Medicare in ZIP Code
43944
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2562
Population
40.4261
Latitude
-80.7613
Longitude
Demographic Data
ZIP code 43944 is located in Jefferson County, Ohio, centered near Tiltonsville, with a total population of 2,562 and a median age of 53.1. This is a suburban community with a notably high senior population — 33.6% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 860 individuals), well above the national average of 17%. This creates strong demand for Medicare services, local healthcare providers, and senior support programs. The racial and ethnic composition includes 96.6% White, 1.4% Black/African American. Approximately 11.4% 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 $69,186, 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 5.9%. The unemployment rate is 1.0%. The median home value is $176,300 and median monthly rent is $956. Medicare beneficiaries in Jefferson 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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