Urgent Care & Walk-In Clinics in Tamaqua, PA

Tamaqua community health snapshot

1 urgent care location for 6,924 residents of Tamaqua — about 1.4 per 10,000 people.

• 6,924Residents
• 11.3%Without health insuranceabove Pennsylvania's 5.6%
• $46,176Median household incomebelow Pennsylvania's $77,971
• 28.6%Under 18above Pennsylvania's 20.4%
• 14.5%65 and olderbelow Pennsylvania's 19.5%
• 26.7%Below the poverty lineabove Pennsylvania's 11.7%

With 11.3% 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 Tamaqua

• 8.1%Children under 5above Pennsylvania's 5.2%
• 32.5%Households with childrenabove Pennsylvania's 27.0%
• 57.3%Covered by public insuranceabove Pennsylvania's 38.4%
• 46.5%Covered by private insurancebelow Pennsylvania's 71.0%
• 22.2%Living with a disabilityabove Pennsylvania's 14.4%
• 4.2%Age 5+ speaking a language other than English at homebelow Pennsylvania's 12.4%
• 12.1%Households without a vehicleabove Pennsylvania's 10.4%
• 24.8 minAverage commute to workPennsylvania average 26.3 min
• 6.5%Veterans (adults)about the same as Pennsylvania (6.1%)

• 12.1% 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.
• 57.3% of residents have public coverage such as Medicaid or Medicare — confirm a clinic accepts your specific plan before you go.
• Young children make up 8.1% 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 Tamaqua borough, Pennsylvania in Schuylkill County; Pennsylvania 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