Health insurance & Medicare · Powell, Delaware County
Individual & Family Health Insurance in Powell, Ohio
3.4% of Powell adults aged 19 to 64 have no health insurance, well below the Ohio rate of 8.8% (the 2nd-lowest uninsured rate for adults 19 to 64 of the 16 Central Ohio communities on this site). Help choosing an ACA Marketplace health plan through HealthCare.gov, including checking whether you qualify for premium tax credits that lower your monthly cost. Olive, a licensed agent with Manna Financial Services in Fairborn, helps Powell households compare individual and family health insurance by phone or video, and the first conversation is free.
What matters for individual and family health insurance in Powell
9,806 people in Delaware County chose a HealthCare.gov plan for 2026, and 70.9% of them received a premium tax credit (Ohio: 82.6%). Tax credits depend on your own household income and size, so we estimate yours before you pick a plan.
Most Delaware County shoppers (69.4%) chose Bronze plans, which have the lowest premiums but the highest costs when you use care. If your income is lower, a Silver plan can come with cost-sharing reductions that cut deductibles, so it is worth comparing both.
10.3% of Powell workers are self-employed. Self-employed people buy their own coverage, and Marketplace tax credits are based on your expected net self-employment income, so a careful estimate matters.
Powell by the numbers
- 3.4% of Powell adults aged 19 to 64 have no health insurance, well below the Ohio rate of 8.8% (the 2nd-lowest uninsured rate for adults 19 to 64 of the 16 Central Ohio communities on this site).
- 45.3% of Powell households include children under 18, well above the Ohio figure of 28.3%.
- The median household income in Powell is $191,250, well above Ohio's $69,680, the 2nd-highest median household income of the 16 Central Ohio communities on this site.
- 10.3% of Powell workers are self-employed, above the Ohio figure of 8.0%. Self-employed people have no employer plan for health, life or disability coverage.
HealthCare.gov sign-ups in Delaware County for 2026
| Measure | Delaware County | Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| People who chose a Marketplace plan | 9,806 | 469,616 |
| New to the Marketplace | 1,439 | — |
| Received a premium tax credit | 70.9% | 82.6% |
| Chose a Bronze plan | 69.4% | 60.1% |
| Chose a Silver plan | 26.0% | 35.6% |
| Aged 55 to 64 | 2,647 | — |
Powell and nearby communities
| Place | Uninsured adults 19–64 | Self-employed | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powell | 3.4% | 10.3% | $191,250 |
| Dublin | 4.1% | 11.7% | $155,282 |
| Westerville | 4.4% | 8.3% | $107,054 |
| Delaware | 9.1% | 7.9% | $92,928 |
| Ohio | 8.8% | 8.0% | $69,680 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates; CMS 2026 Marketplace Open Enrollment Period county-level public use file.
How we help with individual and family health insurance
- Compare the Marketplace plans offered in your Ohio county
- Check premium tax credit and cost-sharing eligibility
- Confirm your doctors, hospitals and prescriptions are in network
- Enroll during Open Enrollment or a Special Enrollment Period
Read our full guide to individual and family health insurance
Rules that apply across Ohio
- Ohio residents buy individual and family plans through the federal Marketplace at HealthCare.gov. Plans and prices vary by county.
- Open Enrollment runs November 1 to January 15. Enroll by December 15 for coverage that starts January 1.
- Outside Open Enrollment, a qualifying life event such as losing other coverage, moving, marriage or a new baby opens a Special Enrollment Period.
- Marketplace premiums are the same with or without an agent. Insurance companies pay the agent.
Questions from Powell
When can I enroll in a Marketplace plan in Ohio?
Open Enrollment for 2027 coverage runs November 1, 2026 to January 15, 2027 on HealthCare.gov. Enroll by December 15 for coverage that starts January 1. Outside that window you need a qualifying life event, such as losing other coverage, moving, marriage or a new baby, to use a Special Enrollment Period.
How many people in Delaware County use HealthCare.gov?
9,806 Delaware County residents chose a Marketplace plan during Open Enrollment for 2026, and 70.9% received a premium tax credit (CMS 2026 Open Enrollment county-level data).
Do I need to visit an office in Powell?
No. Olive works with Powell and Delaware County households by phone or video, so you can compare options from home. Most applications and signatures can be completed online.
Individual & Family Health Insurance near Powell
Talk with Olive about individual and family health insurance.
Free, no obligation, by phone or video. Or call or text (937) 795-9877.