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Urgent care and walk-in clinics in Phelps County, MO

How Phelps County, MO 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

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.

Listings
4
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$21.6M
On medical and dental services · $1,249 a household
Spending per listing
$5.4M
78% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.3
4.6 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
45,247
+1.6% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 4 urgent care and walk-in clinics in Phelps County. That comes to 2.3 for every 10,000 households, 4.6 times the U.S. rate of 0.5.

Households in Phelps County spend about $21.6M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,249 per household, 3% below the U.S. average. Spread across 4 urgent care and walk-in clinics, that is $5.4M per clinic, 78% 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.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as freestanding emergency and urgent care centers in Phelps County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Population estimates put the population change in Phelps County from 2020 to 2025 at +1.6%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 4 urgent care and walk-in clinics on map listings, Phelps County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Phelps County 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 Phelps County, MO compared with Missouri and the U.S.
MeasurePhelps CountyMissouriU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.30.50.5
Spending per listing$5.4M$29.5M$24.5M
Households per official establishmentn/a15,87512,867
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+21.5%+32.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.6%+1.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,249$1,389$1,288
Median household income$58,396$70,702$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored61

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
40 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
1The 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 Phelps 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 Phelps County

Population, 2025 estimate
45,247+1.6% since 2020
Households
17,329
Median age
37.8
Homes lived in by their owners
62%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
672 sq. mi.
People per square mile
67
Median household income
$58,396+32.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$77,261
Median home value
$206,500
Jobs located here
19,214
Daytime population
46,987Residents 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 counties in Missouri for urgent care and walk-in clinics, numbered among those based in Missouri, with Phelps County marked.

Top counties in Missouri

Counties in Missouri ranked for urgent care and walk-in clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1St. Charles County, MO8860.4$44.5M+4.9%#2 of 325
2Jackson County, MO63160.5$26.3M+2.1%#78 of 325
3St. Louis County, MO56250.6$25.5M−1.2%#127 of 325
4Clay County, MO5670.7$22M+4.3%#130 of 325
5St. Louis city, MO5550.3$37M−7.4%#132 of 325
6Greene County, MO28161.2$10.6M+3.3%#286 of 325
7Cole County, MO2672.3$6.2M+1.7%#298 of 325
Phelps County, MONot scored42.3$5.4M+1.6%

Other business types in Phelps 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 Phelps County, MO?

Phelps County has 4 urgent care and walk-in clinics on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count urgent care and walk-in clinics. No official count is published for freestanding emergency and urgent care centers in Phelps County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Phelps County, MO spend on medical and dental services?

About $21.6M a year, or $1,249 per household. That is 3% below the U.S. average (an index of 97, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 urgent care and walk-in clinics on map listings, it comes to $5.4M 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 17,329 households in Phelps County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Phelps County has 2.3 urgent care and walk-in clinics per 10,000 households, 4.6 times the U.S. rate of 0.5. Spending per clinic is $5.4M, 78% below the U.S. figure of $24.5M. At the national ratio of urgent care and walk-in clinics to household spending, Phelps County would have about 1, against 4 on map listings.

How fast is Phelps County, MO growing?

Population estimates put Phelps County at 45,247 people in 2025, up 1.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 17,329 households. The median household income in Phelps County is $58,396 a year, 28% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 32.3% 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. Phelps County has no market score for urgent care and walk-in clinics: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.

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