Meade County, South Dakota — senior housing & health access

Meade County, South Dakota has 7 federally subsidized senior housing properties (268 units across HUD Section 202 and USDA Rural Development), a 65+ population of 4,937 with an estimated 1,502 living alone, and 504 dual-eligible Medicare beneficiaries served by 2 D-SNP plans.

County at a glance

  • Subsidized senior housing properties: 7 (rural county)
  • HUD Section 202: 0 properties (0 units)
  • USDA Rural Development: 7 properties (268 units)
  • Population 65+: 4,937; estimated living alone: 1,502 (30%)
  • Dual-eligible beneficiaries: 504 (8.1%)
  • D-SNP plans available: 2; enrolled members: 1,600

Common questions

How many subsidized senior housing properties are in Meade County, South Dakota?

7 — 0 HUD Section 202 properties (0 units) and 7 USDA Rural Development properties (268 units).

How many dual-eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) beneficiaries live in Meade County, South Dakota?

About 504, roughly 8.1% of Medicare beneficiaries in the county (CMS).

Is Meade County, South Dakota rural?

Yes — it is classified rural under USDA ERS RUCA codes and USDA Rural Development eligibility.

Which D-SNP plans serve Meade County, South Dakota?

2 Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans operate in the county, with roughly 1,600 enrolled members (CMS enrollment files). The county brief shows the plan-by-plan market share.

Open the interactive Meade County, South Dakota brief · SD 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/46093.md