Medicare in ZIP Code 

16130

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County: 
Rural

1876

Population

41.4432

Latitude

-80.2153

Longitude

Demographic Data

ZIP code 16130 is located in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, centered near New Wilmington, with a total population of 1,876 and a median age of 49.0. This is a rural community with a notably high senior population — 26.4% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 496 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 97.5% White. Approximately 15.5% 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 $57,171, below the national median. Lower-income Medicare beneficiaries may qualify for Medicare Savings Programs (MSPs) that help pay Part B premiums, or Extra Help (Low-Income Subsidy) to reduce Part D prescription drug costs. The poverty rate is 13.7%. The unemployment rate is 2.7%. The median home value is $152,000 and median monthly rent is $815. Medicare beneficiaries in Mercer 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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