Health care · Metro area · South Carolina
Urgent care and walk-in clinics in the Spartanburg, SC metro area
How the Spartanburg, SC 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 · out of 100
Score 50 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #100 of 197 scored metro areas
#2 of 6 scored metro areas based in South Carolina
- Listings
- 7
- 1 chain location (14%)
- Official establishments
- 11
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $148.4M
- On medical and dental services · $1,036 a household
- Spending per listing
- $21.2M
- 14% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 0.5
- In line with the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 407,656
- +14.3% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 7 urgent care and walk-in clinics in the Spartanburg metro area. One of them (14%) is a chain location, against 24% across the U.S. That comes to 0.5 for every 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 0.5.
At $1,036 per household (20% below the U.S. average), households in the Spartanburg metro area spend about $148.4M a year on medical and dental services. That is about $21.2M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 14% below the U.S. figure of $24.5M. That spending covers all medical and dental services, which urgent care and walk-in clinics share with other businesses in the trade.
In 2023, official counts showed 11 businesses with payroll in the Spartanburg metro area classed as freestanding emergency and urgent care centers. That is one for every 13,026 households, against one for every 12,867 across the U.S.
Population estimates show the Spartanburg metro area grew 14.3% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For urgent care and walk-in clinics, the Spartanburg metro area has a Groundwork market score of 50 (upper middle): #100 of 197 scored metro areas and #2 of 6 scored metro areas based in South Carolina.
How the Spartanburg metro area compares
The same measures for South 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.
| Measure | Spartanburg metro area | South Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Spending per listing | $21.2M | $23.2M | $24.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 13,026 | 11,449 | 12,867 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +20.1% | +32.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +14.3% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,036 | $1,086 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $64,382 | $69,324 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 50 | 40 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 11
- Employees, 2023
- 168
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 71 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 6The 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 Spartanburg 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 Spartanburg metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 407,656+14.3% since 2020
- Households
- 143,283
- Median age
- 39.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 73%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 1,322 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 283
- Median household income
- $64,382
- Average household income
- $85,260
- Median home value
- $225,000
- Jobs located here
- 167,419
- Daytime population
- 371,898Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every South Carolina market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in South Carolina for urgent care and walk-in clinics, numbered among those based in South Carolina (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Spartanburg metro area marked.
Top metro areas in South Carolina
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 66 | 56 | 0.5 | $23M | +10.1% | #38 of 197 |
| 1Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 61 | 18 | 0.5 | $23.4M | +9.0% | #56 of 197 |
| 2Spartanburg, SC | 50 | 7 | 0.5 | $21.2M | +14.3% | #100 of 197 |
| 3Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | 48 | 6 | 0.6 | $19.1M | +12.0% | #108 of 197 |
| 4Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | 46 | 6 | 0.4 | $27.7M | +20.9% | #112 of 197 |
| 5Columbia, SC | 40 | 20 | 0.6 | $18.3M | +6.0% | #137 of 197 |
| 6Charleston-North Charleston, SC | 36 | 25 | 0.7 | $16M | +10.7% | #155 of 197 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | 35 | 16 | 0.7 | $15.7M | +4.7% | #160 of 197 |
Other business types in the Spartanburg metro area
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 clinics63
- Dentists and orthodontists60
- Primary care and pediatrics61
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics50
- Chiropractors35
- Physical therapy67
- Optometrists and eye care66
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many urgent care and walk-in clinics are in the Spartanburg, SC metro area?
There are 7 urgent care and walk-in clinics on map listings in the Spartanburg metro area as of September 2026. One of them (14%) is a chain location. 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 the Spartanburg, SC metro area spend on medical and dental services?
About $148.4M a year, or $1,036 per household. That is 20% below the U.S. average (an index of 80, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 urgent care and walk-in clinics on map listings, it comes to $21.2M 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 143,283 households in the Spartanburg metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Spartanburg, SC metro area compare with the U.S. for urgent care and walk-in clinics?
The Spartanburg metro area has 0.5 urgent care and walk-in clinics per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 0.5. Spending per clinic is $21.2M, 14% below the U.S. figure of $24.5M. At the national ratio of urgent care and walk-in clinics to household spending, the Spartanburg metro area would have about 6, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 13,026 households, against one for every 12,867 across the U.S.
How fast is the Spartanburg, SC metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Spartanburg metro area at 407,656 people in 2025, up 14.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 143,283 households. The median household income in the Spartanburg metro area is $64,382 a year, 20% below the U.S. median of $80,734.
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 Spartanburg metro area scores 50 for urgent care and walk-in clinics (upper middle), #100 of 197 scored metro areas.
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