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Urgent care and walk-in clinics in Fulton County, GA
How Fulton County, GA 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 27 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #294 of 325 scored counties
#12 of 19 scored counties in Georgia
- Listings
- 52
- 23 chain locations (44%)
- Official establishments
- 78
- +105.3% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $599.1M
- On medical and dental services · $1,295 a household
- Spending per listing
- $11.5M
- 53% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.1
- 2.2 times the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 1,098,791
- +2.7% since 2020
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What this means
Fulton County scores 27 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for urgent care and walk-in clinics, ranking #294 of 325 scored counties and #12 of 19 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Household spending on medical and dental services in Fulton County comes to about $599.1M a year: $1,295 per household, in line with the U.S. average. That is about $11.5M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 53% 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.
Fulton County has 52 urgent care and walk-in clinics on map listings as of September 2026. 23 of them (44%) are chain locations, against 24% across the U.S. That comes to 1.1 for every 10,000 households, 2.2 times the U.S. rate of 0.5.
In 2023, official counts showed 78 businesses with payroll in Fulton County classed as freestanding emergency and urgent care centers, up 105.3% from 2019. That is one for every 5,929 households, against one for every 12,867 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $220K has gone to businesses classed as freestanding emergency and urgent care centers in Fulton County. Population estimates put the population change in Fulton County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.7%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Fulton County compares
The same measures for Georgia 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 | Fulton County | Georgia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.5 |
| Spending per listing | $11.5M | $13.7M | $24.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 5,929 | 8,315 | 12,867 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +105.3% | +96.8% | +32.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.7% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,295 | $1,150 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $95,292 | $77,353 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 27 | 24 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 38 → 78+105.3% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 1,357
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $85.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 5223 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 24The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $220K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as freestanding emergency and urgent care centers in Fulton 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 Fulton County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 1,098,791+2.7% since 2020
- Households
- 462,481
- Median age
- 38.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 54%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.5
- Land area
- 527 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 2,043
- Median household income
- $95,292+36.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $145,610
- Median home value
- $458,800
- Jobs located here
- 965,119
- Daytime population
- 1,533,450Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Georgia market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Georgia for urgent care and walk-in clinics, numbered among those based in Georgia, with Fulton County marked.
Top counties in Georgia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Forsyth County, GA | 56 | 7 | 0.8 | $19.6M | +11.8% | #131 of 325 |
| 2Cherokee County, GA | 42 | 14 | 1.4 | $9.6M | +11.6% | #218 of 325 |
| 3Clayton County, GA | 37 | 5 | 0.5 | $21M | −0.6% | #242 of 325 |
| 4Bartow County, GA | 35 | 5 | 1.2 | $9.3M | +10.5% | #257 of 325 |
| 5Columbia County, GA | 35 | 8 | 1.5 | $8.7M | +7.9% | #258 of 325 |
| 6Douglas County, GA | 35 | 10 | 1.9 | $6M | +6.6% | #259 of 325 |
| 7DeKalb County, GA | 34 | 21 | 0.7 | $16.5M | +1.3% | #260 of 325 |
| 8Cobb County, GA | 34 | 31 | 1.0 | $12.6M | +3.5% | #261 of 325 |
| 9Fayette County, GA | 29 | 7 | 1.6 | $8.7M | +4.7% | #282 of 325 |
| 10Gwinnett County, GA | 28 | 43 | 1.3 | $9.3M | +6.2% | #288 of 325 |
| 12Fulton County, GA | 27 | 52 | 1.1 | $11.5M | +2.7% | #294 of 325 |
Other business types in Fulton 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 clinics29
- Dentists and orthodontists32
- Primary care and pediatrics35
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics27
- Chiropractors32
- Physical therapy44
- Optometrists and eye care51
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many urgent care and walk-in clinics are in Fulton County, GA?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 52 urgent care and walk-in clinics in Fulton County. 23 of them (44%) are chain locations. The listings count urgent care and walk-in clinics. Official counts show 78 businesses with payroll classed as freestanding emergency and urgent care centers in 2023, up 105.3% from 2019.
How much do households in Fulton County, GA spend on medical and dental services?
About $599.1M a year, or $1,295 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 101, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 52 urgent care and walk-in clinics on map listings, it comes to $11.5M 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 462,481 households in Fulton County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Fulton County, GA compare with the U.S. for urgent care and walk-in clinics?
Fulton County has 1.1 urgent care and walk-in clinics per 10,000 households, 2.2 times the U.S. rate of 0.5. Spending per clinic is $11.5M, 53% below the U.S. figure of $24.5M. At the U.S. ratio of urgent care and walk-in clinics to household spending, Fulton County would have about 24, against 52 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,929 households, against one for every 12,867 across the U.S. The official count rose 105.3% from 2019 to 2023, against +32.0% for the U.S.
How fast is Fulton County, GA growing?
Population estimates put Fulton County at 1,098,791 people in 2025, up 2.7% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 462,481 households. Median household income in Fulton County is $95,292, 18% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 36.8%, 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. Fulton County scores 27 for urgent care and walk-in clinics (lower middle), #294 of 325 scored counties.
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