Medicare in ZIP Code 

43986

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County: 
Suburban

1657

Population

40.3745

Latitude

-81.0004

Longitude

Demographic Data

ZIP code 43986 is located in Carroll County, Ohio, centered near Magnolia, with a total population of 1,657 and a median age of 47.5. This is a suburban community where 18.0% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 299 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 96.8% White, 1.1% Hispanic/Latino. Approximately 15.0% 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 $75,750, 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. With a poverty rate of 19.0%, 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 2.3%. The median home value is $121,300 and median monthly rent is $692. Medicare beneficiaries in Carroll 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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