Medicare in ZIP Code
17748
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141
Population
41.1355
Latitude
-77.37
Longitude
Demographic Data
ZIP code 17748 is located in Clinton County, Pennsylvania, centered near Lock Haven, with a total population of 141 and a median age of 41.4. This is a suburban community where 13.5% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 19 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 83.0% White, 2.8% Asian. Approximately 10.5% 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 $59,125, 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. With a poverty rate of 16.3%, a significant portion of residents may qualify for dual eligibility (Medicare and Medicaid), which provides additional benefits including dental, vision, and transportation assistance. The unemployment rate is 6.7%. Medicare beneficiaries in Clinton 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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