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Franchise Opportunities in New York
Reported facts for published brands with locations on file in New York. Existing locations do not confirm territory availability. No rankings or recommendations.
Registration state- 439
- Brands with locations on file
- 5,544
- Locations on file
- $133K
- Median reported low-end investment
- 338
- Brands whose FDD includes Item 19 figures
What this guide contains
- Registration: New York is a franchise registration state.
- 87 brands report a total initial investment topping out at $150K or less.
- Business context, industries, the largest systems on file, and FAQs.
How to read it
Counts show presence in our research records, not franchises for sale or available territories. Investment figures are national, as reported by franchisors. Calculated median uses reported low-end totals.
Local context
Doing business in New York
Franchise activity in New York on file centers on New York City, Long Island, Buffalo. Food & Beverage is the most common industry among brands with locations here (82 brands). Local costs, labor markets and rules differ by metro, so read national figures alongside local research.
Major metro markets
- • New York City
- • Long Island
- • Buffalo
- • Rochester
- • Albany
Taxes
New York levies a personal income tax.
Sales tax rates vary by locality.
Labor
New York sets a minimum wage above the federal $7.25/hr; some cities set higher rates.
New York is not a right-to-work state.
Franchise law
Registration state: franchisors must register their FDD with New York before selling here.
You must receive the FDD at least 14 calendar days before signing or paying.
General public information, not legal or tax advice. Rates and rules change — verify with the state revenue, labor and franchise regulators.
Industries
Browse franchises in New York by industry
Size on file
Largest systems by locations on file in New York
Ordered by location count in our records — a size measure, not a quality ranking.
| Franchise | Locations in NY | Reported investment | Item 19 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunkin' Food & Beverage | 810 | $10K–$1.8M | ● Disclosed |
| Carvel Corporation Food & Beverage | 218 | $39K–$1.1M | ● Disclosed |
| The UPS Store® Retail | 136 | $86K–$606K | ● Disclosed |
| Vision Source LLC Health & Wellness | 113 | $100K–$450K | ○ None verified |
| Jackson Hewitt Financial Services | 109 | $19K–$71K | ● Disclosed |
| Mister Softee Franchise Food & Beverage | 98 | $297K–$297K | ○ None verified |
| ORANGETHEORY Fitness & Recreation | 96 | $765K–$1.1M | ● Disclosed |
| Supercuts Beauty & Personal Care | 94 | $186K–$323K | ● Disclosed |
| Liberty Tax Service Financial Services | 92 | $50K–$50K | ● Disclosed |
| European Wax Center Beauty & Personal Care | 83 | $332K–$777K | ● Disclosed |
Questions
Frequently asked questions
General information, not legal advice. State rules change; verify with the state regulator.
Directory
All franchises with locations in New York
439 franchises
- Dunkin'810 locations$10K–$1.8MDisclosed
Food & Beverage
- Carvel Corporation218 locations$39K–$1.1MDisclosed
Food & Beverage
- The UPS Store®136 locations$86K–$606KDisclosed
Retail
- Vision Source LLC113 locations$100K–$450KNone verified
Health & Wellness
- Jackson Hewitt109 locations$19K–$71KDisclosed
Financial Services
- Mister Softee Franchise98 locations$297K–$297KNone verified
Food & Beverage
- ORANGETHEORY96 locations$765K–$1.1MDisclosed
Fitness & Recreation
- Supercuts94 locations$186K–$323KDisclosed
Beauty & Personal Care
- Liberty Tax Service92 locations$50K–$50KDisclosed
Financial Services
- European Wax Center83 locations$332K–$777KDisclosed
Beauty & Personal Care
- Moe’s Southwest Grill72 locations$644K–$644KDisclosed
Food & Beverage
- F45 Training69 locations$362K–$858KDisclosed
Fitness & Recreation
- Cinnabon66 locations$29K–$1.2MDisclosed
Food & Beverage
- Burger King64 locations$565K–$979KDisclosed
Food & Beverage
- Miracle-Ear, Inc.62 locations$88K–$403KDisclosed
Health & Wellness
- Tim Hortons USA, Inc.61 locations$60K–$3.3MDisclosed
Food & Beverage
- H R Block Tax Services60 locations$36K–$161KNone verified
Financial Services
- Valvoline Instant Oil Change59 locations$192K–$3.5MDisclosed
Automotive
- IHOP and International House of Pancakes58 locations$617K–$4.6MDisclosed
Food & Beverage
- Sotheby’s International Realty57 locations$47K–$519KNone verified
Real Estate & Property Services
- Sunoco Retail LLC APLUS52 locations$20K–$39KNone verified
Retail
- Crumbl51 locationsNot disclosedDisclosed
Food & Beverage
- ERA48 locations$34K–$454KNone verified
Real Estate & Property Services
- Courtyard By Marriott47 locations$15.1M–$41.2MDisclosed
Hospitality & Travel
- Mac Tools47 locations$10K–$418KDisclosed
Retail
Investment figures are national Item 7 totals as reported by each franchisor. Location counts reflect lists on file and can be incomplete.