CMS Marketplace county · plan year 2026

Gila, Arizona ACA premiums

County-level marketplace aggregates from CMS Public Use Files. Listed rates are age-27 premiums unless noted.

Data updated 2026-08-30

$506
Silver avg/mo
45
ACA plans
4
Issuers
+31.1%
YoY premium
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Silver avg $506/mo

Gila, Arizona has 45 ACA marketplace plans from 4 issuers (plan year 2026). Average Silver premium is $506/mo; Bronze averages $421/mo and Gold $594/mo. Figures are CMS Marketplace Public Use File county aggregates for age-27 rates.

  • County Silver corpus place #1841 of 2055 (highest = #1)
  • Benchmark (2nd-lowest Silver) $422/mo
  • Plan year 2026 CMS PUF

Silver rank is not plan-count rank

According to CMS Marketplace Public Use Files, Gila, Arizona ranks #1,841 of 2,055 counties by listed Silver average ($506/mo) and #930 of 2,055 by plan count (45 plans).

#1,841 of 2,055
Silver average among 2,055 counties
$506
Listed Silver average /mo
#930 of 2,055
Plan count among 2,055 counties
45
Listed ACA plans in this county

Highest listed Silver average = #1. Most listed plans = #1. County of residence still governs which plans CMS files for that FIPS.

Gila, Arizona offers 45 ACA marketplace plans from 4 issuers for plan year 2026. Bronze plans start at $352/mo and Silver plans start at $411/mo (age 27 listed rates). Use the tables below to compare premiums, deductibles, and issuers across all metal tiers.

$506
Avg Silver Premium/mo
$422
Benchmark Premium/mo
+31.1%
Year-over-Year Change
$5,422
Avg Deductible

Lower-premium band

Gila in the lower-premium third

$506/mo Silver avg sits in the bottom third of tracked federal-marketplace counties. Corpus place #1841 of 2055 (highest Silver = #1).

Floor-to-ceiling Silver runs $411–$632/mo. Every plan sold in Gila is HMO -- there's no alternative network type in this county, so weigh HMO's referral rules and out-of-network coverage before enrolling.

Source: CMS Marketplace Public Use Files, plan year 2026. Informational only; confirm options at HealthCare.gov. How we place counties.

Premiums by Metal Level

Bronze-tier cards fold CMS Expanded Bronze into Bronze (same population as county_trends and methodology). Plan rows and the premium-vs-deductible chart below keep the CMS source label.

Bronze

15 plans
$421/mo avg
$352 - $555

Silver

15 plans
$506/mo avg
$411 - $632

Gold

15 plans
$594/mo avg
$485 - $773
Benchmark premium & subsidies

The benchmark (second-lowest Silver) premium in Gila is $422/mo for a 27-year-old. This is the amount used to calculate your premium tax credit. If your expected contribution (based on income) is less than the benchmark, you receive a subsidy for the difference.

ACA plans available

45

Plan year 2026

Issuers in market

4

Competitive market

Benchmark Silver

$422 /mo

Sets your subsidy ceiling

Avg deductible

$5,422

Across all metal tiers

C+
Marketplace Access Score
61/100
Gila

Based on benchmark premium, plan and issuer counts, and average deductible across 2,055 tracked ACA marketplace counties, not plan quality, network adequacy, or provider access.

Affordability A
$422/mo
Benchmark Silver premium; rank #1841 of 2055 tracked counties (cheapest first)
Plan Choice C-
45 plans
ACA marketplace plan count; rank #930 of 2055 tracked counties (most first)
Issuer Competition B-
4 issuers
Distinct marketplace issuers; rank #699 of 2055 tracked counties (most first)
Cost Predictability F
$5,422
Average deductible across tracked plans; rank #467 of 2055 tracked counties (lowest first)

Gila ACA plans by premium and deductible

Each marker is the Gila average for one metal tier, monthly premium (age 27) plotted against the average annual deductible, both computed directly from this county's plans. The classic ACA tradeoff is visible: lower-premium Bronze tiers carry the highest deductibles, while Gold and Platinum invert it.

Gila ACA marketplace plans: premium vs deductible

Source: CMS Marketplace Public Use Files for Gila, plan year 2026. Each point is the county average for one metal tier (premium age 27 vs average annual deductible). Scatter plot of 4 data points. 020004000600080001000012000 300400500600700 Monthly premium ($, age 27) Avg annual deductible ($) Bronze (1 plan), Monthly premium ($, age 27): 361 · Avg annual deductible ($): 10600Bronze (1 plan)Expanded Bronze (14 plans), Monthly premium ($, age 27): 426 · Avg annual deductible ($): 6689Expanded Bronze (14 plans)Silver (15 plans), Monthly premium ($, age 27): 506 · Avg annual deductible ($): 5273Silver (15 plans)Gold (15 plans), Monthly premium ($, age 27): 594 · Avg annual deductible ($): 1512Gold (15 plans)
Source: CMS Marketplace Public Use Files for Gila, plan year 2026. Each point is the county average for one metal tier (premium age 27 vs average annual deductible).

