There are 4 assisted living facilities serving Yreka, California. This includes 2 facilities in Yreka and 2 nearby. Assisted living costs in California range from around $33 to $300 daily, with an average expense running around $125. The monthly cost averages around $3,750 and ranges between $987 and $9,000. On a yearly basis, the mean cost is around $45,000, which is above the national average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Yreka, California
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- Yreka scores significantly lower than the California average of 71.
- Yreka 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 (Fairchild Medical Center).
- There are 3 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Yreka Guest Home, Shepherd of God Assisted Living, and Brookdale Yreka.
- 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 80.8, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 7 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The area has a high property crime rate.
- The area has a very high violent crime rate.
- The city has a very high percentage of seniors in the population (35% of residents).
- There are 5 golf courses in or around the city, including Eagle\'s Nest Golf Course, Shasta Valley Golf Club, and Weed Golf Club.
- There is 1 park near the city center (Tree of Heaven Campground).
- There are 2 churches in or near the city (Bethel Assembly of God and Yreka Church of Nazarene).
- There is 1 mall / shopping center within close range of the city.
- There are 3 grocery stores within the city.
- There are no movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are 3 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 2.77% of total income, which is lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 0.52% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 8.75%, which is significantly higher than the national average of 6.97%.
- California has an average state income tax of 3.79%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $52,193, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $35,588, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $22,253, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $44,550 per year, which are high compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $94,900 per year, which are high compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $20,020 per year, which are high compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $51,480 annually, which are very high compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 14.58%, which is very high compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is very high compared to national averages.
- 2% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Yreka receives ideal levels of rainfall each year.
- Yreka has average mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has average air quality.
- Yreka has a very sparse population density of 52.6 people per square mile.
- Residents of Yreka have a very short daily commute time.
- Yreka has a very low public school quality ranking.
- The city has a very low public school safety rating.
- This city has an average graduation rate of 87.88%.
Located in Siskiyou County, Yreka is a small city in the State of California. While the surrounding area has 20,301,672 inhabitants, there are 10,031 living inside the city. People who are over the age of 55 make up approximately 35% of the total population.
Yreka has a medium SeniorScore™ of 60. The city has an average per capita income of $22,000 and an average household income is $36,000 (the California state average is $52,000). The median home price in Yreka is $288,000, which is significantly lower than the California average of $451,500. The city has a high unemployment rate of about 14.58%.
Yreka has medium average temperatures, with cold winters and mildly warm summers. The area gets optimal amounts of rain annually. In relation to other cities in the US, Yreka has a very high crime rate and average air quality.