Urgent Care & Walk-In Clinics in Carlsbad, NM

Carlsbad community health snapshot

3 urgent care locations for 31,746 residents of Carlsbad — about 0.9 per 10,000 people.

• 31,746Residents
• 11.2%Without health insuranceabove New Mexico's 9.6%
• $72,306Median household incomeabove New Mexico's $64,059
• 23.8%Under 18above New Mexico's 21.7%
• 15.9%65 and olderbelow New Mexico's 19.3%
• 13.8%Below the poverty linebelow New Mexico's 17.8%

With 11.2% 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 Carlsbad

• 7.3%Children under 5above New Mexico's 5.2%
• 31.2%Households with childrenabove New Mexico's 27.5%
• 41.1%Covered by public insurancebelow New Mexico's 51.2%
• 60.0%Covered by private insuranceabove New Mexico's 53.2%
• 17.0%Living with a disabilityabout the same as New Mexico (17.0%)
• 30.5%Age 5+ speaking a language other than English at homebelow New Mexico's 31.3%
• 6.1%Households without a vehicleabove New Mexico's 5.6%
• 22.3 minAverage commute to workNew Mexico average 23.5 min
• 6.6%Veterans (adults)below New Mexico's 7.9%

• 29.5% of residents age 5+ speak Spanish at home — when you call, ask whether the clinic has Spanish-speaking staff or an interpreter service.
• 41.1% of residents have public coverage such as Medicaid or Medicare — confirm a clinic accepts your specific plan before you go.
• Young children make up 7.3% of the population — see which clinics offer pediatric urgent care.

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 Carlsbad city, New Mexico in Eddy County; New Mexico 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