Health insurance prices in Athens County, OH (2026)
66 marketplace plans from 4 insurers. Cheapest plan $521/mo; typical Silver $642/mo. Official marketplace: HealthCare.gov (enter your ZIP for your real price and tax credit).
Plan year 2026 prices; 2027 prices will be added as soon as CMS publishes them. Monthly premium for one 40-year-old, before any tax credit (subsidy). Rating Area 17.
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Individual & family health insurance (marketplace / ACA plans)
Real insurance plans you buy yourself (not through a job), sold by companies like UnitedHealthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Ambetter (Centene), Oscar, Cigna, Molina and Anthem through HealthCare.gov or your state's marketplace.
Looking for Aetna? Aetna CVS Health left the ACA marketplace for 2026 (it sold plans in 17 states in 2025). Source: KFF
All plans here: Bronze $521–$674 (typical $562) · Silver $617–$924 (typical $642) · Gold $719–$1,045 (typical $901)
Insurers, sorted by typical Silver price
Every marketplace insurer must sell Silver and Gold plans; Bronze is optional, so Silver is the fair comparison. Typical = median monthly premium, age 40.
| Comparecheapest plan | Insurer | Plans | Cheapest plan | Typical Bronze | Typical Silver | Typical Gold | Cheapest plan name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molina Healthcare | 22 | $543 | $560 | $625 | $725 | Molina Bronze Saver 7000 | |
| CareSource | 21 | $521 | $531 | $639 | $922 | Low Premium Bronze 10600 $25 Generic Drugs | |
| Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (OH)Elevance Health (Blue Cross Blue Shield company) | 11 | $541 | $572 | $736 | $963 | Anthem Bronze Pathway 10600 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) | |
| MedMutual | 12 | $641 | $662 | $906 | $1,026 | Bronze $8,300 w/ Virtual & Wellness ON-EX |
All 66 plans in Athens County, cheapest first
| Compare | Insurer | Plan | Metal | Network | Monthly | Deductible | Out-of-pocket max | Bad year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CareSource | Low Premium Bronze 10600 $25 Generic Drugs | Expanded Bronze | HMO | $521 | $10,600 | $10,600 | $16,852 | |
| CareSource | Low Premium Bronze 10600 $25 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness | Expanded Bronze | HMO | $525 | $10,600 | $10,600 | $16,903 | |
| CareSource | Bronze 7500 $25 Generic Drugs | Expanded Bronze | HMO | $537 | $7,500 | $10,000 | $16,442 | |
| CareSource | Bronze 7500 $25 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness | Expanded Bronze | HMO | $541 | $7,500 | $10,000 | $16,493 | |
| Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (OH) | Anthem Bronze Pathway 10600 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) | Bronze | HMO | $541 | $10,600 | $10,600 | $17,094 | |
| Molina Healthcare | Molina Bronze Saver 7000 | Expanded Bronze | HMO | $543 | $7,000 | $10,200 | $16,718 | |
| Molina Healthcare | Molina Bronze Standard | Expanded Bronze | HMO | $548 | $7,500 | $10,000 | $16,573 | |
| Molina Healthcare | Molina Bronze Saver 7000 Plus with Adult Vision | Expanded Bronze | HMO | $548 | $7,000 | $10,200 | $16,774 | |
| Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (OH) | Anthem Bronze Pathway 10600 Adult Dental/Vision ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) | Bronze | HMO | $548 | $10,600 | $10,600 | $17,182 | |
| Molina Healthcare | Molina Bronze Smart Heart Health | Expanded Bronze | HMO | $558 | $4,000 | $9,950 | $16,648 | |
| Molina Healthcare | Molina Bronze Enhanced 3500 | Expanded Bronze | HMO | $562 | $3,500 | $9,950 | $16,697 | |
| Molina Healthcare | Molina Bronze Saver 7000 Plus with Adult Dental and Vision | Expanded Bronze | HMO | $564 | $7,000 | $10,200 | $16,965 | |
