CMS Marketplace state · 83 counties
Michigan ACA marketplace premiums
Statewide aggregates from CMS Public Use Files. Listed rates are age-27 premiums unless a row notes another age band.
Data updated 2026-08-30
- $525
- Avg premium (age 27)
- 83
- Counties
- 7
- Issuers
- #23 of 30
- Premium rank (30 states)
Bottom quartile, lowest
Michigan lists 116 ACA marketplace plans across 83 counties from 7 issuers. Average age-27 premium is $525/mo (age 40: $640/mo; age 60: $1,359/mo), ranging $283 to $998/mo. Source: CMS Marketplace Public Use Files.
- State premium corpus place #23 of 30 (highest = #1)
- Costliest county Silver: Alger at $735/mo
- Cheapest county Silver: Genesee at $493/mo
Premium rank is not plan-count rank
According to CMS Marketplace Public Use Files, Michigan ranks #23 of 30 federal-marketplace states by average age-27 premium ($525/mo) and #13 of 30 by plan count (116 plans).
- #23 of 30
- Age-27 premium among 30 states
- $525
- Average listed premium /mo (age 27)
- #13 of 30
- Plan count among 30 states
- 116
- Listed ACA plans in this state
Highest listed average premium = #1. Most listed plans = #1. Federal-marketplace states only; state-based exchanges are outside this corpus.
Network inventory · plans
How 116 listed Michigan plans split by CMS network type
Exclusive HMO / EPO / PPO / POS counts by distinct CMS plan_id for this state (same basis as the statewide plan total) - orthogonal to the average-premium and plan-count ranks above.
Lower-premium band
Michigan in the lower-premium third
$525/mo age-27 avg sits in the bottom third of tracked federal-marketplace states. Corpus place #23 of 30 (highest premium = #1).
Floor-to-ceiling plan rates run $283–$998/mo (age 27). Cheapest published county Silver is Genesee at $493/mo.
Source: CMS Marketplace Public Use Files. Informational only; confirm options at HealthCare.gov. How we place states.
Where Michigan sits by plan inventory
Michigan lists 116 ACA marketplace plans among 30 federal-marketplace states (inventory signal, not a quality ranking).
Michigan vs all states by ACA plan count
Where this state's disclosed CMS Marketplace plan inventory sits among every tracked federal-marketplace state
116 13th of 30 higher than 17 of 30 states
States, banded by ACA marketplace plan count
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more states. 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
Nationwide similar states
Similar average premium
Similar issuer count
Source: CMS Health Insurance Marketplace Public Use Files (Plan Year 2026) Michigan ACA marketplace premiums by county and metal tier (Plan Year 2026) · 2026 CMS publishes the Marketplace Public Use Files annually, covering the federal exchange and participating state-based exchanges. Premiums shown are pre-subsidy and reflect age-27 Silver averages.
Most Expensive Counties
| # | County | Silver Avg | Plans | Issuers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alger | $735/mo | 16 | 2 |
| 2 | Baraga | $735/mo | 16 | 2 |
| 3 | Delta | $735/mo | 16 | 2 |
| 4 | Dickinson | $735/mo | 16 | 2 |
| 5 | Gogebic | $735/mo | 16 | 2 |
Most Affordable Counties
| # | County | Silver Avg | Plans | Issuers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Genesee | $493/mo | 64 | 6 |
| 2 | Lapeer | $511/mo | 51 | 5 |
| 3 | Macomb | $515/mo | 64 | 5 |
| 4 | Oakland | $515/mo | 64 | 5 |
| 5 | Shiawassee | $518/mo | 55 | 5 |
Lower list rates still need metal-tier fit: Bronze vs Silver vs Gold.
All Counties in Michigan
| County | Silver Avg | Bronze Avg | Gold Avg | Plans | Issuers | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcona | $597 | $412 | $668 | 36 | 4 | +22.7% |
| Alger | $735 | $502 | $841 | 16 | 2 | +19.7% |
| Allegan | $601 | $439 | $616 | 59 | 5 | +26.1% |
| Alpena | $597 | $412 | $668 | 36 | 4 | +22.7% |
| Antrim | $566 | $391 | $634 | 36 | 4 | +20.5% |
| Arenac | $577 | $399 | $641 | 36 | 4 | +20.8% |
| Baraga | $735 | $502 | $841 | 16 | 2 | +19.7% |
| Barry | $597 | $441 | $616 | 53 | 5 | +28.8% |
| Bay | $568 | $391 | $641 | 42 | 4 | +25.1% |
| Benzie | $552 | $381 | $634 | 42 | 4 | +17.6% |