How Gila's Silver premium compares nationwide

2,055 federal-marketplace counties with a tracked Silver average, banded by monthly premium.

Gila vs 2,055 tracked counties

Average Silver premium (age 27), CMS Marketplace Public Use Files

$506 1841st of 2055 higher than 214 of 2,055 counties

Counties, banded by average Silver premium

Each bar is a $1-wide band; taller bars hold more counties. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source CMS Marketplace Public Use Files · 2026-08-30

Issuers in Gila

Issuer Plans Avg Premium (Age 27)
Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health 16 $493/mo
UnitedHealthcare 14 $474/mo
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona 10 $613/mo
Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc. 5 $432/mo

All Plans in Gila

Plan Name Metal Type Premium (27) Premium (40) Deductible OOP Max
UHC Bronze Essential ($0 Virtual Urgent Care)
UnitedHealthcare
Bronze HMO $360.80 $439.99 $10,600 $10,600
Imperial Standard Bronze
Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc.
Expanded Bronze HMO $352.39 $429.73 $7,500 $10,000
UHC Bronze Standard
UnitedHealthcare
Expanded Bronze HMO $379.84 $463.21 $7,500 $10,000
UHC Bronze Standard+ (Dental + Vision)
UnitedHealthcare
Expanded Bronze HMO $395.15 $481.87 $7,500 $10,000
Everyday Bronze
Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health
Expanded Bronze HMO $399.20 $486.81 $8,450 $10,150
UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care)
UnitedHealthcare
Expanded Bronze HMO $399.88 $487.63 $0 $10,600
Standard Expanded Bronze
Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health
Expanded Bronze HMO $400.87 $488.85 $7,500 $10,000
Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental
Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health
Expanded Bronze HMO $409.65 $499.56 $8,450 $10,150
Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental
Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health
Expanded Bronze HMO $411.37 $501.65 $7,500 $10,000
UHC Bronze Copay Focus+ $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision)
UnitedHealthcare
Expanded Bronze HMO $415.18 $506.30 $0 $10,600
Choice Bronze HSA
Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health
Expanded Bronze HMO $433.42 $528.54 $7,250 $7,250
Choice Bronze HSA + Vision + Adult Dental
Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health
Expanded Bronze HMO $444.77 $542.38 $7,250 $7,250
AZ Blue AdvanceHealth Bronze Focus (4 Free PCP Visits)
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Expanded Bronze HMO $465.73 $567.94 $10,150 $10,150
AZ Blue StandardHealth Bronze Focus
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Expanded Bronze HMO $496.68 $605.69 $7,500 $10,000
AZ Blue Portfolio Bronze HSA Focus
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Expanded Bronze HMO $555.03 $676.84 $7,100 $7,100
Imperial Standard Silver
Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc.
Silver HMO $411.19 $501.43 $6,000 $8,900
Imperial Preferred Silver
Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc.
Silver HMO $421.70 $514.25 $7,500 $9,500
UHC Silver Standard
UnitedHealthcare
Silver HMO $473.65 $577.60 $6,000 $8,900
UHC Silver Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $8 Tier 2 Rx)
UnitedHealthcare
Silver HMO $474.84 $579.05 $4,500 $10,150
AZ Blue ACA StandardHealth Silver with Health Choice
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Silver HMO $479.55 $584.79 $6,000 $8,900
Standard Silver
Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health
Silver HMO $485.17 $591.65 $6,000 $8,900
UHC Silver Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care)
UnitedHealthcare
Silver HMO $486.34 $593.07 $0 $10,600
UHC Silver Advantage+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $8 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision)
UnitedHealthcare
Silver HMO $489.98 $597.52 $4,500 $10,150
Complete Silver
Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health
Silver HMO $490.44 $598.07 $5,950 $8,850
Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental
Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health
Silver HMO $497.88 $607.14 $6,000 $8,900
UHC Silver Copay Focus+ $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision)
UnitedHealthcare
Silver HMO $501.48 $611.54 $0 $10,600
Complete Silver + Vision + Adult Dental
Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health
Silver HMO $503.28 $613.73 $5,950 $8,850
AZ Blue AdvanceHealth Silver Focus (4 Free PCP Visits)
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Silver HMO $614.10 $748.87 $7,200 $7,200
AZ Blue StandardHealth Silver Focus
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Silver HMO $625.50 $762.77 $6,000 $8,900
AZ Blue EverydayHealth Silver Focus (1 Free PCP Visit)
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Silver HMO $631.75 $770.39 $7,500 $9,200
Imperial Standard Gold
Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc.
Gold HMO $484.85 $591.25 $2,000 $8,200
Imperial Preferred Gold
Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc.
Gold HMO $491.31 $599.13 $1,000 $8,000
Standard Gold
Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health
Gold HMO $530.48 $646.91 $2,000 $8,200
Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental
Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health
Gold HMO $544.37 $663.84 $2,000 $8,200
UHC Gold Standard
UnitedHealthcare
Gold HMO $553.06 $674.44 $2,000 $8,200
Complete Gold
Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health
Gold HMO $553.24 $674.65 $1,450 $7,500
UHC Gold Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx)
UnitedHealthcare
Gold HMO $560.09 $683.01 $1,250 $8,000
Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental
Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health
Gold HMO $567.72 $692.32 $1,450 $7,500
UHC Gold Advantage+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision)
UnitedHealthcare
Gold HMO $575.39 $701.67 $1,250 $8,000
UHC Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx)
UnitedHealthcare
Gold HMO $575.70 $702.04 $0 $7,800
Elite Gold
Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health
Gold HMO $597.27 $728.35 $0 $6,500
Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental
Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health
Gold HMO $612.91 $747.42 $0 $6,500
AZ Blue AdvanceHealth Gold Focus (4 Free PCP Visits)
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Gold HMO $734.03 $895.12 $4,800 $4,800
AZ Blue EverydayHealth Gold Focus (1 Free PCP Visit)
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Gold HMO $756.28 $922.25 $1,475 $8,000
AZ Blue StandardHealth Gold Focus
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Gold HMO $772.83 $942.44 $2,000 $8,200