| Molina Healthcare | Molina Bronze Enhanced 3500 Plus with Adult Vision | Expanded Bronze | HMO | $567 | $3,500 | $9,950 | $16,753 | |
| Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (OH) | Anthem Heart Healthy Bronze Pathway 6000 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) | Expanded Bronze | HMO | $572 | $6,000 | $10,600 | $17,461 | |
| Molina Healthcare | Molina Bronze Enhanced 3500 Plus with Adult Dental and Vision | Expanded Bronze | HMO | $583 | $3,500 | $9,950 | $16,944 | |
| Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (OH) | Anthem Bronze Pathway 8500 for HSA | Expanded Bronze | HMO | $583 | $8,500 | $8,500 | $15,501 | |
| Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (OH) | Anthem Bronze Pathway 7500 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) | Expanded Bronze | HMO | $586 | $7,500 | $10,000 | $17,031 | |
| CareSource | Low Premium Silver 6200 $3 Generic Drugs | Silver | HMO | $617 | $6,200 | $9,800 | $17,210 | |
| Molina Healthcare | Molina Silver Saver with Four Free PCP Visits | Silver | HMO | $621 | $7,000 | $10,150 | $17,606 | |
| Molina Healthcare | Molina Silver Smart Heart Health | Silver | HMO | $622 | $6,000 | $8,990 | $16,450 | |
| CareSource | Low Premium Silver 6200 $3 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness | Silver | HMO | $622 | $6,200 | $9,800 | $17,261 | |
| Molina Healthcare | Molina Silver Core | Silver | HMO | $623 | $6,000 | $8,990 | $16,465 | |
| Molina Healthcare | Molina Silver Core Plus with Adult Vision | Silver | HMO | $628 | $6,000 | $8,990 | $16,522 | |
| Molina Healthcare | Molina Silver Standard | Silver | HMO | $632 | $6,000 | $8,900 | $16,488 | |
| CareSource | Healthy Heart Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services | Silver | HMO | $635 | $5,000 | $9,500 | $17,117 | |
| CareSource | Diabetes Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services | Silver | HMO | $637 | $5,000 | $9,500 | $17,145 | |
| CareSource | Healthy Heart Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness | Silver | HMO | $639 | $5,000 | $9,500 | $17,168 | |
| CareSource | Silver 6000 $20 Generic Drugs | Silver | HMO | $639 | $6,000 | $8,900 | $16,573 | |
| MedMutual | Bronze $8,300 w/ Virtual & Wellness ON-EX | Expanded Bronze | HMO | $641 | $8,300 | $10,000 | $17,694 | |
| CareSource | Diabetes Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness | Silver | HMO | $641 | $5,000 | $9,500 | $17,195 | |
| CareSource | Silver 6000 $20 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness | Silver | HMO | $644 | $6,000 | $8,900 | $16,622 | |
| Molina Healthcare | Molina Silver Core Plus with Adult Dental and Vision | Silver | HMO | $644 | $6,000 | $8,990 | $16,716 | |
| MedMutual | Bronze $8,300 w/ Adult Dental ON-EX | Expanded Bronze | HMO | $654 | $8,300 | $10,000 | $17,852 | |
| MedMutual | Bronze Standard w/ Virtual & Wellness | Expanded Bronze | HMO | $670 | $7,500 | $10,000 | $18,035 | |
| MedMutual | Bronze HSA $7,300 ON-EX | Expanded Bronze | HMO | $674 | $7,300 | $7,300 | $15,394 | |
| Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (OH) | Anthem Heart Healthy Silver Pathway 5000 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) | Silver | HMO | $710 | $5,000 | $8,950 | $17,468 | |
| Molina Healthcare | Molina Gold Core 1640 | Gold | HMO | $719 | $1,640 | $8,100 | $16,727 | |
| Molina Healthcare | Molina Gold Smart Heart Health | Gold | HMO | $721 | $1,640 | $8,100 | $16,755 | |
| Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (OH) | Anthem Silver Pathway 6000 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) | Silver | HMO | $721 | $6,000 | $8,900 | $17,555 | |
| Molina Healthcare | Molina Gold Enhanced 895 | Gold | HMO | $721 | $895 | $8,700 | $17,356 | |
| Molina Healthcare | Molina Gold Core 1640 Plus with Adult Vision | Gold | HMO | $724 | $1,640 | $8,100 | $16,783 | |
