Worcester County, Maryland — senior housing & health access
Worcester County, Maryland has 7 federally subsidized senior housing properties (222 units across HUD Section 202 and USDA Rural Development), a 65+ population of 15,019 with an estimated 4,380 living alone, and 1,730 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 (222 units)
- Population 65+: 15,019; estimated living alone: 4,380 (29%)
- Dual-eligible beneficiaries: 1,730 (10.4%)
- D-SNP plans available: 6; enrolled members: 2,194
Common questions
How many subsidized senior housing properties are in Worcester County, Maryland?
7 — 0 HUD Section 202 properties (0 units) and 7 USDA Rural Development properties (222 units).
How many dual-eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) beneficiaries live in Worcester County, Maryland?
About 1,730, roughly 10.4% of Medicare beneficiaries in the county (CMS).
Is Worcester County, Maryland rural?
Yes — it is classified rural under USDA ERS RUCA codes and USDA Rural Development eligibility.
Which D-SNP plans serve Worcester County, Maryland?
6 Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans operate in the county, with roughly 2,194 enrolled members (CMS enrollment files). The county brief shows the plan-by-plan market share.
Open the interactive Worcester 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/24047.md