Medicare in ZIP Code 

18245

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County: 
Rural

240

Population

40.8518

Latitude

-76.036

Longitude

Demographic Data

ZIP code 18245 is located in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, centered near Pine Grove, with a total population of 240 and a median age of 68.2. This is a rural community with a notably high senior population — 59.2% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 142 individuals), well above the national average of 17%. This creates strong demand for Medicare services, local healthcare providers, and senior support programs. The racial and ethnic composition includes 100.0% White.

Economic Metrics

The median household income is $44,607, 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. The median home value is $112,300. 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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