Assisted Living in Leicester, North Carolina
There are 21 assisted living facilities serving Leicester, North Carolina. This includes 6 facilities in Leicester and 15 nearby. The average daily cost for assisted living in North Carolina is approximately $98, with costs running between $37 and $263 daily. On a per month basis, this equates to a mean expense of $2,940, with costs ranging from about $1,100 to $7,895. The average annual cost is $35,280, which is under the national average of $42,000.
Assisted living costs in Leicester, NC typically range from $1,182 per month to $5,280 per month, with an average cost of approximately $2,500 per month. This equates to a yearly cost of about $30,000.
SeniorScore™ for Leicester, North Carolina
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- Leicester scores lower than the North Carolina average of 72.
- Leicester scores 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 (Haywood Regional Medical Center).
- There are 30 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Golden Brook Assisted Living, Evergreen Living Home Care, and Evergreen Living Home I.
- There is an average number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
- There is an average number of fire stations serving the city.
- The average life expectancy is 77.8, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 102 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The city has an average percentage of seniors in the population (28% of residents).
- There are 29 golf courses in or around the city, including Great Smokies Holiday Inn Sun Spree Resort, Iron Tree Golf Course, and Country Club Of Asheville, The.
- There are 6 parks near the city center, including Briar Rose Farm, Greenwood Field, and Asheville\'s Bear Creek RV Park & Campground.
- There are 59 churches in or near the city, including Newfound Baptist Church, Georgetown Baptist Church, and Zion Hill Baptist Church.
- There are 3 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 64 grocery stores within the city.
- There is 1 movie theatre in or near the city.
- There are 9 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 2.40% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 0.67% 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%.
- North Carolina has an average state income tax of 4.89%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $53,903, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $44,462, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $22,709, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $30,000 per year, which are very low compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $94,353 per year, which are average compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $13,000 per year, which are very low compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $45,760 annually, which are average compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 6.23%, which is low compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is high compared to national averages.
- 0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Leicester receives average levels of rainfall each year.
- Leicester has average mean temperatures, with average winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has average air quality.
- Leicester has a sparse population density of 134.0 people per square mile.
- Residents of Leicester have a long daily commute time.
- The city has a very low public transportation ridership.
- Leicester has an average public school quality ranking.
- The city has a very high public school safety rating.
- This city has a low graduation rate of 83.65%.
Leicester is a small city in Buncombe County in the State of North Carolina. It is included in the Asheville metro statistical area. The encompassing metropolitan area contains 334,352 people, but there are 11,334 within the city. The 55+ community currently constitutes approximately 28% of the total population.
Leicester has a good SeniorScore™ of 71. The city has a median per capita income of $23,000. The average household income is $44,000 in comparison to an average of $41,000 for the entire state of North Carolina. The current unemployment rate is approximately 6.23% and the average housing price is $229,500, which is somewhat higher than the state average of $204,000.
Leicester has medium average temperatures, with medium winters and pleasant summers. The city gets average amounts of rain each year. In comparison to other American cities, Leicester has average air quality ratings.
More About Leicester, North Carolina Top Assisted Living Facilities in Leicester, North Carolina
Located at 16 Overlook Dr, Leicester Heights Family Care is a senior care facility serving Leicester, North Carolina. The facility is in a predominantly middle income area, with a median per-family income of $44,561. With roughly 12,000 individuals ...
Located at 230 Country Time Cir, Autumn View Assisted Living is a senior care community serving Leicester, North Carolina. It is surrounded by many local amenities, including medical services, retail shopping, and churches. They're located just ...
Evergreen Living Home III is a senior housing facility located at 103 Country Time Ln in Leicester, North Carolina. The surrounding area has a medium-density population, with roughly 12,000 individuals residing in the zip code of 28748. It ...
Evergreen Living Home I is a 6 bed senior care community situated in Leicester, North Carolina. The surrounding area has a medium-density population, with roughly 12,000 residents in the 28748 zip code. It is a predominantly middle income ...
