CMS Marketplace county · plan year 2026

Marquette, 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

$531
Silver avg/mo
30
ACA plans
3
Issuers
+9.9%
YoY premium
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Silver avg $531/mo

Marquette, Wisconsin has 30 ACA marketplace plans from 3 issuers (plan year 2026). Average Silver premium is $531/mo; Bronze averages $407/mo and Gold $565/mo. Figures are CMS Marketplace Public Use File county aggregates for age-27 rates.

  • County Silver corpus place #1735 of 2055 (highest = #1)
  • Benchmark (2nd-lowest Silver) $481/mo
  • Plan year 2026 CMS PUF

Silver rank is not plan-count rank

According to CMS Marketplace Public Use Files, Marquette, Wisconsin ranks #1,735 of 2,055 counties by listed Silver average ($531/mo) and #1,577 of 2,055 by plan count (30 plans).

#1,735 of 2,055
Silver average among 2,055 counties
$531
Listed Silver average /mo
#1,577 of 2,055
Plan count among 2,055 counties
30
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.

Marquette, Wisconsin offers 30 ACA marketplace plans from 3 issuers for plan year 2026. Bronze plans start at $311/mo and Silver plans start at $474/mo (age 27 listed rates). Use the tables below to compare premiums, deductibles, and issuers across all metal tiers.

$531
Avg Silver Premium/mo
$481
Benchmark Premium/mo
+9.9%
Year-over-Year Change
$5,596
Avg Deductible

Lower-premium band

Marquette in the lower-premium third

$531/mo Silver avg sits in the bottom third of tracked federal-marketplace counties. Corpus place #1735 of 2055 (highest Silver = #1).

Floor-to-ceiling Silver runs $474–$603/mo. Plan book is thin (30 plans) relative to other tracked counties. HMO is the most common network type in Marquette, with 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

12 plans
$407/mo avg
$311 - $480

Silver

10 plans
$531/mo avg
$474 - $603

Gold

7 plans
$565/mo avg
$498 - $692

Catastrophic plan available: avg $295/mo (1 plan) - only for individuals under 30 or with a hardship exemption.

Benchmark premium & subsidies

The benchmark (second-lowest Silver) premium in Marquette is $481/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

30

Plan year 2026

Issuers in market

3

Some competition

Benchmark Silver

$481 /mo

Sets your subsidy ceiling

Avg deductible

$5,596

Across all metal tiers

D
Marketplace Access Score
43/100
Marquette

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-
$481/mo
Benchmark Silver premium; rank #1735 of 2055 tracked counties (cheapest first)
Plan Choice F
30 plans
ACA marketplace plan count; rank #1577 of 2055 tracked counties (most first)
Issuer Competition F
3 issuers
Distinct marketplace issuers; rank #1344 of 2055 tracked counties (most first)
Cost Predictability F
$5,596
Average deductible across tracked plans; rank #188 of 2055 tracked counties (lowest first)

Marquette ACA plans by premium and deductible

Each marker is the Marquette 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.

Marquette ACA marketplace plans: premium vs deductible

Source: CMS Marketplace Public Use Files for Marquette, 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 200300400500600 Monthly premium ($, age 27) Avg annual deductible ($) Catastrophic (1 plan), Monthly premium ($, age 27): 295 · Avg annual deductible ($): 10600Catastrophic (1 plan)Bronze (2 plans), Monthly premium ($, age 27): 400 · Avg annual deductible ($): 9250Bronze (2 plans)Expanded Bronze (10 plans), Monthly premium ($, age 27): 409 · Avg annual deductible ($): 5895Expanded Bronze (10 plans)Silver (10 plans), Monthly premium ($, age 27): 531 · Avg annual deductible ($): 5303Silver (10 plans)Gold (7 plans), Monthly premium ($, age 27): 565 · Avg annual deductible ($): 2229Gold (7 plans)
Source: CMS Marketplace Public Use Files for Marquette, plan year 2026. Each point is the county average for one metal tier (premium age 27 vs average annual deductible).

How Marquette's Silver premium compares nationwide

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

Marquette vs 2,055 tracked counties

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

$531 1735th of 2055 higher than 320 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 Marquette

Issuer Plans Avg Premium (Age 27)
Aspirus Health Plan 12 $445/mo
Dean Health Plan 9 $453/mo
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield 9 $558/mo

