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Assisted Living in Emmetsburg, Iowa

There are 17 assisted living facilities serving Emmetsburg, Iowa. This includes 4 facilities in Emmetsburg and 13 nearby. The costs per day for assisted living in Iowa range from $31 to $287, with a mean expenditure running approximately $114. The per month cost averages roughly $3,418 and ranges between $930 and $8,620. Annually, the mean cost is about $41,016, which is under the nationwide average of $42,000.



SeniorScore™ for Emmetsburg, Iowa



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.

70

SeniorScore™ Overview

  • Emmetsburg scores lower than the Iowa average of 75.
  • Emmetsburg scores lower than the national average of 72.
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Health & Safety

  • There is a low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
  • There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (Palo Alto County Hospital).
  • There are 5 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Palo Alto County Health System - Willow Ridge, Lakeside Lutheran Home, and Emerald Oaks Assisted Living.
  • 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 9 pharmacies within close range of the city.
  • The area has a very low property crime rate.
  • The area has a high violent crime rate.
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Recreation & Leisure

  • The city has a high percentage of seniors in the population (33% of residents).
  • There are 21 golf courses in or around the city, including Emmetsburg Country Club, Hillcrest Golf Course, and Lost Island Golf Club.
  • There are 5 parks near the city center, including Emmetsburg Golf and Country Club, Mural Park, and Lost Island Huston Park.
  • There are no churches in or near the city.
  • There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
  • There are 4 grocery stores within the city.
  • There is 1 movie theatre in or near the city.
  • There are 2 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
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Finances

  • The property taxes average 1.76% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
  • The property taxes average 1.24% 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 $58,996, which is lower than the national average of $64,580.
  • The city's median household income is $48,438, which is lower than the national median of $51,560.
  • The city's per capita income is $25,865, which is higher 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 6.02%, which is low compared to national averages.
  • The overall cost of living is very low compared to national averages.
  • 0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
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General Quality of Life

  • Emmetsburg receives low levels of rainfall each year.
  • Emmetsburg has very harsh mean temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers.
  • This city has below average air quality.
  • Emmetsburg has a very sparse population density of 32.1 people per square mile.
  • Residents of Emmetsburg have a very short daily commute time.
  • Emmetsburg has a high public school quality ranking.
  • The city has a low public school safety rating.
  • This city has an average graduation rate of 86.77%.

Emmetsburg is a small town in Palo Alto County in the State of Iowa. While the surrounding area is home to 1,020,762 people, there are just 4,541 living inside the city. 33% of the residents are over 55.

The SeniorScore™ for Emmetsburg is 70. The city has an average per capita income of $26,000 and an average household income is $48,000 (the Iowa state average is $52,000). The mean home price in Emmetsburg is $132,000, which is somewhat less than the state average of $153,000. Emmetsburg also has a moderate unemployment rate of roughly 6.02%.

Emmetsburg has harsh average temperatures, with bitterly cold winters and calm summers. The area receives low amounts of rainfall each year. Emmetsburg has subpar air quality and a high crime rate in comparison to similarly-sized cities.

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