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Marketplace health plans in Hardee County, FL — 2026
What agents look up before working a county's individual market: plans by metal level, insurers, the benchmark silver premium, the lowest bronze premium, deductible and out-of-pocket floors, the population under 65, and what changed since last year.
In 2026, Hardee County, Florida has 126 Marketplace health plans from 6 insurers: 42 bronze, 44 silver, 31 gold, 8 platinum, 1 catastrophic. The benchmark silver plan (second-lowest-cost silver, age 40, before subsidies) is $875.53 per month; the lowest bronze premium is $654.28.
What changed vs 2025
- Benchmark silver premium up $123 a month (+16.3%) from 2025
- 20 more plans than 2025
- Insurers exited: Aetna CVS Health
- Lowest bronze premium up $80.30 a month
Market snapshot
- Residents under 65
- 21,537
- Insurers
- 6
- Plans by metal level
- 42 bronze, 44 silver, 31 gold, 8 platinum, 1 catastrophic
- Benchmark silver premium, age 40, before subsidies
- $875.53/mo
- Lowest bronze premium, age 40, before subsidies
- $654.28/mo
- Lowest gold premium, age 40, before subsidies
- $867.32/mo
- Lowest silver deductible
- $1,850
- Lowest out-of-pocket maximum
- $2,250
Insurers in the county
- Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) — 33 plans (Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum)
- Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) — 25 plans (Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum)
- Ambetter Health — 19 plans (Bronze, Silver, Gold)
- Molina Healthcare — 19 plans (Bronze, Silver, Gold)
- UnitedHealthcare — 17 plans (Bronze, Silver, Gold)
- Wellpoint — 13 plans (Catastrophic, Bronze, Silver, Gold)
Lowest age-40 premium per metal level, before subsidies
| Metal level | Plan | Insurer | Plan type | Monthly premium, age 40 | Deductible | Out-of-pocket maximum | Plans at this level |
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| Catastrophic | Wellpoint Essential Catastrophic (+ Incentives) (44228FL0040004) | Wellpoint | HMO | $637.04 | $10,600 | $10,600 | 1 |
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| Bronze | Everyday Bronze (49004FL0010002) | Ambetter Health | HMO | $654.28 | $8,450 | $10,150 | 42 |
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| Silver | Clarity Silver (49004FL0010031) | Ambetter Health | HMO | $830.88 | $8,000 | $8,400 | 44 |
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| Gold | Standard Gold (49004FL0010013) | Ambetter Health | HMO | $867.32 | $2,000 | $8,200 | 31 |
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| Platinum | BlueSelect Platinum 1451 ($0 Labs / $15 PCP Visits / $35 Specialist Visits / Rewards) (16842FL0120062) | Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) | EPO | $1,683.78 | $1,000 | $4,000 | 8 |
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One plan per metal level shown, of 126 plans in the county.
Benchmark silver premium by age
The benchmark plan (Wellpoint) at each age, individual, non-tobacco, before any premium tax credit.
| Age 21 | Age 27 | Age 30 | Age 40 | Age 50 | Age 60 |
|---|
| $685.08 | $717.96 | $777.57 | $875.53 | $1,223.55 | $1,859.31 |
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Premiums are individual, non-tobacco, age 40, before any premium tax credit, from the CMS QHP Landscape Individual Market Medical file for plan year 2026; population: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year 2024.
This page summarizes publicly available CMS data. It does not recommend plans and is not an application. To check subsidy eligibility and enroll, use HealthCare.gov or talk to a licensed agent. HealthCare.gov plan preview.