Medicare in ZIP Code 

45172

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County: 
Rural

419

Population

39.0738

Latitude

-83.3853

Longitude

Demographic Data

ZIP code 45172 is located in Highland County, Ohio, centered near Leesburg, with a total population of 419 and a median age of 28.2. This is a rural community where 2.9% of the population is 65 or older (approximately 12 individuals). While the senior share is below the national average, Medicare beneficiaries in this area still access quality healthcare options. The racial and ethnic composition includes 87.6% White. Approximately 0.4% 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 $105,368, above the national median. Higher-income Medicare beneficiaries should note that Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amounts (IRMAA) may apply to Part B and Part D premiums for individuals earning above $106,000 or couples above $212,000 annually. The poverty rate is 8.1%. The unemployment rate of 15.8% is above the national average, which may indicate a greater need for social safety net programs including Medicare-Medicaid dual eligibility. The median home value is $129,000. Medicare beneficiaries in Highland 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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45172

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Cities Near 

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