Rio Grande County, Colorado — senior housing & health access

Rio Grande County, Colorado has 10 federally subsidized senior housing properties (314 units across HUD Section 202 and USDA Rural Development), a 65+ population of 2,516 with an estimated 704 living alone, and 798 dual-eligible Medicare beneficiaries.

County at a glance

  • Subsidized senior housing properties: 10 (rural county)
  • HUD Section 202: 1 properties (33 units)
  • USDA Rural Development: 9 properties (281 units)
  • Population 65+: 2,516; estimated living alone: 704 (28%)
  • Dual-eligible beneficiaries: 798 (23.3%)
  • D-SNP plans available: ; enrolled members:

Common questions

How many subsidized senior housing properties are in Rio Grande County, Colorado?

10 — 1 HUD Section 202 properties (33 units) and 9 USDA Rural Development properties (281 units).

How many dual-eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) beneficiaries live in Rio Grande County, Colorado?

About 798, roughly 23.3% of Medicare beneficiaries in the county (CMS).

Is Rio Grande County, Colorado rural?

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

Which D-SNP plans serve Rio Grande County, Colorado?

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/08105.md