There are 19 assisted living facilities serving Bancroft, Iowa. This includes 2 facilities in Bancroft and 17 nearby. Assisted living costs in Iowa range from about $31 to $287 daily, with a mean expenditure running around $114. The monthly expense averages about $3,418 and ranges between $930 and $8,620. On an annual basis, the median cost is around $41,016, which is under the US average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Bancroft, Iowa
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- Bancroft scores significantly lower than the Iowa average of 75.
- Bancroft scores lower than the national average of 72.
- There is a very low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There are no hospitals within close range of the city.
- There are 3 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Hawkeye Care Center Bancroft, Titonka Care Center, and Valley Vue Care Center.
- 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 79.7, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 5 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The city has a very high percentage of seniors in the population (36% of residents).
- There are 17 golf courses in or around the city, including North Kossuth Golf Club, Country Greens Golf Course, and Gruis Recreation Area, \\The Barn\\\"\".
- There is 1 park near the city center (Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge).
- There are 3 churches in or near the city, including St John\'s Church, Amazing Grace Ministry, and St John\'s Lutheran Church.
- There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 4 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 1.70% of total income, which is significantly lower 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 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 $60,060, which is lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $43,125, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $25,010, 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 3.39%, which is very low compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is very low compared to national averages.
- 0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Bancroft receives low levels of rainfall each year.
- Bancroft has very harsh mean temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has below average air quality.
- Bancroft has a very sparse population density of 13.9 people per square mile.
- Residents of Bancroft have a very short daily commute time.
- Bancroft has a high public school quality ranking.
- The city has a low public school safety rating.
- This city has an average graduation rate of 86.85%.
Bancroft is a small town in Iowa. It is located within Kossuth County. While the encompassing metro area is home to 1,020,762 people, there are just 1,051 residing in the city itself. Approximately 36% of the population are over 55.
Bancroft has a moderate SeniorScore™ of 67. The city has an average per capita income of $25,000. The mean household income is $43,000 in comparison to the average of $52,000 for the entire state of Iowa. The current unemployment rate is roughly 3.39% and the mean home price is $126,000, which is relatively less than the state average of $153,000.
Bancroft has extreme mean temperatures, with very cold winters and calm summers. The area gets low amounts of precipitation annually. In relation to other cities in the United States, Bancroft has lower than average air quality.