St. Mary's County, Maryland — senior housing & health access

St. Mary's County, Maryland has 9 federally subsidized senior housing properties (381 units across HUD Section 202 and USDA Rural Development), a 65+ population of 15,711 with an estimated 4,139 living alone, and 2,416 dual-eligible Medicare beneficiaries served by 5 D-SNP plans.

County at a glance

  • Subsidized senior housing properties: 9 (rural county)
  • HUD Section 202: 0 properties (0 units)
  • USDA Rural Development: 9 properties (381 units)
  • Population 65+: 15,711; estimated living alone: 4,139 (26%)
  • Dual-eligible beneficiaries: 2,416 (12.6%)
  • D-SNP plans available: 5; enrolled members: 1,869

Common questions

How many subsidized senior housing properties are in St. Mary's County, Maryland?

9 — 0 HUD Section 202 properties (0 units) and 9 USDA Rural Development properties (381 units).

How many dual-eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) beneficiaries live in St. Mary's County, Maryland?

About 2,416, roughly 12.6% of Medicare beneficiaries in the county (CMS).

Is St. Mary's County, Maryland rural?

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

Which D-SNP plans serve St. Mary's County, Maryland?

5 Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans operate in the county, with roughly 1,869 enrolled members (CMS enrollment files). The county brief shows the plan-by-plan market share.

Open the interactive St. Mary's County, Maryland brief · MD 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/24037.md