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Urgent care and walk-in clinics in the Cape Girardeau, MO-IL metro area

The urgent care and walk-in clinics in the Cape Girardeau, MO-IL metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 1.

Listings
1
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
8
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$50.7M
On medical and dental services · $1,322 a household
Spending per listing
$50.7M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
0.3
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
99,215
+1.7% 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

Households in the Cape Girardeau metro area spend about $50.7M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,322 per household, 3% above the U.S. average. That works out to $50.7M per clinic. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only urgent care and walk-in clinics.

There is 1 urgent care or walk-in clinic on map listings in the Cape Girardeau metro area as of September 2026. That is 0.3 per 10,000 households.

Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as freestanding emergency and urgent care centers in the Cape Girardeau metro area in 2023. That is one for every 4,787 households, against one for every 12,867 across the U.S.

Population estimates show the Cape Girardeau metro area grew 1.7% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 1 urgent care or walk-in clinic on map listings, the Cape Girardeau metro area isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How the Cape Girardeau metro area compares

The same measures for Missouri 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 Cape Girardeau, MO-IL metro area compared with Missouri and the U.S.
MeasureCape Girardeau metro areaMissouriU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.30.50.5
Spending per listing$50.7M$29.5M$24.5M
Households per official establishment4,78715,87512,867
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+21.5%+32.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.7%+1.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,322$1,389$1,288
Median household income$66,759$70,702$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored61

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
8
Employees, 2023
110
Annual payroll, 2023
$4.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
10 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 the Cape Girardeau metro area, 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 the Cape Girardeau metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
99,215+1.7% since 2020
Households
38,299
Median age
40.0
Homes lived in by their owners
69%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
1,432 sq. mi.
People per square mile
69
Median household income
$66,759+29.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$86,168
Median home value
$208,400
Jobs located here
42,124
Daytime population
96,665Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Urgent care and walk-in clinics across Missouri

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Missouri for urgent care and walk-in clinics, numbered among those based in Missouri, with the Cape Girardeau metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Missouri

Metro areas in Missouri ranked for urgent care and walk-in clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1St. Louis, MO-IL75460.4$37.4M−0.2%#16 of 197
2Kansas City, MO-KS64490.5$27.5M+3.4%#43 of 197
3Jefferson City, MO4271.2$11.5M+2.2%#130 of 197
4Springfield, MO38191.0$13.8M+5.1%#150 of 197
Cape Girardeau, MO-ILNot scored10.3$50.7M+1.7%

Other business types in the Cape Girardeau metro area

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 the Cape Girardeau, MO-IL metro area?

As of September 2026, map listings count 1 urgent care or walk-in clinic in the Cape Girardeau metro area. The listings count urgent care and walk-in clinics. Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as freestanding emergency and urgent care centers in 2023.

How much do households in the Cape Girardeau, MO-IL metro area spend on medical and dental services?

About $50.7M a year, or $1,322 per household. That is 3% above the U.S. average (an index of 103, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 urgent care or walk-in clinic on map listings, it comes to $50.7M 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 38,299 households in the Cape Girardeau metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Cape Girardeau, MO-IL metro area compare with the U.S. for urgent care and walk-in clinics?

The Cape Girardeau metro area has 1 urgent care or walk-in clinic on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the U.S. ratio of urgent care and walk-in clinics to household spending, the Cape Girardeau metro area would have about 2, against 1 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,787 households, against one for every 12,867 across the U.S.

How fast is the Cape Girardeau, MO-IL metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Cape Girardeau metro area at 99,215 people in 2025, up 1.7% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 38,299 households. Median household income in the Cape Girardeau metro area is $66,759, 17% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 29.8%, 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. The Cape Girardeau metro area has no market score for urgent care and walk-in clinics: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 1.

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