There are 4 assisted living facilities serving Lowville, New York. This includes 2 facilities in Lowville and 2 nearby. Assisted living costs in New York range from around $41 to $347 daily, with a mean expense running approximately $123. The monthly expense averages around $3,684 and ranges between $1,217 and $10,413. Annually, the average cost is around $44,205, which is greater than the national average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Lowville, New York
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- Lowville scores significantly lower than the New York average of 71.
- Lowville scores significantly lower than the national average of 72.
- There is an average number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (Lewis County General Hospital).
- There are 2 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city (Lewis County Residential Health Care Facility and Brookside Senior Living Community)
- There is a low 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 80.5, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 8 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The city has an average percentage of seniors in the population (29% of residents).
- There are 16 golf courses in or around the city, including Cedars Golf Course, Carlowden Country Club, and Turin Highlands Golf Course.
- There are 2 parks near the city center (Flat Rock Inn and Whetstone Gulf State Park).
- There is 1 church in or near the city (Jacobs Carl F).
- There is 1 mall / shopping center within close range of the city.
- There are 5 grocery stores within the city.
- There are 2 movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are 2 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 3.46% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.71% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 6.50%, which is lower than the national average of 6.97%.
- New York has an average state income tax of 4.81%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $53,625, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $44,071, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $21,337, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $39,840 per year, which are average compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $109,500 per year, which are high compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $28,600 per year, which are very high compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $48,048 annually, which are high compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 8.08%, which is average compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is high compared to national averages.
- 1% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Lowville receives low levels of rainfall each year.
- Lowville has very harsh mean temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has very good air quality.
- Lowville has a very sparse population density of 19.5 people per square mile.
- Residents of Lowville have a very short daily commute time.
- Lowville has a low public school quality ranking.
- The city has an average public school safety rating.
- This city has an average graduation rate of 86.45%.
Lowville is a small city in Lewis County within New York. While the city includes 8,830 inhabitants, the encompassing metropolitan area has a total population of 1,144,550. The 55+ community currently makes up about 29% of the total population.
The SeniorScore™ for Lowville is 60. The city has a mean per capita income of $21,000. The median household income is $44,000 compared to the average of $62,000 for the whole of New York. The current unemployment rate is approximately 8.08% and the median housing price is $189,000, which is much less than the state average of $328,500.
Lowville has extreme mean temperatures, with very cold winters and calm summers. The city gets low amounts of precipitation annually. In relation to other cities in the United States, Lowville has very good air quality.