There are 14 assisted living facilities serving Corning, Iowa. This includes 1 facility in Corning and 13 nearby. The median daily cost for assisted living in Iowa is about $114, with costs running between $31 and $287 per day. On a monthly basis, this equates to a median expenditure of $3,418, with costs ranging from around $930 to $8,620. The median annual cost is $41,016, which is under the national average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Corning, Iowa
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- Corning scores lower than the Iowa average of 75.
- Corning 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 (Alegent Health Mercy Hospital and Alegent Health Mercy Hospital).
- There are 5 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Corning Specialty Care, Corning Specialty Care, and Good Samaritan Society - Villisca.
- 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 79.7, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 14 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The city has a very high percentage of seniors in the population (36% of residents).
- There are 8 golf courses in or around the city, including Happy Hollow Country Club, Villisca Country Club, and Nishna Valley Recreation Area.
- There are 3 parks near the city center, including Lake Icaria Park Office, Lakeview Campground, and Hacklebarney Woods County Park.
- There are 2 churches in or near the city (Alegent Health Clinic and Advent Christian Church).
- There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There is 1 grocery store within the city.
- There is 1 movie theatre in or near the city.
- There are 3 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 1.83% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.02% 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 $53,039, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $42,957, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $22,950, 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 2.44%, which is very low 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.
- Corning receives low levels of rainfall each year.
- Corning has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has average air quality.
- Corning has a very sparse population density of 12.1 people per square mile.
- Residents of Corning have a very short daily commute time.
- Corning has a high public school quality ranking.
- The city has a low public school safety rating.
- This city has an average graduation rate of 88.91%.
Corning is a municipality in Adams County, Iowa. The surrounding metropolitan area is home to 1,020,762 people, but there are only 2,824 living within the city limits. 36% of the residents are over the age of 55.
Corning has an above average SeniorScore™ of 71. The city has a median per capita income of $23,000 and a median household income is $43,000 (the Iowa state average is $52,000). The current unemployment rate is around 2.44% and the median home price is $127,500, which is somewhat less than the Iowa average of $153,000.
Corning has extreme mean temperatures, with cold winters and mildly warm summers. The area gets low amounts of precipitation annually. Corning has moderate air quality ratings in comparison to other American cities.