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April 1, 2026 | Peter Brooke

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Individual Health Insurance in Virginia 2026

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Quick Answer: Individual health insurance in Virginia costs $160 to $500/month on a U65 private plan and $240 to $730/month unsubsidized ACA. For healthy Virginia residents above the $60,240 subsidy threshold, U65 private plans are typically 20 to 40 percent cheaper. Call 888-828-5064 for a free comparison.

📊 According to KFF Health Policy, Virginia has a significant individually-insured population outside employer coverage. Virginia has a large government contracting, technology, and defense workforce, particularly in Northern Virginia and the Hampton Roads region. Many workers transition between contractor and employment arrangements, creating strong demand for year-round individual health insurance.

Individual Health Insurance Options in Virginia

Plan Type Monthly Cost Enrollment Key Carriers
U65 Private Plan $160 to $500 Year-round, any day UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna, Optima Health
ACA Marketplace $0 to $650 with subsidy Open enrollment or SEP Virginia Health Benefit Exchange: Optima, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Molina, Oscar Health
Medicaid Free to low cost Year-round Virginia Medicaid

Virginia operates its own state exchange, VA Insurance Marketplace. Virginia expanded Medicaid in 2019. Adults earning up to 138 percent of the FPL qualify for Virginia Medicaid.

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U65 Private Health Insurance Costs in Virginia

Age U65 Private Monthly ACA Unsubsidized Monthly Annual Savings
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

Virginia Cities and Counties We Serve

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