Medicare in ZIP Code 

17240

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County: 
Suburban

3154

Population

40.1333

Latitude

-77.5669

Longitude

Demographic Data

ZIP code 17240 is located in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, centered near Mount Holly Springs, with a total population of 3,154 and a median age of 43.2. This is a suburban community where 17.3% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 546 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 97.9% White. Approximately 16.3% 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 $85,469, 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 8.1%. The unemployment rate is 4.7%. The median home value is $257,300 and median monthly rent is $1,354. Medicare beneficiaries in Cumberland 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.

Hospitals Near 

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Cities Near 

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