Luna County, New Mexico — senior housing & health access

Luna County, New Mexico has 8 federally subsidized senior housing properties (281 units across HUD Section 202 and USDA Rural Development), a 65+ population of 5,268 with an estimated 1,576 living alone, and 2,678 dual-eligible Medicare beneficiaries served by 8 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 (281 units)
  • Population 65+: 5,268; estimated living alone: 1,576 (30%)
  • Dual-eligible beneficiaries: 2,678 (39.7%)
  • D-SNP plans available: 8; enrolled members: 4,067

Common questions

How many subsidized senior housing properties are in Luna County, New Mexico?

8 — 0 HUD Section 202 properties (0 units) and 8 USDA Rural Development properties (281 units).

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

About 2,678, roughly 39.7% of Medicare beneficiaries in the county (CMS).

Is Luna County, New Mexico rural?

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

Which D-SNP plans serve Luna County, New Mexico?

8 Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans operate in the county, with roughly 4,067 enrolled members (CMS enrollment files). The county brief shows the plan-by-plan market share.

Open the interactive Luna County, New Mexico brief · NM 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/35029.md