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KFF · Nov 3, 2025

Health insurance cost in Virginia

The benchmark silver Marketplace plan for a 40-year-old costs $455 a month in Virginia in 2026 before subsidies, per KFF. Premium tax credits lower that for many buyers, and age, plan level and county change it.

Health insurance cost
$455
a month
A year
$5,460
Rank
4 of 51
1 = cheapest; −27% vs U.S.
StateHealth insurance costRank
Maryland$4142
Minnesota$4483
Virginia$4554
Indiana$4745
Idaho$4906
U.S.$625-

Source: KFF, Average Marketplace Premiums by Metal Tier, 2018-2026 (Nov 3, 2025). Average benchmark premium (second-lowest-cost silver plan) for a 40-year-old, monthly, before premium tax credits, plan year 2026; county-level benchmarks weighted by county plan selections; may include premiums for non-essential health benefits. Source: KFF analysis of Healthcare.gov, state rate review websites, state plan finder tools and state-provided data.

Common questions

How much is health insurance in Virginia?

The benchmark silver Marketplace plan for a 40-year-old costs $455 a month in Virginia in 2026 before subsidies, per KFF. Premium tax credits lower that for many buyers, and age, plan level and county change it.

Is health insurance in Virginia expensive?

Virginia ranks 4 of 51 (1 = cheapest). The U.S. average is $625 a month.

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