Shasta County, California — senior housing & health access

Shasta County, California has 6 federally subsidized senior housing properties (450 units across HUD Section 202 and USDA Rural Development), a 65+ population of 38,580 with an estimated 10,594 living alone, and 11,698 dual-eligible Medicare beneficiaries.

County at a glance

  • Subsidized senior housing properties: 6 (rural county)
  • HUD Section 202: 0 properties (0 units)
  • USDA Rural Development: 6 properties (450 units)
  • Population 65+: 38,580; estimated living alone: 10,594 (28%)
  • Dual-eligible beneficiaries: 11,698 (23.9%)
  • D-SNP plans available: ; enrolled members:

Common questions

How many subsidized senior housing properties are in Shasta County, California?

6 — 0 HUD Section 202 properties (0 units) and 6 USDA Rural Development properties (450 units).

How many dual-eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) beneficiaries live in Shasta County, California?

About 11,698, roughly 23.9% of Medicare beneficiaries in the county (CMS).

Is Shasta County, California rural?

Yes — it is classified rural under USDA ERS RUCA codes and USDA Rural Development eligibility.

Which D-SNP plans serve Shasta County, California?

No D-SNP enrollment is currently reported for this county in CMS files.

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Sources: HUD, USDA Rural Development, U.S. Census ACS, CMS Medicare/Medicaid dual enrollment and D-SNP files. Markdown version: /data/county/06089.md