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Urgent care and walk-in clinics in York County, SC
How York County, SC 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 73 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #32 of 325 scored counties
#1 of 8 scored counties in South Carolina
- Listings
- 5
- 2 chain locations (40%)
- Official establishments
- 4
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $139.4M
- On medical and dental services · $1,225 a household
- Spending per listing
- $27.9M
- 14% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 0.4
- 20% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 306,887
- +8.1% since 2020
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What this means
York County scores 73 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for urgent care and walk-in clinics, ranking #32 of 325 scored counties and #1 of 8 scored counties in South Carolina. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for urgent care and walk-in clinics.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 urgent care and walk-in clinics in York County. 2 of them (40%) 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.
At $1,225 per household (5% below the U.S. average), households in York County spend about $139.4M a year on medical and dental services. That is about $27.9M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 14% above 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.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as freestanding emergency and urgent care centers in York County was 4 in 2023. That is one for every 28,446 households, against one for every 12,867 across the U.S. Population estimates show York County grew 8.1% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How York County 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 | York County | South Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Spending per listing | $27.9M | $23.2M | $24.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 28,446 | 11,449 | 12,867 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +20.1% | +32.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +8.1% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,225 | $1,086 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $89,095 | $69,324 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 73 | 40 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 5 → 4
- Employees, 2023
- 138
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $7.9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 52 chain locations
- 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 York 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 York County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 306,887+8.1% since 2020
- Households
- 113,785
- Median age
- 40.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 75%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.0
- Land area
- 681 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 431
- Median household income
- $89,095+36.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $115,529
- Median home value
- $361,300
- Jobs located here
- 111,939
- Daytime population
- 267,996Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every South Carolina market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in South Carolina for urgent care and walk-in clinics, numbered among those based in South Carolina, with York County marked.
Top counties in South Carolina
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1York County, SC | 73 | 5 | 0.4 | $27.9M | +8.1% | #32 of 325 |
| 2Greenville County, SC | 61 | 11 | 0.5 | $23M | +10.6% | #90 of 325 |
| 3Spartanburg County, SC | 54 | 6 | 0.5 | $23M | +15.6% | #141 of 325 |
| 4Horry County, SC | 47 | 6 | 0.4 | $27.7M | +20.9% | #179 of 325 |
| 5Beaufort County, SC | 47 | 5 | 0.6 | $20.2M | +8.9% | #180 of 325 |
| 6Lexington County, SC | 40 | 9 | 0.7 | $15.1M | +7.7% | #231 of 325 |
| 7Charleston County, SC | 32 | 17 | 0.9 | $13M | +6.4% | #269 of 325 |
| 8Richland County, SC | 30 | 11 | 0.7 | $16.3M | +4.6% | #277 of 325 |
Other business types in York 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 clinics48
- Dentists and orthodontists38
- Primary care and pediatrics62
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics73
- Chiropractors44
- Physical therapy60
- 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 York County, SC?
There are 5 urgent care and walk-in clinics on map listings in York County as of September 2026. 2 of them (40%) are chain locations. The listings count urgent care and walk-in clinics. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as freestanding emergency and urgent care centers in 2023.
How much do households in York County, SC spend on medical and dental services?
About $139.4M a year, or $1,225 per household. That is 5% below the U.S. average (an index of 95, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 urgent care and walk-in clinics on map listings, it comes to $27.9M 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 113,785 households in York County and national spending patterns by income.
How does York County, SC compare with the U.S. for urgent care and walk-in clinics?
York 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 $27.9M, 14% above the U.S. figure of $24.5M. At the national ratio of urgent care and walk-in clinics to household spending, York County would have about 6, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 28,446 households, against one for every 12,867 across the U.S.
How fast is York County, SC growing?
Population estimates put York County at 306,887 people in 2025, up 8.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 113,785 households. The median household income in York County is $89,095 a year, 10% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 36.3% 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. York County scores 73 for urgent care and walk-in clinics (upper middle), #32 of 325 scored counties.
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