There are 8 assisted living facilities serving Corydon, Iowa. This includes 2 facilities in Corydon and 6 nearby. Assisted living costs in Iowa range from about $31 to $287 daily, with an average expenditure running approximately $114. The per month expense averages about $3,418 and ranges between $930 and $8,620. On a yearly basis, the mean cost is about $41,016, which is below the US average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Corydon, Iowa
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- Corydon scores lower than the Iowa average of 75.
- Corydon scores lower than the national average of 72.
- There is a low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (Wayne County Hospital).
- There are 2 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city (Corydon Specialty Care and Our House Elder Care Home)
- 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 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 5 golf courses in or around the city, including Lakeview Golf & Country Club, Appanoose Country Club, and Leon Golf & Country Club.
- There are 5 parks near the city center, including Corydon Lake County Park, Bobwhite State Park Nature Trail, and Bob White State Park.
- There are 4 churches in or near the city, including Allerton Presbyterian Church, Seymour Assembly of God Church, and Assembly of God Parsonage.
- There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There is 1 grocery store 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 1.78% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.15% 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 $48,002, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $38,512, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $21,062, 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 5.33%, which is low compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is low compared to national averages.
- 0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Corydon receives low levels of rainfall each year.
- Corydon has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has above average air quality.
- Corydon has a very sparse population density of 14.4 people per square mile.
- Residents of Corydon have an average daily commute time.
- Corydon has a high public school quality ranking.
- The city has a low public school safety rating.
- This city has an average graduation rate of 88.72%.
Corydon is a town in Iowa. It is located within Wayne County. While the encompassing metropolitan area is home to 1,020,762 inhabitants, there are just 2,507 within the city itself. Residents who are 55 and over compose 36% of the population.
Corydon has a medium SeniorScore™ of 69. The city has a mean per capita income of $21,000 and a mean household income is $39,000 (the Iowa state average is $52,000). The current unemployment rate is about 5.33% and the median housing price is $112,500, which is lower than the Iowa average of $153,000.
Corydon has extreme average temperatures, with cold winters and calm summers. The area gets low amounts of precipitation annually. In comparison to similarly-sized cities, Corydon has good air quality ratings.