There are 5 assisted living facilities serving Bowie, Texas. This includes 1 facility in Bowie and 4 nearby. The average cost / day for assisted living in Texas is $117, with costs ranging between $28 and $287 daily. On a per month basis, this equates to a median cost of $3,523, with costs ranging from about $825 to $8,605. The average annual cost is $42,270, which is higher than the US average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Bowie, Texas
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- Bowie scores lower than the Texas average of 74.
- Bowie scores lower than the national average of 72.
- There is a low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (Bowie Memorial Hospital).
- There are 2 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city (Advanced Rehab And Healthcare Of Bowie and Independence Hall)
- There is a low number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
- There is a very low number of fire stations serving the city.
- The average life expectancy is 78.5, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 9 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The area has a very high property crime rate.
- The area has an average violent crime rate.
- The city has a high percentage of seniors in the population (34% of residents).
- There are 6 golf courses in or around the city, including Top O\' the Lake Country Club, Jacksboro Country Club, and Indian Oaks Golf Club.
- There are 5 parks near the city center, including Selma Park, Bowie Parks Department, and Campers Paradise.
- There are no churches in or near the city.
- There is 1 mall / shopping center within close range of the city.
- There are no grocery stores within city.
- There are no movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are 2 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 2.13% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.25% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 7.25%, which is higher than the national average of 6.97%.
- Texas has an average state income tax of 0.00%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $55,973, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $41,815, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $23,299, which is lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $39,180 per year, which are average compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $56,575 per year, which are very low compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $7,800 per year, which are very low compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $43,449 annually, which are low compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 6.86%, which is average compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is very low compared to national averages.
- 3% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Bowie receives low levels of rainfall each year.
- Bowie has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers.
- This city has average air quality.
- Bowie has a very sparse population density of 25.6 people per square mile.
- Residents of Bowie have an average daily commute time.
- Bowie has a low public school quality ranking.
- The city has a high public school safety rating.
- This city has a low graduation rate of 81.23%.
Bowie is a small city in Montague County, Texas. While the city itself contains 9,711 inhabitants, the surrounding statistical area includes a populace of 2,225,317. The senior community currently composes around 34% of the overall population.
Bowie has a good SeniorScore™ of 71. The city has an average per capita income of $23,000. The median household income is $42,000 in comparison to an average of $47,000 for the entire state of Texas. The current unemployment rate is approximately 6.86% and the median home price is $139,500, which is relatively less than the state average of $142,500.
Bowie has ideal average temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers. The area gets low amounts of precipitation each year. In relation to similarly-sized cities, Bowie has moderate air quality and a moderate crime rate.