Medicare in ZIP Code 

15613

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County: 
Suburban

12732

Population

40.5565

Latitude

-79.5772

Longitude

Demographic Data

ZIP code 15613 is located in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, centered near Ford City, with a total population of 12,732 and a median age of 51.0. This is a suburban community with a notably high senior population — 25.5% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 3,243 individuals), well above the national average of 17%. This creates strong demand for Medicare services, local healthcare providers, and senior support programs. The racial and ethnic composition includes 94.4% White, 2.5% Hispanic/Latino. Approximately 24.2% 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

The median household income is $73,600, 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 10.0%. The unemployment rate is 4.7%. The median home value is $167,800 and median monthly rent is $870. Medicare beneficiaries in Armstrong 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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