Health Insurance in Raleigh, North Carolina
If you live in the Raleigh-Durham-Cary area, your health insurance options are determined by Wake County marketplace data. For 2026, the benchmark silver plan premium for a 40-year-old in your county averages $478 per month before any premium tax credits are applied. With 75+ plans available from 3 carriers, comparing your options is essential to finding the right balance of cost and coverage.
Raleigh has a population of approximately 480,000 and is home to major employers including Red Hat, Cisco Systems, WakeMed Health. Whether you work for a large employer, run your own business, or are between jobs, a licensed health insurance broker can help you navigate the Raleigh market at no additional cost.
Available Health Insurance Carriers
Based on Wake County 2026 marketplace data.
Coverage Quick Facts
Benchmark Premium
$478/mo
Plans Available
75+
County
Wake
Carriers
3 carriers
Explore all health insurance options in North Carolina, compare plan types including HMO, PPO, and HDHP, or learn about supplemental dental and vision coverage to complement your major medical plan.
Compare Plans in Raleigh
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