Coweta County Medicare at a glance
| Coweta County | Georgia | |
|---|---|---|
| Residents age 65 and older | 24,460 | 1,696,217 statewide |
| Share of residents age 65+ | 15.7% | 15.4% statewide |
| People with Medicare | 30,610 | 2,041,931 statewide |
| Enrolled in Medicare Advantage | 16,667 | 1,148,032 statewide |
| Medicare Advantage share | 54.4% | 56.2% statewide |
Figures come from the Census Bureau and CMS (September 2026).
Coweta County ranks 16th of 159 Georgia counties by number of residents age 65 and older, with about 24,460 people in that age group, or 15.7% of residents (statewide: 15.4%). About 10,018 more people are 60 to 64 and are heading toward Medicare; our turning 65 guide explains their first steps. By age, the 65-and-older group splits 61% ages 65 to 74, 31% ages 75 to 84 and 8% age 85 and up (Census 2023). CMS data show 54.4% of Coweta County residents with Medicare chose Medicare Advantage, which is close to the 56.2% average across Georgia. What most people do in a county is less important than what fits you. We weigh Medicare Advantage against Original Medicare with Medigap using your doctors, your drugs and your budget.
Who has Medicare in Coweta County
Coweta County sits in a metro area, which the USDA defines as counties in metro areas of 1 million population or more. That usually means more doctors, more hospitals and more plan choices in the area.
CMS counts 28,816 Medicare beneficiaries in Coweta County (2023). Their average age is 73, about the same as the Georgia average of 73. About 7% are “dual eligible,” meaning they have both Medicare and Medicaid, lower than the state figure of 12%.
Among people in Original Medicare in Coweta County, CMS reported about 501 emergency room visits and 206 inpatient hospital stays per 1,000 beneficiaries in 2023, which is close to the state average for emergency visits (560) and close to it for hospital stays (223). About 7% received home health care. These figures describe how people use care under Original Medicare; they do not show what any plan covers or costs.
Sources: CMS Medicare Geographic Variation, 2023; USDA Rural-Urban Continuum Codes, 2023.
Where you live decides which Medicare Advantage and Part D plans you can join, and Coweta County may have a different set of plans than the counties around it. We are not based in Coweta County; we help Coweta County residents by phone or video call.
Hospitals located in Coweta County
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) lists these hospitals in Coweta County:
- Piedmont Newnan Hospital — Newnan (acute care; nonprofit; emergency services; CMS overall rating 4 of 5)
- Southeastern Regional Medical Center — Newnan (acute care; for-profit; no emergency department; CMS overall rating 5 of 5)
A hospital being in the county does not mean every plan covers it. Medicare Advantage networks differ by plan, so we check the hospitals and doctors you actually use before you enroll. Ratings are CMS Care Compare overall hospital star ratings; they describe the hospital, not whether a plan covers it. Source: CMS Hospital General Information.
Communities and ZIP codes in Coweta County
People in Coweta County live in communities such as Newnan (44,940), Senoia (5,929), Grantville (3,278), Turin (589), Palmetto (574), Moreland (382) (2023 population estimates, counting only the part of each community that lies inside the county).
We look up plans by ZIP code. In Coweta County, that means areas such as 30220, 30229, 30259, 30263, 30265, 30275, 30276, 30277, 30289, based on Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas that lie mostly in the county.
Questions about Medicare in Coweta County?
Reach out to us: fill out our short form or call (571) 354-0146, and a licensed agent will compare the plans available to you, check your doctors and drugs, and stay with you each year at renewal. For general Medicare information, the federal helpline is 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227).
Medicare resources from official sources
- Medicare Plan Finder on Medicare.gov, searchable by ZIP code.
- Social Security: Medicare to enroll or check status.
- Medicare.gov: Medigap on how Medicare Supplement works.
- Georgia Access, Georgia’s own health insurance exchange, if you are not yet on Medicare.
- Georgia Office of Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner: Georgia’s insurance regulator, including agent license lookup.
Coverage we offer Coweta County residents
As an independent agency we are not tied to one insurer, so for Coweta County residents we can compare Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement (Medigap), Part D drug plans, ACA health insurance, ICHRA, group health insurance, life insurance, final expense insurance and annuities.
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Get my plan comparisonMedicare guides for Coweta County residents
- What happens if you do nothing during open enrollment?
- Can I change my Medicare plan after December 7?
- Why a Medicare Advantage plan drops a doctor or drug
- Medigap Plan G vs. Plan N
Coweta County compared with similar Georgia counties
| County | Residents 65+ | Medicare Advantage share | Dual eligible share | Area type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston County | 24,130 | 44.9% | 9% | Metro |
| Fayette County | 25,486 | 48.0% | 5% | Metro |
| Columbia County | 25,637 | 46.2% | 6% | Metro |
| Bibb County | 26,499 | 62.7% | 14% | Metro |
| Paulding County | 22,134 | 52.0% | 10% | Metro |
| Glynn County | 20,059 | 45.3% | 9% | Metro |
See every Georgia county in our Georgia directory or go to our Georgia Medicare hub.