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Urgent care and walk-in clinics in the Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL metro area

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for urgent care and walk-in clinics in the Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 2.

Listings
2
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$64.8M
On medical and dental services · $1,020 a household
Spending per listing
$32.4M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
0.3
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
156,609
+3.5% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

Households in the Florence-Muscle Shoals metro area spend about $64.8M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,020 per household, 21% below the U.S. average. Spread across 2 urgent care and walk-in clinics, that is $32.4M per clinic. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only urgent care and walk-in clinics.

The Florence-Muscle Shoals metro area has 2 urgent care and walk-in clinics on map listings as of September 2026. That is 0.3 per 10,000 households.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for freestanding emergency and urgent care centers in the Florence-Muscle Shoals metro area, since they leave out counts under 3.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Florence-Muscle Shoals metro area grew 3.5%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). With 2 urgent care and walk-in clinics on map listings, the Florence-Muscle Shoals metro area isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How the Florence-Muscle Shoals metro area compares

The same measures for Alabama and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all medical and dental services by the urgent care and walk-in clinics counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Urgent care and walk-in clinics in Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL metro area compared with Alabama and the U.S.
MeasureFlorence-Muscle Shoals metro areaAlabamaU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.30.40.5
Spending per listing$32.4M$25.9M$24.5M
Households per official establishmentn/a19,20412,867
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+30.0%+32.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.5%+3.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,020$1,050$1,288
Median household income$61,891$63,999$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored51

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
20 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
3The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
0
Amount
$0

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as freestanding emergency and urgent care centers in the Florence-Muscle Shoals metro area, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in the Florence-Muscle Shoals metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
156,609+3.5% since 2020
Households
63,559
Median age
41.7
Homes lived in by their owners
70%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
1,261 sq. mi.
People per square mile
122
Median household income
$61,891+28.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$81,683
Median home value
$187,400
Jobs located here
54,714
Daytime population
149,641Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Urgent care and walk-in clinics across Alabama

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Alabama for urgent care and walk-in clinics, numbered among those based in Alabama (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Florence-Muscle Shoals metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Alabama

Metro areas in Alabama ranked for urgent care and walk-in clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Huntsville, AL53120.6$20.6M+12.5%#88 of 197
2Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL5070.7$16M+14.8%#102 of 197
3Birmingham, AL40280.6$18.4M+1.4%#136 of 197
4Tuscaloosa, AL4060.6$18.1M+2.9%#138 of 197
5Montgomery, AL36120.8$13.1M+0.9%#156 of 197
Columbus, GA-AL2070.5$18.4M−1.3%#190 of 197
Florence-Muscle Shoals, ALNot scored20.3$32.4M+3.5%

Other business types in the Florence-Muscle Shoals metro area

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many urgent care and walk-in clinics are in the Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL metro area?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 2 urgent care and walk-in clinics in the Florence-Muscle Shoals metro area. The listings count urgent care and walk-in clinics. No official count is published for freestanding emergency and urgent care centers in the Florence-Muscle Shoals metro area: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in the Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL metro area spend on medical and dental services?

About $64.8M a year, or $1,020 per household. That is 21% below the U.S. average (an index of 79, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 urgent care and walk-in clinics on map listings, it comes to $32.4M per clinic. That spending covers all medical and dental services, which urgent care and walk-in clinics share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 63,559 households in the Florence-Muscle Shoals metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL metro area compare with the U.S. for urgent care and walk-in clinics?

The Florence-Muscle Shoals metro area has 2 urgent care and walk-in clinics on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the U.S. ratio of urgent care and walk-in clinics to household spending, the Florence-Muscle Shoals metro area would have about 3, against 2 on map listings.

How fast is the Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Florence-Muscle Shoals metro area at 156,609 people in 2025, up 3.5% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 63,559 households. Median household income in the Florence-Muscle Shoals metro area is $61,891, 23% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.7%, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. The Florence-Muscle Shoals metro area has no market score for urgent care and walk-in clinics: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.

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