Evergreen Living Home Care is a senior care facility located at 236 Country Time Ln in Leicester, North Carolina. The community is in a primarily middle class area, with an average family income of $44,561. It has a ...
Golden Brook Assisted Living is a senior care community located at 10 S Turkey Creek Rd in Leicester, North Carolina. The surrounding area has an average population density, with about 12,000 individuals living in the 28748 zip code. ...
Grace Point Family Care Home is a family care home located at 8 Ella Ln in Alexander, North Carolina. The facility is in a predominantly middle class area, with a median household income of $45,547. It has a ...
5 miles away from Leicester, NC
Located at 102 Holcombe Cove Rd, Pisgah Valley Villas is a senior housing community serving Candler, North Carolina. The facility is in a mostly middle class area, with an average per-family income of $42,323. With around 26,000 individuals ...
6 miles away from Leicester, NC
Pisgah Valley Retirement Community is a senior community located at 3 Rhododendron Way in Candler, North Carolina. With approximately 26,000 poeple living in the 28715 zip code, the surrounding area is heavily populated. It is a predominantly middle ...
6 miles away from Leicester, NC
Located at 6 Windwood Dr, Windwood Rest Home is a senior housing facility serving Candler, North Carolina. With a median family income of $42,323, the community is in a mostly middle income area. It is densely populated, with ...
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Angel House I and II is a 6 room senior community. It is located at 60 Hornot Cir in Asheville, North Carolina. The surrounding area has a dense population, with about 40,000 individuals living in the 28806 zip ...
6 miles away from Leicester, NC
Emerald Ridge Rehab and Care Center is located at 25 Reynolds Mountain Blvd in Asheville, North Carolina. It is a 100 unit nursing facility. The neighboring area is heavily populated, with around 22,000 poeple living in the zip ...
6 miles away from Leicester, NC
Baptist Retirement Homes of North Carolina is an 80 room senior community. It is located at 213 Richmond Hill Dr in Asheville, North Carolina. The community is in a mostly middle income area, with a median per-household income ...
6 miles away from Leicester, NC
Located at 266 Merrimon Ave in Asheville, North Carolina, Brooks-Howell Home is a 61 bed senior housing community. With approximately 16,000 residents in the zip code of 28801, the neighboring area has an average population density. It is ...
8 miles away from Leicester, NC
Located at 380 Brevard Rd in Asheville, North Carolina, Aston Park Health Care Center is a 120 room nursing care facility. The encompassing area is densely populated, with approximately 40,000 residents in the 28806 zip code. With an ...
8 miles away from Leicester, NC
Candler Living Center is a 29 bed senior community situated in Candler, North Carolina. The facility is in a primarily middle class area, with a median per-household income of $42,323. It is heavily populated, with approximately 26,000 residents ...
8 miles away from Leicester, NC
Cnc Access is a senior care facility located at 56 Central Ave Ste 205 in Asheville, North Carolina. The encompassing area has a medium-density population, with roughly 16,000 people residing in the zip code of 28801. It is ...
8 miles away from Leicester, NC
Mission Hosp-Mahac is a senior housing community located at 93 Victoria Rd in Asheville, North Carolina. The facility is in a primarily lower income area, with an average per-household income of $26,264. It has an average population density, ...
9 miles away from Leicester, NC
Located at 55 Piney Mountain Dr, Bella Vista is a senior housing community serving Asheville, North Carolina. The surrounding area has an average population density, with roughly 19,000 individuals residing in the 28805 zip code. With a median ...
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The Laurels of Greentree Ridge is located at 70 Sweeten Creek Rd in Asheville, North Carolina. It is a 98 unit senior care community. With a median per-family income of $51,382, the community is in a mostly middle ...
10 miles away from Leicester, NC
The Laurels of Summit Ridge is located at 100 Riceville Rd in Asheville, North Carolina. It is a 60 unit senior housing facility. The community is in a generally middle income area, with a median household income of ...
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