Waldo County, Maine — senior housing & health access

Waldo County, Maine has 18 federally subsidized senior housing properties (422 units across HUD Section 202 and USDA Rural Development), a 65+ population of 9,799 with an estimated 2,716 living alone, and 3,351 dual-eligible Medicare beneficiaries served by 9 D-SNP plans.

County at a glance

  • Subsidized senior housing properties: 18 (rural county)
  • HUD Section 202: 0 properties (0 units)
  • USDA Rural Development: 18 properties (422 units)
  • Population 65+: 9,799; estimated living alone: 2,716 (28%)
  • Dual-eligible beneficiaries: 3,351 (26.9%)
  • D-SNP plans available: 9; enrolled members: 4,518

Common questions

How many subsidized senior housing properties are in Waldo County, Maine?

18 — 0 HUD Section 202 properties (0 units) and 18 USDA Rural Development properties (422 units).

How many dual-eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) beneficiaries live in Waldo County, Maine?

About 3,351, roughly 26.9% of Medicare beneficiaries in the county (CMS).

Is Waldo County, Maine rural?

Yes — it is classified rural under USDA ERS RUCA codes and USDA Rural Development eligibility.

Which D-SNP plans serve Waldo County, Maine?

9 Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans operate in the county, with roughly 4,518 enrolled members (CMS enrollment files). The county brief shows the plan-by-plan market share.

Open the interactive Waldo 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/23027.md