Assisted Living in Guntersville, Alabama

There are 19 assisted living facilities serving Guntersville, Alabama. This includes 2 facilities in Guntersville and 17 nearby. The daily costs for assisted living in Alabama range from $30 to $192, with a mean cost running around $96. The per month expense averages around $2,894 and ranges between $900 and $5,760. Yearly, the median cost is about $34,728, which is less than the nationwide average of $42,000.

The cost of assisted living in Guntersville can range from around $3,438 per month all the way up to $3,825 per month. The average cost is around $3,632 per month, or around $43,578 yearly.

SeniorScore™ for Guntersville, Alabama

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SeniorScore™ Overview

Guntersville scores lower than the Alabama average of 72.
Guntersville scores lower than the national average of 72.

Health & Safety

There is a high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (Marshall Medical Center North).
There are 8 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Marshall Manor Nursing Home, Merrill Gardens at Albertville, and Barfield Health Care.
There is a high number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
There is a high number of fire stations serving the city.
The average life expectancy is 75.4, compared to the national average of 78.6.
There are 58 pharmacies within close range of the city.
The area has a very high property crime rate.
The area has a high violent crime rate.

Recreation & Leisure

The city has a high percentage of seniors in the population (33% of residents).
There are 23 golf courses in or around the city, including Lake Guntersville State Park Golf Course, Gunter\'s Landing Golf Club, and Stoney Mountain Golf Club.
There are 5 parks near the city center, including Town Creek, Seibold Camp Ground, and Albertville Recreation Department.
There are 10 churches in or near the city, including River Church of God, Guntersville Church of Christ, and Albertville Independent Bapt.
There are 5 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
There are 36 grocery stores within the city.
There are no movie theatres in or near the city.
There are 15 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.

Finances

The property taxes average 0.84% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
The property taxes average 0.38% 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 $59,108, which is lower than the national average of $64,580.
The city's median household income is $41,516, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
The city's per capita income is $23,692, which is lower than the national average of $25,611.
Assisted living costs average $43,578 per year, which are high compared to national figures.
Nursing home costs average $79,570 per year, which are low compared to national costs.
Adult daycare costs average $11,700 per year, which are very low compared to national numbers.
Home healthcare costs average $35,464 annually, which are very low compared to national costs.
The unemployment rate is about 7.39%, which is average 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.

General Quality of Life

Guntersville receives very high levels of rainfall each year.
Guntersville has mild mean temperatures, with very mild winters and warm summers.
This city has below average air quality.
Guntersville has a sparse population density of 127.2 people per square mile.
Residents of Guntersville have a long daily commute time.
The city has a very low public transportation ridership.
Guntersville has a very low public school quality ranking.
The city has a low public school safety rating.
This city has a low graduation rate of 78.05%.

Guntersville is a small city in the State of Alabama. It is located within Marshall County. While the surrounding statistical area has 1,028,448 residents, there are 16,272 living in the city. About 33% of the residents are 55 and over.

The SeniorScore™ for Guntersville is 69. The city's average household income is $42,000 ($24,000 on a per capita basis), versus the average of $40,000 for the entire state of Alabama. The average housing price in Guntersville is $231,000, which is much more than the Alabama average of $145,500. The city also has a moderate unemployment rate of roughly 7.39%.

Guntersville has mild average temperatures, with very mild winters and temperate summers. The area gets very high amounts of rain annually. Guntersville has below average air quality and a high crime rate in relation to other cities in the United States.

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Top Assisted Living Facilities in Guntersville, Alabama

Marshall Manor Nursing Home

3120 North St

Guntersville, AL 35976

1-855-233-7205

5 Reviews

Located at 3120 North St in Guntersville, Alabama, Marshall Manor Nursing Home is a 91 room nursing facility. With an average family income of $39,669, the community is in a generally middle class area. It has a medium-density ...

Assisted Living in Guntersville, Alabama

SeniorScore™ for Guntersville, Alabama

SeniorScore™ Overview

Health & Safety

Recreation & Leisure

Finances

General Quality of Life

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