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Urgent care and walk-in clinics in the Santa Fe, NM metro area

How the Santa Fe, NM metro area compares with other metro areas 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 2.

Listings
2
1 chain location (50%)
Official establishments
8
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$92.9M
On medical and dental services · $1,313 a household
Spending per listing
$46.5M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
0.3
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
156,907
+1.2% 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

Household spending on medical and dental services in the Santa Fe metro area comes to about $92.9M a year: $1,313 per household, 2% above the U.S. average. That works out to $46.5M per clinic. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only urgent care and walk-in clinics.

The Santa Fe metro area has 2 urgent care and walk-in clinics on map listings 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 Santa Fe metro area in 2023. That is one for every 8,846 households, against one for every 12,867 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Santa Fe metro area grew 1.2%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 2 urgent care and walk-in clinics on map listings, the Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe metro area compares

The same measures for New Mexico 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 Santa Fe, NM metro area compared with New Mexico and the U.S.
MeasureSanta Fe metro areaNew MexicoU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.30.30.5
Spending per listing$46.5M$36.5M$24.5M
Households per official establishment8,84614,43812,867
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+34.9%+32.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.2%+0.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,313$1,178$1,288
Median household income$79,071$64,059$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored47

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
8
Employees, 2023
89
Annual payroll, 2023
$5.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
21 chain location
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 the Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
156,907+1.2% since 2020
Households
70,767
Median age
48.5
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
1,910 sq. mi.
People per square mile
82
Median household income
$79,071+29.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$111,955
Median home value
$446,300
Jobs located here
64,012
Daytime population
157,387Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Other business types in the Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe, NM metro area?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 2 urgent care and walk-in clinics in the Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe, NM metro area spend on medical and dental services?

About $92.9M a year, or $1,313 per household. That is 2% above the U.S. average (an index of 102, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 urgent care and walk-in clinics on map listings, it comes to $46.5M 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 70,767 households in the Santa Fe metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Santa Fe, NM metro area compare with the U.S. for urgent care and walk-in clinics?

The Santa Fe metro area has 2 urgent care and walk-in clinics 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 Santa Fe metro area would have about 4, against 2 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 8,846 households, against one for every 12,867 across the U.S.

How fast is the Santa Fe, NM metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Santa Fe metro area at 156,907 people in 2025, up 1.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 70,767 households. Median household income in the Santa Fe metro area is $79,071, 2% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 29.2%, 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 Santa Fe 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 2.

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