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Marketplace health plans in Starr County, TX — 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, Starr County, Texas has 42 Marketplace health plans from 3 insurers: 9 bronze, 16 silver, 16 gold, 1 catastrophic. The benchmark silver plan (second-lowest-cost silver, age 40, before subsidies) is $652.06 per month; the lowest bronze premium is $445.38.
What changed vs 2025
- Benchmark silver premium up $192.06 a month (+41.8%) from 2025
- 16 fewer plans than 2025
- Insurers exited: Aetna CVS Health, Molina Healthcare
- Lowest bronze premium up $123.92 a month
Market snapshot
- Residents under 65
- 58,548
- Insurers
- 3
- Plans by metal level
- 9 bronze, 16 silver, 16 gold, 1 catastrophic
- Benchmark silver premium, age 40, before subsidies
- $652.06/mo
- Lowest bronze premium, age 40, before subsidies
- $445.38/mo
- Lowest gold premium, age 40, before subsidies
- $593.12/mo
- Lowest silver deductible
- $0
- Lowest out-of-pocket maximum
- $7,250
Insurers in the county
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas — 16 plans (Catastrophic, Bronze, Silver, Gold)
- UnitedHealthcare — 14 plans (Bronze, Silver, Gold)
- Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan — 12 plans (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 | Blue Advantage Security HMO℠ 200 (33602TX0460668) | Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas | HMO | $438.75 | $10,600 | $10,600 | 1 |
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| Bronze | Blue Advantage Bronze HMO℠ Standard (33602TX0461046) | Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas | HMO | $445.38 | $7,500 | $10,000 | 9 |
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| Silver | Standard Silver (29418TX0140108) | Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan | EPO | $648.73 | $6,000 | $8,900 | 16 |
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| Gold | Standard Gold (29418TX0140109) | Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan | EPO | $593.12 | $2,000 | $8,200 | 16 |
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One plan per metal level shown, of 42 plans in the county.
Benchmark silver premium by age
The benchmark plan (Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan) at each age, individual, non-tobacco, before any premium tax credit.
| Age 21 | Age 27 | Age 30 | Age 40 | Age 50 | Age 60 |
|---|
| $510.23 | $534.71 | $579.09 | $652.06 | $911.25 | $1,384.73 |
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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.