Medicare in ZIP Code 

18403

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County: 
Urban

6580

Population

41.4876

Latitude

-75.5334

Longitude

Demographic Data

ZIP code 18403 is located in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, centered near Archbald, with a total population of 6,580 and a median age of 47.4. This is a urban community where 19.2% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 1,263 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 98.3% White. About 33.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Economic Metrics

The median household income is $76,401, 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 relatively low at 7.7%. The unemployment rate is 1.0%. The median home value is $212,900 and median monthly rent is $940. Medicare beneficiaries in Lackawanna 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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