Utica-Rome, NY local economy

19th

percentile among United States metros

▼ -0.4 3-month trend

Utica-Rome, NY ranks in the 19th percentile of United States metros as of September 2026, with momentum rising over the past 12 months.

Business formation

New business applications or registrations was 2,178 in January 2025, up 11.6% from January 2024.

Building permits

Dwelling units authorized by permit was 29 in July 2026.

Employment

Payrolled or covered employment was 117,022 in January 2026.

New business applications or registrations was 2,178 in January 2025, up 11.6% from January 2024. Dwelling units authorized by permit was 29 in July 2026.

Frequently asked questions

How does Utica-Rome, NY rank among United States metros?
Utica-Rome, NY ranks in the 19th percentile of United States metros as of September 2026, with momentum rising over the past 12 months.
What is the new business applications or registrations in Utica-Rome, NY?
New business applications or registrations in Utica-Rome, NY was 2,178 in January 2025.
What is the dwelling units authorized by permit in Utica-Rome, NY?
Dwelling units authorized by permit in Utica-Rome, NY was 29 in July 2026.
What is the payrolled or covered employment in Utica-Rome, NY?
Payrolled or covered employment in Utica-Rome, NY was 117,022 in January 2026.

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Sources and methodology

Method: 2026.09. Updated 2026-09-10. Coverage: 100% of weighted components available.

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