Medicare in ZIP Code 

44217

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County: 
Suburban

3633

Population

40.9788

Latitude

-81.9211

Longitude

Demographic Data

ZIP code 44217 is located in Medina County, Ohio, centered near Creston, with a total population of 3,633 and a median age of 43.9. This is a suburban community where 18.5% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 672 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 96.4% White, 1.8% Hispanic/Latino. Approximately 20.5% 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 $64,800, 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 3.1%. The median home value is $178,000 and median monthly rent is $869. Medicare beneficiaries in Medina 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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