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Urgent care and walk-in clinics in Kalamazoo County, MI

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for urgent care and walk-in clinics in Kalamazoo County, MI, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 72 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #35 of 325 scored counties
#2 of 11 scored counties in Michigan

Listings
5
3 chain locations (60%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$151.3M
On medical and dental services · $1,413 a household
Spending per listing
$30.3M
23% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
0.5
In line with the U.S.
Population, 2025
263,795
+0.8% 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

At $1,413 per household (10% above the U.S. average), households in Kalamazoo County spend about $151.3M a year on medical and dental services. That is about $30.3M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 23% above the U.S. figure of $24.5M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only urgent care and walk-in clinics.

Kalamazoo County has 5 urgent care and walk-in clinics on map listings as of September 2026. 3 of them (60%) 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.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as freestanding emergency and urgent care centers in Kalamazoo County was 3 in 2023. That is one for every 35,703 households, against one for every 12,867 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Kalamazoo County from 2020 to 2025 at +0.8%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for urgent care and walk-in clinics in Kalamazoo County is 72 (upper middle), #35 of 325 scored counties and #2 of 11 scored counties in Michigan. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Kalamazoo County compares

The same measures for Michigan 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 Kalamazoo County, MI compared with Michigan and the U.S.
MeasureKalamazoo CountyMichiganU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.50.60.5
Spending per listing$30.3M$24.9M$24.5M
Households per official establishment35,70314,40412,867
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+47.4%+32.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.8%+0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,413$1,412$1,288
Median household income$72,532$72,875$80,734
Groundwork market score7245

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3 → 3
Employees, 2023
20
Annual payroll, 2023
$770K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
53 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
6The 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 Kalamazoo 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 Kalamazoo County

Population, 2025 estimate
263,795+0.8% since 2020
Households
107,110
Median age
37.4
Homes lived in by their owners
65%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
562 sq. mi.
People per square mile
467
Median household income
$72,532+28.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$100,205
Median home value
$241,800
Jobs located here
120,525
Daytime population
271,929Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Urgent care and walk-in clinics across Michigan

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The highest-scoring counties in Michigan for urgent care and walk-in clinics, numbered among those based in Michigan, with Kalamazoo County marked.

Top counties in Michigan

Counties in Michigan ranked for urgent care and walk-in clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Ottawa County, MI7460.5$28.7M+3.9%#28 of 325
2Kalamazoo County, MI7250.5$30.3M+0.8%#35 of 325
3Kent County, MI65180.7$21.2M+2.5%#70 of 325
4Washtenaw County, MI64110.7$21.7M−0.4%#73 of 325
5Livingston County, MI5960.8$21.3M+1.7%#107 of 325
6Genesee County, MI5760.4$36.5M−1.1%#122 of 325
7Wayne County, MI51380.5$24.3M−1.1%#153 of 325
8Macomb County, MI50240.7$21.4M+0.7%#162 of 325
9Saginaw County, MI4260.8$16.8M−1.1%#213 of 325
10Oakland County, MI39541.0$16.2M+1.2%#237 of 325

Other business types in Kalamazoo County

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 Kalamazoo County, MI?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 urgent care and walk-in clinics in Kalamazoo County. 3 of them (60%) are chain locations. The listings count urgent care and walk-in clinics. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as freestanding emergency and urgent care centers in 2023.

How much do households in Kalamazoo County, MI spend on medical and dental services?

About $151.3M a year, or $1,413 per household. That is 10% above the U.S. average (an index of 110, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 urgent care and walk-in clinics on map listings, it comes to $30.3M 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 107,110 households in Kalamazoo County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Kalamazoo County, MI compare with the U.S. for urgent care and walk-in clinics?

Kalamazoo 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 $30.3M, 23% above the U.S. figure of $24.5M. At the U.S. ratio of urgent care and walk-in clinics to household spending, Kalamazoo County would have about 6, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 35,703 households, against one for every 12,867 across the U.S.

How fast is Kalamazoo County, MI growing?

Population estimates put Kalamazoo County at 263,795 people in 2025, up 0.8% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 107,110 households. Median household income in Kalamazoo County is $72,532, 10% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.4%, 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. Kalamazoo County scores 72 for urgent care and walk-in clinics (upper middle), #35 of 325 scored counties.

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