Skip to main content
Open Enrollment Is Happening NowOpen enrollment is happening now.Medicare plan changes close December 7 (33 days left). Marketplace plans for 2027: enroll by December 15 for January 1 coverage, or through January 15.MedicareMarketplace plansLife quoteCall (937) 388-5346

Travis County · Texas

Life and health insurance in Austin, Texas

Manna Financial Services helps Austin, TX households and small businesses with life insurance, annuities, health insurance, Medicare and supplemental coverage. As a licensed, independent insurance company, we compare several insurance companies instead of selling one brand. Olive works by phone or video, and the first call is free.

What stands out in Austin

  • 45.2% of Austin homes are owner-occupied (U.S.: 65.0%), and the median home value is $534,200, well above the U.S. median of $303,400.
  • 17.5% of Austin adults aged 19 to 64 have no health insurance, well above the U.S. rate of 11.1%.
  • 10.2% of Austin residents are 65 or older, about 99,400 people, well below the U.S. average of 17.7%; that is the lowest share of residents 65 and older of the 22 South U.S. communities on this site.
  • 24.9% of Austin households include children under 18, below the U.S. figure of 29.8%.

Austin and nearby communities

Place65 or olderUninsured adults 19–64Households with childrenMedian household income
Austin10.2%17.5%24.9%$91,461
Houston12.1%28.9%31.2%$62,894
San Antonio13.4%23.6%32.8%$62,322
Dallas11.8%29.4%28.6%$67,760
U.S.17.7%11.1%29.8%$78,538

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates; CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment, July 2026; CMS 2026 Marketplace Open Enrollment Period county-level public use file; U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023.

Austin at a glance

Austin compared with U.S.
AustinU.S.
Population974,447334,914,895
Residents 65 or older10.2%17.7%
Median age34.439.1
Median household income$91,461$78,538
Homes owner-occupied45.2%65.0%
Median home value$534,200$303,400
Adults 19–64 without health insurance17.5%11.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates.

County
Travis County
ZIP codes we serve
78701, 78704, 78731, 78746, 78759
Local landmarks
Texas State Capitol, University of Texas at Austin, Lady Bird Lake, Zilker Metropolitan Park
How we meet
Phone or video from the comfort of home. A local page does not mean we have a street office in Austin.

Questions from Austin

Can you help with Medicare and Marketplace plans in Austin?

Yes. We help Austin and Travis County residents compare Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement and Part D plans, and individual and family Marketplace health plans. Medicare plan changes are made October 15 to December 7, and Marketplace Open Enrollment typically runs November 1 to January 15.

How do I get a life insurance quote in Austin?

You can compare life insurance prices online on our quote page in a few minutes, or book a free call and Olive will run the numbers with you.

Does it cost anything to work with you?

No. Insurance companies pay agents a commission, so our help is free. Your premium is the same as buying the same policy directly.

Talk with Olive.

Free, no obligation, by phone or video. Or call or text (937) 388-5346.