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Urgent care and walk-in clinics in Chowan County, NC

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for urgent care and walk-in clinics in Chowan County, NC, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

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

Listings
1
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$6.2M
On medical and dental services · $1,017 a household
Spending per listing
$6.2M
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
1.6
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
14,082
+2.8% 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 1 urgent care or walk-in clinic in Chowan County. That is 1.6 per 10,000 households.

At $1,017 per household (21% below the U.S. average), households in Chowan County spend about $6.2M a year on medical and dental services. That is about $6.2M of household spending for each clinic on map listings. 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 Chowan County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Population estimates show Chowan County grew 2.8% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). With 1 urgent care or walk-in clinic on map listings, Chowan County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Chowan County compares

The same measures for North Carolina 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 Chowan County, NC compared with North Carolina and the U.S.
MeasureChowan CountyNorth CarolinaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.60.40.5
Spending per listing$6.2M$25.8M$24.5M
Households per official establishmentn/a15,57212,867
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+20.1%+32.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.8%+7.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,017$1,116$1,288
Median household income$53,864$72,388$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored53

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
10 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
0The 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 Chowan 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 Chowan County

Population, 2025 estimate
14,082+2.8% since 2020
Households
6,134
Median age
48.1
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
173 sq. mi.
People per square mile
80
Median household income
$53,864+15.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$78,897
Median home value
$235,800
Jobs located here
5,105
Daytime population
13,003Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Urgent care and walk-in clinics across North Carolina

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The highest-scoring counties in North Carolina for urgent care and walk-in clinics, numbered among those based in North Carolina, with Chowan County marked.

Top counties in North Carolina

Counties in North Carolina ranked for urgent care and walk-in clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Mecklenburg County, NC64270.6$21.4M+10.5%#74 of 325
2Cabarrus County, NC5960.7$17.2M+9.9%#111 of 325
3Guilford County, NC53110.5$21.8M+4.4%#145 of 325
4Wake County, NC51360.8$17.1M+11.2%#156 of 325
5Durham County, NC4990.6$18.9M+7.7%#168 of 325
6Forsyth County, NC4590.6$19.1M+5.0%#195 of 325
7Cumberland County, NC4250.4$26.2M+0.4%#210 of 325
8Buncombe County, NC4250.5$23M+2.9%#211 of 325
9Iredell County, NC4160.8$14.9M+12.9%#224 of 325
10New Hanover County, NC4060.6$19.9M+8.6%#228 of 325
Chowan County, NCNot scored11.6$6.2M+2.8%

Other business types in Chowan 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 Chowan County, NC?

Chowan County has 1 urgent care or walk-in clinic 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 Chowan County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Chowan County, NC spend on medical and dental services?

About $6.2M a year, or $1,017 per household. That is 21% below the U.S. average (an index of 79, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 urgent care or walk-in clinic on map listings, it comes to $6.2M 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 6,134 households in Chowan County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Chowan County has 1 urgent care or walk-in clinic on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate.

How fast is Chowan County, NC growing?

Population estimates put Chowan County at 14,082 people in 2025, up 2.8% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 6,134 households. The median household income in Chowan County is $53,864 a year, 33% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 15.8% 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. Chowan County has no market score for urgent care and walk-in clinics: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 1.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for urgent care and walk-in clinics · All 56 business types in Chowan County

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