Cheshire County, New Hampshire — senior housing & health access

Cheshire County, New Hampshire has 8 federally subsidized senior housing properties (242 units across HUD Section 202 and USDA Rural Development), a 65+ population of 16,642 with an estimated 4,383 living alone, and 2,101 dual-eligible Medicare beneficiaries served by 4 D-SNP plans.

County at a glance

  • Subsidized senior housing properties: 8 (rural county)
  • HUD Section 202: 0 properties (0 units)
  • USDA Rural Development: 8 properties (242 units)
  • Population 65+: 16,642; estimated living alone: 4,383 (26%)
  • Dual-eligible beneficiaries: 2,101 (10.0%)
  • D-SNP plans available: 4; enrolled members: 4,015

Common questions

How many subsidized senior housing properties are in Cheshire County, New Hampshire?

8 — 0 HUD Section 202 properties (0 units) and 8 USDA Rural Development properties (242 units).

How many dual-eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) beneficiaries live in Cheshire County, New Hampshire?

About 2,101, roughly 10.0% of Medicare beneficiaries in the county (CMS).

Is Cheshire County, New Hampshire rural?

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

Which D-SNP plans serve Cheshire County, New Hampshire?

4 Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans operate in the county, with roughly 4,015 enrolled members (CMS enrollment files). The county brief shows the plan-by-plan market share.

Open the interactive Cheshire County, New Hampshire brief · NH 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/33005.md