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ZIP code 18455 is located in Wayne County, Pennsylvania, centered near Honesdale, with a total population of 156 and a median age of 67.9. This is a rural community with a notably high senior population — 55.8% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 87 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 87.8% White, 9.0% Hispanic/Latino.
The median household income is $77,750, 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 median home value is $206,700 and median monthly rent is $825. Medicare beneficiaries in Wayne 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.
Your Wayne County community includes 87 beneficiaries age 65 and older. The median age here is 67.9., showing an older population. At median household income of $77,750 carefully review whether Original Medicare with Medigap, Medicare Advantage plans with zero premiums, or Part D standalone drug plans fit your healthcare needs and budget.
If your household income is under $75,000 apply for Medicare Savings Programs to help cover Part B premiums and deductibles. Extra Help reduces copayments for Part D prescription drugs. Contact Pennsylvania SHIP at no cost for free, unbiased guidance on your best coverage options.