There are 14 assisted living facilities serving Hillsboro, Texas. This includes 2 facilities in Hillsboro and 12 nearby. Assisted living costs in Texas range from around $28 up to $287 per day, with a mean cost running approximately $117. The per month expense averages roughly $3,523 and ranges between $825 and $8,605. Annually, the mean cost is about $42,270, which is over the nationwide average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Hillsboro, Texas
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- Hillsboro scores lower than the Texas average of 74.
- Hillsboro scores lower than the national average of 72.
- There is a low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There are 2 hospitals within close range of the city (Hill Regional Hospital and Lake Whitney Medical Center).
- There are 7 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Town Hall Estates Health Care Facility - Hillsboro, Homestead Nursing and Rehabilitation of Hillsboro, and Legends at Hillsboro.
- There is an average 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 78.5, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 16 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The area has a high property crime rate.
- The area has a low violent crime rate.
- The city has an average percentage of seniors in the population (27% of residents).
- There are 10 golf courses in or around the city, including Hillsboro Country Club, Lake Whitney Golf & Tennis Club, and White Bluff Resort(The New Course at White Bluff Resort).
- There are no parks near the city center.
- There is 1 church in or near the city (Fontanez, Eliu President - Iglesia Internacional Revolucion Jesucristo).
- 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 7 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 2.66% of total income, which is lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.45% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 7.25%, which is higher than the national average of 6.97%.
- Texas has an average state income tax of 0.00%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $43,579, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $30,335, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $16,709, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $39,180 per year, which are average compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $56,575 per year, which are very low compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $7,800 per year, which are very low compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $43,449 annually, which are low compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 7.65%, 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.
- Hillsboro receives low levels of rainfall each year.
- Hillsboro has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers.
- This city has above average air quality.
- Hillsboro has a very sparse population density of 65.9 people per square mile.
- Residents of Hillsboro have a short daily commute time.
- Hillsboro has a low public school quality ranking.
- The city has a high public school safety rating.
- This city has a very low graduation rate of 73.46%.
Hillsboro is a small city in Hill County, Texas. The encompassing statistical area is home to 2,225,317 people, but there are 11,039 living in the city. The senior community currently constitutes around 27% of the overall population.
Hillsboro has a medium SeniorScore™ of 69. The city has a mean per capita income of $17,000. The median household income is $30,000 vs the average of $47,000 for the entire state of Texas. The current unemployment rate is about 7.65% and the median home price is $126,000, which is somewhat less than the state average of $142,500.
Hillsboro has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very temperate summers. The city receives low levels of rain each year. In comparison to similarly-sized cities, Hillsboro has better than average air quality and a low rate of crime.