Medicare in ZIP Code 

17944

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County: 
Suburban

197

Population

40.6729

Latitude

-76.2791

Longitude

Demographic Data

ZIP code 17944 is located in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, centered near Pine Grove, with a total population of 197 and a median age of 31.4. This is a suburban community where 18.8% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 37 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 100.0% White. About 32.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Economic Metrics

The median household income is $62,411, 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 12.7%. The median home value is $102,800. Medicare beneficiaries in Schuylkill 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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