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Urgent care and walk-in clinics in Mercer County, WV
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for urgent care and walk-in clinics in Mercer County, WV, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score
Not scored
The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 1.
- Listings
- 1
- 1 chain location (100%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $23.2M
- On medical and dental services · $958 a household
- Spending per listing
- $23.2M
- Too few listings to compare
- Listings per 10k households
- 0.4
- Too few listings to compare
- Population, 2025
- 57,503
- −3.4% since 2020
See the urgent care and walk-in clinics around any address in Mercer County
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 1 urgent care or walk-in clinic in Mercer County. That is 0.4 per 10,000 households.
Household spending on medical and dental services in Mercer County comes to about $23.2M a year: $958 per household, 26% below the U.S. average. That is about $23.2M of household spending for each clinic on map listings. 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 3 businesses with payroll in Mercer County classed as freestanding emergency and urgent care centers. That is one for every 8,075 households, against one for every 12,867 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in Mercer County from 2020 to 2025 at −3.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 1 urgent care or walk-in clinic on map listings, Mercer County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.
How Mercer County compares
The same measures for West Virginia 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 | Mercer County | West Virginia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 |
| Spending per listing | $23.2M | $26.2M | $24.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 8,075 | 15,180 | 12,867 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +118.2% | +32.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −3.4% | −1.4% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $958 | $1,005 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $53,210 | $59,608 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | Not scored | 33 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 3
- Employees, 2023
- 22
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 11 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 1The 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 Mercer 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 Mercer County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 57,503−3.4% since 2020
- Households
- 24,224
- Median age
- 43.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 73%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 419 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 140
- Median household income
- $53,210+30.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $71,510
- Median home value
- $121,700
- Jobs located here
- 19,809
- Daytime population
- 57,149Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Free10 actions over 3 days, no cardOther business types in Mercer 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 clinics24
- Dentists and orthodontists26
- Primary care and pediatrics15
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors
- Physical therapy35
- Optometrists and eye care33
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many urgent care and walk-in clinics are in Mercer County, WV?
Mercer County has 1 urgent care or walk-in clinic on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count urgent care and walk-in clinics. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as freestanding emergency and urgent care centers in 2023.
How much do households in Mercer County, WV spend on medical and dental services?
About $23.2M a year, or $958 per household. That is 26% below the U.S. average (an index of 74, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 urgent care or walk-in clinic on map listings, it comes to $23.2M 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 24,224 households in Mercer County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Mercer County, WV compare with the U.S. for urgent care and walk-in clinics?
Mercer County has 1 urgent care or walk-in clinic on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. 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 8,075 households, against one for every 12,867 across the U.S.
How fast is Mercer County, WV growing?
Population estimates put Mercer County at 57,503 people in 2025, down 3.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 24,224 households. The median household income in Mercer County is $53,210 a year, 34% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 30.5% 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. Mercer County has no market score for urgent care and walk-in clinics: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 1.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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