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Best 2026 Health Insurance Plans in Texas

Compare 834 ACA Marketplace plans from 15 insurers in Texas. See premiums by metal tier and estimate your subsidy in under a minute.

Texas Marketplace key facts for 2026

In Texas, 834 ACA Marketplace health insurance plans from 15 insurers are available for 2026. For a 40-year-old before subsidies, Bronze plans start at $352/month, Silver plans at $540/month, Gold plans at $467/month, and Catastrophic plans at $320/month. The lowest-priced plan overall is CHRISTUS Catastrophic (3 Free PCP visits) from CHRISTUS Health Plan at $320/month. Most enrollees qualify for a premium tax credit that lowers what they actually pay each month.

Lowest-cost plan by tier in Texas

Starting monthly premium for a 40-year-old, before any subsidy. Your price depends on age, income, and county.

Browse 2026 Texas plans by metal tier

Pick a tier to see every on-exchange plan in it, with starting premiums for a 40-year-old before subsidy.

Insurers offering 2026 plans in Texas

Ambetter from Superior HealthPlanBaylor Scott and White Health PlanBlue Cross and Blue Shield of TexasCHRISTUS Health PlanCigna HealthcareCommunity FirstCommunity Health ChoiceHarbor HealthImperial Insurance Companies, Inc.Moda Health Plan, Inc.Molina HealthcareOscar Insurance CompanySendero Health Plans, Local NonprofitUnitedHealthcareWellPoint

Texas health insurance FAQ

How much does health insurance cost in Texas?
2026 Marketplace premiums in Texas vary by age, plan tier, and where you live. The lowest-cost plans start around $320/month before any subsidy for a 40-year-old. Most enrollees qualify for a premium tax credit that lowers this significantly.
What health insurance companies sell Marketplace plans in Texas?
Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan, Cigna Healthcare, Community First, Community Health Choice, Harbor Health, and 7 more offer ACA Marketplace plans in Texas for 2026.
Do I qualify for a subsidy in Texas?
Most Texas residents who buy their own insurance qualify for a premium tax credit based on household income and size. Use the PlanVoyager estimator to see your subsidy and net premium.

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