Medicare in ZIP Code 

18327

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County: 
Suburban

590

Population

40.9793

Latitude

-75.143

Longitude

Demographic Data

ZIP code 18327 is located in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, centered near Mount Pocono, with a total population of 590 and a median age of 51.8. This is a suburban community where 20.5% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 121 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 82.2% White, 5.9% Black/African American, 8.6% Hispanic/Latino, 1.0% Asian. The community is highly educated, with 49.8% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher, which often correlates with greater health literacy and proactive engagement with Medicare plan selection.

Economic Metrics

The median household income is $64,375, 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 13.6%. The unemployment rate is 4.8%. The median home value is $250,000 and median monthly rent is $1,065. Medicare beneficiaries in Monroe 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.

Hospitals Near 

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