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Assisted Living in Dixon, Illinois

There are 20 assisted living facilities serving Dixon, Illinois. This includes 3 facilities in Dixon and 17 nearby. The median cost / day for assisted living in Illinois is around $127, with costs running between $35 and $217 daily. On a per month basis, this equates to a mean cost of $3,805, with costs ranging from around $1,048 to $6,500. The median annual cost is $45,654, which is above the national average of $42,000.



SeniorScore™ for Dixon, Illinois



The SeniorScore™ is calculated based on over 100 variables, some of which are shown below. The final score is curved based on a linear curving method. For More info visit senioradvice.com/seniorscore.

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SeniorScore™ Overview

  • Dixon scores lower than the Illinois average of 74.
  • Dixon scores lower than the national average of 72.
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Health & Safety

  • There is an average number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
  • There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital).
  • There are 24 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Dixon Rehab and Hcc, Avonlea Cottage, and Heritage Square.
  • There is a high 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 79.0, compared to the national average of 78.6.
  • There are 27 pharmacies within close range of the city.
  • The area has a low property crime rate.
  • The area has a very low violent crime rate.
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Recreation & Leisure

  • The city has an average percentage of seniors in the population (29% of residents).
  • There are 20 golf courses in or around the city, including Lost Nation Golf Club, Dixon Country Club, and Shady Oaks Country Club.
  • There are 6 parks near the city center, including Park 4 Paws, Franklin Creek State Natural Area, and Leisure Lake Campground.
  • There is 1 church in or near the city (Turning Point Community Church).
  • There are 4 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
  • There are 14 grocery stores within the city.
  • There are 2 movie theatres in or near the city.
  • There are 7 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
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Finances

  • The property taxes average 3.83% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
  • The property taxes average 1.97% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
  • The city sales taxes averages 8.63%, which is significantly higher than the national average of 6.97%.
  • Illinois has an average state income tax of 3.59%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
  • The city's mean household income is $64,148, which is lower than the national average of $64,580.
  • The city's median household income is $47,628, which is lower than the national median of $51,560.
  • The city's per capita income is $26,165, which is higher than the national average of $25,611.
  • Assisted living costs average $38,844 per year, which are low compared to national figures.
  • Nursing home costs average $63,875 per year, which are very low compared to national costs.
  • Adult daycare costs average $16,640 per year, which are average compared to national numbers.
  • Home healthcare costs average $43,472 annually, which are low compared to national costs.
  • The unemployment rate is about 9.96%, which is high compared to national averages.
  • The overall cost of living is low compared to national averages.
  • 1% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
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General Quality of Life

  • Dixon receives low levels of rainfall each year.
  • Dixon has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers.
  • This city has above average air quality.
  • Dixon has a sparse population density of 158.5 people per square mile.
  • Residents of Dixon have a short daily commute time.
  • Dixon has a very high public school quality ranking.
  • The city has a low public school safety rating.
  • This city has an average graduation rate of 85.54%.

Dixon is a small city in Lee County in the State of Illinois. It has a population of 23,745, with 1,300,421 inhabitants in the encompassing metropolitan area. Approximately 29% of the population are 55 and over.

The SeniorScore™ for Dixon is 67. The city has a mean per capita income of $26,000. The median household income is $48,000 compared to an average of $54,000 for the state of Illinois. The current unemployment rate is roughly 9.96% and the median housing price is $165,000, which is relatively lower than the Illinois average of $187,500.

Dixon has extreme mean temperatures, with cold winters and mildly warm summers. The city receives low levels of rain each year. Compared to similarly-sized cities, Dixon has an exceptionally low crime rate and good air quality.

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Avonlea Cottage - Dixon, IL

Avonlea Cottage

503 Countryside Ln

Dixon, IL 61021

1-855-222-1541

Avonlea Cottage is a senior community located at 503 Countryside Ln in Dixon, Illinois. The facility is in a mostly middle class area, with an average per-household income of $47,554. It has a dense population, with about 25,000 ...

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Liberty Court - Dixon, IL

Liberty Court

124 Liberty Ct

Dixon, IL 61021

1-855-222-1541

Located at 124 Liberty Ct, Liberty Court is a senior housing facility in Dixon, Illinois. The community is in a predominantly middle class area, with an average family income of $47,554. It is densely populated, with around 25,000 ...

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The Meadows of Franklin Grove - Franklin Grove, IL

The Meadows of Franklin Grove

510 N State St Apt 226

Franklin Grove, IL 61031

1-855-238-4376

The Meadows of Franklin Grove is a senior housing facility located at 510 N State St Apt 226 in Franklin Grove, Illinois. The facility is in a generally middle income area, with an average household income of $67,873. ...

9 miles away from Dixon, IL

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Aperion Care Amboy - Amboy, IL

Aperion Care Amboy

15 West Wasson Rd

Amboy, IL 61310

1-855-221-7955

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Aperion Care Amboy is located at 15 West Wasson Rd in Amboy, Illinois. It is a 97 room senior housing facility. With a median per-household income of $43,405, the facility is in a predominantly middle income area. ...

11 miles away from Dixon, IL

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Rock River Gardens - Sterling, IL

Rock River Gardens

3601 Sixteenth Ave

Sterling, IL 61081

1-855-243-3078

5 Reviews  

Rock River Gardens is a senior community located at 3601 Sixteenth Ave in Sterling, Illinois. With a median household income of $45,831, the community is in a primarily middle class area. It is densely populated, with approximately 23,000 ...

11 miles away from Dixon, IL

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Morningside of Sterling - Sterling, IL

Morningside of Sterling

2705 Avenue E

Sterling, IL 61081

1-855-222-1541

Morningside of Sterling is a senior community located at 2705 Avenue E in Sterling, Illinois. The community is in a primarily middle income area, with an average family income of $45,831. It is heavily populated, with around 23,000 ...

12 miles away from Dixon, IL

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Good Neighbor Care - Sterling, IL

Good Neighbor Care

2705 Avenue E Ste 2

Sterling, IL 61081

1-855-238-4376

Located at 2705 Avenue E Ste 2, Good Neighbor Care is a senior community in Sterling, Illinois. The facility is in a largely middle income area, with a median family income of $45,831. It is heavily populated, with ...

12 miles away from Dixon, IL

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Rock River Center - Oregon, IL

Rock River Center

810 S 10th St

Oregon, IL 61061

1-855-224-5130

Rock River Center is a senior housing facility located at 810 S 10th St in Oregon, Illinois. With roughly 8,000 people residing in the zip code of 61061, the encompassing area has an average population density. It is ...

13 miles away from Dixon, IL

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Pinecrest Manor - Mount Morris, IL

Pinecrest Manor

414 South Wesley Ave

Mount Morris, IL 61054

1-855-241-4685

5 Reviews  

Pinecrest Manor is a 125 room senior housing community situated in Mount Morris, Illinois. The community is in a generally middle income area, with an average family income of $52,373. It is sparsely populated, with around 5,000 individuals ...

14 miles away from Dixon, IL

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San Gabriel Assisted Living - Rochelle, IL

San Gabriel Assisted Living

2201 Flagg Rd

Rochelle, IL 61068

1-855-233-7205

Located at 2201 Flagg Rd, San Gabriel Assisted Living is a senior care community serving Rochelle, Illinois. With about 16,000 poeple living in the 61068 zip code, the surrounding area has an average population density. It is a ...

21 miles away from Dixon, IL

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