Medicare in ZIP Code
45775
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1548
Population
39.0909
Latitude
-82.1486
Longitude
Demographic Data
ZIP code 45775 is located in Meigs County, Ohio, centered near Albany, with a total population of 1,548 and a median age of 38.0. This is a rural community with a notably high senior population — 26.3% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 407 individuals), well above the national average of 17%. This creates strong demand for Medicare services, local healthcare providers, and senior support programs. The racial and ethnic composition includes 98.1% White, 2.6% Hispanic/Latino. Approximately 14.0% 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 $56,159, 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. The poverty rate is 10.3%. The unemployment rate is 4.5%. The median home value is $113,800. Medicare beneficiaries in Meigs 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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