Silver Premium Trend (2022-2026)

Year Avg Premium Min Max Plans Issuers
2022 $383/mo $341 $528 24 3
2023 $383/mo $325 $521 26 3
2024 $371/mo $292 $522 21 3
2025 $372/mo $302 $559 24 5
2026 $506/mo $411 $632 15 4

What this means for Gila

Use Gila's own numbers here, not a national average, before you enroll.

  • $506/mo Silver average sits in the bottom third of tracked counties nationally -- a subsidized Silver plan can already beat Bronze on total cost here. See how subsidies work
  • 45 plans from 4 issuers here -- see how that stacks up against the cheapest counties nationwide. See cheapest counties

Averages and tercile bands are CMS Marketplace Public Use File aggregates for this county; your actual premium depends on your age, household income, and chosen plan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is Gila's Silver premium in the lower band?

Gila ranks #1841 of 2055 tracked federal-marketplace counties by average Silver premium (highest = #1; CMS PUF sort). Local Silver avg is $506/mo. See /methodology#corpus-placement.

How many ACA plans are available in Gila, AZ?

There are 45 ACA marketplace plans available in Gila from 4 insurance issuers for plan year 2026.

What is the cheapest health insurance plan in Gila?

The lowest-premium plan in Gila starts at $352/mo (Bronze tier, age 27). Silver plans start at $411/mo. Actual premiums vary by age and may be reduced by premium tax credits.

What is the benchmark premium for Gila?

The benchmark (second-lowest Silver) premium in Gila is $422/mo for a 27-year-old. This amount determines how much premium tax credit subsidy you may be eligible for.

Why did Gila premiums rise +31.1% year-over-year?

The average age-27 premium in Gila changed by +31.1% between plan years 2025 and 2026, measured across Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum and Catastrophic plans. Premium trends are tracked from 2022 to 2026.

What is the average deductible and out-of-pocket maximum in Gila?

The average annual deductible across all plans in Gila is $5,422, and the average out-of-pocket maximum is $8,799. Bronze plans generally have higher deductibles but lower premiums, while Gold and Platinum plans have lower deductibles but higher monthly costs.

Which issuers compete in Gila's crowded market?

There are 4 insurance issuers offering ACA marketplace plans in Gila, including Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, UnitedHealthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, and others. Competition among issuers affects plan variety and pricing. More issuers generally mean more choices and potentially lower premiums.

Disclaimer

This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute insurance or financial advice. Premiums shown are for a 27-year-old non-tobacco user unless otherwise noted. Your actual premium depends on age, location, tobacco use, and subsidy eligibility. Visit HealthCare.gov for official enrollment. Source: CMS Marketplace PUF, PY2026.

Counties With a Similar Benchmark Premium

The closest counties nationwide to Gila, AZ's $422/mo benchmark premium.

One of 2,054 counties nationwide with a tracked benchmark premium, 5 are shown here.

Nationwide counties with similar marketplace profiles

Two CMS Marketplace peer sets for Gila, AZ, both outside AZ so the neighborhoods are not state containment (the similar-premium list above may still include same-state rating-area siblings). Peers are drawn from counties with ≥20 plans, the rankings-scale corpus.

Similar benchmark premium

Nearest other-state counties by benchmark premium ($422/mo here).

Similar issuer competition

Nearest other-state counties by issuer count (4 here).

Data sources

Data sourced from the CMS Health Insurance Marketplace Public Use Files. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainHealthPlan

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