CMS Marketplace county · plan year 2026

Sedgwick, Kansas ACA premiums

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

Data updated 2026-08-30

$637
Silver avg/mo
25
ACA plans
2
Issuers
+29.0%
YoY premium
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Silver avg $637/mo

Sedgwick, Kansas has 25 ACA marketplace plans from 2 issuers (plan year 2026). Average Silver premium is $637/mo; Bronze averages $518/mo and Gold $651/mo. Figures are CMS Marketplace Public Use File county aggregates for age-27 rates.

  • County Silver corpus place #966 of 2055 (highest = #1)
  • Benchmark (2nd-lowest Silver) $577/mo
  • Plan year 2026 CMS PUF

Silver rank is not plan-count rank

According to CMS Marketplace Public Use Files, Sedgwick, Kansas ranks #966 of 2,055 counties by listed Silver average ($637/mo) and #1,858 of 2,055 by plan count (25 plans).

#966 of 2,055
Silver average among 2,055 counties
$637
Listed Silver average /mo
#1,858 of 2,055
Plan count among 2,055 counties
25
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.

Sedgwick, Kansas offers 25 ACA marketplace plans from 2 issuers for plan year 2026. Bronze plans start at $458/mo and Silver plans start at $571/mo (age 27 listed rates). Use the tables below to compare premiums, deductibles, and issuers across all metal tiers.

$637
Avg Silver Premium/mo
$577
Benchmark Premium/mo
+29.0%
Year-over-Year Change
$4,957
Avg Deductible

Thin plan inventory

Sedgwick marketplace standing

25 plans: bottom-third inventory vs other tracked counties. Corpus place #966 of 2055 (highest Silver = #1).

Mid-pack Silver avg $637/mo with 25 plans . YoY average shift: +29.0%. Every plan sold in Sedgwick is EPO -- there's no alternative network type in this county, so weigh EPO'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

9 plans
$518/mo avg
$458 - $586

Silver

7 plans
$637/mo avg
$571 - $722

Gold

9 plans
$651/mo avg
$601 - $701
Benchmark premium & subsidies

The benchmark (second-lowest Silver) premium in Sedgwick is $577/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

25

Plan year 2026

Issuers in market

2

Some competition

Benchmark Silver

$577 /mo

Sets your subsidy ceiling

Avg deductible

$4,957

Across all metal tiers

F
Marketplace Access Score
34/100
Sedgwick

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 D
$577/mo
Benchmark Silver premium; rank #966 of 2055 tracked counties (cheapest first)
Plan Choice F
25 plans
ACA marketplace plan count; rank #1858 of 2055 tracked counties (most first)
Issuer Competition F
2 issuers
Distinct marketplace issuers; rank #1932 of 2055 tracked counties (most first)
Cost Predictability C
$4,957
Average deductible across tracked plans; rank #1201 of 2055 tracked counties (lowest first)

Sedgwick ACA plans by premium and deductible

Each marker is the Sedgwick 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.

Sedgwick ACA marketplace plans: premium vs deductible

Source: CMS Marketplace Public Use Files for Sedgwick, plan year 2026. Each point is the county average for one metal tier (premium age 27 vs average annual deductible). Scatter plot of 3 data points. 02000400060008000 500550600650700 Monthly premium ($, age 27) Avg annual deductible ($) Expanded Bronze (9 plans), Monthly premium ($, age 27): 518 · Avg annual deductible ($): 6089Expanded Bronze (9 plans)Silver (7 plans), Monthly premium ($, age 27): 637 · Avg annual deductible ($): 5643Silver (7 plans)Gold (9 plans), Monthly premium ($, age 27): 651 · Avg annual deductible ($): 1089Gold (9 plans)
Source: CMS Marketplace Public Use Files for Sedgwick, plan year 2026. Each point is the county average for one metal tier (premium age 27 vs average annual deductible).

