Medicare in ZIP Code
44688
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2895
Population
40.6829
Latitude
-81.2659
Longitude
Demographic Data
ZIP code 44688 is located in Carroll County, Ohio, centered near Magnolia, with a total population of 2,895 and a median age of 41.8. This is a suburban community where 17.3% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 500 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 91.1% White, 1.7% Black/African American, 1.7% Hispanic/Latino. Approximately 5.5% 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 $58,936, 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 19.8%, 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 3.0%. The median home value is $130,900 and median monthly rent is $810. 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.
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