Urgent Care & Walk-In Clinics in Vale, NC

Vale community health snapshot

2 urgent care locations for the 10,484 residents of these ZIP areas — about 1.9 per 10,000 people.

• 10,484Residents
• 8.5%Without health insurancebelow North Carolina's 9.9%
• $61,220Median household incomebelow North Carolina's $72,388
• 17.5%Under 18below North Carolina's 21.8%
• 21.2%65 and olderabove North Carolina's 17.2%
• 14.2%Below the poverty lineabove North Carolina's 13.0%

Families, coverage and getting to care in Vale

• 2.9%Children under 5below North Carolina's 5.6%
• 29.3%Households with childrenabout the same as North Carolina (29.1%)
• 46.5%Covered by public insuranceabove North Carolina's 36.0%
• 60.5%Covered by private insurancebelow North Carolina's 67.0%
• 22.3%Living with a disabilityabove North Carolina's 13.6%
• 4.7%Age 5+ speaking a language other than English at homebelow North Carolina's 13.5%
• 7.4%Households without a vehicleabove North Carolina's 5.3%
• 33.5 minAverage commute to workNorth Carolina average 25.1 min
• 5.6%Veterans (adults)below North Carolina's 7.4%

• 46.5% 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 ZIP 28168 (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas containing this city's clinics) in Catawba 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