Somerset County, Maine — senior housing & health access
Somerset County, Maine has 15 federally subsidized senior housing properties (325 units across HUD Section 202 and USDA Rural Development), a 65+ population of 11,494 with an estimated 4,024 living alone, and 5,801 dual-eligible Medicare beneficiaries served by 8 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 (325 units)
- Population 65+: 11,494; estimated living alone: 4,024 (35%)
- Dual-eligible beneficiaries: 5,801 (38.3%)
- D-SNP plans available: 8; enrolled members: 6,277
Common questions
How many subsidized senior housing properties are in Somerset County, Maine?
15 — 0 HUD Section 202 properties (0 units) and 15 USDA Rural Development properties (325 units).
How many dual-eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) beneficiaries live in Somerset County, Maine?
About 5,801, roughly 38.3% of Medicare beneficiaries in the county (CMS).
Is Somerset County, Maine rural?
Yes — it is classified rural under USDA ERS RUCA codes and USDA Rural Development eligibility.
Which D-SNP plans serve Somerset County, Maine?
8 Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans operate in the county, with roughly 6,277 enrolled members (CMS enrollment files). The county brief shows the plan-by-plan market share.
Open the interactive Somerset 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/23025.md