Medicare in ZIP Code 

44691

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County: 
Suburban

44390

Population

40.8094

Latitude

-81.9483

Longitude

Demographic Data

ZIP code 44691 is located in Ashland County, Ohio, centered near Wooster, with a total population of 44,390 and a median age of 41.5. This is a suburban community where 21.2% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 9,399 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 91.4% White, 1.6% Black/African American, 2.2% Hispanic/Latino, 1.3% Asian. About 31.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Economic Metrics

The median household income is $71,319, 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 8.9%. The unemployment rate is 3.9%. The median home value is $216,800 and median monthly rent is $881. Medicare beneficiaries in Ashland 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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