There are 14 assisted living facilities near Donnellson, Iowa. The mean cost / day of assisted living in Iowa is around $114, with costs running between $31 and $287 daily. On a monthly basis, this equates to a mean cost of $3,418, with costs ranging from around $930 up to $8,620. The mean annual cost is $41,016, which is less than the nationwide average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Donnellson, Iowa
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- Donnellson scores lower than the Iowa average of 75.
- Donnellson scores higher 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 (Fort Madison Community Hospital).
- There are 8 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Donnellson Health Center, West Point Care Center, and Sunnybrook of Ft. Madison.
- 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 79.7, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 14 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The city has a high percentage of seniors in the population (31% of residents).
- There are 16 golf courses in or around the city, including Green Acres Country Club, Spring Lake Golf Course, and Sheaffer Memorial Golf Park.
- There are 5 parks near the city center, including Wilson Lake Park, Shimek State Forest - Lick Creek Unit, and Battle of Athens State Historic Site.
- There are 7 churches in or near the city, including Donnellson United Methodist, United Church of Christ, and Argyle Presbyterian Church.
- There is 1 mall / shopping center 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 are 5 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 2.05% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.29% 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 $62,670, which is lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $52,824, which is higher than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $23,779, which is 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 2.62%, which is very low compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is average compared to national averages.
- 1% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Donnellson receives average levels of rainfall each year.
- Donnellson has harsh mean temperatures, with average winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has above average air quality.
- Donnellson has a very sparse population density of 25.5 people per square mile.
- Residents of Donnellson have a short daily commute time.
- Donnellson has a high public school quality ranking.
- The city has a low public school safety rating.
- This city has a very high graduation rate of 93.30%.
Donnellson is a small municipality in Iowa. It is located in Lee County. It has a population of just 2,802, with 1,020,762 residents in the encompassing metro area. Residents who are over the age of 55 represent approximately 31% of the total population.
Donnellson has a good SeniorScore™ of 74. The city has a median per capita income of $24,000. The average household income is $53,000 vs an average of $52,000 for the entire state of Iowa. The current unemployment rate is about 2.62% and the average home price is $163,500, which is relatively higher than the state average of $153,000.
Donnellson has extreme mean temperatures, with tolerable winters and mildly warm summers. The area receives average amounts of precipitation annually. Donnellson has above average air quality compared to other cities.