Berkeley County, South Carolina — senior housing & health access
Berkeley County, South Carolina has 6 federally subsidized senior housing properties (172 units across HUD Section 202 and USDA Rural Development), a 65+ population of 34,719 with an estimated 11,980 living alone, and 5,496 dual-eligible Medicare beneficiaries served by 11 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 (172 units)
- Population 65+: 34,719; estimated living alone: 11,980 (35%)
- Dual-eligible beneficiaries: 5,496 (12.0%)
- D-SNP plans available: 11; enrolled members: 14,636
Common questions
How many subsidized senior housing properties are in Berkeley County, South Carolina?
6 — 0 HUD Section 202 properties (0 units) and 6 USDA Rural Development properties (172 units).
How many dual-eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) beneficiaries live in Berkeley County, South Carolina?
About 5,496, roughly 12.0% of Medicare beneficiaries in the county (CMS).
Is Berkeley County, South Carolina rural?
Yes — it is classified rural under USDA ERS RUCA codes and USDA Rural Development eligibility.
Which D-SNP plans serve Berkeley County, South Carolina?
11 Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans operate in the county, with roughly 14,636 enrolled members (CMS enrollment files). The county brief shows the plan-by-plan market share.
Open the interactive Berkeley County, South Carolina brief · SC 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/45015.md