Urgent Care & Walk-In Clinics in Folkston, GA

Folkston community health snapshot

1 urgent care location for 4,631 residents of Folkston — about 2.2 per 10,000 people.

• 4,631Residents
• 20.9%Without health insuranceabove Georgia's 12.4%
• $50,116Median household incomebelow Georgia's $77,353
• 15.6%Under 18below Georgia's 23.2%
• 11.4%65 and olderbelow Georgia's 15.0%
• 28.8%Below the poverty lineabove Georgia's 13.4%

With 20.9% of residents uninsured, self-pay pricing matters here — ask any clinic for its self-pay rate before your visit, and see your rights against surprise bills.

Families, coverage and getting to care in Folkston

• 4.9%Children under 5below Georgia's 5.8%
• 33.0%Households with childrenabove Georgia's 31.6%
• 41.0%Covered by public insuranceabove Georgia's 32.7%
• 48.3%Covered by private insurancebelow Georgia's 66.0%
• 18.7%Living with a disabilityabove Georgia's 13.1%
• 4.3%Age 5+ speaking a language other than English at homebelow Georgia's 15.5%
• 12.2%Households without a vehicleabove Georgia's 5.9%
• 24.5 minAverage commute to workGeorgia average 28.3 min
• 4.1%Veterans (adults)below Georgia's 7.2%

• 12.2% of households here have no vehicle. For minor problems, a telehealth visit can save the trip; for anything serious, call 911 rather than waiting on a ride.
• 41.0% of residents have public coverage such as Medicaid or Medicare — confirm a clinic accepts your specific plan before you go.

Sources: Population, age, household, income, insurance, disability, language, vehicle, commuting, veteran, and poverty figures — U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, Data Profiles DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05, for Folkston city, Georgia in Charlton County; Georgia comparison figures from the same tables at the state level. Estimates carry margins of error. Clinic count — federal NPPES provider registry listings in this directory. census.gov/acs · data.census.gov · NPPES registry