Urgent Care & Walk-In Clinics in Alton, IL

Alton community health snapshot

1 urgent care location for 25,279 residents of Alton — about 0.4 per 10,000 people.

• 25,279Residents
• 6.8%Without health insuranceabout the same as Illinois (6.9%)
• $54,568Median household incomebelow Illinois's $83,390
• 23.1%Under 18above Illinois's 21.8%
• 17.2%65 and olderabout the same as Illinois (17.0%)
• 21.0%Below the poverty lineabove Illinois's 11.8%

Families, coverage and getting to care in Alton

• 5.0%Children under 5about the same as Illinois (5.4%)
• 28.0%Households with childrenbelow Illinois's 28.6%
• 49.8%Covered by public insuranceabove Illinois's 35.0%
• 55.6%Covered by private insurancebelow Illinois's 69.4%
• 21.4%Living with a disabilityabove Illinois's 12.1%
• 3.9%Age 5+ speaking a language other than English at homebelow Illinois's 24.0%
• 10.4%Households without a vehiclebelow Illinois's 11.0%
• 22.7 minAverage commute to workIllinois average 27.8 min
• 8.3%Veterans (adults)above Illinois's 4.8%

• 10.4% 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.
• 49.8% 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 Alton city, Illinois in Madison County; Illinois 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