ACA plans available
46
Plan year
2026 data Public-data reference. official source
Marathon, Wisconsin Health Insurance
Open-data reference.
46 ACA plans from 4 issuers — Plan year 2026
Marathon, Wisconsin offers 46 ACA marketplace plans from 4 issuers for plan year 2026. Bronze plans start at $399/mo and Silver plans start at $511/mo (age 27, before subsidies). Use the tables below to compare premiums, deductibles, and issuers across all metal tiers.
$642
Avg Silver Premium/mo
$518
Benchmark Premium/mo
+23.4%
Year-over-Year Change
$5,588
Avg Deductible
What the Numbers Say About Marathon
Marathon, Wisconsin has 46 ACA marketplace plans offered by 4 issuers for plan year 2026. The average Silver-tier premium comes in at $642/mo for a 27-year-old non-tobacco user, with the lowest Silver at $511 and the highest at $781. Bronze plans start at $399/mo — useful for healthy enrollees who want catastrophic protection with the lowest monthly outlay.
The benchmark (second-lowest Silver) premium is $518/mo, the figure the IRS uses to calculate your Advance Premium Tax Credit. Enrollees whose expected income-based contribution falls below this amount receive a subsidy for the difference. Across all plans, the average annual deductible is $5,588 and the average out-of-pocket maximum is $8,877 — numbers that matter more than the sticker premium once you actually use care. Year-over-year, average premiums in Marathon shifted by +23.4%, a signal of how local issuer pricing and risk-pool dynamics are trending.
Issuer count is one of the strongest predictors of affordability: with 4 issuers active in Marathon, consumers have meaningful competition to pressure premiums lower. This page is informational only and is not insurance, medical, or tax advice — verify your eligibility, network coverage, and final pricing at HealthCare.gov before enrolling. Source: CMS Marketplace PUF, plan year 2026.
Premiums by Metal Level
Bronze
3 plans$433/mo avg
$399 — $462
Silver
16 plans$642/mo avg
$511 — $781
Gold
11 plans$706/mo avg
$550 — $862
Catastrophic plan available: avg $365/mo (2 plans) — only for individuals under 30 or with a hardship exemption.
Benchmark Premium & Subsidies
The benchmark premium (2nd-lowest Silver plan) in Marathon is $518/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. The higher the benchmark, the larger the potential subsidy.
Issuers in market
4
Competitive market
Benchmark Silver
$518 /mo
Sets your subsidy ceiling
Avg deductible
$5,588
Across all metal tiers
Marathon ACA plans by premium and deductible
Each marker is the Marathon average for one metal tier (and the local Bronze low / Silver high extremes where data is available). The dashed line marks the federal out-of-pocket-maximum ceiling.
Source: CMS Marketplace PUF for Marathon, plan year 2026. Bronze = catastrophic-only zone (high deductible). Gold/Platinum = premium-heavy zone (low deductible).
