Health insurance in Yavapai County, Arizona
3 insurers sell 22 marketplace plans here, and 15.2% of under-65 residents have no coverage at all.
Source: CMS Marketplace Open Enrollment Public Use Files and US Census Small Area Health Insurance Estimates, 2026 release.
Who sells here, and how much choice that gives
3 insurers sell marketplace plans in Yavapai County, offering 22 plans between them, roughly 7 each. The number has not changed since the previous plan year.
One in six has no coverage
15.2% of Yavapai County's 160,993 under-65 residents have no health coverage — 24,528 people. That is above the Arizona rate of 12.9%, and puts Yavapai County in the top quarter of the 1,817 counties on this site (333rd).
How much the marketplace is used
12,376 Yavapai County residents selected a marketplace plan for 2026: 77 per thousand under-65 residents, 1139th of 1,817. That is close to the 78 per thousand typical of published counties. 1,641 of them — 13% — were new rather than renewing.
Yavapai County against Arizona
Yavapai County is the 4th largest of the 7 Arizona counties we publish. Its uninsured rate runs 2.3 points higher than Arizona overall and its 3 insurers sit between the state's 1 and 7. Marketplace use is close to the Arizona rate.
| Yavapai County | Arizona | Published median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured, under 65 | 15.2% | 12.9% | 9.9% |
| Insurers selling | 3 | 1–7 | 4 |
| Plans offered | 22 | — | 57 |
| Selections per 1,000 | 77 | 60 | 78 |
| New rather than renewing | 13% | 16% | 15% |
Counties of a similar size nearby
| County | Under 65 | Uninsured | Insurers | Plans |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yuma County | 164,488 | 15.3% | 2 | 14 |
| Mohave County | 145,979 | 13.9% | 2 | 24 |
| Coconino County | 105,086 | 12.7% | 2 | 26 |
| Cochise County | 90,044 | 12.3% | 2 | 25 |
All of them have fewer insurers than this county's 3, which makes it the stronger market locally.
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