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

Dorchester County, South Carolina has 6 federally subsidized senior housing properties (214 units across HUD Section 202 and USDA Rural Development), a 65+ population of 24,347 with an estimated 8,596 living alone, and 4,041 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 (214 units)
- Population 65+: 24,347 (est. 8,596 living alone)
- Dual-eligible beneficiaries: 4,041 (12.5%)
- D-SNP plans: 11 (9,898 enrolled)

Sources: HUD, USDA RD, U.S. Census ACS, CMS. Canonical page: https://community.connective.care/data/county/45035