2025–26

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
169141,040 $72.4M$70K 15031
169251,520 $93.4M$61K 20030
16926380 $24.9M$65K 6017
16936970 $58.9M$61K 100
169472,050 $155M$76K 260140
177242,050 $125.7M$61K 240111
17765530 $42.6M$80K 60
186141,150 $96.1M$84K 140
18616330 $22.6M$69K 50
186231,220 $147.4M$121K 160
188102,770 $185.5M$67K 280101
18817 14
18829390 $36.3M$93K 5011
18830350 $29.7M$85K 40
18831590 $39.7M$67K 7012
18832770 $48.1M$62K 9024
18833920 $81.3M$88K 13023
188371,360 $87.6M$64K 19042
188405,050 $371M$73K 510262
18845140 $16.9M$121K 8
18846380 $43.5M$114K 509
188484,130 $278.1M$67K 490269
188501,130 $78.9M$70K 15035
18851360 $25.2M$70K 508
188532,060 $199.6M$97K 290116
18854650 $39.6M$61K 6060

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
Alba borough91%6%
Albany 4 (2025)$1.2M
Albany township75%24%
Armenia 1 (2025)$50K
Armenia township75%19%
Asylum 1 (2025)$311K
Asylum township88%11%
Athens 3 (2025)$675K
Athens borough93%7%
Athens township90%10%
Burlington 2 (2023)$340K
Burlington borough88%12%
Burlington township89%11%
Canton 9 (2025)$2.5M
Canton borough77%22%
Canton township84%15%
Columbia 1 (2025)$311K
Columbia township80%13%
Franklin 2 (2024)$660K
Franklin township83%16%
Granville 1 (2025)$311K
Granville township77%22%
Herrick 3 (2025)$932K
Herrick township88%9%
LeRaysville borough86%11%
Leroy 4 (2025)$420K
Leroy township78%21%
Litchfield 3 (2024)$991K
Litchfield township87%13%
Monroe 2 (2025)$622K
Monroe borough86%14%
Monroe township92%8%
New Albany borough83%14%
North Towanda 1 (2025)$311K
North Towanda township66%32%
Orwell 1 (2025)$311K
Orwell township84%16%
Overton 1 (2025)$311K
Overton township74%26%
Pike 1 (2025)$175K
Pike township89%9%
Ridgebury township88%12%
Rome 5 (2025)$1.5M
Rome borough82%18%
Rome township95%4%
Sayre 1 (2025)$550K
Sayre borough83%16%
Sheshequin township87%13%
Smithfield 3 (2024)$1.1M
Smithfield township89%10%
South Creek 1 (2024)$273K
South Creek township71%29%
South Waverly 11 (2024)$1.7M
South Waverly borough96%4%
Springfield township92%7%
Standing Stone 2 (2025)$622K
Standing Stone township86%12%
Stevens 2 (2024)$455K
Stevens township80%17%
Sylvania borough87%13%
Terry 3 (2025)$932K
Terry township81%16%
Towanda 2 (2024)$945K
Towanda borough86%12%
Towanda township80%18%
Troy 1 (2025)$311K
Troy borough84%16%
Troy township83%17%
Tuscarora 2 (2025)$622K
Tuscarora township96%3%
Ulster 3 (2024)$677K
Ulster township80%19%
Warren 1 (2025)$330K
Warren township86%12%
Wells 3 (2024)$991K
Wells township85%13%
West Burlington township92%8%
Wilmot 5 (2023)$1.5M
Wilmot township88%12%
Windham 1 (2025)$900K
Windham township90%10%
Wyalusing 11 (2025)$3M
Wyalusing borough88%12%
Wyalusing township95%5%
Wysox 1 (2025)$330K
Wysox township75%24%

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

17 figures: energy use, vehicles, mortgage lending
  • Medicare Part D drug costs prescribed here: $102.9M (2024)
  • Home mortgages made: 970 loans (2025)
  • Citizens & Northern Bank: 200 loans (20.6% of loans) (2025)
  • Ixonia Bank: 114 loans (11.8% of loans) (2025)
  • Rocket Mortgage: 64 loans (6.6% of loans) (2025)
  • First Citizens Community Bank: 55 loans (5.7% of loans) (2025)
  • Ps Bank: 39 loans (4% of loans) (2025)
  • Community Bank, N.A.: 37 loans (3.8% of loans) (2025)
  • Ingersoll-Rand Federal Credit Union: 37 loans (3.8% of loans) (2025)
  • Credit Union Mortgage Associat: 36 loans (3.7% of loans) (2025)
  • M&t Bank: 30 loans (3.1% of loans) (2025)
  • Visions Federal Credit Union: 30 loans (3.1% of loans) (2025)
  • United Wholesale Mortgage: 20 loans (2.1% of loans) (2025)
  • Mortgage Research Center: 18 loans (1.9% of loans) (2025)
  • Freedom Mortgage: 15 loans (1.5% of loans) (2025)
  • Pennymac Loan Services: 14 loans (1.4% of loans) (2025)
  • Chemung Canal Trust Company: 14 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.