Medicare in ZIP Code 

15539

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County: 
Rural

303

Population

40.1217

Latitude

-78.5856

Longitude

Demographic Data

ZIP code 15539 is located in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, centered near Bedford, with a total population of 303 and a median age of 53.2. This is a rural community where 13.5% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 41 individuals), near the national average. Medicare beneficiaries here have access to a range of plan options suited to diverse healthcare needs. The racial and ethnic composition includes 97.7% White. Approximately 8.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — SHIP counselors and community health workers can help residents navigate Medicare enrollment and plan choices.

Economic Metrics

Income data is not currently available for ZIP code 15539. The unemployment rate of 30.5% is above the national average, which may indicate a greater need for social safety net programs including Medicare-Medicaid dual eligibility. The median home value is $142,600. Medicare beneficiaries in Bedford County should explore all available plan options during Open Enrollment (October 15 – December 7) or consult the Pennsylvania SHIP (State Health Insurance Assistance Program) for free, unbiased counseling on choosing the right coverage.

Hospitals Near 

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