Medicare in ZIP Code
16434
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3008
Population
41.7936
Latitude
-79.6849
Longitude
Demographic Data
ZIP code 16434 is located in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, centered near Cambridge Springs, with a total population of 3,008 and a median age of 27.9. This is a rural community where 10.9% of the population is 65 or older (approximately 327 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 97.4% White, 1.1% Black/African American. Approximately 9.8% 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 $57,868, 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 20.2%, 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 6.8%. The median home value is $138,300 and median monthly rent is $909. Medicare beneficiaries in Crawford 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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