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2027 ACA Marketplace in Wheeler County

Use verified 2026 CMS county evidence as a local benchmark while comparing 2027 Marketplace coverage. Historical averages are context, not a personal quote or current plan list.

60

2026 Marketplace plan selections reported by CMS.

76.7%

of selections received advance premium tax credits (APTC).

$850 → $380

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

Local premium benchmark

How the CMS averages compare

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

Average premium$850
Average after APTC$380

$470 lower on average among the reported measures (55% difference).

What this means when comparing coverage

CMS reports 46 APTC recipients in the county, with average APTC of $613. 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 Wheeler County's 2026 ACA Marketplace data?

CMS reports 60 plan selections in Wheeler County. That ranks #36 of 36 Oregon counties in this CoveragePath CMS dataset by Marketplace selections. This is enrollment context, not an estimate of how many county residents are eligible.

76.7% of reported selections received APTC. The average premium was $850 and the average after APTC was $380 — a $470 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 3.2%. ACS population insurance statistics and ACA Marketplace eligibility are different measures.

How Wheeler County compares with Oregon

Wheeler County accounts for about 0.1% of the 2026 Marketplace selections in this Oregon county dataset. These comparisons use the same sourced county inventory shown on this page.

The county average premium is +$109 versus the selection-weighted Oregon county benchmark of $741.

The county average after APTC is -$46 versus the selection-weighted benchmark of $426.

The ACS county uninsured estimate is -2.7 points versus the population-weighted Oregon county benchmark of 5.9%.

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 Wheeler County

3.2%

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

1,485

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 Wheeler 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 41069

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2026 OEP County-Level Public Use File · Verified September 19, 2026 · County FIPS 41069