Health insurance prices in Buffalo County, WI (2026)
53 marketplace plans from 4 insurers. Cheapest plan $494/mo; typical Silver $760/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 6.
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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 $494–$864 (typical $618) · Silver $683–$1,062 (typical $760) · Gold $682–$1,171 (typical $782) · Catastrophic $529–$608 (typical $569)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medica | 9 | $494 | $537 | $699 | $696 | Engage by Medica Bronze Share | |
| Quartz | 19 | $504 | $559 | $724 | $761 | QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN BRONZE $10,150 DED | |
| Security Health Plan | 16 | $648 | $682 | $909 | $1,001 | Select $9,500 | |
| Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (WI)Elevance Health (Blue Cross Blue Shield company) | 9 | $725 | $734 | $977 | $1,122 | Anthem Bronze Preferred/Broad 5000 (3 Free PCP Visits + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) |
All 53 plans in Buffalo County, cheapest first
| Compare | Insurer | Plan | Metal | Network | Monthly | Deductible | Out-of-pocket max | Bad year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medica | Engage by Medica Bronze Share | Expanded Bronze | EPO | $494 | $8,000 | $10,600 | $16,529 | |
| Quartz | QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN BRONZE $10,150 DED | Expanded Bronze | HMO | $504 | $10,150 | $10,600 | $16,652 | |
| Quartz | QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN BRONZE (DENTAL & VISION) $10,150 DED | Expanded Bronze | HMO | $521 | $10,150 | $10,600 | $16,856 | |
| Quartz | QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN CATASTROPHIC $10,600 DED | Catastrophic | HMO | $529 | $10,600 | $10,600 | $16,953 | |
| Medica | Engage by Medica Expanded Bronze Standard | Expanded Bronze | EPO | $537 | $7,500 | $10,000 | $16,439 | |
| Medica | Engage by Medica Bronze HSA | Expanded Bronze | EPO | $549 | $7,500 | $8,500 | $15,086 | |
| Quartz | QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN BRONZE STANDARD EASY PRICING | Expanded Bronze | HMO | $550 | $7,500 | $10,000 | $16,599 | |
| Quartz | QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN BRONZE $0 MEDICAL DED | Expanded Bronze | HMO | $568 | $0 | $10,400 | $17,215 | |
| Quartz | QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN BRONZE (DENTAL & VISION) STANDARD EASY PRICING | Expanded Bronze | HMO | $568 | $7,500 | $10,000 | $16,821 | |
| Quartz | QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN BRONZE (DENTAL & VISION) $0 MEDICAL DED | Expanded Bronze | HMO | $587 | $0 | $10,400 | $17,444 | |
| Security Health Plan | Select Protection | Catastrophic | EPO | $608 | $10,600 | $10,600 | $17,901 | |
| Security Health Plan | Select $9,500 | Bronze | EPO | $648 | $9,500 | $9,500 | $17,279 | |
| Security Health Plan | Select $7,500 | Expanded Bronze | EPO | $648 | $7,500 | $10,000 | $17,782 | |
| Security Health Plan | Select $7,500 HDHP | Expanded Bronze | EPO | $682 | $7,500 | $8,500 | $16,684 | |
| Medica | Engage by Medica Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits | Gold | EPO | $682 | $1,500 | $8,800 | $16,985 | |
| Medica | Engage by Medica Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits | Silver | EPO | $683 | $3,500 | $10,450 | $18,652 | |
| Medica | Engage by Medica Gold Share | Gold | EPO | $696 | $2,500 | $5,900 | $14,256 | |
| Medica | Engage by Medica Silver Share | Silver | EPO | $699 | $3,525 | $8,850 | $17,232 | |
| Medica | Engage by Medica Silver Standard | Silver | EPO | $700 | $6,000 | $8,900 | $17,303 | |
| Quartz | QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN SILVER $8,000 DED | Silver | HMO | $703 | $8,000 | $9,900 | $18,341 | |
| Medica | Engage by Medica Gold Standard | Gold | EPO | $704 | $2,000 | $8,200 | $16,653 | |
| Quartz | QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN SILVER $9,000 DED | Silver | HMO | $705 | $9,000 | $10,250 | $18,708 | |
| Quartz | QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN GOLD $4,000 DED | Gold | HMO | $709 | $4,000 | $8,000 | $16,505 | |
| Quartz | QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN SILVER STANDARD EASY PRICING | Silver | HMO | $721 | $6,000 | $8,900 | $17,555 | |
| Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (WI) | Anthem Bronze Preferred/Broad 5000 (3 Free PCP Visits + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | Expanded Bronze | POS | $725 | $5,000 | $10,600 | $19,299 | |