How Sedgwick's Silver premium compares nationwide

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

Sedgwick vs 2,055 tracked counties

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

$637 966th of 2055 higher than 1,087 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 Sedgwick

Issuer Plans Avg Premium (Age 27)
Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan 16 $569/mo
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. 9 $653/mo

All Plans in Sedgwick

Plan Name Metal Type Premium (27) Premium (40) Deductible OOP Max
Everyday Bronze
Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan
Expanded Bronze EPO $457.89 $558.38 $8,450 $10,150
Standard Expanded Bronze
Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan
Expanded Bronze EPO $459.95 $560.89 $7,500 $10,000
Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental
Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan
Expanded Bronze EPO $473.13 $576.97 $8,450 $10,150
Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental
Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan
Expanded Bronze EPO $475.25 $579.55 $7,500 $10,000
Elite Bronze
Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan
Expanded Bronze EPO $522.99 $637.76 $0 $10,500
Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental
Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan
Expanded Bronze EPO $540.39 $658.99 $0 $10,500
BlueCare EPO Bronze
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc.
Expanded Bronze EPO $569.34 $694.29 $8,300 $9,300
BlueCare EPO Standardized Expanded Bronze
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc.
Expanded Bronze EPO $573.32 $699.14 $7,500 $10,000
BlueCare EPO Simple Bronze HDHP
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc.
Expanded Bronze EPO $586.04 $714.66 $7,100 $7,100
Standard Silver
Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan
Silver EPO $571.10 $696.43 $6,000 $8,900
Focused Silver
Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan
Silver EPO $576.60 $703.15 $6,300 $8,400
Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental
Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan
Silver EPO $590.10 $719.61 $6,000 $8,900
Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental
Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan
Silver EPO $595.79 $726.55 $6,300 $8,400
BlueCare EPO Simple Silver HDHP
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc.
Silver EPO $694.98 $847.50 $3,400 $8,300
BlueCare EPO Silver Plus
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc.
Silver EPO $706.91 $862.05 $5,500 $7,500
BlueCare EPO Standardized Silver
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc.
Silver EPO $722.01 $880.47 $6,000 $8,900
Standard Gold
Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan
Gold EPO $600.98 $732.88 $2,000 $8,200
Everyday Gold
Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan
Gold EPO $608.38 $741.89 $800 $7,250
Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental
Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan
Gold EPO $620.98 $757.27 $2,000 $8,200
Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental
Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan
Gold EPO $628.62 $766.58 $800 $7,250
BlueCare EPO Gold Plus
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc.
Gold EPO $659.99 $804.84 $700 $8,300
Elite Gold
Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan
Gold EPO $678.63 $827.56 $0 $6,500
BlueCare EPO Gold
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc.
Gold EPO $680.66 $830.04 $1,500 $6,400
BlueCare EPO Standardized Gold
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc.
Gold EPO $682.26 $832.00 $2,000 $8,200
Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental
Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan
Gold EPO $701.21 $855.10 $0 $6,500

Silver Premium Trend (2022-2026)

Year Avg Premium Min Max Plans Issuers
2022 $436/mo $362 $665 25 5
2023 $448/mo $347 $645 30 6
2024 $453/mo $379 $685 21 5
2025 $504/mo $411 $613 13 3
2026 $637/mo $571 $722 7 2

What this means for Sedgwick

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

  • $637/mo Silver average is mid-pack nationally -- estimate your own subsidy before comparing tiers. Estimate your subsidy
  • 25 plans from 2 issuers puts Sedgwick in the thinnest third of tracked counties -- check the rest of Kansas for more options. All of Kansas

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 Sedgwick sit on Silver premiums vs other counties?

Sedgwick ranks #966 of 2055 tracked federal-marketplace counties by average Silver premium (highest = #1; CMS PUF sort). Local Silver avg is $637/mo. See /methodology#corpus-placement.

Why does Sedgwick carry a thin ACA plan book?

Sedgwick lists 25 marketplace plans from 2 issuers - a bottom-third inventory vs other tracked counties (plan year 2026).

What is the cheapest health insurance plan in Sedgwick?

The lowest-premium plan in Sedgwick starts at $458/mo (Bronze tier, age 27). Silver plans start at $571/mo. Actual premiums vary by age and may be reduced by premium tax credits.

What is the benchmark premium for Sedgwick?

The benchmark (second-lowest Silver) premium in Sedgwick is $577/mo for a 27-year-old. This amount determines how much premium tax credit subsidy you may be eligible for.

Why did Sedgwick premiums rise +29.0% year-over-year?

The average age-27 premium in Sedgwick changed by +29.0% between plan years 2025 and 2026, measured across Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum and Catastrophic plans. Premium trends are tracked from 2022 to 2026.

How limited is issuer competition in Sedgwick?

Only 2 issuers sell marketplace plans in Sedgwick (Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc.). Narrow competition often correlates with higher benchmark premiums.

Which insurance companies offer plans in Sedgwick?

There are 2 insurance issuers offering ACA marketplace plans in Sedgwick, including Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc.. 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 Sedgwick, KS's $577/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 Sedgwick, KS, both outside KS 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 ($577/mo here).

Similar issuer competition

Nearest other-state counties by issuer count (2 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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