Medicare in ZIP Code 

16693

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County: 
Rural

4015

Population

40.4025

Latitude

-78.2558

Longitude

Demographic Data

ZIP code 16693 is located in Blair County, Pennsylvania, centered near Roaring Spring, with a total population of 4,015 and a median age of 40.0. This is a rural community where 16.0% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 643 individuals), near the national average. Medicare beneficiaries here have access to a range of plan options suited to diverse healthcare needs. The racial and ethnic composition includes 93.4% White, 1.7% Hispanic/Latino. Approximately 11.1% 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 $64,152, 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 11.3%. The unemployment rate is 3.5%. The median home value is $151,700 and median monthly rent is $671. Medicare beneficiaries in Blair 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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