Medicare in ZIP Code 

16622

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County: 
Rural

95

Population

40.3367

Latitude

-78.0272

Longitude

Demographic Data

ZIP code 16622 is located in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, centered near Mount Union, with a total population of 95 and a median age of 52.2. This is a rural community with a notably high senior population — 36.8% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 35 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 100.0% White. Approximately 4.3% 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 $48,750, 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 relatively low at 6.3%. The median home value is $166,700. Medicare beneficiaries in Huntingdon 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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