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2027 ACA Marketplace in Marion County

Use verified CMS county benchmarks to understand the local Marketplace before you compare your own coverage options. These measures provide context—not a personal quote.

61,819

2026 Marketplace plan selections reported by CMS.

93.8%

of selections received advance premium tax credits (APTC).

$819 → $103

Average monthly premium and average after APTC among the CMS county measures.

Local coverage context in Marion County

Of the 61,819 Marketplace selections CMS reported for 2026, 12,248 were new consumers and 49,571 were returning consumers. CMS also reported 21,946 active reenrollees who switched plans.

CMS reported 23,670 Bronze and 32,490 Silver selections. It also reported 5,531 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 48,743 uninsured residents under age 65 in Marion 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).

Local premium benchmark

How the CMS averages compare

These county averages describe 2026 Marketplace selections; they are not a personal quote.

Average premium$819
Average after APTC$103

$716 lower on average among the reported measures (87% difference).

What this means when comparing coverage

CMS reports 57,965 APTC recipients in the county, with average APTC of $764. 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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Local evidence

What stands out in Marion County's 2026 ACA Marketplace data?

CMS reports 61,819 plan selections in Marion County. That ranks #20 of 67 Florida counties in this CoveragePath CMS dataset by Marketplace selections. This is enrollment context, not an estimate of how many county residents are eligible.

93.8% of reported selections received APTC. The average premium was $819 and the average after APTC was $103 — a $716 difference in these county-level CMS averages. These averages are not a personal quote or subsidy estimate.

For separate population context, the 2024 ACS uninsured estimate is 12.5%. ACS population insurance statistics and ACA Marketplace eligibility are different measures.

Local marketplace facts

What is available in Marion County?

Plan selections by age
Under 35: 36.3% · 35-54: 38.7% · 55-64: 23.3% · 65+: 1.6% Source: CMS 2026 Open Enrollment Period County-Level PUF (sha256 2857e5932d4d)
Consumers eligible for cost-sharing reductions
31,841 of 61,819 (51.5%) Source: CMS 2026 Open Enrollment Period County-Level PUF (sha256 2857e5932d4d)
New, returning and auto-renewed consumers
19.8% new to the Marketplace, 80.2% returning; 16,578 (26.8% of all) were automatically re-enrolled Source: CMS 2026 Open Enrollment Period County-Level PUF (sha256 2857e5932d4d)
Plan selections by metal level
Bronze 38.3% · Silver 52.6% · Gold 8.9% · Platinum, catastrophic and other 0.2% (of 61,819 selections) Source: CMS 2026 Open Enrollment Period County-Level PUF (sha256 2857e5932d4d)

How Marion County compares with Florida

Marion County accounts for about 1.4% of the 2026 Marketplace selections in this Florida county dataset. These comparisons use the same sourced county inventory shown on this page.

The county average premium is +$13 versus the selection-weighted Florida county benchmark of $806.

The county average after APTC is -$3 versus the selection-weighted benchmark of $106.

The ACS county uninsured estimate is +1.0 points versus the population-weighted Florida county benchmark of 11.5%.

Method: premium benchmarks are weighted by Marketplace plan selections; the ACS uninsured benchmark is weighted by the ACS county population universe. Suppressed CMS values are not estimated.

Population coverage context

Health coverage context in Marion County

12.5%

ACS estimate for the uninsured share of the Census S2701 population universe.

392,063

People in the ACS health-insurance coverage population universe for this county.

The U.S. Census Bureau's 2024 ACS 5-Year estimate describes population health-insurance coverage in Marion County. It is useful local context, but it does not measure ACA Marketplace eligibility, enrollment, premiums, subsidies, or plan availability. The Marketplace figures above come separately from CMS.

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Population context source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year Subject Table S2701 · County FIPS 12083

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2026 OEP County-Level Public Use File · Verified September 16, 2026 · County FIPS 12083