Medicare in ZIP Code 

43731

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County: 
Rural

4982

Population

39.7623

Latitude

-82.084

Longitude

Demographic Data

ZIP code 43731 is located in Morgan County, Ohio, centered near Crooksville, with a total population of 4,982 and a median age of 36.4. This is a rural community where 14.0% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 696 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 95.5% White, 1.1% Hispanic/Latino. Approximately 11.9% 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 $55,417, 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. With a poverty rate of 18.8%, a significant portion of residents may qualify for dual eligibility (Medicare and Medicaid), which provides additional benefits including dental, vision, and transportation assistance. The unemployment rate is 4.1%. The median home value is $115,400 and median monthly rent is $768. Medicare beneficiaries in Morgan 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.

Hospitals Near 

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Cities Near 

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