Urgent Care & Walk-In Clinics in Morehead City, NC

Morehead City community health snapshot

6 urgent care locations for 9,806 residents of Morehead City — about 6.1 per 10,000 people.

• 9,806Residents
• 10.0%Without health insuranceabout the same as North Carolina (9.9%)
• $56,233Median household incomebelow North Carolina's $72,388
• 17.6%Under 18below North Carolina's 21.8%
• 22.7%65 and olderabove North Carolina's 17.2%
• 18.1%Below the poverty lineabove North Carolina's 13.0%

With 10.0% 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 Morehead City

• 5.4%Children under 5about the same as North Carolina (5.6%)
• 22.9%Households with childrenbelow North Carolina's 29.1%
• 42.7%Covered by public insuranceabove North Carolina's 36.0%
• 68.7%Covered by private insuranceabove North Carolina's 67.0%
• 18.0%Living with a disabilityabove North Carolina's 13.6%
• 9.2%Age 5+ speaking a language other than English at homebelow North Carolina's 13.5%
• 10.5%Households without a vehicleabove North Carolina's 5.3%
• 18.1 minAverage commute to workNorth Carolina average 25.1 min
• 9.0%Veterans (adults)above North Carolina's 7.4%

• 10.5% 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.
• 42.7% 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 Morehead City town, North Carolina in Carteret 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