Medicare in ZIP Code
16150
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Sharpsville
7053
Population
41.2676
Latitude
-80.4656
Longitude
Demographic Data
ZIP code 16150 is located in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, centered near Sharpsville, with a total population of 7,053 and a median age of 47.4. This is a suburban community where 23.3% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 1,640 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 93.2% White, 2.9% Black/African American, 1.8% Hispanic/Latino. About 26.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Economic Metrics
The median household income is $61,638, 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 9.1%. The unemployment rate is 5.9%. The median home value is $135,800 and median monthly rent is $810. Medicare beneficiaries in Mercer County should explore all available plan options during Open Enrollment (October 15 – December 7) or consult the Pennsylvania SHIP (State Health Insurance Assistance Program) for free, unbiased counseling on choosing the right coverage.