Burke County, North Carolina — senior housing & health access
Burke County, North Carolina has 9 federally subsidized senior housing properties (372 units across HUD Section 202 and USDA Rural Development), a 65+ population of 18,659 with an estimated 5,906 living alone, and 3,943 dual-eligible Medicare beneficiaries served by 14 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 (372 units)
- Population 65+: 18,659; estimated living alone: 5,906 (32%)
- Dual-eligible beneficiaries: 3,943 (17.8%)
- D-SNP plans available: 14; enrolled members: 12,291
Common questions
How many subsidized senior housing properties are in Burke County, North Carolina?
9 — 0 HUD Section 202 properties (0 units) and 9 USDA Rural Development properties (372 units).
How many dual-eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) beneficiaries live in Burke County, North Carolina?
About 3,943, roughly 17.8% of Medicare beneficiaries in the county (CMS).
Is Burke County, North Carolina rural?
Yes — it is classified rural under USDA ERS RUCA codes and USDA Rural Development eligibility.
Which D-SNP plans serve Burke County, North Carolina?
14 Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans operate in the county, with roughly 12,291 enrolled members (CMS enrollment files). The county brief shows the plan-by-plan market share.
Open the interactive Burke County, North Carolina brief · NC 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/37023.md