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Free public datasets — Texas Medicare

We publish our research as free, CC-BY 4.0 datasets so journalists, academics, and other agents can use it. All data sourced from CMS, KFF, and U.S. Census — re-aggregated for easier county-level analysis. Indexed in Google Dataset Search.

Prefer a human-readable, county-by-county view? See the Texas Medicare County Almanac — every county we serve, with beneficiary counts, Medicare Advantage penetration, age 65+ share, and plan counts (plus a one-line embeddable widget per county).

Texas Medicare Affordability Index 2026

County-level Medicare data for Texas counties: Medicare beneficiary count, Medicare Advantage penetration percentage, top 3 carriers by enrollment, SHIP counseling contact, and a unique market note per county. Compiled from CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment, KFF MA penetration data, and U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

252 rows · 16 columns · CC-BY 4.0

View column schema (16)
  • fips_code
  • state
  • county
  • major_city
  • population_2024
  • medicare_benes_2024
  • ma_penetration_pct
  • pct_65_plus
  • tier
  • rank_overall
  • top_carrier_1
  • top_carrier_2
  • top_carrier_3
  • ship_name
  • ship_phone
  • unique_fact

Texas Licensed Cities 2026

Major Texas cities where Giron Agency is licensed to write Medicare coverage, with population, county linkage, neighborhoods array, and a county-specific market note per city.

370 rows · 6 columns · CC-BY 4.0

View column schema (6)
  • slug
  • city
  • state
  • county_slug
  • population_2024
  • unique_fact

How to cite

Giron Agency LLC (2026). Texas Medicare Affordability Index 2026.
Available at: https://gironagency.com/datasets/
License: CC-BY 4.0

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