There are 20 assisted living facilities serving Canton, Missouri. This includes 1 facility in Canton and 19 nearby. Assisted living costs in Missouri range from about $37 up to $226 per day, with a median expenditure running approximately $83. The monthly expense averages about $2,500 and ranges between $1,095 and $6,780. Yearly, the mean cost is around $30,000, which is below the national average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Canton, Missouri
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- Canton scores significantly lower than the Missouri average of 72.
- Canton scores significantly 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 Lewis County Nursing Home , Canton Senior Housing, and Country Aire Retirement Estates.
- There is a low number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
- There is a very low number of fire stations serving the city.
- The average life expectancy is 77.5, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 3 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The area has a low property crime rate.
- The area has a low violent crime rate.
- The city has a low percentage of seniors in the population (25% of residents).
- There are 15 golf courses in or around the city, including River Valley Country Club, Elks Fairview Golf Course, and Keokuk Country Club.
- There are 3 parks near the city center, including Fenway Landing, Smurfwood Trails, and Bear Creek Public Use Area.
- There are no churches in or near the city.
- There is 1 mall / shopping center within close range of the city.
- There are no grocery stores within 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 1.47% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 0.81% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 7.79%, which is significantly higher than the national average of 6.97%.
- Missouri has an average state income tax of 3.87%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $52,505, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $41,039, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $17,151, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $25,350 per year, which are very low compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $54,750 per year, which are very low compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $22,682 per year, which are very high compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $42,625 annually, which are low compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 6.12%, which is low compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is average compared to national averages.
- 0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Canton receives average levels of rainfall each year.
- Canton has average mean temperatures, with average winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has average air quality.
- Canton has a very sparse population density of 29.9 people per square mile.
- Residents of Canton have a very short daily commute time.
- Canton has an average public school quality ranking.
- The city has a low public school safety rating.
- This city has an average graduation rate of 84.51%.
Canton is a small city in the State of Missouri. It is located within Lewis County. While the encompassing area includes 1,069,475 people, there are just 4,219 living inside the city limits. The 55+ community makes up 25% of the overall population.
Canton has a medium SeniorScore™ of 61. The city's average household income is $41,000 ($17,000 on a per capita basis), versus an average of $43,000 for the entire state of Missouri. The average housing price in Canton is $133,500, which is lower than the state average of $153,000. The city has a moderate unemployment rate of roughly 6.12%.
Canton has medium average temperatures, with medium winters and pleasant summers. The area receives average levels of rain each year. In comparison to other American cities, Canton has a lower than average rate of crime and moderate air quality.