| Berrien | $627 | $464 | $621 | 42 | 4 | +22.4% |
| Branch | $598 | $428 | $647 | 40 | 4 | +13.1% |
| Calhoun | $576 | $427 | $586 | 72 | 6 | +22.8% |
| Cass | $627 | $464 | $621 | 42 | 4 | +22.4% |
| Charlevoix | $566 | $391 | $634 | 36 | 4 | +20.5% |
| Cheboygan | $597 | $412 | $668 | 36 | 4 | +22.7% |
| Chippewa | $622 | $425 | $712 | 16 | 2 | +25.5% |
| Clare | $632 | $436 | $701 | 36 | 4 | +21.2% |
| Clinton | $594 | $409 | $666 | 42 | 4 | +24.8% |
| Crawford | $597 | $412 | $668 | 36 | 4 | +22.7% |
| Delta | $735 | $502 | $841 | 16 | 2 | +19.7% |
| Dickinson | $735 | $502 | $841 | 16 | 2 | +19.7% |
| Eaton | $594 | $409 | $666 | 42 | 4 | +24.8% |
| Emmet | $566 | $391 | $634 | 36 | 4 | +20.5% |
| Genesee | $493 | $367 | $490 | 64 | 6 | +24.7% |
| Gladwin | $632 | $436 | $701 | 36 | 4 | +21.2% |
| Gogebic | $735 | $502 | $841 | 16 | 2 | +19.7% |
| Grand Traverse | $552 | $381 | $634 | 42 | 4 | +17.6% |
| Gratiot | $577 | $399 | $641 | 36 | 4 | +25.9% |
| Hillsdale | $538 | $403 | $538 | 58 | 6 | +18.7% |
| Houghton | $735 | $502 | $841 | 16 | 2 | +19.7% |
| Huron | $593 | $410 | $666 | 36 | 4 | +26.6% |
| Ingham | $558 | $409 | $551 | 51 | 5 | +24.5% |
| Ionia | $680 | $469 | $775 | 36 | 4 | +31.3% |
| Iosco | $597 | $412 | $668 | 36 | 4 | +22.7% |
| Iron | $735 | $502 | $841 | 16 | 2 | +19.7% |
| Isabella | $632 | $436 | $701 | 36 | 4 | +27.6% |
| Jackson | $555 | $405 | $569 | 59 | 5 | +20.6% |
| Kalamazoo | $576 | $427 | $586 | 72 | 6 | +22.8% |
| Kalkaska | $566 | $391 | $634 | 36 | 4 | +20.5% |
| Kent | $565 | $410 | $605 | 80 | 7 | +26.6% |
| Keweenaw | $735 | $502 | $841 | 16 | 2 | +19.7% |
| Lake | $645 | $469 | $673 | 45 | 5 | +32.1% |
| Lapeer | $511 | $376 | $500 | 51 | 5 | +23.9% |
| Leelanau | $552 | $381 | $634 | 42 | 4 | +17.6% |
| Lenawee | $626 | $430 | $744 | 33 | 3 | +17.3% |
| Livingston | $625 | $433 | $729 | 50 | 4 | +29.3% |
| Luce | $735 | $502 | $841 | 16 | 2 | +19.7% |
| Mackinac | $622 | $425 | $712 | 16 | 2 | +25.5% |
| Macomb | $515 | $361 | $576 | 64 | 5 | +30.7% |
| Manistee | $552 | $381 | $634 | 42 | 4 | +17.6% |
| Marquette | $735 | $502 | $841 | 16 | 2 | +19.7% |
| Mason | $645 | $469 | $673 | 45 | 5 | +32.1% |
| Mecosta | $622 | $449 | $670 | 53 | 5 | +29.9% |
| Menominee | $735 | $502 | $841 | 16 | 2 | +19.7% |
| Midland | $632 | $436 | $701 | 36 | 4 | +21.2% |
| Missaukee | $566 | $391 | $634 | 36 | 4 | +20.5% |
| Monroe | $527 | $374 | $580 | 46 | 4 | +33.2% |
| Montcalm | $645 | $469 | $673 | 45 | 5 | +36.9% |
| Montmorency | $597 | $412 | $668 | 36 | 4 | +22.7% |
| Muskegon | $597 | $431 | $635 | 50 | 5 | +30.5% |
| Newaygo | $622 | $449 | $670 | 53 | 5 | +29.9% |
| Oakland | $515 | $361 | $576 | 64 | 5 | +30.7% |
| Oceana | $595 | $434 | $635 | 44 | 5 | +31.0% |
| Ogemaw | $555 | $412 | $552 | 45 | 5 | +27.9% |
| Ontonagon | $735 | $502 | $841 | 16 | 2 | +19.7% |
| Osceola | $645 | $469 | $673 | 45 | 5 | +32.1% |
| Oscoda | $555 | $412 | $552 | 45 | 5 | +27.9% |
| Otsego | $597 | $412 | $668 | 36 | 4 | +22.7% |
| Ottawa | $593 | $425 | $640 | 67 | 6 | +27.7% |
| Presque Isle | $597 | $412 | $668 | 36 | 4 | +22.7% |
| Roscommon | $555 | $412 | $552 | 45 | 5 | +27.9% |
| Saginaw | $568 | $391 | $641 | 42 | 4 | +25.1% |
| Saint Clair | $532 | $389 | $526 | 51 | 5 | +23.0% |
| Saint Joseph | $631 | $469 | $627 | 45 | 5 | +22.6% |
| Sanilac | $551 | $410 | $548 | 45 | 5 | +26.3% |
| Schoolcraft | $735 | $502 | $841 | 16 | 2 | +19.7% |
| Shiawassee | $518 | $367 | $560 | 55 | 5 | +24.4% |
| Tuscola | $551 | $410 | $548 | 45 | 5 | +26.3% |
| Van Buren | $587 | $434 | $606 | 63 | 5 | +17.5% |
| Washtenaw | $595 | $433 | $619 | 59 | 5 | +31.0% |
| Wayne | $541 | $380 | $606 | 64 | 5 | +29.8% |
| Wexford | $552 | $381 | $634 | 42 | 4 | +17.6% |
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Disclaimer: This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute insurance or financial advice. Premiums shown are base rates for a 27-year-old non-tobacco user unless otherwise noted. Actual premiums vary by age, location, tobacco use, and subsidy eligibility. Source: CMS Marketplace PUF.
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