Assisted Living in Ackley, Iowa

There are 21 assisted living facilities serving Ackley, Iowa. This includes 2 facilities in Ackley and 19 nearby. The average daily cost of assisted living in Iowa is $114, with costs ranging between $31 and $287 per day. On a monthly basis, this equates to a median expense of $3,418, with costs ranging from around $930 to $8,620. The average yearly cost is $41,016, which is under the nationwide average of $42,000.

SeniorScore™ for Ackley, Iowa

The SeniorScore™ is calculated based on over 100 variables, some of which are shown below. The final score is curved based on a linear curving method. For More info visit senioradvice.com/seniorscore.

SeniorScore™ Overview

Ackley scores lower than the Iowa average of 75.
Ackley scores higher than the national average of 72.

Health & Safety

There is an average number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
There are no hospitals within close range of the city.
There are 11 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Grand Ji Vante, Maple Manor Village, and Scenic Manor Health Care.
There is an average 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 79.7, compared to the national average of 78.6.
There are 11 pharmacies within close range of the city.

Recreation & Leisure

The city has a very high percentage of seniors in the population (38% of residents).
There are 21 golf courses in or around the city, including Ackley Country Club, Meadowbrook Golf Course, and Aplington Recreation Complex.
There are 15 parks near the city center, including Prairie Bridges Park, Wilkinson Wildlife Area, and Nichols Timber.
There are 2 churches in or near the city (Aplington Baptist Church and Student Connection).
There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
There are 4 grocery stores within the city.
There is 1 movie theatre in or near the city.
There are 4 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.

Finances

The property taxes average 2.02% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
The property taxes average 1.21% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
The city sales taxes averages 7.00%, which is higher than the national average of 6.97%.
Iowa has an average state income tax of 4.60%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
The city's mean household income is $56,235, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
The city's median household income is $49,844, which is lower than the national median of $51,560.
The city's per capita income is $23,526, which is lower than the national average of $25,611.
Assisted living costs average $37,650 per year, which are low compared to national figures.
Nursing home costs average $65,700 per year, which are very low compared to national costs.
Adult daycare costs average $15,600 per year, which are low compared to national numbers.
Home healthcare costs average $50,061 annually, which are high compared to national costs.
The unemployment rate is about 3.43%, which is very low compared to national averages.
The overall cost of living is low compared to national averages.
0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.

General Quality of Life

Ackley receives low levels of rainfall each year.
Ackley has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers.
This city has very good air quality.
Ackley has a very sparse population density of 17.3 people per square mile.
Residents of Ackley have a very short daily commute time.
Ackley has a high public school quality ranking.
The city has a low public school safety rating.
This city has an average graduation rate of 87.71%.

Ackley is a small municipality in Hardin County in Iowa. Though the city contains just 2,464 people, the surrounding area contains a total population of 1,020,762. People who are over the age of 55 represent 38% of the community.

The SeniorScore™ for Ackley is 75. The city has a mean per capita income of $24,000. The median household income is $50,000 compared to an average of $52,000 for the state of Iowa. The current unemployment rate is roughly 3.43% and the median housing price is $132,000, which is relatively lower than the Iowa average of $153,000.

Ackley has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and calm summers. The area gets low levels of rain annually. Ackley has excellent air quality ratings in relation to other cities.

More About Ackley, Iowa

Top Assisted Living Facilities in Ackley, Iowa

Grand Ji Vante

502 Butler St

Ackley, IA 50601

1-855-243-3078

5 Reviews

Grand Ji Vante is located at 502 Butler St in Ackley, Iowa. It is a 70 bed senior housing community. The facility is in a predominantly middle class area, with an average per-household income of $47,829. With ...

Assisted Living in Ackley, Iowa

SeniorScore™ for Ackley, Iowa

SeniorScore™ Overview

Health & Safety

Recreation & Leisure

Finances

General Quality of Life

Top Assisted Living Facilities in Ackley, Iowa

Grand Ji Vante

Loft's Assisted Living

Maple Manor Village

Scenic Manor Health Care

Heritage Care Center

Parker Place Retirement Community

Valley View Specialty Care

Eldora Specialty Care

Eldora Specialty Care

Dumont Wellness Center

Rehabilitation Center of Hampton

Franklin General Hospital

Rehabilitation Center of Allison

Arlington Place of Grundy Center

Oak Estates

Sheffield Care Center

Clarksville Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Clarksville Community Retirement Village

Deerfield Place Assisted Living

Liebe Care Center

Parkview Senior Living Campus