There are 11 assisted living facilities near Florala, Alabama. Assisted living costs in Alabama range from around $30 to $192 daily, with an average cost running around $96. The per month expense averages around $2,894 and ranges between $900 and $5,760. Annually, the average cost is around $34,728, which is less than the national average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Florala, Alabama
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- Florala scores lower than the Alabama average of 72.
- Florala scores lower than the national average of 72.
- There is a very low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There are 2 hospitals within close range of the city (Florala Memorial Hospital and Florala Memorial Hospital).
- There is 1 senior living facility in close proximity to the city (Florala Health and Rehabilitation).
- There is a very 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 75.4, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 3 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The city has a very high percentage of seniors in the population (35% of residents).
- There are 9 golf courses in or around the city, including Evans Barnes Golf Course, Opp Country Club, and Andalusia Country Club.
- There are 4 parks near the city center, including Alabama State Parks Division, Big R, and Florala State Park.
- There are 4 churches in or near the city, including Betz John H, Baha\'I Faith, and Laurel Hill First Baptist Chr.
- There is 1 mall / shopping center within close range of the city.
- There are 5 grocery stores within the city.
- There are no movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are no gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 0.64% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 0.31% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 8.25%, which is significantly higher than the national average of 6.97%.
- Alabama has an average state income tax of 3.95%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $43,852, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $30,243, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $17,668, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $27,810 per year, which are very low compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $70,003 per year, which are low compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $5,980 per year, which are very low compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $34,320 annually, which are very low compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 10.29%, which is high compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is very low compared to national averages.
- 2% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Florala receives very high levels of rainfall each year.
- Florala has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers.
- This city has above average air quality.
- Florala has a very sparse population density of 17.4 people per square mile.
- Residents of Florala have an average daily commute time.
- Florala has a very low public school quality ranking.
- The city has a low public school safety rating.
- This city has a very low graduation rate of 70.46%.
Florala is a small town in Covington County within the State of Alabama. While the encompassing metropolitan area contains 1,028,448 inhabitants, there are just 3,555 living in the city limits. Those 55 and over make up about 35% of the total population.
The SeniorScore™ for Florala is 67. The city has a mean per capita income of $18,000. The mean household income is $30,000 compared to an average of $40,000 for the entire state of Alabama. The current unemployment rate is about 10.29% and the mean housing price is $114,000, which is somewhat lower than the Alabama average of $145,500.
Florala has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very balmy summers. The area receives very high levels of rainfall each year. Florala has better than average air quality ratings in comparison to other American cities.