Medicare in ZIP Code
17365
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Wellsville
2755
Population
40.0557
Latitude
-76.9443
Longitude
Demographic Data
ZIP code 17365 is located in York County, Pennsylvania, centered near Wellsville, with a total population of 2,755 and a median age of 44.0. This is a suburban community where 20.3% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 559 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 93.6% White, 1.7% Black/African American, 4.1% Hispanic/Latino. Approximately 20.3% 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 $88,843, 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 relatively low at 4.8%. The unemployment rate is 2.7%. The median home value is $267,600 and median monthly rent is $764. Medicare beneficiaries in York 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.