Knox County, Maine — senior housing & health access
Knox County, Maine has 16 federally subsidized senior housing properties (318 units across HUD Section 202 and USDA Rural Development), a 65+ population of 11,072 with an estimated 3,734 living alone, and 2,576 dual-eligible Medicare beneficiaries served by 9 D-SNP plans.
County at a glance
- Subsidized senior housing properties: 16 (rural county)
- HUD Section 202: 0 properties (0 units)
- USDA Rural Development: 16 properties (318 units)
- Population 65+: 11,072; estimated living alone: 3,734 (34%)
- Dual-eligible beneficiaries: 2,576 (19.5%)
- D-SNP plans available: 9; enrolled members: 4,849
Common questions
How many subsidized senior housing properties are in Knox County, Maine?
16 — 0 HUD Section 202 properties (0 units) and 16 USDA Rural Development properties (318 units).
How many dual-eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) beneficiaries live in Knox County, Maine?
About 2,576, roughly 19.5% of Medicare beneficiaries in the county (CMS).
Is Knox County, Maine rural?
Yes — it is classified rural under USDA ERS RUCA codes and USDA Rural Development eligibility.
Which D-SNP plans serve Knox County, Maine?
9 Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans operate in the county, with roughly 4,849 enrolled members (CMS enrollment files). The county brief shows the plan-by-plan market share.
Open the interactive Knox County, Maine brief · ME 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/23013.md