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Marketplace health plans in Pickens County, SC — 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, Pickens County, South Carolina has 48 Marketplace health plans from 3 insurers: 18 bronze, 18 silver, 12 gold. The benchmark silver plan (second-lowest-cost silver, age 40, before subsidies) is $585.51 per month; the lowest bronze premium is $394.49.
What changed vs 2025
- Benchmark silver premium up $87.89 a month (+17.7%) from 2025
- 16 fewer plans than 2025
- Insurers exited: Molina Healthcare
- Lowest bronze premium up $50.05 a month
Market snapshot
- Residents under 65
- 111,303
- Insurers
- 3
- Plans by metal level
- 18 bronze, 18 silver, 12 gold
- Benchmark silver premium, age 40, before subsidies
- $585.51/mo
- Lowest bronze premium, age 40, before subsidies
- $394.49/mo
- Lowest gold premium, age 40, before subsidies
- $613.01/mo
- Lowest silver deductible
- $400
- Lowest out-of-pocket maximum
- $3,400
Insurers in the county
- BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina — 31 plans (Bronze, Silver, Gold)
- Ambetter from Absolute Total Care — 9 plans (Bronze, Silver, Gold)
- First Choice Next — 8 plans (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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| Bronze | Blue Reedy Bronze 2 (26065SC0710010) | BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina | HMO | $394.49 | $10,600 | $10,600 | 18 |
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| Silver | Blue Reedy Silver 2 (26065SC0710003) | BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina | HMO | $583.81 | $7,900 | $8,800 | 18 |
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| Gold | Blue Reedy Gold 1 (26065SC0710001) | BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina | HMO | $613.01 | $250 | $8,900 | 12 |
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One plan per metal level shown, of 48 plans in the county.
Benchmark silver premium by age
The benchmark plan (BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina) at each age, individual, non-tobacco, before any premium tax credit.
| Age 21 | Age 27 | Age 30 | Age 40 | Age 50 | Age 60 |
|---|
| $458.15 | $480.14 | $520 | $585.51 | $818.25 | $1,243.42 |
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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.