Urgent care and walk-in clinics in Wisconsin

There are 77 urgent care and walk-in clinics on map listings in Wisconsin as of September 2026. 24 of them (31%) are chain locations, against 24% across the U.S. That comes to 0.3 for every 10,000 households, 40% below the U.S. rate of 0.5.

At $1,435 per household (11% above the U.S. average), households in Wisconsin spend about $3.6B a year on medical and dental services. That works out to $46.2M per clinic, 88% above the U.S. figure of $24.5M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only urgent care and walk-in clinics.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as freestanding emergency and urgent care centers in Wisconsin was 93 in 2023, down 13.9% from 2019. That is one for every 26,661 households, against one for every 12,867 across the U.S. Across the U.S., the count rose 32.0% over the same years.

Among 50 states, Wisconsin ranks #4 for urgent care and walk-in clinics, with a Groundwork market score of 79 (high). Of the 6 scored metro areas in or partly in Wisconsin, the Madison metro area scores highest (91). Among 6 scored counties, Dane County scores highest (91).