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Urgent care and walk-in clinics in Ottawa County, MI
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for urgent care and walk-in clinics in Ottawa County, MI, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 74 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #28 of 325 scored counties
#1 of 11 scored counties in Michigan
- Listings
- 6
- 1 chain location (17%)
- Official establishments
- 7
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $171.9M
- On medical and dental services · $1,544 a household
- Spending per listing
- $28.7M
- 17% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 0.5
- In line with the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 308,459
- +3.9% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for urgent care and walk-in clinics in Ottawa County is 74 (upper middle), #28 of 325 scored counties and #1 of 11 scored counties in Michigan. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for urgent care and walk-in clinics.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 6 urgent care and walk-in clinics in Ottawa County. One of them (17%) is a chain location, against 24% across the U.S. That comes to 0.5 for every 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 0.5.
Households in Ottawa County spend about $171.9M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,544 per household, 20% above the U.S. average. That works out to $28.7M per clinic, 17% above 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 7 businesses with payroll classed as freestanding emergency and urgent care centers in Ottawa County in 2023. That is one for every 15,903 households, against one for every 12,867 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Ottawa County grew 3.9%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Ottawa 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.
| Measure | Ottawa County | Michigan | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
| Spending per listing | $28.7M | $24.9M | $24.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 15,903 | 14,404 | 12,867 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +47.4% | +32.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.9% | +0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,544 | $1,412 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $90,502 | $72,875 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 74 | 45 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 4 → 7
- Employees, 2023
- 102
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $4.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 61 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 7The 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 Ottawa 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 Ottawa County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 308,459+3.9% since 2020
- Households
- 111,322
- Median age
- 38.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 79%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 564 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 535
- Median household income
- $90,502+30.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $115,389
- Median home value
- $323,400
- Jobs located here
- 122,407
- Daytime population
- 286,672Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Michigan market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Michigan for urgent care and walk-in clinics, numbered among those based in Michigan, with Ottawa County marked.
Top counties in Michigan
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ottawa County, MI | 74 | 6 | 0.5 | $28.7M | +3.9% | #28 of 325 |
| 2Kalamazoo County, MI | 72 | 5 | 0.5 | $30.3M | +0.8% | #35 of 325 |
| 3Kent County, MI | 65 | 18 | 0.7 | $21.2M | +2.5% | #70 of 325 |
| 4Washtenaw County, MI | 64 | 11 | 0.7 | $21.7M | −0.4% | #73 of 325 |
| 5Livingston County, MI | 59 | 6 | 0.8 | $21.3M | +1.7% | #107 of 325 |
| 6Genesee County, MI | 57 | 6 | 0.4 | $36.5M | −1.1% | #122 of 325 |
| 7Wayne County, MI | 51 | 38 | 0.5 | $24.3M | −1.1% | #153 of 325 |
| 8Macomb County, MI | 50 | 24 | 0.7 | $21.4M | +0.7% | #162 of 325 |
| 9Saginaw County, MI | 42 | 6 | 0.8 | $16.8M | −1.1% | #213 of 325 |
| 10Oakland County, MI | 39 | 54 | 1.0 | $16.2M | +1.2% | #237 of 325 |
Other business types in Ottawa 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 clinics61
- Dentists and orthodontists63
- Primary care and pediatrics84
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics74
- Chiropractors56
- Physical therapy58
- Optometrists and eye care80
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many urgent care and walk-in clinics are in Ottawa County, MI?
There are 6 urgent care and walk-in clinics on map listings in Ottawa County as of September 2026. One of them (17%) is a chain location. The listings count urgent care and walk-in clinics. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as freestanding emergency and urgent care centers in 2023.
How much do households in Ottawa County, MI spend on medical and dental services?
About $171.9M a year, or $1,544 per household. That is 20% above the U.S. average (an index of 120, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 urgent care and walk-in clinics on map listings, it comes to $28.7M 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 111,322 households in Ottawa County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Ottawa County, MI compare with the U.S. for urgent care and walk-in clinics?
Ottawa 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 $28.7M, 17% above the U.S. figure of $24.5M. At the national ratio of urgent care and walk-in clinics to household spending, Ottawa County would have about 7, against 6 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 15,903 households, against one for every 12,867 across the U.S.
How fast is Ottawa County, MI growing?
Population estimates put Ottawa County at 308,459 people in 2025, up 3.9% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 111,322 households. The median household income in Ottawa County is $90,502 a year, 12% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 30.6% 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. Ottawa County scores 74 for urgent care and walk-in clinics (upper middle), #28 of 325 scored counties.
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