26,556
2026 Marketplace plan selections reported by CMS.
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2026 ACA Marketplace coverage in Hernando County
Current CMS data gives Hernando County residents a local benchmark before comparing Marketplace coverage.
93.2%
of selections received advance premium tax credits (APTC).
$809 → $126
Average monthly premium and average after APTC among the CMS county measures.
Local coverage context in Hernando County
Of the 26,556 Marketplace selections CMS reported for 2026, 3,821 were new consumers and 22,735 were returning consumers. CMS also reported 8,072 active reenrollees who switched plans.
Plan selections were not concentrated in a single metal level: CMS reported 12,768 Bronze, 11,139 Silver and 2,565 Gold selections. Metal level does not determine whether a particular plan fits your doctors, prescriptions or expected care.
For broader local context, Florida Department of Health's presentation of Census ACS 2024 data reports 22,769 uninsured residents under age 65 in Hernando County. These ACS estimates describe the county population; they are not Marketplace eligibility counts.
Population context: Florida Department of Health / U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates, Table S2701 (2024).
What this means when comparing coverage
CMS reports 24,742 APTC recipients in the county, with average APTC of $734. These are county-level historical Marketplace measures, not a quote or guarantee of your eligibility, premium, savings, plan availability, or provider network.
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2026 OEP County-Level Public Use File · Verified September 16, 2026 · County FIPS 12053