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ZIP code 17343 is located in Adams County, Pennsylvania, centered near Mcsherrystown, with a total population of 27 and a median age of -666666666.0. This is a rural community where 0.0% of the population is 65 or older (approximately 0 individuals). While the senior share is below the national average, Medicare beneficiaries in this area still access quality healthcare options. The racial and ethnic composition includes 100.0% White. The community is highly educated, with 100.0% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher, which often correlates with greater health literacy and proactive engagement with Medicare plan selection.
Income data is not currently available for ZIP code 17343. Medicare beneficiaries in Adams 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.
This community has a significant senior population. When choosing between Original Medicare with supplemental Medigap and Medicare Advantage, consider both your provider preferences and budget.
Your Medicare coverage selection affects your healthcare access and out-of-pocket expenses throughout the year. Pennsylvania SHIP provides free, unbiased counseling during Open Enrollment (October 15–December 7) to help you compare plans, understand coverage options, and select the best plan for your health needs and financial situation.