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Urgent care and walk-in clinics in Lorain County, OH
How Lorain County, OH 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 59 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #110 of 325 scored counties
#5 of 18 scored counties in Ohio
- Listings
- 10
- 2 chain locations (20%)
- Official establishments
- 7
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $181.1M
- On medical and dental services · $1,420 a household
- Spending per listing
- $18.1M
- 26% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 0.8
- 60% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 323,219
- +3.1% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on medical and dental services in Lorain County comes to about $181.1M a year: $1,420 per household, 10% above the U.S. average. That is about $18.1M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 26% 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 10 urgent care and walk-in clinics on map listings in Lorain County as of September 2026. 2 of them (20%) are chain locations, against 24% across the U.S. That comes to 0.8 for every 10,000 households, 60% above the U.S. rate of 0.5.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as freestanding emergency and urgent care centers in Lorain County was 7 in 2023. That is one for every 18,221 households, against one for every 12,867 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Lorain County grew 3.1%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for urgent care and walk-in clinics in Lorain County is 59 (upper middle), #110 of 325 scored counties and #5 of 18 scored counties in Ohio.
How Lorain County compares
The same measures for Ohio 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 | Lorain County | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
| Spending per listing | $18.1M | $22.4M | $24.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 18,221 | 13,855 | 12,867 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +21.0% | +32.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.1% | +0.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,420 | $1,398 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $73,347 | $71,389 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 59 | 41 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 9 → 7
- Employees, 2023
- 88
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $4.4M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 102 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 7The 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 Lorain 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 Lorain County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 323,219+3.1% since 2020
- Households
- 127,544
- Median age
- 42.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 74%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 491 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 646
- Median household income
- $73,347+25.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $98,714
- Median home value
- $223,200
- Jobs located here
- 99,992
- Daytime population
- 270,084Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Ohio market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Ohio for urgent care and walk-in clinics, numbered among those based in Ohio, with Lorain County marked.
Top counties in Ohio
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Clermont County, OH | 70 | 5 | 0.6 | $25.5M | +3.9% | #45 of 325 |
| 2Summit County, OH | 67 | 11 | 0.5 | $29.5M | −0.3% | #54 of 325 |
| 3Butler County, OH | 61 | 12 | 0.8 | $18.1M | +2.4% | #93 of 325 |
| 4Hamilton County, OH | 60 | 21 | 0.6 | $24.2M | +1.0% | #98 of 325 |
| 5Lorain County, OH | 59 | 10 | 0.8 | $18.1M | +3.1% | #110 of 325 |
| 6Warren County, OH | 58 | 9 | 1.0 | $17.6M | +5.7% | #121 of 325 |
| 7Cuyahoga County, OH | 53 | 32 | 0.6 | $23.6M | −2.3% | #143 of 325 |
| 8Delaware County, OH | 48 | 11 | 1.3 | $14.1M | +12.5% | #178 of 325 |
| 9Lake County, OH | 47 | 8 | 0.8 | $18.4M | −0.1% | #182 of 325 |
| 10Franklin County, OH | 45 | 46 | 0.8 | $17.5M | +2.8% | #198 of 325 |
Other business types in Lorain 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 clinics66
- Dentists and orthodontists67
- Primary care and pediatrics75
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics59
- Chiropractors79
- Physical therapy84
- Optometrists and eye care74
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many urgent care and walk-in clinics are in Lorain County, OH?
As of September 2026, map listings count 10 urgent care and walk-in clinics in Lorain County. 2 of them (20%) are chain locations. The listings count urgent care and walk-in clinics. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as freestanding emergency and urgent care centers in 2023.
How much do households in Lorain County, OH spend on medical and dental services?
About $181.1M a year, or $1,420 per household. That is 10% above the U.S. average (an index of 110, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 10 urgent care and walk-in clinics on map listings, it comes to $18.1M 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 127,544 households in Lorain County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Lorain County, OH compare with the U.S. for urgent care and walk-in clinics?
Lorain County has 0.8 urgent care and walk-in clinics per 10,000 households, 60% above the U.S. rate of 0.5. Spending per clinic is $18.1M, 26% below the U.S. figure of $24.5M. At the U.S. ratio of urgent care and walk-in clinics to household spending, Lorain County would have about 7, against 10 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 18,221 households, against one for every 12,867 across the U.S.
How fast is Lorain County, OH growing?
Population estimates put Lorain County at 323,219 people in 2025, up 3.1% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 127,544 households. Median household income in Lorain County is $73,347, 9% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 25.5%, 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. Lorain County scores 59 for urgent care and walk-in clinics (upper middle), #110 of 325 scored counties.
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