There are 21 assisted living facilities serving Allison, Iowa. This includes 2 facilities in Allison and 19 nearby. The mean cost / day of assisted living in Iowa is around $114, with costs running between $31 and $287 per day. On a monthly basis, this equates to a median cost of $3,418, with costs ranging from around $930 up to $8,620. The mean yearly cost is $41,016, which is below the nationwide average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Allison, Iowa
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- Allison scores lower than the Iowa average of 75.
- Allison scores lower than the national average of 72.
- There is a low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There are no hospitals within close range of the city.
- There are 9 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Rehabilitation Center of Allison, Clarksville Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, and Clarksville Community Retirement Village.
- There is a low 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 79.7, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 19 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The city has a very high percentage of seniors in the population (37% of residents).
- There are 24 golf courses in or around the city, including Aplington Recreation Complex, Clarksville Area Recreational Development, and Beaver Meadows Golf & Country Club.
- There is 1 park near the city center (Camp Comfort).
- There are 8 churches in or near the city, including Allison Bible Parsonage, United Church of Christ, and Allison Bible Church.
- There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 6 grocery stores within the city.
- There are no movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are 4 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 2.27% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.31% 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 $53,164, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $42,100, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $22,445, which is significantly 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 5.07%, which is 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.
- Allison receives low levels of rainfall each year.
- Allison has very harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has above average air quality.
- Allison has a very sparse population density of 20.0 people per square mile.
- Residents of Allison have a very short daily commute time.
- Allison has a high public school quality ranking.
- The city has a low public school safety rating.
- This city has an average graduation rate of 86.56%.
Allison is a town in the State of Iowa. It is located within Butler County. While the surrounding metro area is home to 1,020,762 inhabitants, there are only 1,603 residing in the city. Approximately 37% of the population are 55 and over.
Allison has a good SeniorScore™ of 72. The city's median household income is $42,000 ($22,000 per person), versus the average of $52,000 for the state of Iowa. The median housing price in Allison is $129,000, which is relatively less than the state average of $153,000. The city has an average unemployment rate of approximately 5.07%.
Allison has very harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and mildly warm summers. The city gets low amounts of rainfall annually. Allison has above average air quality in comparison to other cities in the US.