# Wilkes County, Georgia — senior housing & health access

Wilkes County, Georgia has 6 federally subsidized senior housing properties (196 units across HUD Section 202 and USDA Rural Development), a 65+ population of 2,265 with an estimated 776 living alone, and 776 dual-eligible Medicare beneficiaries served by 13 D-SNP plans.

## County at a glance
- Subsidized senior housing properties: 6 (rural county)
- HUD Section 202: 0 properties (0 units)
- USDA Rural Development: 6 properties (196 units)
- Population 65+: 2,265 (est. 776 living alone)
- Dual-eligible beneficiaries: 776 (27.0%)
- D-SNP plans: 13 (1,530 enrolled)

Sources: HUD, USDA RD, U.S. Census ACS, CMS. Canonical page: https://community.connective.care/data/county/13317