# Cherokee County, South Carolina — senior housing & health access

Cherokee County, South Carolina has 8 federally subsidized senior housing properties (350 units across HUD Section 202 and USDA Rural Development), a 65+ population of 9,630 with an estimated 3,829 living alone, and 2,640 dual-eligible Medicare beneficiaries served by 11 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 (350 units)
- Population 65+: 9,630 (est. 3,829 living alone)
- Dual-eligible beneficiaries: 2,640 (20.6%)
- D-SNP plans: 11 (5,563 enrolled)

Sources: HUD, USDA RD, U.S. Census ACS, CMS. Canonical page: https://community.connective.care/data/county/45021