CMS Marketplace county · plan year 2026

Jackson, Wisconsin ACA premiums

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

Data updated 2026-08-30

$674
Silver avg/mo
53
ACA plans
4
Issuers
+22.2%
YoY premium
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Silver avg $674/mo

Jackson, Wisconsin has 53 ACA marketplace plans from 4 issuers (plan year 2026). Average Silver premium is $674/mo; Bronze averages $524/mo and Gold $705/mo. Figures are CMS Marketplace Public Use File county aggregates for age-27 rates.

  • County Silver corpus place #698 of 2055 (highest = #1)
  • Benchmark (2nd-lowest Silver) $573/mo
  • Plan year 2026 CMS PUF

Silver rank is not plan-count rank

According to CMS Marketplace Public Use Files, Jackson, Wisconsin ranks #698 of 2,055 counties by listed Silver average ($674/mo) and #582 of 2,055 by plan count (53 plans).

#698 of 2,055
Silver average among 2,055 counties
$674
Listed Silver average /mo
#582 of 2,055
Plan count among 2,055 counties
53
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.

Jackson, Wisconsin offers 53 ACA marketplace plans from 4 issuers for plan year 2026. Bronze plans start at $405/mo and Silver plans start at $560/mo (age 27 listed rates). Use the tables below to compare premiums, deductibles, and issuers across all metal tiers.

$674
Avg Silver Premium/mo
$573
Benchmark Premium/mo
+22.2%
Year-over-Year Change
$5,558
Avg Deductible

Dense plan inventory

Jackson marketplace standing

53 plans put Jackson in the densest third of county ACA inventories. Corpus place #698 of 2055 (highest Silver = #1).

Mid-pack Silver avg $674/mo with 53 plans in the densest third of county inventories. YoY average shift: +22.2%. HMO is the most common network type in Jackson, with EPO and POS rounding out the alternatives.

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

18 plans
$524/mo avg
$405 - $708

Silver

18 plans
$674/mo avg
$560 - $871

Gold

15 plans
$705/mo avg
$559 - $961

Catastrophic plan available: avg $467/mo (2 plans) - only for individuals under 30 or with a hardship exemption.

Benchmark premium & subsidies

The benchmark (second-lowest Silver) premium in Jackson is $573/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

53

Plan year 2026

Issuers in market

4

Competitive market

Benchmark Silver

$573 /mo

Sets your subsidy ceiling

Avg deductible

$5,558

Across all metal tiers

D
Marketplace Access Score
41/100
Jackson

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 F
$573/mo
Benchmark Silver premium; rank #698 of 2055 tracked counties (cheapest first)
Plan Choice B
53 plans
ACA marketplace plan count; rank #582 of 2055 tracked counties (most first)
Issuer Competition C+
4 issuers
Distinct marketplace issuers; rank #756 of 2055 tracked counties (most first)
Cost Predictability F
$5,558
Average deductible across tracked plans; rank #198 of 2055 tracked counties (lowest first)

Jackson ACA plans by premium and deductible

Each marker is the Jackson 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.

Jackson ACA marketplace plans: premium vs deductible

Source: CMS Marketplace Public Use Files for Jackson, plan year 2026. Each point is the county average for one metal tier (premium age 27 vs average annual deductible). Scatter plot of 5 data points. 020004000600080001000012000 400500600700800 Monthly premium ($, age 27) Avg annual deductible ($) Catastrophic (2 plans), Monthly premium ($, age 27): 467 · Avg annual deductible ($): 10600Catastrophic (2 plans)Bronze (1 plan), Monthly premium ($, age 27): 532 · Avg annual deductible ($): 9500Bronze (1 plan)Expanded Bronze (17 plans), Monthly premium ($, age 27): 524 · Avg annual deductible ($): 6426Expanded Bronze (17 plans)Silver (18 plans), Monthly premium ($, age 27): 674 · Avg annual deductible ($): 5807Silver (18 plans)Gold (15 plans), Monthly premium ($, age 27): 705 · Avg annual deductible ($): 2227Gold (15 plans)
Source: CMS Marketplace Public Use Files for Jackson, plan year 2026. Each point is the county average for one metal tier (premium age 27 vs average annual deductible).

