Medicare in ZIP Code 

43548

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County: 
Rural

868

Population

41.2037

Latitude

-84.1683

Longitude

Demographic Data

ZIP code 43548 is located in Defiance County, Ohio, centered near Hicksville, with a total population of 868 and a median age of 42.5. This is a rural community where 11.1% of the population is 65 or older (approximately 96 individuals). While the senior share is below the national average, Medicare beneficiaries in this area still access quality healthcare options. The racial and ethnic composition includes 86.4% White, 4.5% Black/African American, 7.1% Hispanic/Latino. Approximately 23.1% 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 $91,071, 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 3.6%. The median home value is $146,800. Medicare beneficiaries in Defiance County should explore all available plan options during Open Enrollment (October 15 – December 7) or consult the Ohio SHIP (State Health Insurance Assistance Program) for free, unbiased counseling on choosing the right coverage.

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