| Quartz | QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN SILVER (DENTAL & VISION) $8,000 DED | Silver | HMO | $727 | $8,000 | $9,900 | $18,626 | |
| Quartz | QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN SILVER (DENTAL & VISION) $9,000 DED | Silver | HMO | $729 | $9,000 | $10,250 | $18,993 | |
| Quartz | QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN GOLD (DENTAL & VISION) $4,000 DED | Gold | HMO | $733 | $4,000 | $8,000 | $16,792 | |
| Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (WI) | Anthem Bronze Preferred/Broad HSA (+ Incentives) | Expanded Bronze | POS | $733 | $8,450 | $8,450 | $17,246 | |
| Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (WI) | Anthem Bronze Preferred/Broad Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | Expanded Bronze | POS | $734 | $7,500 | $10,000 | $18,810 | |
| Quartz | QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN SILVER (DENTAL & VISION) STANDARD EASY PRICING | Silver | HMO | $746 | $6,000 | $8,900 | $17,847 | |
| Quartz | QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN GOLD MAINTENANCE $700 DED | Gold | HMO | $756 | $700 | $9,300 | $18,375 | |
| Quartz | QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN GOLD STANDARD EASY PRICING | Gold | HMO | $767 | $2,000 | $8,200 | $17,400 | |
| Security Health Plan | Select $6,000 - 40% | Silver | EPO | $774 | $6,000 | $8,900 | $18,188 | |
| Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (WI) | Anthem Heart Healthy Bronze Preferred/Broad 0 Med Ded ($0 Virtual PCP+$0 Select Drugs+Incentives) | Expanded Bronze | POS | $777 | $0 | $10,600 | $19,927 | |
| Quartz | QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN GOLD MAINTENANCE (DENTAL & VISION) $700 DED | Gold | HMO | $782 | $700 | $9,300 | $18,680 | |
| Security Health Plan | Select $4,000 - 50% | Silver | EPO | $791 | $4,000 | $8,650 | $18,137 | |
| Quartz | QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN GOLD (DENTAL & VISION) STANDARD EASY PRICING | Gold | HMO | $792 | $2,000 | $8,200 | $17,710 | |
| Security Health Plan | Premier $7,500 | Expanded Bronze | HMO | $821 | $7,500 | $10,000 | $19,856 | |
| Security Health Plan | Select $5,000 HDHP | Silver | EPO | $838 | $5,000 | $6,500 | $16,561 | |
| Security Health Plan | Select $3,500 - 30% | Gold | EPO | $851 | $3,500 | $7,900 | $18,112 | |
| Security Health Plan | Premier $7,500 HDHP | Expanded Bronze | HMO | $864 | $7,500 | $8,500 | $18,865 | |
| Security Health Plan | Select $2,000 - 25% | Gold | EPO | $925 | $2,000 | $8,200 | $19,297 | |
| Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (WI) | Anthem Silver Preferred/Broad Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | Silver | POS | $977 | $6,000 | $8,900 | $20,620 | |
| Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (WI) | Anthem Silver Preferred/Broad 4000 ($0 PCP Visits + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | Silver | POS | $977 | $4,000 | $9,400 | $21,123 | |
| Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (WI) | Anthem Silver Preferred/Broad 5500 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | Silver | POS | $977 | $5,500 | $9,200 | $20,929 | |
| Security Health Plan | Premier $6,000 - 40% | Silver | HMO | $980 | $6,000 | $8,900 | $20,664 | |
| Security Health Plan | Premier $4,000 - 50% | Silver | HMO | $1,001 | $4,000 | $8,650 | $20,667 | |
| Security Health Plan | Premier $5,000 HDHP | Silver | HMO | $1,062 | $5,000 | $6,500 | $19,244 | |
| Security Health Plan | Premier $3,500 - 30% | Gold | HMO | $1,078 | $3,500 | $7,900 | $20,835 | |
| Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (WI) | Anthem Gold Preferred/Broad 1000 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | Gold | POS | $1,122 | $1,000 | $7,200 | $20,664 | |
| Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (WI) | Anthem Gold Preferred/Broad Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | Gold | POS | $1,122 | $2,000 | $8,200 | $21,665 | |
| Security Health Plan | Premier $2,000 - 25% | Gold | HMO | $1,171 | $2,000 | $8,200 | $22,256 |
Deductibles and a bad year, by metal level
| Metal | Lowest | Typical* | Highest | Plans | Typical deductible | Typical out-of-pocket max | Typical bad year** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze | $494 | $618 | $864 | 18 | $7,500 | $10,000 | $17,230 |
| Silver | $683 | $760 | $1,062 | 18 | $6,000 | $8,900 | $18,639 |
| Gold | $682 | $782 | $1,171 | 15 | $2,000 | $8,200 | $18,112 |
| CatastrophicUnder 30 or hardship exemption only | $529 | $569 | $608 | 2 | $10,600 | $10,600 | $17,427 |
* 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.