Medicare in ZIP Code
45893
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166
Population
40.8821
Latitude
-84.148
Longitude
Demographic Data
ZIP code 45893 is located in Putnam County, Ohio, centered near Continental, with a total population of 166 and a median age of 65.7. This is a suburban community with a notably high senior population — 65.7% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 109 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 100.0% White. Approximately 7.2% 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 $60,208, 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 relatively low at 7.8%. The median home value is $104,000. Medicare beneficiaries in Putnam 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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