Issuers in Marathon
| Issuer | Plans | Avg Premium (Age 27) |
|---|---|---|
| Security Health Plan | 16 | $607/mo |
| Aspirus Health Plan | 12 | $480/mo |
| Medica | 9 | $706/mo |
| Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield | 9 | $604/mo |
All Plans in Marathon
| Plan Name | Metal | Type | Premium (27) | Premium (40) | Deductible | OOP Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HMO Catastrophic 10600 with 3 free PCP visits Aspirus Health Plan | Catastrophic | HMO | $318.18 | $388.01 | $10,600 | $10,600 |
| SimplyOne Protection Security Health Plan | Catastrophic | EPO | $412.04 | $502.46 | $10,600 | $10,600 |
| HMO Bronze 10000 Aspirus Health Plan | Bronze | HMO | $398.73 | $486.24 | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| SimplyOne $9,500 Security Health Plan | Bronze | EPO | $439.05 | $535.41 | $9,500 | $9,500 |
| POS Bronze 8500 Aspirus Health Plan | Bronze | POS | $462.43 | $563.92 | $8,500 | $9,500 |
| HMO Bronze 7500 Aspirus Health Plan | Expanded Bronze | HMO | $412.60 | $503.16 | $7,500 | $10,000 |
| SimplyOne $7,500 Security Health Plan | Expanded Bronze | EPO | $439.17 | $535.55 | $7,500 | $10,000 |
| HMO Bronze $0 Medical Deductible Aspirus Health Plan | Expanded Bronze | HMO | $454.46 | $554.20 | $0 | $10,600 |
| SimplyOne $7,500 HDHP Security Health Plan | Expanded Bronze | EPO | $461.87 | $563.24 | $7,500 | $8,500 |
| POS Bronze 7500 Aspirus Health Plan | Expanded Bronze | POS | $467.65 | $570.28 | $7,500 | $10,000 |
| Anthem Bronze Preferred/Broad 5000 (3 Free PCP Visits + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield | Expanded Bronze | POS | $484.17 | $590.42 | $5,000 | $10,600 |
| Anthem Bronze Preferred/Broad HSA (+ Incentives) Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield | Expanded Bronze | POS | $489.54 | $596.98 | $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 | $490.32 | $597.93 | $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 | $519.13 | $633.06 | $0 | $10,600 |
| Medica Individual Choice Bronze Share Medica | Expanded Bronze | EPO | $546.55 | $666.50 | $8,000 | $10,600 |
| Medica Individual Choice Expanded Bronze Standard Medica | Expanded Bronze | EPO | $593.55 | $723.82 | $7,500 | $10,000 |
| Premier $7,500 Security Health Plan | Expanded Bronze | HMO | $604.28 | $736.90 | $7,500 | $10,000 |
| Medica Individual Choice Bronze HSA Medica | Expanded Bronze | EPO | $607.09 | $740.33 | $7,500 | $8,500 |
| Premier $7,500 HDHP Security Health Plan | Expanded Bronze | HMO | $635.51 | $774.99 | $7,500 | $8,500 |
| HMO Silver 6000 Aspirus Health Plan | Silver | HMO | $511.12 | $623.29 | $6,000 | $8,900 |
| HMO Silver 6600 Aspirus Health Plan | Silver | HMO | $517.71 | $631.32 | $6,600 | $8,600 |
| SimplyOne $6,000 - 40% Security Health Plan | Silver | EPO | $524.19 | $639.23 | $6,000 | $8,900 |
| HMO HDHP Silver 5900 Aspirus Health Plan | Silver | HMO | $534.44 | $651.73 | $5,900 | $5,900 |
| SimplyOne $4,000 - 50% Security Health Plan | Silver | EPO | $535.45 | $652.97 | $4,000 | $8,650 |
| SimplyOne $5,000 HDHP Security Health Plan | Silver | EPO | $567.84 | $692.46 | $5,000 | $6,500 |
| POS Silver 6000 Aspirus Health Plan | Silver | POS | $578.66 | $705.65 | $6,000 | $8,900 |
| Anthem Silver Preferred/Broad Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield | Silver | POS | $652.31 | $795.47 | $6,000 | $8,900 |
| Anthem Silver Preferred/Broad 4000 ($0 PCP Visits + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield | Silver | POS | $652.44 | $795.63 | $4,000 | $9,400 |
| Anthem Silver Preferred/Broad 5500 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield | Silver | POS | $652.81 | $796.08 | $5,500 | $9,200 |
| Premier $6,000 - 40% Security Health Plan | Silver | HMO | $721.27 | $879.56 | $6,000 | $8,900 |
| Premier $4,000 - 50% Security Health Plan | Silver | HMO | $736.76 | $898.46 | $4,000 | $8,650 |
| Medica Individual Choice Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits Medica | Silver | EPO | $756.02 | $921.95 | $3,500 | $10,450 |