| Molina Healthcare | Molina Gold Enhanced 895 Plus with Adult Vision | Gold | HMO | $726 | $895 | $8,700 | $17,412 | |
| CareSource | HDHP Preventive Silver 5500 $0 Chronic Care Drugs | Silver | HMO | $735 | $5,500 | $5,500 | $14,323 | |
| Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (OH) | Anthem Silver Pathway 4000 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) | Silver | HMO | $736 | $4,000 | $9,200 | $18,036 | |
| Molina Healthcare | Molina Gold Core 1640 Plus with Adult Dental and Vision | Gold | HMO | $740 | $1,640 | $8,100 | $16,975 | |
| Molina Healthcare | Molina Gold Enhanced 895 Plus with Adult Dental and Vision | Gold | HMO | $742 | $895 | $8,700 | $17,604 | |
| Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (OH) | Anthem Silver Pathway 4000 Adult Dental/Vision ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) | Silver | HMO | $744 | $4,000 | $9,200 | $18,124 | |
| Molina Healthcare | Molina Gold Standard | Gold | HMO | $751 | $2,000 | $8,200 | $17,209 | |
| Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (OH) | Anthem Silver Pathway 5500 for HSA | Silver | HMO | $770 | $5,500 | $5,500 | $14,741 | |
| MedMutual | Silver $5,800 w/ Virtual & Wellness ON-EX | Silver | HMO | $884 | $5,800 | $9,800 | $20,408 | |
| CareSource | Healthy Heart Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services | Gold | HMO | $894 | $3,000 | $8,500 | $19,232 | |
| CareSource | Healthy Heart Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness | Gold | HMO | $899 | $3,000 | $8,500 | $19,283 | |
| CareSource | Diabetes Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services | Gold | HMO | $901 | $3,000 | $8,500 | $19,316 | |
| MedMutual | Silver Standard w/ Virtual & Wellness | Silver | HMO | $906 | $6,000 | $8,900 | $19,766 | |
| CareSource | Diabetes Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness | Gold | HMO | $906 | $3,000 | $8,500 | $19,367 | |
| MedMutual | Silver $5,000 w/ Virtual & Wellness ON-EX | Silver | HMO | $906 | $5,000 | $8,500 | $19,375 | |
| MedMutual | Silver $5,000 w/ Adult Dental ON-EX | Silver | HMO | $924 | $5,000 | $8,500 | $19,591 | |
| CareSource | Core Gold 1500 $10 Generic Drugs | Gold | HMO | $938 | $1,500 | $8,000 | $19,252 | |
| CareSource | Core Gold 1500 $10 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness | Gold | HMO | $942 | $1,500 | $8,000 | $19,303 | |
| Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (OH) | Anthem Gold Pathway 2000 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) | Gold | HMO | $963 | $2,000 | $8,200 | $19,762 | |
| CareSource | Gold 2000 $15 Generic Drugs | Gold | HMO | $980 | $2,000 | $8,200 | $19,959 | |
| CareSource | Gold 2000 $15 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness | Gold | HMO | $984 | $2,000 | $8,200 | $20,009 | |
| MedMutual | Gold Standard w/ Virtual & Wellness | Gold | HMO | $1,011 | $2,000 | $8,200 | $20,332 | |
| MedMutual | Gold $500 w/ Virtual & Wellness ON-EX | Gold | HMO | $1,025 | $500 | $7,500 | $19,799 | |
| MedMutual | Gold $1,000 w/ Virtual & Wellness ON-EX | Gold | HMO | $1,026 | $1,000 | $8,000 | $20,315 | |
| MedMutual | Gold $1,000 w/ Adult Dental ON-EX | Gold | HMO | $1,045 | $1,000 | $8,000 | $20,540 |
Deductibles and a bad year, by metal level
| Metal | Lowest | Typical* | Highest | Plans | Typical deductible | Typical out-of-pocket max | Typical bad year** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze | $521 | $562 | $674 | 21 | $7,500 | $10,000 | $16,852 |
| Silver | $617 | $642 | $924 | 24 | $5,900 | $8,990 | $17,182 |
| Gold | $719 | $901 | $1,045 | 21 | $1,640 | $8,200 | $19,283 |
* Typical = median: half of plans cost less, half cost more. ** Bad year = 12 months of premium + the plan's in-network out-of-pocket maximum (median across plans). Out-of-network care and non-covered services are extra.