Kanawha County, West Virginia — senior housing & health access
Kanawha County, West Virginia has 8 federally subsidized senior housing properties (314 units across HUD Section 202 and USDA Rural Development), a 65+ population of 38,593 with an estimated 15,453 living alone, and 8,707 dual-eligible Medicare beneficiaries served by 9 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 (314 units)
- Population 65+: 38,593; estimated living alone: 15,453 (40%)
- Dual-eligible beneficiaries: 8,707 (18.4%)
- D-SNP plans available: 9; enrolled members: 22,620
Common questions
How many subsidized senior housing properties are in Kanawha County, West Virginia?
8 — 0 HUD Section 202 properties (0 units) and 8 USDA Rural Development properties (314 units).
How many dual-eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) beneficiaries live in Kanawha County, West Virginia?
About 8,707, roughly 18.4% of Medicare beneficiaries in the county (CMS).
Is Kanawha County, West Virginia rural?
Yes — it is classified rural under USDA ERS RUCA codes and USDA Rural Development eligibility.
Which D-SNP plans serve Kanawha County, West Virginia?
9 Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans operate in the county, with roughly 22,620 enrolled members (CMS enrollment files). The county brief shows the plan-by-plan market share.
Open the interactive Kanawha County, West Virginia brief · WV 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/54039.md