Allentown, PA · Healthcare

Healthcare in Allentown, by the numbers.

The Census Bureau counted 560 physician offices in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area in 2023, employing 13,376 people with $1.6 billion in annual payroll.

The local market.

Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023. Figures cover the whole metro area.

Businesses

560

64th most of 387 US metro areas

People employed

13,376

23.9 per business, against 13.3 across all metros

Annual payroll

$1.6 billion

$122,117 per employee

Fewer than 10 employees

59%

of businesses, against 71% across all metros

Change since 2022

+22.3%

in the number of businesses (458 in 2022)

What the numbers say about Allentown.

  • Allentown ranks 64th of 387 US metro areas by number of physician offices.
  • Businesses here run larger than average: 23.9 employees each, against 13.3 across all metros.
  • Pay runs above the metro average: $122,117 per employee a year, against $106,949.
  • The market grew: 102 more businesses than in 2022.

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Questions

Healthcare in Allentown

How many physician offices are there in Allentown?

560 in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns for 2023. Together they employed 13,376 people and paid $1.6 billion in annual payroll.

Is the Allentown market for healthcare growing?

By number of businesses it grew between 2022 and 2023: from 458 to 560 (+22.3%).

What does VERA do for healthcare in Allentown?

VERA drafts the quotes, invoices, follow-ups and customer messages a Allentown business runs on, and waits for the owner's approval before anything goes out. It is the same software everywhere; this page adds the local numbers.

Healthcare in other markets

Other Allentown markets

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 and 2022, metropolitan statistical areas. The Bureau adds a small amount of noise to these figures to protect individual businesses. The category counted is physician offices, which can be broader or narrower than the trade itself. About the data.

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