Kent County, Delaware — senior housing & health access
Kent County, Delaware has 15 federally subsidized senior housing properties (480 units across HUD Section 202 and USDA Rural Development), a 65+ population of 33,044 with an estimated 10,387 living alone, and 7,308 dual-eligible Medicare beneficiaries served by 11 D-SNP plans.
County at a glance
- Subsidized senior housing properties: 15 (rural county)
- HUD Section 202: 0 properties (0 units)
- USDA Rural Development: 15 properties (480 units)
- Population 65+: 33,044; estimated living alone: 10,387 (31%)
- Dual-eligible beneficiaries: 7,308 (17.3%)
- D-SNP plans available: 11; enrolled members: 13,144
Common questions
How many subsidized senior housing properties are in Kent County, Delaware?
15 — 0 HUD Section 202 properties (0 units) and 15 USDA Rural Development properties (480 units).
How many dual-eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) beneficiaries live in Kent County, Delaware?
About 7,308, roughly 17.3% of Medicare beneficiaries in the county (CMS).
Is Kent County, Delaware rural?
Yes — it is classified rural under USDA ERS RUCA codes and USDA Rural Development eligibility.
Which D-SNP plans serve Kent County, Delaware?
11 Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans operate in the county, with roughly 13,144 enrolled members (CMS enrollment files). The county brief shows the plan-by-plan market share.
Open the interactive Kent County, Delaware brief · DE state brief · All county briefs
Sources: HUD, USDA Rural Development, U.S. Census ACS, CMS Medicare/Medicaid dual enrollment and D-SNP files. Markdown version: /data/county/10001.md