There are 21 assisted living facilities serving Belmond, Iowa. This includes 2 facilities in Belmond and 19 nearby. Assisted living costs in Iowa range from around $31 up to $287 per day, with a median cost running around $114. The monthly expense averages about $3,418 and ranges between $930 and $8,620. Yearly, the average cost is around $41,016, which is under the US average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Belmond, Iowa
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- Belmond scores lower than the Iowa average of 75.
- Belmond scores lower than the national average of 72.
- There is a low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There are 2 hospitals within close range of the city (Belmond Medical Center and Wright Medical Center).
- There are 4 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Rehabilitation Center of Belmond, The Meadows Assisted Living, and Clarion Wellness and Rehabilitation Center.
- There is a 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 13 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The city has a very high percentage of seniors in the population (36% of residents).
- There are 23 golf courses in or around the city, including Belmond Country Club, Clarmond Country Club, and Dows Golf Course.
- There are 2 parks near the city center (Lower Morse Lake WMA and Eldred-Sherwood Recreation Area).
- There are 3 churches in or near the city, including Dayspring Assembly of God, United Church of Christ, and United Church of Rowan.
- There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 11 grocery stores within the city.
- There are no movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are 2 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 2.01% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.34% 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 $51,802, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $41,898, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $24,960, 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 1.79%, 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.
- Belmond receives low levels of rainfall each year.
- Belmond has very harsh mean temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has very good air quality.
- Belmond has a very sparse population density of 33.8 people per square mile.
- Residents of Belmond have a very short daily commute time.
- Belmond has a high public school quality ranking.
- The city has a low public school safety rating.
- This city has a high graduation rate of 89.20%.
Belmond is a small municipality in Iowa. It is located in Wright County. Though the city itself includes just 3,032 people, the surrounding area has a population of 1,020,762. The senior community makes up approximately 36% of the total population.
Belmond has a good SeniorScore™ of 72. The city has an average per capita income of $25,000 and an average household income is $42,000 (the Iowa state average is $52,000). The median home price in Belmond is $126,000, which is somewhat lower than the Iowa average of $153,000. The city has a low unemployment rate of about 1.79%.
Belmond has extreme average temperatures, with severely cold winters and calm summers. The area gets low levels of rain each year. Belmond has very good air quality ratings in comparison to other American cities.