How Jackson's Silver premium compares nationwide

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

Jackson vs 2,055 tracked counties

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

$674 698th of 2055 higher than 1,357 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 Jackson

Issuer Plans Avg Premium (Age 27)
Quartz 19 $548/mo
Security Health Plan 16 $704/mo
Medica 9 $523/mo
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield 9 $742/mo

All Plans in Jackson

Plan Name Metal Type Premium (27) Premium (40) Deductible OOP Max
QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN CATASTROPHIC $10,600 DED
Quartz
Catastrophic HMO $434.14 $529.41 $10,600 $10,600
Select Protection
Security Health Plan
Catastrophic EPO $498.90 $608.39 $10,600 $10,600
Select $9,500
Security Health Plan
Bronze EPO $531.61 $648.28 $9,500 $9,500
Engage by Medica Bronze Share
Medica
Expanded Bronze EPO $405.17 $494.09 $8,000 $10,600
QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN BRONZE $10,150 DED
Quartz
Expanded Bronze HMO $413.59 $504.36 $10,150 $10,600
QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN BRONZE (DENTAL & VISION) $10,150 DED
Quartz
Expanded Bronze HMO $427.53 $521.35 $10,150 $10,600
Engage by Medica Expanded Bronze Standard
Medica
Expanded Bronze EPO $440.01 $536.58 $7,500 $10,000
Engage by Medica Bronze HSA
Medica
Expanded Bronze EPO $450.05 $548.82 $7,500 $8,500
QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN BRONZE STANDARD EASY PRICING
Quartz
Expanded Bronze HMO $450.93 $549.90 $7,500 $10,000
QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN BRONZE $0 MEDICAL DED
Quartz
Expanded Bronze HMO $465.70 $567.90 $0 $10,400
QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN BRONZE (DENTAL & VISION) STANDARD EASY PRICING
Quartz
Expanded Bronze HMO $466.12 $568.42 $7,500 $10,000
QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN BRONZE (DENTAL & VISION) $0 MEDICAL DED
Quartz
Expanded Bronze HMO $481.39 $587.03 $0 $10,400
Select $7,500
Security Health Plan
Expanded Bronze EPO $531.75 $648.46 $7,500 $10,000
Select $7,500 HDHP
Security Health Plan
Expanded Bronze EPO $559.24 $681.97 $7,500 $8,500
Anthem Bronze Preferred/Broad 5000 (3 Free PCP Visits + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives)
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Expanded Bronze POS $594.47 $724.93 $5,000 $10,600
Anthem Bronze Preferred/Broad HSA (+ Incentives)
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Expanded Bronze POS $601.07 $732.98 $8,450 $8,450
Anthem Bronze Preferred/Broad Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives)
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Expanded Bronze POS $602.02 $734.15 $7,500 $10,000
Anthem Heart Healthy Bronze Preferred/Broad 0 Med Ded ($0 Virtual PCP+$0 Select Drugs+Incentives)
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Expanded Bronze POS $637.39 $777.28 $0 $10,600
Premier $7,500
Security Health Plan
Expanded Bronze HMO $673.52 $821.34 $7,500 $10,000
Premier $7,500 HDHP
Security Health Plan
Expanded Bronze HMO $708.33 $863.79 $7,500 $8,500
Engage by Medica Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits
Medica
Silver EPO $560.46 $683.46 $3,500 $10,450
Engage by Medica Silver Share
Medica
Silver EPO $572.80 $698.51 $3,525 $8,850
Engage by Medica Silver Standard
Medica
Silver EPO $574.24 $700.27 $6,000 $8,900
QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN SILVER $8,000 DED
Quartz
Silver HMO $576.84 $703.43 $8,000 $9,900
QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN SILVER $9,000 DED
Quartz
Silver HMO $577.97 $704.82 $9,000 $10,250
QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN SILVER STANDARD EASY PRICING
Quartz
Silver HMO $591.46 $721.26 $6,000 $8,900
QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN SILVER (DENTAL & VISION) $8,000 DED
Quartz
Silver HMO $596.27 $727.13 $8,000 $9,900
QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN SILVER (DENTAL & VISION) $9,000 DED
Quartz
Silver HMO $597.44 $728.56 $9,000 $10,250
QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN SILVER (DENTAL & VISION) STANDARD EASY PRICING
Quartz
Silver HMO $611.38 $745.56 $6,000 $8,900
Select $6,000 - 40%
Security Health Plan
Silver EPO $634.70 $774.00 $6,000 $8,900
Select $4,000 - 50%
Security Health Plan
Silver EPO $648.34 $790.62 $4,000 $8,650
Select $5,000 HDHP
Security Health Plan
Silver EPO $687.55 $838.44 $5,000 $6,500
Anthem Silver Preferred/Broad Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives)
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Silver POS $800.91 $976.69 $6,000 $8,900
Anthem Silver Preferred/Broad 4000 ($0 PCP Visits + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives)
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Silver POS $801.08 $976.89 $4,000 $9,400
Anthem Silver Preferred/Broad 5500 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives)
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Silver POS $801.54 $977.45 $5,500 $9,200
Premier $6,000 - 40%
Security Health Plan
Silver HMO $803.91 $980.34 $6,000 $8,900
Premier $4,000 - 50%
Security Health Plan
Silver HMO $821.18 $1,001.40 $4,000 $8,650
Premier $5,000 HDHP
Security Health Plan
Silver HMO $870.85 $1,061.97 $5,000 $6,500
Engage by Medica Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits
Medica
Gold EPO $559.36 $682.12 $1,500 $8,800
Engage by Medica Gold Share
Medica
Gold EPO $571.01 $696.33 $2,500 $5,900
Engage by Medica Gold Standard
Medica
Gold EPO $577.65 $704.42 $2,000 $8,200
QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN GOLD $4,000 DED
Quartz
Gold HMO $581.23 $708.79 $4,000 $8,000
QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN GOLD (DENTAL & VISION) $4,000 DED
Quartz
Gold HMO $600.81 $732.67 $4,000 $8,000
QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN GOLD MAINTENANCE $700 DED
Quartz
Gold HMO $620.13 $756.23 $700 $9,300
QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN GOLD STANDARD EASY PRICING
Quartz
Gold HMO $628.69 $766.66 $2,000 $8,200
QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN GOLD MAINTENANCE (DENTAL & VISION) $700 DED
Quartz
Gold HMO $641.02 $781.70 $700 $9,300
QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN GOLD (DENTAL & VISION) STANDARD EASY PRICING
Quartz
Gold HMO $649.86 $792.49 $2,000 $8,200
Select $3,500 - 30%
Security Health Plan
Gold EPO $697.87 $851.02 $3,500 $7,900
Select $2,000 - 25%
Security Health Plan
Gold EPO $758.35 $924.78 $2,000 $8,200
Premier $3,500 - 30%
Security Health Plan
Gold HMO $883.92 $1,077.91 $3,500 $7,900
Anthem Gold Preferred/Broad 1000 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives)
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Gold POS $920.10 $1,122.03 $1,000 $7,200
Anthem Gold Preferred/Broad Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives)
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Gold POS $920.16 $1,122.11 $2,000 $8,200
Premier $2,000 - 25%
Security Health Plan
Gold HMO $960.52 $1,171.32 $2,000 $8,200

