There are 12 assisted living facilities serving Montrose, Iowa. This includes 1 facility in Montrose and 11 nearby. Assisted living costs in Iowa range from around $31 up to $287 per day, with a mean expense running around $114. The per month expense averages about $3,418 and ranges between $930 and $8,620. On a yearly basis, the average cost is about $41,016, which is below the US average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Montrose, Iowa
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- Montrose scores higher than the Iowa average of 75.
- Montrose scores significantly higher than the national average of 72.
- There is a high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There are 2 hospitals within close range of the city (Keokuk Area Hospital and Fort Madison Community Hospital).
- There are 12 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Montrose Health Center, Inc., Fort Madison Health Center, Inc., and Sunnybrook of Ft. Madison.
- 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 79.7, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 31 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The city has a high percentage of seniors in the population (34% of residents).
- There are 14 golf courses in or around the city, including Great River Road Golf Club, Keokuk Country Club, and Elks Fairview Golf Course.
- There are 10 parks near the city center, including Glasscock\'s Shooting Preserves, Galland School State Park Preserve, and Wilson Lake Park.
- There are 14 churches in or near the city, including Argyle Pres Church, Christ Lutheran Church, and Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
- There are 3 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 13 grocery stores within the city.
- There are no movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are 8 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 2.05% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.29% 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 $50,747, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $46,076, which is lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $19,383, which is significantly lower 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 5.88%, which is low compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is average compared to national averages.
- 0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Montrose receives average levels of rainfall each year.
- Montrose has average mean temperatures, with average winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has above average air quality.
- Montrose has a very sparse population density of 52.4 people per square mile.
- Residents of Montrose have a very short daily commute time.
- Montrose has a high public school quality ranking.
- The city has a low public school safety rating.
- This city has an average graduation rate of 85.93%.
Located in Lee County, Montrose is a small municipality in the State of Iowa. It has a population of only 2,002, with 1,020,762 inhabitants in the encompassing area. 34% of the local residents are 55 and over.
Montrose has an excellent SeniorScore™ of 81. The city has an average per capita income of $19,000 and an average household income is $46,000 (the Iowa state average is $52,000). The mean home price in Montrose is $145,500, which is somewhat less than the Iowa average of $153,000. The city has an average unemployment rate of around 5.88%.
Montrose has medium mean temperatures, with medium winters and pleasant summers. The city gets average levels of rain annually. Montrose has better than average air quality in comparison to other cities in the United States.