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Urgent care and walk-in clinics in Sarasota County, FL
How Sarasota County, FL compares with other counties and the U.S. for urgent care and walk-in clinics: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 57 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #125 of 325 scored counties
#6 of 22 scored counties in Florida
- Listings
- 11
- 2 chain locations (18%)
- Official establishments
- 17
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $252.5M
- On medical and dental services · $1,190 a household
- Spending per listing
- $23M
- 6% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 0.5
- In line with the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 479,958
- +10.0% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Sarasota County spend about $252.5M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,190 per household, 8% below the U.S. average. Spread across 11 urgent care and walk-in clinics, that is $23M per clinic, 6% below the U.S. figure of $24.5M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only urgent care and walk-in clinics.
There are 11 urgent care and walk-in clinics on map listings in Sarasota County as of September 2026. 2 of them (18%) are chain locations, against 24% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 0.5, in line with the U.S. rate of 0.5.
Official counts show 17 businesses with payroll classed as freestanding emergency and urgent care centers in Sarasota County in 2023. That is one for every 12,483 households, against one for every 12,867 across the U.S.
Population estimates show Sarasota County grew 10.0% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Sarasota County scores 57 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for urgent care and walk-in clinics, ranking #125 of 325 scored counties and #6 of 22 scored counties in Florida.
How Sarasota County compares
The same measures for Florida 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.
| Measure | Sarasota County | Florida | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Spending per listing | $23M | $22.4M | $24.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 12,483 | 10,049 | 12,867 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +43.0% | +32.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +10.0% | +8.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,190 | $1,132 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $83,416 | $74,568 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 57 | 36 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 14 → 17
- Employees, 2023
- 322
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $16M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 112 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 10The 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 Sarasota County, 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 Sarasota County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 479,958+10.0% since 2020
- Households
- 212,204
- Median age
- 54.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 556 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 826
- Median household income
- $83,416+34.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $124,732
- Median home value
- $411,800
- Jobs located here
- 194,397
- Daytime population
- 481,661Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Florida market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Florida for urgent care and walk-in clinics, numbered among those based in Florida, with Sarasota County marked.
Top counties in Florida
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Polk County, FL | 73 | 7 | 0.2 | $43.2M | +19.8% | #29 of 325 |
| 2St. Johns County, FL | 65 | 6 | 0.5 | $26.4M | +25.0% | #67 of 325 |
| 3Manatee County, FL | 62 | 7 | 0.4 | $29.3M | +16.6% | #84 of 325 |
| 4Duval County, FL | 59 | 12 | 0.3 | $37.9M | +6.5% | #99 of 325 |
| 5Lee County, FL | 58 | 16 | 0.5 | $23.2M | +14.4% | #117 of 325 |
| 6Sarasota County, FL | 57 | 11 | 0.5 | $23M | +10.0% | #125 of 325 |
| 7Collier County, FL | 56 | 9 | 0.5 | $23.2M | +10.6% | #128 of 325 |
| 8Palm Beach County, FL | 52 | 30 | 0.5 | $24.4M | +5.5% | #149 of 325 |
| 9Brevard County, FL | 52 | 14 | 0.5 | $21.2M | +9.1% | #150 of 325 |
| 10Seminole County, FL | 50 | 9 | 0.5 | $25.1M | +4.3% | #160 of 325 |
Other business types in Sarasota County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
- Doctors, dentists and clinics33
- Dentists and orthodontists35
- Primary care and pediatrics49
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics57
- Chiropractors39
- Physical therapy38
- Optometrists and eye care45
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many urgent care and walk-in clinics are in Sarasota County, FL?
As of September 2026, map listings count 11 urgent care and walk-in clinics in Sarasota County. 2 of them (18%) are chain locations. The listings count urgent care and walk-in clinics. Official counts show 17 businesses with payroll classed as freestanding emergency and urgent care centers in 2023.
How much do households in Sarasota County, FL spend on medical and dental services?
About $252.5M a year, or $1,190 per household. That is 8% below the U.S. average (an index of 92, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 11 urgent care and walk-in clinics on map listings, it comes to $23M 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 212,204 households in Sarasota County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Sarasota County, FL compare with the U.S. for urgent care and walk-in clinics?
Sarasota County has 0.5 urgent care and walk-in clinics per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 0.5. Spending per clinic is $23M, 6% below the U.S. figure of $24.5M. At the U.S. ratio of urgent care and walk-in clinics to household spending, Sarasota County would have about 10, against 11 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 12,483 households, against one for every 12,867 across the U.S.
How fast is Sarasota County, FL growing?
Population estimates put Sarasota County at 479,958 people in 2025, up 10.0% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 212,204 households. Median household income in Sarasota County is $83,416, 3% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 34.0%, 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. Sarasota County scores 57 for urgent care and walk-in clinics (upper middle), #125 of 325 scored counties.
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