Medicare in ZIP Code 

44817

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County: 
Rural

1606

Population

41.1815

Latitude

-83.5724

Longitude

Demographic Data

ZIP code 44817 is located in Hancock County, Ohio, centered near Arlington, with a total population of 1,606 and a median age of 41.4. This is a rural community where 12.3% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 197 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 88.3% White, 8.1% Hispanic/Latino. Approximately 23.4% 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 $69,688, 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 8.4%. The unemployment rate is 2.1%. The median home value is $158,900 and median monthly rent is $888. Medicare beneficiaries in Hancock 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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