Medicare in ZIP Code 

18372

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County: 
Rural

3397

Population

41.0472

Latitude

-75.3244

Longitude

Demographic Data

ZIP code 18372 is located in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, centered near Mount Pocono, with a total population of 3,397 and a median age of 36.8. This is a rural community where 14.4% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 490 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 63.3% White, 11.2% Black/African American, 9.7% Hispanic/Latino, 4.9% Asian. Approximately 24.4% 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 $114,334, 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 2.1%. The unemployment rate of 7.1% is above the national average, which may indicate a greater need for social safety net programs including Medicare-Medicaid dual eligibility. The median home value is $306,400 and median monthly rent is $1,714. 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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