There are 10 assisted living facilities serving Ruleville, Mississippi. This includes 1 facility in Ruleville and 9 nearby. The daily costs for assisted living in Mississippi range from $27 to $263, with a median expenditure running approximately $97. The monthly cost averages about $2,900 and ranges between $800 and $7,875. On an annual basis, the mean cost is around $34,800, which is under the US average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Ruleville, Mississippi
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- Ruleville scores lower than the Mississippi average of 68.
- Ruleville scores significantly lower than the national average of 72.
- There is an average number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (North Sunflower Medical Center Cah).
- There are 8 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Ruleville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC, Walter B. Crook Nursing Facility, and Cleveland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC.
- There is an average 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 75.0, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 6 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The city has a low percentage of seniors in the population (27% of residents).
- There are 9 golf courses in or around the city, including Drew Country Club, Delta State University Golf Club, and Bayou Bend Country Club.
- There are no parks near the city center.
- There are 2 churches in or near the city (Church of Christ of Ruleville and Lighthouse Church of God).
- There is 1 mall / shopping center within close range of the city.
- There are 9 grocery stores within the city.
- There are no movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are no gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 2.01% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 0.98% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 7.50%, which is higher than the national average of 6.97%.
- Mississippi has an average state income tax of 3.87%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $31,972, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $24,276, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $13,172, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $33,600 per year, which are very low compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $80,300 per year, which are low compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $9,100 per year, which are very low compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $39,765 annually, which are very low compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 18.48%, which is very high compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is average compared to national averages.
- 4% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Ruleville receives very high levels of rainfall each year.
- Ruleville has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and warm summers.
- This city has average air quality.
- Ruleville has a very sparse population density of 57.4 people per square mile.
- Residents of Ruleville have a very short daily commute time.
- Ruleville has a very low public school quality ranking.
- The city has a very high public school safety rating.
- This city has a very low graduation rate of 65.03%.
Ruleville is a small city in Mississippi. It is located within Sunflower County. Though the surrounding area is home to 1,188,211 inhabitants, there are just 3,260 within the city itself. 27% of the local populace are over 55.
Ruleville has a medium SeniorScore™ of 62. The city has a median per capita income of $13,000 and a median household income is $24,000 (the Mississippi state average is $34,000). The average home price in Ruleville is $99,000, which is somewhat less than the Mississippi average of $114,000. Ruleville also has a high unemployment rate of about 18.48%.
Ruleville has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and warm summers. The area gets very high levels of rain annually. Compared to other cities in the US, Ruleville has moderate air quality ratings.