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

How Cumberland County, NC 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 42 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #210 of 325 scored counties
#7 of 11 scored counties in North Carolina

Listings
5
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
11
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$131.2M
On medical and dental services · $1,011 a household
Spending per listing
$26.2M
7% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
0.4
20% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
338,473
+0.4% since 2020

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What this means

Household spending on medical and dental services in Cumberland County comes to about $131.2M a year: $1,011 per household, 21% below the U.S. average. Spread across 5 urgent care and walk-in clinics, that is $26.2M per clinic, 7% above 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 5 urgent care and walk-in clinics on map listings in Cumberland County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 24% across the U.S. That comes to 0.4 for every 10,000 households, 20% below the U.S. rate of 0.5.

Official counts show 11 businesses with payroll classed as freestanding emergency and urgent care centers in Cumberland County in 2023. That is one for every 11,796 households, against one for every 12,867 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $2.1M have gone to businesses classed as freestanding emergency and urgent care centers in Cumberland County.

Population estimates show Cumberland County grew 0.4% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Cumberland County scores 42 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for urgent care and walk-in clinics, ranking #210 of 325 scored counties and #7 of 11 scored counties in North Carolina.

How Cumberland 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 Cumberland County, NC compared with North Carolina and the U.S.
MeasureCumberland CountyNorth CarolinaU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.40.40.5
Spending per listing$26.2M$25.8M$24.5M
Households per official establishment11,79615,57212,867
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+20.1%+32.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.4%+7.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,011$1,116$1,288
Median household income$61,291$72,388$80,734
Groundwork market score4253

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
8 → 11
Employees, 2023
270
Annual payroll, 2023
$11.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
50 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
5The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$2.1M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as freestanding emergency and urgent care centers in Cumberland 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 Cumberland County

Population, 2025 estimate
338,473+0.4% since 2020
Households
129,758
Median age
34.4
Homes lived in by their owners
55%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
653 sq. mi.
People per square mile
519
Median household income
$61,291+30.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$80,209
Median home value
$199,200
Jobs located here
116,297
Daytime population
342,826Residents 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 Cumberland 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

Other business types in Cumberland 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 Cumberland County, NC?

As of September 2026, map listings count 5 urgent care and walk-in clinics in Cumberland County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count urgent care and walk-in clinics. Official counts show 11 businesses with payroll classed as freestanding emergency and urgent care centers in 2023.

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

About $131.2M a year, or $1,011 per household. That is 21% below the U.S. average (an index of 79, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 urgent care and walk-in clinics on map listings, it comes to $26.2M 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 129,758 households in Cumberland County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Cumberland County has 0.4 urgent care and walk-in clinics per 10,000 households, 20% below the U.S. rate of 0.5. Spending per clinic is $26.2M, 7% above the U.S. figure of $24.5M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of urgent care and walk-in clinics to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 11,796 households, against one for every 12,867 across the U.S.

How fast is Cumberland County, NC growing?

Population estimates put Cumberland County at 338,473 people in 2025, up 0.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 129,758 households. Median household income in Cumberland County is $61,291, 24% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 30.8%, 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. Cumberland County scores 42 for urgent care and walk-in clinics (lower middle), #210 of 325 scored counties.

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