Urgent Care & Walk-In Clinics in Banner Elk, NC

Banner Elk community health snapshot

2 urgent care locations for 1,473 residents of Banner Elk — about 13.6 per 10,000 people.

• 1,473Residents
• 7.8%Without health insurancebelow North Carolina's 9.9%
• $86,382Median household incomeabove North Carolina's $72,388
• 6.9%Under 18below North Carolina's 21.8%
• 13.3%65 and olderbelow North Carolina's 17.2%
• 13.0%Below the poverty lineabout the same as North Carolina (13.0%)

Families, coverage and getting to care in Banner Elk

• 0.6%Children under 5below North Carolina's 5.6%
• 13.6%Households with childrenbelow North Carolina's 29.1%
• 21.5%Covered by public insurancebelow North Carolina's 36.0%
• 80.7%Covered by private insuranceabove North Carolina's 67.0%
• 13.2%Living with a disabilityabout the same as North Carolina (13.6%)
• 7.0%Age 5+ speaking a language other than English at homebelow North Carolina's 13.5%
• 5.4%Households without a vehicleabout the same as North Carolina (5.3%)
• 11.6 minAverage commute to workNorth Carolina average 25.1 min
• 3.5%Veterans (adults)below North Carolina's 7.4%

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 Banner Elk town, North Carolina in Avery County; North Carolina 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