Van Buren County, Iowa — senior housing & health access
Van Buren County, Iowa has 7 federally subsidized senior housing properties (126 units across HUD Section 202 and USDA Rural Development), a 65+ population of 1,682 with an estimated 448 living alone, and 298 dual-eligible Medicare beneficiaries served by 7 D-SNP plans.
County at a glance
- Subsidized senior housing properties: 7 (rural county)
- HUD Section 202: 0 properties (0 units)
- USDA Rural Development: 7 properties (126 units)
- Population 65+: 1,682; estimated living alone: 448 (27%)
- Dual-eligible beneficiaries: 298 (15.4%)
- D-SNP plans available: 7; enrolled members: 614
Common questions
How many subsidized senior housing properties are in Van Buren County, Iowa?
7 — 0 HUD Section 202 properties (0 units) and 7 USDA Rural Development properties (126 units).
How many dual-eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) beneficiaries live in Van Buren County, Iowa?
About 298, roughly 15.4% of Medicare beneficiaries in the county (CMS).
Is Van Buren County, Iowa rural?
Yes — it is classified rural under USDA ERS RUCA codes and USDA Rural Development eligibility.
Which D-SNP plans serve Van Buren County, Iowa?
7 Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans operate in the county, with roughly 614 enrolled members (CMS enrollment files). The county brief shows the plan-by-plan market share.
Open the interactive Van Buren 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/19177.md