Medicare in ZIP Code 

45899

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County: 
Suburban

180

Population

40.8009

Latitude

-84.7752

Longitude

Demographic Data

ZIP code 45899 is located in Van Wert County, Ohio, centered near Convoy, with a total population of 180 and a median age of 37.8. This is a suburban community where 22.2% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 40 individuals), moderately above the national average. This aging population benefits from robust Medicare plan options and community-based health resources. The racial and ethnic composition includes 90.6% White, 10.6% Hispanic/Latino. Approximately 6.6% 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 $49,375, 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 13.9%. The median home value is $84,000. Medicare beneficiaries in Van Wert 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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