Mercer County, Ohio — senior housing & health access
Mercer County, Ohio has 6 federally subsidized senior housing properties (242 units across HUD Section 202 and USDA Rural Development), a 65+ population of 7,903 with an estimated 2,486 living alone, and 977 dual-eligible Medicare beneficiaries served by 12 D-SNP plans.
County at a glance
- Subsidized senior housing properties: 6 (rural county)
- HUD Section 202: 0 properties (0 units)
- USDA Rural Development: 6 properties (242 units)
- Population 65+: 7,903; estimated living alone: 2,486 (32%)
- Dual-eligible beneficiaries: 977 (10.3%)
- D-SNP plans available: 12; enrolled members: 2,031
Common questions
How many subsidized senior housing properties are in Mercer County, Ohio?
6 — 0 HUD Section 202 properties (0 units) and 6 USDA Rural Development properties (242 units).
How many dual-eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) beneficiaries live in Mercer County, Ohio?
About 977, roughly 10.3% of Medicare beneficiaries in the county (CMS).
Is Mercer County, Ohio rural?
Yes — it is classified rural under USDA ERS RUCA codes and USDA Rural Development eligibility.
Which D-SNP plans serve Mercer County, Ohio?
12 Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans operate in the county, with roughly 2,031 enrolled members (CMS enrollment files). The county brief shows the plan-by-plan market share.
Open the interactive Mercer County, Ohio brief · OH 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/39107.md