Orleans County, Vermont — senior housing & health access
Orleans County, Vermont has 10 federally subsidized senior housing properties (187 units across HUD Section 202 and USDA Rural Development), a 65+ population of 6,410 with an estimated 1,983 living alone, and 1,908 dual-eligible Medicare beneficiaries served by 2 D-SNP plans.
County at a glance
- Subsidized senior housing properties: 10 (rural county)
- HUD Section 202: 0 properties (0 units)
- USDA Rural Development: 10 properties (187 units)
- Population 65+: 6,410; estimated living alone: 1,983 (31%)
- Dual-eligible beneficiaries: 1,908 (23.6%)
- D-SNP plans available: 2; enrolled members: 85
Common questions
How many subsidized senior housing properties are in Orleans County, Vermont?
10 — 0 HUD Section 202 properties (0 units) and 10 USDA Rural Development properties (187 units).
How many dual-eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) beneficiaries live in Orleans County, Vermont?
About 1,908, roughly 23.6% of Medicare beneficiaries in the county (CMS).
Is Orleans County, Vermont rural?
Yes — it is classified rural under USDA ERS RUCA codes and USDA Rural Development eligibility.
Which D-SNP plans serve Orleans County, Vermont?
2 Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans operate in the county, with roughly 85 enrolled members (CMS enrollment files). The county brief shows the plan-by-plan market share.
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Sources: HUD, USDA Rural Development, U.S. Census ACS, CMS Medicare/Medicaid dual enrollment and D-SNP files. Markdown version: /data/county/50019.md