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16256

Medicare in ZIP Code 

16256

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County: 
Suburban

1925

Population

40.8372

Latitude

-79.1614

Longitude

Demographic Data

ZIP code 16256 is located in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, centered near Blairsville, with a total population of 1,925 and a median age of 19.5. This is a suburban community where 9.0% of the population is 65 or older (approximately 173 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 98.9% White. Approximately 11.7% 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 $57,847, 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. With a poverty rate of 20.1%, a significant portion of residents may qualify for dual eligibility (Medicare and Medicaid), which provides additional benefits including dental, vision, and transportation assistance. The unemployment rate is 4.7%. The median home value is $152,100 and median monthly rent is $880. Medicare beneficiaries in Indiana 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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