Merrimack County, New Hampshire — senior housing & health access

Merrimack County, New Hampshire has 13 federally subsidized senior housing properties (435 units across HUD Section 202 and USDA Rural Development), a 65+ population of 29,975 with an estimated 8,452 living alone, and 4,280 dual-eligible Medicare beneficiaries served by 5 D-SNP plans.

County at a glance

  • Subsidized senior housing properties: 13 (rural county)
  • HUD Section 202: 0 properties (0 units)
  • USDA Rural Development: 13 properties (435 units)
  • Population 65+: 29,975; estimated living alone: 8,452 (28%)
  • Dual-eligible beneficiaries: 4,280 (11.0%)
  • D-SNP plans available: 5; enrolled members: 7,780

Common questions

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

13 — 0 HUD Section 202 properties (0 units) and 13 USDA Rural Development properties (435 units).

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

About 4,280, roughly 11.0% of Medicare beneficiaries in the county (CMS).

Is Merrimack County, New Hampshire rural?

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

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

5 Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans operate in the county, with roughly 7,780 enrolled members (CMS enrollment files). The county brief shows the plan-by-plan market share.

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Sources: HUD, USDA Rural Development, U.S. Census ACS, CMS Medicare/Medicaid dual enrollment and D-SNP files. Markdown version: /data/county/33013.md