All Plans in Marquette

Plan Name Metal Type Premium (27) Premium (40) Deductible OOP Max
HMO Catastrophic 10600 with 3 free PCP visits
Aspirus Health Plan
Catastrophic HMO $295.32 $360.13 $10,600 $10,600
HMO Bronze 10000
Aspirus Health Plan
Bronze HMO $370.08 $451.30 $10,000 $10,000
POS Bronze 8500
Aspirus Health Plan
Bronze POS $429.20 $523.40 $8,500 $9,500
Dean Bronze Share
Dean Health Plan
Expanded Bronze HMO $311.05 $379.32 $8,000 $10,600
Dean Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits
Dean Health Plan
Expanded Bronze HMO $341.97 $417.02 $7,500 $10,600
Dean Expanded Bronze Standard
Dean Health Plan
Expanded Bronze HMO $365.90 $446.21 $7,500 $10,000
HMO Bronze 7500
Aspirus Health Plan
Expanded Bronze HMO $382.96 $467.00 $7,500 $10,000
HMO Bronze $0 Medical Deductible
Aspirus Health Plan
Expanded Bronze HMO $421.81 $514.38 $0 $10,600
POS Bronze 7500
Aspirus Health Plan
Expanded Bronze POS $434.05 $529.30 $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 $447.38 $545.57 $5,000 $10,600
Anthem Bronze Preferred/Broad HSA (+ Incentives)
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Expanded Bronze POS $452.35 $551.62 $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 $453.07 $552.50 $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 $479.68 $584.95 $0 $10,600
HMO Silver 6000
Aspirus Health Plan
Silver HMO $474.39 $578.51 $6,000 $8,900
HMO Silver 6600
Aspirus Health Plan
Silver HMO $480.50 $585.96 $6,600 $8,600
Dean Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits
Dean Health Plan
Silver HMO $494.12 $602.56 $3,500 $10,450
HMO HDHP Silver 5900
Aspirus Health Plan
Silver HMO $496.04 $604.90 $5,900 $5,900
Dean Silver Share
Dean Health Plan
Silver HMO $505.20 $616.07 $3,525 $8,850
Dean Silver Standard
Dean Health Plan
Silver HMO $516.92 $630.37 $6,000 $8,900
POS Silver 6000
Aspirus Health Plan
Silver POS $537.08 $654.95 $6,000 $8,900
Anthem Silver Preferred/Broad Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives)
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Silver POS $602.75 $735.03 $6,000 $8,900
Anthem Silver Preferred/Broad 4000 ($0 PCP Visits + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives)
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Silver POS $602.87 $735.18 $4,000 $9,400
Anthem Silver Preferred/Broad 5500 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives)
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Silver POS $603.22 $735.60 $5,500 $9,200
Dean Gold Share
Dean Health Plan
Gold HMO $498.23 $607.58 $2,500 $5,900
HMO Gold 2700
Aspirus Health Plan
Gold HMO $510.23 $622.21 $2,700 $7,000
HMO Gold 2000
Aspirus Health Plan
Gold HMO $513.91 $626.69 $2,000 $8,200
Dean Gold Standard
Dean Health Plan
Gold HMO $516.59 $629.96 $2,000 $8,200
Dean Gold HSA
Dean Health Plan
Gold HMO $528.21 $644.14 $3,400 $4,400
Anthem Gold Preferred/Broad 1000 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives)
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Gold POS $692.45 $844.41 $1,000 $7,200
Anthem Gold Preferred/Broad Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives)
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Gold POS $692.49 $844.46 $2,000 $8,200

Silver Premium Trend (2022-2026)

Year Avg Premium Min Max Plans Issuers
2022 $412/mo $356 $474 24 5
2023 $454/mo $378 $557 35 5
2024 $447/mo $395 $527 22 5
2025 $487/mo $408 $565 16 4
2026 $531/mo $474 $603 10 3

What this means for Marquette

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

  • $531/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
  • 30 plans from 3 issuers puts Marquette in the thinnest third of tracked counties -- check the rest of Wisconsin for more options. All of Wisconsin

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 Marquette's Silver premium in the lower band?

Marquette ranks #1735 of 2055 tracked federal-marketplace counties by average Silver premium (highest = #1; CMS PUF sort). Local Silver avg is $531/mo. See /methodology#corpus-placement.

Why does Marquette carry a thin ACA plan book?

Marquette lists 30 marketplace plans from 3 issuers - a bottom-third inventory vs other tracked counties (plan year 2026).

What is the cheapest health insurance plan in Marquette?

The lowest-premium plan in Marquette starts at $311/mo (Bronze tier, age 27). Silver plans start at $474/mo. Actual premiums vary by age and may be reduced by premium tax credits.

What is the benchmark premium for Marquette?

The benchmark (second-lowest Silver) premium in Marquette is $481/mo for a 27-year-old. This amount determines how much premium tax credit subsidy you may be eligible for.

Why did Marquette premiums rise +9.9% year-over-year?

The average age-27 premium in Marquette changed by +9.9% 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 Marquette?

The average annual deductible across all plans in Marquette is $5,596, and the average out-of-pocket maximum is $8,955. 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 Marquette?

There are 3 insurance issuers offering ACA marketplace plans in Marquette, including Aspirus Health Plan, Dean Health Plan, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield. 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 Marquette, WI's $481/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 Marquette, 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 ($481/mo here).

Similar issuer competition

Nearest other-state counties by issuer count (3 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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PlainHealthPlan is rendered directly from CMS Health Insurance Marketplace Public Use Files, no number is typed in by an editor. Plan and premium figures for this county come from the live CMS Marketplace PUF aggregates. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.