Forest County, Wisconsin — senior housing & health access
Forest County, Wisconsin has 8 federally subsidized senior housing properties (108 units across HUD Section 202 and USDA Rural Development), a 65+ population of 2,316 with an estimated 531 living alone, and 439 dual-eligible Medicare beneficiaries served by 10 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 (108 units)
- Population 65+: 2,316; estimated living alone: 531 (23%)
- Dual-eligible beneficiaries: 439 (15.4%)
- D-SNP plans available: 10; enrolled members: 1,426
Common questions
How many subsidized senior housing properties are in Forest County, Wisconsin?
8 — 0 HUD Section 202 properties (0 units) and 8 USDA Rural Development properties (108 units).
How many dual-eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) beneficiaries live in Forest County, Wisconsin?
About 439, roughly 15.4% of Medicare beneficiaries in the county (CMS).
Is Forest County, Wisconsin rural?
Yes — it is classified rural under USDA ERS RUCA codes and USDA Rural Development eligibility.
Which D-SNP plans serve Forest County, Wisconsin?
10 Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans operate in the county, with roughly 1,426 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/55041.md