There are 20 assisted living facilities serving Sweet Home, Oregon. This includes 2 facilities in Sweet Home and 18 nearby. The costs per day of assisted living in Oregon range from $73 to $182, with a median expenditure running about $133. The monthly cost averages roughly $4,000 and ranges between $2,196 and $5,463. Annually, the median cost is around $48,000, which is above the nationwide average of $42,000.
Costs for assisted living in Sweet Home range between $2,269 per month and $5,803 per month. The median cost is approximately $4,463 per month, or around $53,553 annually.
SeniorScore™ for Sweet Home, Oregon
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- Sweet Home scores significantly lower than the Oregon average of 67.
- Sweet Home scores significantly lower than the national average of 72.
- There is a very low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital).
- There are 8 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Avamere Twin Oaks of Sweet Home, Samaritan Wiley Creek Community, and The Oaks at Lebanon.
- There is a very low number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
- There is a low number of fire stations serving the city.
- The average life expectancy is 79.5, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 20 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 (33% of residents).
- There are 16 golf courses in or around the city, including Pineway Golf Club, Mallard Creek Golf Course, and McKenzie River Golf Course.
- There are 4 parks near the city center, including Edgewater RV Resort & Marina, McDowell Creek Falls County Park, and Sunnyside County Park.
- There are 6 churches in or near the city, including Pentecostal Church of God, Church of Jesus Christ of Lds, and Brownsville Assembly of God.
- There is 1 mall / shopping center within close range of the city.
- There are 9 grocery stores within the city.
- There is 1 movie theatre in or near the city.
- There are 7 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 3.26% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.05% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 0.00%, which is significantly lower than the national average of 6.97%.
- Oregon has an average state income tax of 7.15%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $56,611, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $46,763, which is lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $22,626, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $53,553 per year, which are very high compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $109,500 per year, which are high compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $23,920 per year, which are very high compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $53,196 annually, which are very high compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 10.04%, which is high compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is high compared to national averages.
- 1% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Sweet Home receives very high levels of rainfall each year.
- Sweet Home has average mean temperatures, with average winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has very good air quality.
- This city has below average water quality.
- Sweet Home has a sparse population density of 107.0 people per square mile.
- Residents of Sweet Home have an average daily commute time.
- The city has a very high public transportation ridership.
- Sweet Home has a very low public school quality ranking.
- The city has a very low public school safety rating.
- This city has a low graduation rate of 83.30%.
Sweet Home is a small city in Linn County, Oregon. While the city is home to 13,567 residents, the surrounding area includes a population of 2,944,458. The senior community currently makes up about 33% of the overall population.
Sweet Home has a below average SeniorScore™ of 59. The city has a mean per capita income of $23,000 and a mean household income is $47,000 (the Oregon state average is $46,000). The current unemployment rate is roughly 10.04% and the median home price is $231,000, which is relatively less than the state average of $322,500.
Sweet Home has medium mean temperatures, with medium winters and mildly warm summers. The area gets very large amounts of rainfall annually. Compared to other cities, Sweet Home has subpar water quality ratings, very good air quality, and an average rate of crime.