Linn County, Iowa — senior housing & health access
Linn County, Iowa has 13 federally subsidized senior housing properties (192 units across HUD Section 202 and USDA Rural Development), a 65+ population of 38,716 with an estimated 15,174 living alone, and 5,807 dual-eligible Medicare beneficiaries served by 12 D-SNP plans.
County at a glance
- Subsidized senior housing properties: 13 (rural county)
- HUD Section 202: 0 properties (0 units)
- USDA Rural Development: 10 properties (192 units)
- Population 65+: 38,716; estimated living alone: 15,174 (39%)
- Dual-eligible beneficiaries: 5,807 (12.5%)
- D-SNP plans available: 12; enrolled members: 18,662
Common questions
How many subsidized senior housing properties are in Linn County, Iowa?
13 — 0 HUD Section 202 properties (0 units) and 10 USDA Rural Development properties (192 units).
How many dual-eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) beneficiaries live in Linn County, Iowa?
About 5,807, roughly 12.5% of Medicare beneficiaries in the county (CMS).
Is Linn County, Iowa rural?
Yes — it is classified rural under USDA ERS RUCA codes and USDA Rural Development eligibility.
Which D-SNP plans serve Linn County, Iowa?
12 Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans operate in the county, with roughly 18,662 enrolled members (CMS enrollment files). The county brief shows the plan-by-plan market share.
Open the interactive Linn County, Iowa brief · IA 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/19113.md