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Urgent care and walk-in clinics in Ascension Parish, LA

How Ascension Parish, LA 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 28 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #287 of 325 scored counties
#2 of 7 scored counties in Louisiana

Listings
6
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
9
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$58.9M
On medical and dental services · $1,235 a household
Spending per listing
$9.8M
60% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.3
2.6 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
135,105
+6.4% 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

The Groundwork market score for urgent care and walk-in clinics in Ascension Parish is 28 (lower middle), #287 of 325 scored counties and #2 of 7 scored counties in Louisiana. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 6 urgent care and walk-in clinics in Ascension Parish. None of them are chain locations, against 24% across the U.S. That comes to 1.3 for every 10,000 households, 2.6 times the U.S. rate of 0.5.

At $1,235 per household (4% below the U.S. average), households in Ascension Parish spend about $58.9M a year on medical and dental services. That works out to $9.8M per clinic, 60% below the U.S. figure of $24.5M. That spending covers all medical and dental services, which urgent care and walk-in clinics share with other businesses in the trade.

Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as freestanding emergency and urgent care centers in Ascension Parish in 2023. That is one for every 5,295 households, against one for every 12,867 across the U.S. Population estimates show Ascension Parish grew 6.4% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Ascension Parish compares

The same measures for Louisiana 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 Ascension Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureAscension ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.30.60.5
Spending per listing$9.8M$18M$24.5M
Households per official establishment5,2957,36612,867
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+87.0%+32.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+6.4%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,235$1,036$1,288
Median household income$91,549$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market score287

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3 → 9
Employees, 2023
134
Annual payroll, 2023
$8.7M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
60 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
2The 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 Ascension Parish, 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 Ascension Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
135,105+6.4% since 2020
Households
47,656
Median age
37.7
Homes lived in by their owners
81%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
290 sq. mi.
People per square mile
449
Median household income
$91,549+13.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$113,485
Median home value
$279,600
Jobs located here
51,055
Daytime population
119,780Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Urgent care and walk-in clinics across Louisiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for urgent care and walk-in clinics, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with Ascension Parish marked.

Top counties in Louisiana

Counties in Louisiana ranked for urgent care and walk-in clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1St. Tammany Parish, LA2890.9$13.7M+5.3%#285 of 325
2Ascension Parish, LA2861.3$9.8M+6.4%#287 of 325
3Lafayette Parish, LA2490.9$12.1M+6.5%#303 of 325
4Jefferson Parish, LA21100.6$18.8M−1.9%#312 of 325
5Orleans Parish, LA16120.8$13.5M−5.5%#319 of 325
6East Baton Rouge Parish, LA15140.8$13.6M+0.1%#321 of 325
7Calcasieu Parish, LA1160.8$14M−3.7%#323 of 325

Other business types in Ascension Parish

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 Ascension Parish, LA?

There are 6 urgent care and walk-in clinics on map listings in Ascension Parish as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count urgent care and walk-in clinics. Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as freestanding emergency and urgent care centers in 2023.

How much do households in Ascension Parish, LA spend on medical and dental services?

About $58.9M a year, or $1,235 per household. That is 4% below the U.S. average (an index of 96, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 urgent care and walk-in clinics on map listings, it comes to $9.8M per clinic. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only urgent care and walk-in clinics. It is estimated from the incomes of the 47,656 households in Ascension Parish and national spending patterns by income.

How does Ascension Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for urgent care and walk-in clinics?

Ascension Parish has 1.3 urgent care and walk-in clinics per 10,000 households, 2.6 times the U.S. rate of 0.5. Spending per clinic is $9.8M, 60% below the U.S. figure of $24.5M. At the national ratio of urgent care and walk-in clinics to household spending, Ascension Parish would have about 2, against 6 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,295 households, against one for every 12,867 across the U.S.

How fast is Ascension Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put Ascension Parish at 135,105 people in 2025, up 6.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 47,656 households. The median household income in Ascension Parish is $91,549 a year, 13% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 13.7% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Ascension Parish scores 28 for urgent care and walk-in clinics (lower middle), #287 of 325 scored counties.

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