Medicare in ZIP Code 

15544

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County: 
Rural

382

Population

40.1377

Latitude

-79.0926

Longitude

Demographic Data

ZIP code 15544 is located in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, centered near Meyersdale, with a total population of 382 and a median age of 50.1. This is a rural community where 4.7% of the population is 65 or older (approximately 18 individuals). While the senior share is below the national average, Medicare beneficiaries in this area still access quality healthcare options. The racial and ethnic composition includes 96.9% White, 3.1% Black/African American. Approximately 19.9% 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

The median household income is $86,940, near the national median. Many residents may find Medicare Advantage plans with $0 premiums to be an attractive option, while others may prefer Original Medicare with a Medigap supplement for broader provider access. The poverty rate is relatively low at 6.5%. The median home value is $114,700. Medicare beneficiaries in Somerset 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.

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