Silver Premium Trend (2022-2026)

Year Avg Premium Min Max Plans Issuers
2022 $472/mo $402 $567 12 3
2023 $533/mo $465 $694 26 4
2024 $546/mo $482 $619 17 4
2025 $560/mo $475 $720 16 4
2026 $674/mo $560 $871 18 4

What this means for Jackson

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

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

Where does Jackson sit on Silver premiums vs other counties?

Jackson ranks #698 of 2055 tracked federal-marketplace counties by average Silver premium (highest = #1; CMS PUF sort). Local Silver avg is $674/mo. See /methodology#corpus-placement.

How many ACA plans compete in Jackson?

Jackson carries 53 ACA plans from 4 issuers, putting it in the densest third of county inventories nationwide.

What is the cheapest health insurance plan in Jackson?

The lowest-premium plan in Jackson starts at $405/mo (Bronze tier, age 27). Silver plans start at $560/mo. Actual premiums vary by age and may be reduced by premium tax credits.

What is the benchmark premium for Jackson?

The benchmark (second-lowest Silver) premium in Jackson is $573/mo for a 27-year-old. This amount determines how much premium tax credit subsidy you may be eligible for.

Why did Jackson premiums rise +22.2% year-over-year?

The average age-27 premium in Jackson changed by +22.2% 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 Jackson?

The average annual deductible across all plans in Jackson is $5,558, and the average out-of-pocket maximum is $9,092. 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 Jackson's crowded market?

There are 4 insurance issuers offering ACA marketplace plans in Jackson, including Quartz, Security Health Plan, Medica, 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 Jackson, WI's $573/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 Jackson, WI, both outside WI 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 ($573/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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