There are 4 assisted living facilities near Dumas, Arkansas. The average cost / day for assisted living in Arkansas is approximately $95, with costs ranging between $47 and $185 per day. On a monthly basis, this equates to a mean expenditure of $2,850, with costs ranging from around $1,400 to $5,538. The average annual cost is $34,200, which is below the nationwide average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Dumas, Arkansas
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- Dumas scores lower than the Arkansas average of 69.
- Dumas scores significantly lower than the national average of 72.
- There is a very low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (Delta Memorial Hospital).
- There are no senior living facilities within close proximity to the city.
- There is an average 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 76.0, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 14 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The area has an average property crime rate.
- The area has an average violent crime rate.
- The city has an average percentage of seniors in the population (28% of residents).
- There are 5 golf courses in or around the city, including Walnut Lake Country Club, Delta Country Club, and Oak Hills Country Club.
- There are 2 parks near the city center (Dumas Lions Club Ballpark and PENDLETON BEND).
- There are 7 churches in or near the city, including Abundant Life Worship Center, Almeta Missionary Baptist Church, and Almeta Missionary Baptist Chr.
- There is 1 mall / shopping center within close range of the city.
- There are 4 grocery stores within the city.
- There are no movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are 2 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 0.70% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 0.58% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 9.25%, which is significantly higher than the national average of 6.97%.
- Arkansas has an average state income tax of 4.87%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $46,952, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $31,363, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $21,120, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $36,750 per year, which are low compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $61,138 per year, which are very low compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $17,420 per year, which are average compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $38,347 annually, which are very low compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 12.70%, which is high compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is average compared to national averages.
- 3% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Dumas receives very high levels of rainfall each year.
- Dumas has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers.
- This city has above average air quality.
- Dumas has a very sparse population density of 36.2 people per square mile.
- Residents of Dumas have a very short daily commute time.
- Dumas has a high public school quality ranking.
- The city has a low public school safety rating.
- This city has a very low graduation rate of 73.60%.
Dumas is a small city in Arkansas. It is located in Desha County. Though the city itself contains 6,579 residents, the surrounding statistical area has a populace of 813,489. The 55-and-over community comprises approximately 28% of the overall population.
Dumas has a medium SeniorScore™ of 63. The city's mean household income is $31,000 ($21,000 per person), vs the average of $35,000 for the state of Arkansas. The mean home price in Dumas is $64,500, which is much lower than the Arkansas average of $117,000. Dumas has a high unemployment rate of around 12.7%.
Dumas has ideal average temperatures, with very mild winters and very balmy summers. The city gets very large amounts of precipitation annually. Dumas has above average air quality ratings and an average crime rate in relation to other cities in the US.
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