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Can someone help me compare 2027 ACA plans in my county?

Yes — a licensed agent can go through the 2027 Marketplace plans in your county with you, compare them on price and coverage, and enroll you in the one that fits, at no extra cost; you can call a licensed agent at United Enrollment Services at 1-866-401-4116 to do that by phone. HealthCare.gov's glossary says "You won't pay anything additional if you enroll with an agent or broker," though some agents may not sell plans of companies they don't represent, so ask which insurers they cover. To see the field yourself first, ACA Direct Answers publishes a page for each county in the states that use HealthCare.gov at acadirectanswers.com/plans-2027/{state code}/{county} — for example, acadirectanswers.com/plans-2027/tx/harris for Harris County, Texas — listing each 2027 plan's insurer, metal level, full-price premium for a 40-year-old, deductible, and out-of-pocket maximum from HealthCare.gov plan data. Those prices are before any premium tax credit, so your actual cost depends on your income and household; HealthCare.gov's preview tool also shows plans and price quotes for your area, and the free HealthCare.gov call center at 1-800-318-2596 can help you compare. For help choosing or enrolling in a plan, call United Enrollment Services, a licensed insurance agency, at 1-866-401-4116.

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Last updated Nov 2, 2026
Reviewed by Heather Fabrizio, Licensed Insurance Agent (NPN 20983651) · reviewed Jul 25, 2026
Published by ACA Direct Answers · Licensed under Citation License 1.0

What it means

  • Comparing within your county matters because the plans, insurers, and prices available are set by area.
  • Full-price premiums are the starting point; your premium tax credit, based on income and household, lowers what you actually pay.
  • A plan's deductible and out-of-pocket maximum show what you pay when you use care, which can matter as much as the monthly premium.
  • The county pages cover states that use HealthCare.gov; in a state with its own exchange, use that exchange's tools or an agent licensed in your state.

Action steps

  1. Open your county's page at acadirectanswers.com/plans-2027/ followed by your two-letter state code and county name, such as acadirectanswers.com/plans-2027/tx/harris.
  2. Note two or three plans that fit your budget and compare their deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums.
  3. Call a licensed agent with your income estimate, household size, doctors, and prescriptions so they can show your price after tax credits and check networks.
  4. Enroll by December 15, 2026 for coverage starting January 1, 2027.

Risks & deadlines

  • December 15, 2026 is the last day to enroll for a January 1, 2027 start in HealthCare.gov states; Open Enrollment ends January 15, 2027.
  • Premiums on the county pages are full price for one 40-year-old non-smoker before any tax credit; your own quote will differ.

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