Medicare in ZIP Code
45881
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1704
Population
40.9589
Latitude
-83.7841
Longitude
Demographic Data
ZIP code 45881 is located in Hancock County, Ohio, centered near Arlington, with a total population of 1,704 and a median age of 37.1. This is a suburban community with a notably high senior population — 26.2% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 446 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 97.3% White, 2.5% Black/African American, 1.8% Hispanic/Latino. Approximately 12.4% 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 $65,375, 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 8.7%. The unemployment rate is 5.5%. The median home value is $141,800 and median monthly rent is $1,115. 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.
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