Medicare in ZIP Code 

16871

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County: 
Rural

23

Population

41.1868

Latitude

-78.0341

Longitude

Demographic Data

ZIP code 16871 is located in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, centered near Curwensville, with a total population of 23 and a median age of 59.5. This is a rural community with a notably high senior population — 30.4% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 7 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, 8.7% Hispanic/Latino. About 35.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Economic Metrics

The median household income is $55,536, 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 median home value is $112,500. Medicare beneficiaries in Clearfield 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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