Urgent Care & Walk-In Clinics in Waukegan, IL

Waukegan community health snapshot

3 urgent care locations for 89,076 residents of Waukegan — about 0.3 per 10,000 people.

• 89,076Residents
• 16.0%Without health insuranceabove Illinois's 6.9%
• $71,919Median household incomebelow Illinois's $83,390
• 22.8%Under 18above Illinois's 21.8%
• 12.1%65 and olderbelow Illinois's 17.0%
• 15.3%Below the poverty lineabove Illinois's 11.8%

With 16.0% 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 Waukegan

• 5.0%Children under 5about the same as Illinois (5.4%)
• 33.0%Households with childrenabove Illinois's 28.6%
• 38.1%Covered by public insuranceabove Illinois's 35.0%
• 55.6%Covered by private insurancebelow Illinois's 69.4%
• 10.3%Living with a disabilitybelow Illinois's 12.1%
• 54.1%Age 5+ speaking a language other than English at homeabove Illinois's 24.0%
• 8.4%Households without a vehiclebelow Illinois's 11.0%
• 26.1 minAverage commute to workIllinois average 27.8 min
• 3.9%Veterans (adults)below Illinois's 4.8%

• 47.1% of residents age 5+ speak Spanish at home — when you call, ask whether the clinic has Spanish-speaking staff or an interpreter service.
• 38.1% 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 Waukegan city, Illinois in Lake 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