Businesses by category in Middlesex County, MA

Middlesex County, Massachusetts has 8,740 establishments with paid employees in the 9 categories tracked by the US Index, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns (2023). The largest is restaurants and bars, with 3,367.

CategoryEstablishments
Restaurants and bars3,367
Medical and dental offices1,696
Hair, nail and barber shops992
Other health practitioner offices887
Auto repair shops858
Gyms and fitness centers337
Supermarkets and grocery stores269
Pharmacies and drug stores186
Hotels, motels and lodging148

Only establishments with paid employees are counted. Methodology.

Frequently asked questions

Which category has the most establishments in Middlesex County?

Among the 9 categories tracked, restaurants and bars have the most in Middlesex County, Massachusetts: 3,367 establishments with paid employees, according to Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023.

How many establishments are there in Middlesex County across these categories?

8,740 establishments with paid employees, adding up the 9 categories with enough data to publish. This is not the total number of businesses in the county, and businesses with no employees are not counted.