Medicare in ZIP Code 

16673

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County: 
Suburban

5066

Population

40.3277

Latitude

-78.3928

Longitude

Demographic Data

ZIP code 16673 is located in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, centered near Roaring Spring, with a total population of 5,066 and a median age of 43.4. This is a suburban community where 19.3% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 977 individuals), moderately above the national average. This aging population benefits from robust Medicare plan options and community-based health resources. The racial and ethnic composition includes 95.5% White, 1.0% Hispanic/Latino. Approximately 19.5% 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 $69,119, 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 8.8%. The unemployment rate is 2.3%. The median home value is $154,700 and median monthly rent is $850. Medicare beneficiaries in Bedford 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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