# Dorchester County, Maryland — senior housing & health access

Dorchester County, Maryland has 7 federally subsidized senior housing properties (280 units across HUD Section 202 and USDA Rural Development), a 65+ population of 7,354 with an estimated 2,727 living alone, and 1,810 dual-eligible Medicare beneficiaries served by 6 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 (280 units)
- Population 65+: 7,354 (est. 2,727 living alone)
- Dual-eligible beneficiaries: 1,810 (20.5%)
- D-SNP plans: 6 (1,619 enrolled)

Sources: HUD, USDA RD, U.S. Census ACS, CMS. Canonical page: https://community.connective.care/data/county/24019