Health insurance in Amarillo: 2027 Marketplace plans
In Potter County, TX, there are 48 plans from 3 insurers: Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and UnitedHealthcare.
Bronze · 13
Silver · 18
Gold · 17
Example: a 40-year-old earning $31,920 a year (200% of the federal poverty level) gets a tax credit of about $651 a month. With it, the cheapest plan at each level costs:
Level
Monthly, with help
Without help
Insurer
Bronze
$0.00
$572.82
Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan
Silver
$164.73
$815.73
Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan
Gold
$93.32
$744.32
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
Worth knowing: in this county, with the tax credit, the cheapest Gold plan costs less than the cheapest Silver plan.
In ZIP code 79106, the one with the most doctors in Amarillo, 17.6% of residents have no health insurance and 32.2% are Hispanic (Census Bureau, ACS ACS 2024 5-year).
Census data · Amarillo · ZIP 79106
Official demographics of the coverage area · ACS 2024 5-year
26,161
Total population
17.6%
Uninsured rate
No health coverage (ACS B27010)
$59,493
Median income
21,384
Population under 65
ACA-eligible age range
32.2%
Hispanic population
Source: US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year (Census Reporter)
Frequently asked questions about health insurance in Amarillo
How many insurers sell Marketplace plans in Amarillo?
For 2027, 3 insurers offer 48 plans in Potter County: Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and UnitedHealthcare.
How much does health insurance cost in Amarillo?
It depends on age, income and household. As an example, for a 40-year-old earning $31,920 a year (200% of the federal poverty level) the cheapest plan costs $0.00 a month after a tax credit of about $651 a month.
Are there $0 plans in Amarillo?
Yes, for some households. In the example (a 40-year-old earning $31,920 a year (200% of the federal poverty level)) there are Bronze plans with a $0 monthly premium. A $0 premium usually comes with a higher deductible, so compare before choosing.