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Individual Health Insurance in Ohio 2026
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Quick Answer: Individual health insurance in Ohio costs $160 to $500 per month for a U65 private plan and $240 to $730 per month for an unsubsidized ACA plan in 2026. For healthy Ohio residents above the ACA subsidy threshold, U65 private plans typically cost 20 to 40 percent less. Call 888-828-5064 for a free multi-carrier comparison for your Ohio zip code.
📊 According to KFF Health Policy, Ohio has a substantial population of individually insured adults outside employer coverage, including self-employed workers, early retirees, and adults between jobs. Ohio has a large manufacturing, healthcare, and technology workforce. Columbus and the surrounding metro area have seen significant growth in self-employed professionals and startups, creating strong demand for individual health insurance.
Individual Health Insurance Options in Ohio
| Plan Type | Monthly Cost | Enrollment | Key Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|
| U65 Private Plan | $160 to $500 | Year-round, any day | UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Medical Mutual of Ohio, Cigna |
| ACA Marketplace | $0 to $650 with subsidy | Open enrollment or SEP | Medical Mutual, Ambetter (Ohio), Oscar Health, Molina Healthcare, Anthem |
| Medicaid | Free to low cost | Year-round | Ohio Medicaid program |
Ohio expanded Medicaid in 2013. Adults earning up to 138 percent of the FPL qualify for Ohio Medicaid. Major ACA carriers include Medical Mutual of Ohio, Ambetter from Coordinated Care of Ohio, Oscar Health, and Molina Healthcare, available through Healthcare.gov.
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U65 Private Health Insurance in Ohio
| Age | U65 Private Monthly | ACA Unsubsidized Monthly | Annual Savings with U65 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | $165 to $250 | $270 to $390 | Up to $1,500/yr |
| 40 | $220 to $360 | $320 to $470 | Up to $1,800/yr |
| 50 | $320 to $490 | $440 to $650 | Up to $1,920/yr |
| 60 | $430 to $640 | $630 to $940 | Up to $2,520/yr |
Ohio is one of our active individual insurance markets. We work with self-employed professionals, early retirees, and workers between jobs across all regions of the state. U65 private plans consistently deliver strong coverage at lower premiums than the ACA marketplace for eligible clients.
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Ohio Cities and Counties We Serve
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