Health insurance & Medicare · Steubenville, Jefferson County
Individual & Family Health Insurance in Steubenville, Ohio
23.5% of Steubenville households include children under 18, below the Ohio figure of 28.3%. 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 Steubenville 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 Steubenville
1,889 people in Jefferson County chose a HealthCare.gov plan for 2026, and 85.5% of them received a premium tax credit, at or above the Ohio rate of 82.6%. Tax credits depend on your own household income and size, so we estimate yours before you pick a plan.
39.9% of Jefferson County shoppers chose Silver plans. Silver is the only level that can include cost-sharing reductions for lower incomes, which lower your deductible and copays.
Steubenville by the numbers
- 23.5% of Steubenville households include children under 18, below the Ohio figure of 28.3%.
- 8.8% of Steubenville adults aged 19 to 64 have no health insurance, about the same as the Ohio rate of 8.8% (the 2nd-highest uninsured rate for adults 19 to 64 of the 6 Southeast Ohio communities on this site).
- The median household income in Steubenville is $47,057, well below Ohio's $69,680, the 2nd-highest median household income of the 6 Southeast Ohio communities on this site.
- 6.4% of Steubenville workers are self-employed, below the Ohio figure of 8.0%. Self-employed people have no employer plan for health, life or disability coverage.
HealthCare.gov sign-ups in Jefferson County for 2026
| Measure | Jefferson County | Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| People who chose a Marketplace plan | 1,889 | 469,616 |
| New to the Marketplace | 303 | — |
| Received a premium tax credit | 85.5% | 82.6% |
| Chose a Bronze plan | 52.1% | 60.1% |
| Chose a Silver plan | 39.9% | 35.6% |
| Aged 55 to 64 | 623 | — |
Steubenville and nearby communities
| Place | Uninsured adults 19–64 | Self-employed | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steubenville | 8.8% | 6.4% | $47,057 |
| Athens | 5.2% | 7.3% | $37,059 |
| Chillicothe | 8.2% | 6.1% | $49,193 |
| Portsmouth | 7.9% | 7.7% | $35,319 |
| 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 Steubenville
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 Jefferson County use HealthCare.gov?
1,889 Jefferson County residents chose a Marketplace plan during Open Enrollment for 2026, and 85.5% received a premium tax credit (CMS 2026 Open Enrollment county-level data).
Do I need to visit an office in Steubenville?
No. Olive works with Steubenville and Jefferson 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 Steubenville
Talk with Olive about individual and family health insurance.
Free, no obligation, by phone or video. Or call or text (937) 795-9877.