Medicare in ZIP Code 

44515

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County: 
Urban

27740

Population

41.0979

Latitude

-80.7598

Longitude

Demographic Data

ZIP code 44515 is located in Mahoning County, Ohio, centered near Youngstown, with a total population of 27,740 and a median age of 44.0. This is a urban community where 24.3% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 6,733 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 85.4% White, 8.2% Black/African American, 4.7% Hispanic/Latino. Approximately 21.3% 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 $52,831, 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 16.3%, 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 5.9%. The median home value is $142,200 and median monthly rent is $766. Medicare beneficiaries in Mahoning 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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