There are 16 assisted living facilities serving Caney, Kansas. This includes 1 facility in Caney and 15 nearby. The daily costs for assisted living in Kansas range from $57 to $233, with a median expense running about $124. The per month cost averages about $3,730 and ranges between $1,700 and $6,975. On an annual basis, the median cost is around $44,760, which is over the national average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Caney, Kansas
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- Caney scores lower than the Kansas average of 73.
- Caney 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 8 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Guest Home Estates, Caney Nursing Center, and Asbury Village.
- There is a high 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 78.7, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 3 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The city has an average percentage of seniors in the population (28% of residents).
- There are 13 golf courses in or around the city, including Caney Golf Club, Sycamore Valley Golf Course, and Independence Country Club.
- There are 8 parks near the city center, including Cheyenne Ridge RV Park, Copan Wildlife Management Area, and Margaret M. Hilgemann, NP.
- There are 2 churches in or near the city (Liberty Church of Caney and Assembly of God Church).
- There are 2 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 is 1 gym or health club in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 1.97% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.43% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 9.00%, which is significantly higher than the national average of 6.97%.
- Kansas has an average state income tax of 3.67%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $44,418, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $35,972, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $19,483, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $35,700 per year, which are very low compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $61,503 per year, which are very low compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $18,720 per year, which are high compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $45,485 annually, which are average compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 7.16%, which is average compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is very low compared to national averages.
- 1% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Caney receives average levels of rainfall each year.
- Caney has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and warm summers.
- This city has average air quality.
- Caney has a very sparse population density of 60.4 people per square mile.
- Residents of Caney have a very short daily commute time.
- Caney has a high public school quality ranking.
- The city has a high public school safety rating.
- This city has an average graduation rate of 88.02%.
Located in Montgomery County, Caney is a municipality in the State of Kansas. While the encompassing area is home to 689,363 inhabitants, there are only 3,089 living inside the city limits. Around 28% of the local residents are 55 and over.
Caney has a moderate SeniorScore™ of 69. The city's average household income is $36,000 ($19,000 per person), versus the average of $48,000 for the whole of Kansas. The average home price in Caney is $102,000, which is less than the state average of $127,500. Caney has an average unemployment rate of approximately 7.16%.
Caney has mild average temperatures, with comfortable winters and warm summers. The city receives average amounts of rainfall each year. Caney has average air quality in comparison to other cities in the United States.