State of Local Business 2026
Comprehensive analysis of published businesses, NYS Liquor Authority license activity, and event trends across Oneida and Herkimer Counties.
Published Businesses
Total published businesses on Mohawk Valley Hub as of December 31, 2026: 1,837
Businesses by City
| City | Count |
|---|---|
| Utica | 325 |
| Rome | 200 |
| UTICA | 135 |
| New Hartford | 101 |
| ROME | 83 |
| Clinton | 57 |
| Herkimer | 56 |
| Yorkville | 51 |
| NEW HARTFORD | 42 |
| Whitesboro | 41 |
| Frankfort | 37 |
| Little Falls | 36 |
| New York Mills | 35 |
| Boonville | 33 |
| Marcy | 30 |
| Mohawk | 29 |
| Ilion | 29 |
| HERKIMER | 28 |
| Camden | 24 |
| LITTLE FALLS | 21 |
| ILION | 21 |
| CLINTON | 18 |
| Barneveld | 18 |
| Remsen | 16 |
| BOONVILLE | 16 |
| Vernon | 15 |
| Waterville | 15 |
| Oriskany | 14 |
| WHITESBORO | 14 |
| FRANKFORT | 13 |
| Westmoreland | 13 |
| Dolgeville | 13 |
| Newport | 12 |
| Old Forge | 12 |
| CAMDEN | 11 |
| NEW YORK MILLS | 10 |
| Blossvale | 10 |
| WESTMORELAND | 9 |
| Lee Center | 9 |
| Sherrill | 9 |
| MARCY | 8 |
| Deansboro | 8 |
| Sauquoit | 8 |
| DOLGEVILLE | 8 |
| YORKVILLE | 8 |
| West Winfield | 8 |
| Durhamville | 7 |
| Poland | 7 |
| Verona | 6 |
| Holland Patent | 6 |
| Taberg | 6 |
| Oriskany Falls | 5 |
| Chadwicks | 5 |
| Middleville | 5 |
| ORISKANY | 5 |
| MOHAWK | 5 |
| Ava | 4 |
| Cleveland | 4 |
| Cold Brook | 3 |
| Alder Creek | 3 |
| Forestport | 3 |
| Stittville | 3 |
| Cassville | 3 |
| Jordanville | 3 |
| Oneida | 3 |
| Washington Mills | 2 |
| Richfield Spgs | 2 |
| Bridgewater | 2 |
| Westernville | 2 |
| North Bay | 2 |
| Thendara | 2 |
| Vienna | 1 |
| Booneville | 1 |
| Fort Plain | 1 |
| Verona Beach | 1 |
| Woodgate | 1 |
| Salisbury Ctr | 1 |
| FORESTPORT | 1 |
| Clayville | 1 |
| Prospect | 1 |
| Knoxboro | 1 |
| Franklin Spg | 1 |
| Schuyler | 1 |
| Illion | 1 |
| TABERG | 1 |
| Vernon Center | 1 |
| ORISKANY FALLS | 1 |
| DEANSBORO | 1 |
| Clark Mills | 1 |
| Ft Plain | 1 |
| Richfield Spg | 1 |
| Deerfield | 1 |
| Eagle Bay | 1 |
| Barneyeld | 1 |
| Sylvan Beach | 1 |
| East Herkimer | 1 |
| Washgton Mills | 1 |
| Franfort | 1 |
| Sangerfield | 1 |
| Oneida Castle | 1 |
| Salisbury | 1 |
NYS Liquor Authority License Activity
Liquor license data for 2026 based on NYS Liquor Authority records with effective dates in 2026.
Note: “License no longer active” means a license that was previously active and is no longer present in the active dataset. This does not necessarily mean the business has closed — the license may have been transferred, expired, or changed type.
Events Year in Review
412 published events in 2026from 12 verified sources.
Events by Source
| Source | Events |
|---|---|
| events.midyork.org | 298 |
| munson.art | 33 |
| uticapubliclibrary.org | 25 |
| thestanley.org | 14 |
| utica.edu | 10 |
| romeny.gov | 9 |
| uticazoo.org | 7 |
| romecapitol.com | 6 |
| thisislittlefalls.com | 4 |
| uticacomets.com | 3 |
| romeart.org | 2 |
| herkimer.edu | 1 |
Events by City
| City | Events |
|---|---|
| Utica | 93 |
| Rome | 76 |
| Whitesboro | 50 |
| Waterville | 34 |
| Old Forge | 29 |
| Clinton | 25 |
| New Hartford | 25 |
| Sherrill | 13 |
| Westernville | 12 |
| Herkimer | 11 |
| Dolgeville | 10 |
| Ilion | 10 |
| Little Falls | 8 |
| Prospect | 6 |
| Boonville | 4 |
| Holland Patent | 3 |
| Clayville | 2 |
| Remsen | 1 |
Events by Month
| Month | Events |
|---|---|
| January | 0 |
| February | 0 |
| March | 0 |
| April | 0 |
| May | 0 |
| June | 0 |
| July | 0 |
| August | 0 |
| September | 0 |
| October | 229 |
| November | 125 |
| December | 58 |
About This Report
Business data: Published businesses on Mohawk Valley Hub as of December 31, 2026. Sourced from NYS Liquor Authority, official records, and verified local sources.
License data: NYS Liquor Authority Current Active Licenses dataset (9s3h-dpkz), filtered for Oneida and Herkimer Counties. New licenses are those with effective dates in 2026. Licenses no longer active are those previously present in our records but no longer in the active dataset.
Event data: Published events from verified calendars and feeds across the region. Event dates are in America/New_York timezone.