| Medica Individual Choice Silver Share Medica | Silver | EPO | $772.68 | $942.25 | $3,525 | $8,850 |
| Medica Individual Choice Silver Standard Medica | Silver | EPO | $774.62 | $944.62 | $6,000 | $8,900 |
| Premier $5,000 HDHP Security Health Plan | Silver | HMO | $781.32 | $952.80 | $5,000 | $6,500 |
| HMO Gold 2700 Aspirus Health Plan | Gold | HMO | $549.73 | $670.38 | $2,700 | $7,000 |
| HMO Gold 2000 Aspirus Health Plan | Gold | HMO | $553.70 | $675.21 | $2,000 | $8,200 |
| SimplyOne $3,500 - 30% Security Health Plan | Gold | EPO | $576.36 | $702.85 | $3,500 | $7,900 |
| SimplyOne $2,000 - 25% Security Health Plan | Gold | EPO | $626.31 | $763.77 | $2,000 | $8,200 |
| Anthem Gold Preferred/Broad 1000 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield | Gold | POS | $749.37 | $913.83 | $1,000 | $7,200 |
| Anthem Gold Preferred/Broad Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield | Gold | POS | $749.42 | $913.90 | $2,000 | $8,200 |
| Medica Individual Choice Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits Medica | Gold | EPO | $754.55 | $920.14 | $1,500 | $8,800 |
| Medica Individual Choice Gold Share Medica | Gold | EPO | $770.26 | $939.31 | $2,500 | $5,900 |
| Medica Individual Choice Gold Standard Medica | Gold | EPO | $779.21 | $950.22 | $2,000 | $8,200 |
| Premier $3,500 - 30% Security Health Plan | Gold | HMO | $793.05 | $967.09 | $3,500 | $7,900 |
| Premier $2,000 - 25% Security Health Plan | Gold | HMO | $861.78 | $1,050.91 | $2,000 | $8,200 |
Silver Premium Trend (2022-2026)
| Year | Avg Premium | Min | Max | Plans | Issuers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $444/mo | $380 | $625 | 14 | 4 |
| 2023 | $478/mo | $414 | $616 | 17 | 5 |
| 2024 | $490/mo | $408 | $637 | 18 | 5 |
| 2025 | $547/mo | $424 | $694 | 18 | 5 |
| 2026 | $642/mo | $511 | $781 | 16 | 4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many ACA plans are available in Marathon, WI?
There are 46 ACA marketplace plans available in Marathon from 4 insurance issuers for plan year 2026.
What is the cheapest health insurance plan in Marathon?
The lowest-premium plan in Marathon starts at $399/mo (Bronze tier, age 27). Silver plans start at $511/mo. Actual premiums vary by age and may be reduced by premium tax credits.
What is the benchmark premium for Marathon?
The benchmark (second-lowest Silver) premium in Marathon is $518/mo for a 27-year-old. This amount determines how much premium tax credit subsidy you may be eligible for.
How have premiums changed in Marathon?
Average premiums in Marathon changed by +23.4% year-over-year. Premium trends are tracked from 2022 to 2026 across all metal levels.
What is the average deductible and out-of-pocket maximum in Marathon?
The average annual deductible across all plans in Marathon is $5,588, and the average out-of-pocket maximum is $8,877. Bronze plans generally have higher deductibles but lower premiums, while Gold and Platinum plans have lower deductibles but higher monthly costs.
Which insurance companies offer plans in Marathon?
There are 4 insurance issuers offering ACA marketplace plans in Marathon, including Security Health Plan, Aspirus 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.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
All federal data sources used on this page
- U.S. Census Bureau ACS — demographic + housing + income data. census.gov/programs-surveys/acs
- BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) — wage + employment by occupation. bls.gov/oes
- BEA Regional Economic Accounts — GDP + personal income by state/metro. bea.gov/data/regional
- U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns — establishment + employment by industry. census.gov/cbp
- IRS Statistics of Income (SOI) — tax-return aggregate data. irs.gov/statistics
- data.gov — U.S. federal open-data portal — discovery layer for additional federal sources. data.gov
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