Medicare in ZIP Code
43759
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St. Clairsville
224
Population
40.0631
Latitude
-81.0743
Longitude
Demographic Data
ZIP code 43759 is located in Belmont County, Ohio, centered near St Clairsville, with a total population of 224 and a median age of 43.5. This is a suburban community where 13.4% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 30 individuals), near the national average. Medicare beneficiaries here have access to a range of plan options suited to diverse healthcare needs. The racial and ethnic composition includes 100.0% White. Approximately 17.4% 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 $48,750, 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 11.2%. The unemployment rate of 21.7% is above the national average, which may indicate a greater need for social safety net programs including Medicare-Medicaid dual eligibility. The median home value is $87,500 and median monthly rent is $942. Medicare beneficiaries in Belmont 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.