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Urgent care and walk-in clinics in Hidalgo County, TX
The urgent care and walk-in clinics in Hidalgo County, TX, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.
- Listings
- 4
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 17
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $260.1M
- On medical and dental services · $962 a household
- Spending per listing
- $65M
- 2.7 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 0.1
- 80% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 921,549
- +5.6% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on medical and dental services in Hidalgo County comes to about $260.1M a year: $962 per household, 25% below the U.S. average. That is about $65M of household spending for each clinic on map listings, 2.7 times 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 4 urgent care and walk-in clinics on map listings in Hidalgo County as of September 2026. That is 0.1 per 10,000 households, 80% below the U.S. rate of 0.5.
In 2023, official counts showed 17 businesses with payroll in Hidalgo County classed as freestanding emergency and urgent care centers. That is one for every 15,895 households, against one for every 12,867 across the U.S.
Population estimates show Hidalgo County grew 5.6% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 4 urgent care and walk-in clinics on map listings, Hidalgo County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Hidalgo County compares
The same measures for Texas 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 | Hidalgo County | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Spending per listing | $65M | $25.6M | $24.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 15,895 | 9,567 | 12,867 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +28.7% | +32.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +5.6% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $962 | $1,164 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $54,338 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 41 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 9 → 17
- Employees, 2023
- 136
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $6.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 40 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 11The 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 Hidalgo 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 Hidalgo County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 921,549+5.6% since 2020
- Households
- 270,210
- Median age
- 31.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 67%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 1,571 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 568
- Median household income
- $54,338+35.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $74,309
- Median home value
- $140,900
- Jobs located here
- 292,679
- Daytime population
- 862,027Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Texas
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Denton County, TX | 75 | 15 | 0.4 | $33.1M | +16.9% | #23 of 325 |
| 2Travis County, TX | 69 | 17 | 0.3 | $45.2M | +7.2% | #47 of 325 |
| 3Williamson County, TX | 65 | 12 | 0.5 | $28.6M | +22.3% | #65 of 325 |
| 4Montgomery County, TX | 61 | 10 | 0.4 | $32.1M | +24.9% | #86 of 325 |
| 5Bell County, TX | 61 | 5 | 0.4 | $29.9M | +8.0% | #88 of 325 |
| 6Fort Bend County, TX | 59 | 16 | 0.5 | $25.2M | +17.4% | #104 of 325 |
| 7Comal County, TX | 55 | 5 | 0.7 | $18.6M | +27.9% | #136 of 325 |
| 8Hays County, TX | 55 | 8 | 0.8 | $15.3M | +24.8% | #138 of 325 |
| 9Collin County, TX | 51 | 31 | 0.7 | $19.2M | +20.6% | #155 of 325 |
| 10Harris County, TX | 48 | 86 | 0.5 | $23.6M | +6.6% | #174 of 325 |
| Hidalgo County, TX | Not scored | 4 | 0.1 | $65M | +5.6% |
Other business types in Hidalgo 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 clinics27
- Dentists and orthodontists35
- Primary care and pediatrics21
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors72
- Physical therapy33
- Optometrists and eye care58
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many urgent care and walk-in clinics are in Hidalgo County, TX?
As of September 2026, map listings count 4 urgent care and walk-in clinics in Hidalgo County. The listings count urgent care and walk-in clinics. Official counts show 17 businesses with payroll classed as freestanding emergency and urgent care centers in 2023.
How much do households in Hidalgo County, TX spend on medical and dental services?
About $260.1M a year, or $962 per household. That is 25% below the U.S. average (an index of 75, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 urgent care and walk-in clinics on map listings, it comes to $65M 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 270,210 households in Hidalgo County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Hidalgo County, TX compare with the U.S. for urgent care and walk-in clinics?
Hidalgo County has 0.1 urgent care and walk-in clinics per 10,000 households, 80% below the U.S. rate of 0.5. Spending per clinic is $65M, 2.7 times the U.S. figure of $24.5M. At the U.S. ratio of urgent care and walk-in clinics to household spending, Hidalgo County would have about 11, against 4 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 15,895 households, against one for every 12,867 across the U.S.
How fast is Hidalgo County, TX growing?
Population estimates put Hidalgo County at 921,549 people in 2025, up 5.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 270,210 households. Median household income in Hidalgo County is $54,338, 33% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 35.8%, 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. Hidalgo County has no market score for urgent care and walk-in clinics: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.
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