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Urgent care and walk-in clinics in Yellowstone County, MT
How Yellowstone County, MT 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 37 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #249 of 325 scored counties
#1 of 4 scored counties in Montana
- Listings
- 11
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 6
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $89.2M
- On medical and dental services · $1,276 a household
- Spending per listing
- $8.1M
- 67% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.6
- 3.2 times the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 172,692
- +4.5% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for urgent care and walk-in clinics in Yellowstone County is 37 (lower middle), #249 of 325 scored counties and #1 of 4 scored counties in Montana. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
Household spending on medical and dental services in Yellowstone County comes to about $89.2M a year: $1,276 per household, in line with the U.S. average. Spread across 11 urgent care and walk-in clinics, that is $8.1M per clinic, 67% below the U.S. figure of $24.5M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only urgent care and walk-in clinics.
There are 11 urgent care and walk-in clinics on map listings in Yellowstone County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 24% across the U.S. That comes to 1.6 for every 10,000 households, 3.2 times the U.S. rate of 0.5.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as freestanding emergency and urgent care centers in Yellowstone County was 6 in 2023. That is one for every 11,650 households, against one for every 12,867 across the U.S. Population estimates show Yellowstone County grew 4.5% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Yellowstone County compares
The same measures for Montana 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 | Yellowstone County | Montana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.5 |
| Spending per listing | $8.1M | $13.5M | $24.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 11,650 | 10,429 | 12,867 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +57.1% | +32.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +4.5% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,276 | $1,237 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $76,570 | $72,509 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 37 | 29 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 5 → 6
- Employees, 2023
- 253
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $16.1M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 110 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 4The 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 Yellowstone 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 Yellowstone County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 172,692+4.5% since 2020
- Households
- 69,897
- Median age
- 39.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 70%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 2,633 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 64
- Median household income
- $76,570+25.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $104,900
- Median home value
- $349,500
- Jobs located here
- 90,871
- Daytime population
- 173,526Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Montana market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Montana for urgent care and walk-in clinics, numbered among those based in Montana, with Yellowstone County marked.
Top counties in Montana
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Yellowstone County, MT | 37 | 11 | 1.6 | $8.1M | +4.5% | #249 of 325 |
| 2Lewis and Clark County, MT | 31 | 5 | 1.6 | $8M | +5.8% | #276 of 325 |
| 3Lake County, MT | 28 | 5 | 4.0 | $2.9M | +6.9% | #291 of 325 |
| 4Missoula County, MT | 23 | 11 | 2.1 | $6M | +4.4% | #310 of 325 |
Other business types in Yellowstone 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 clinics33
- Dentists and orthodontists37
- Primary care and pediatrics49
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics37
- Chiropractors38
- Physical therapy49
- Optometrists and eye care44
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many urgent care and walk-in clinics are in Yellowstone County, MT?
As of September 2026, map listings count 11 urgent care and walk-in clinics in Yellowstone County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count urgent care and walk-in clinics. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as freestanding emergency and urgent care centers in 2023.
How much do households in Yellowstone County, MT spend on medical and dental services?
About $89.2M a year, or $1,276 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 99, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 11 urgent care and walk-in clinics on map listings, it comes to $8.1M 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 69,897 households in Yellowstone County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Yellowstone County, MT compare with the U.S. for urgent care and walk-in clinics?
Yellowstone County has 1.6 urgent care and walk-in clinics per 10,000 households, 3.2 times the U.S. rate of 0.5. Spending per clinic is $8.1M, 67% below the U.S. figure of $24.5M. At the U.S. ratio of urgent care and walk-in clinics to household spending, Yellowstone County would have about 4, against 11 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 11,650 households, against one for every 12,867 across the U.S.
How fast is Yellowstone County, MT growing?
Population estimates put Yellowstone County at 172,692 people in 2025, up 4.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 69,897 households. Median household income in Yellowstone County is $76,570, 5% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.0%, 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. Yellowstone County scores 37 for urgent care and walk-in clinics (lower middle), #249 of 325 scored counties.
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