Medicare in ZIP Code
17547
—
Marietta
9100
Population
40.0664
Latitude
-76.5645
Longitude
Demographic Data
ZIP code 17547 is located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, centered near Marietta, with a total population of 9,100 and a median age of 35.5. This is a suburban community where 15.8% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 1,434 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 83.3% White, 5.2% Black/African American, 9.1% Hispanic/Latino, 1.1% Asian. About 29.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Economic Metrics
The median household income is $90,801, above the national median. Higher-income Medicare beneficiaries should note that Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amounts (IRMAA) may apply to Part B and Part D premiums for individuals earning above $106,000 or couples above $212,000 annually. The poverty rate is relatively low at 7.3%. The unemployment rate is 4.3%. The median home value is $243,000 and median monthly rent is $1,139. Medicare beneficiaries in Lancaster 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.