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Assisted Living in Murray, Kentucky

There are 11 assisted living facilities serving Murray, Kentucky. This includes 5 facilities in Murray and 6 nearby. The daily costs of assisted living in Kentucky range from $39 to $280, with a median expense running about $109. The monthly cost averages about $3,264 and ranges between $1,181 and $8,400. On an annual basis, the average cost is about $39,165, which is under the national average of $42,000.



SeniorScore™ for Murray, Kentucky



The SeniorScore™ is calculated based on over 100 variables, some of which are shown below. The final score is curved based on a linear curving method. For More info visit senioradvice.com/seniorscore.

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SeniorScore™ Overview

  • Murray scores lower than the Kentucky average of 75.
  • Murray scores lower than the national average of 72.
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Health & Safety

  • There is an average number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
  • There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (Murray-calloway County Hospital).
  • There are 5 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Hickory Woods Senior Living Community, Brookdale Murray, and Spring Creek 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 76.0, compared to the national average of 78.6.
  • There are 37 pharmacies within close range of the city.
  • The area has an average property crime rate.
  • The area has a low violent crime rate.
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Recreation & Leisure

  • The city has a low percentage of seniors in the population (26% of residents).
  • There are 17 golf courses in or around the city, including Oaks Country Club, Murray Country Club, and Frances E. Miller Memorial Golf Course.
  • There are 3 parks near the city center, including Holly Green RV Park, Wildcat Creek Campground, and Water\'s Edge RV Park & Marina.
  • There are 6 churches in or near the city, including Friendship Church of Christ, Journey Church, and Pierce, Roger - Woodmen of the World Insurance.
  • There are 4 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
  • There are 12 grocery stores within the city.
  • There is 1 movie theatre in or near the city.
  • There are 2 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
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Finances

  • The property taxes average 1.49% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
  • The property taxes average 0.70% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
  • The city sales taxes averages 6.00%, which is significantly lower than the national average of 6.97%.
  • Kentucky has an average state income tax of 5.16%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
  • The city's mean household income is $51,688, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
  • The city's median household income is $38,388, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
  • The city's per capita income is $21,239, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
  • Assisted living costs average $27,693 per year, which are very low compared to national figures.
  • Nursing home costs average $79,205 per year, which are low compared to national costs.
  • Adult daycare costs average $17,680 per year, which are average compared to national numbers.
  • Home healthcare costs average $43,472 annually, which are low compared to national costs.
  • The unemployment rate is about 9.74%, which is high compared to national averages.
  • The overall cost of living is very low compared to national averages.
  • 0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
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General Quality of Life

  • Murray receives very high levels of rainfall each year.
  • Murray has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and warm summers.
  • This city has above average air quality.
  • Murray has a sparse population density of 139.8 people per square mile.
  • Residents of Murray have a very short daily commute time.
  • Murray has a very high public school quality ranking.
  • The city has a very high public school safety rating.
  • This city has an average graduation rate of 86.22%.

Murray is a small city in Calloway County, Kentucky. While the encompassing area has 1,261,664 residents, there are 29,655 living within the city limits. Residents who are over 55 comprise around 26% of the community.

The SeniorScore™ for Murray is 70. The city has a median per capita income of $21,000. The mean household income is $38,000 compared to the average of $37,000 for the entire state of Kentucky. The current unemployment rate is approximately 9.74% and the mean home price is $175,500, which is relatively higher than the Kentucky average of $124,500.

Murray has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and warm summers. The area receives very large amounts of rainfall each year. Murray has a lower than average rate of crime and better than average air quality compared to other cities.

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Top Assisted Living Facilities in Murray, Kentucky



Brookdale Murray - Murray, KY

Brookdale Murray

905 Glendale Rd

Murray, KY 42071

1-855-241-4685

Brookdale Murray is located at 905 Glendale Rd in Murray, Kentucky. It is a senior care facility for individuals over the age of 55. With a median per-family income of $35,851, the community is in a generally middle ...

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Emeritus At Murray - Murray, KY

Emeritus At Murray

905 Glendale Rd

Murray, KY 42701

1-855-224-5130

Emeritus At Murray is a senior care community located at 905 Glendale Rd in Murray, Kentucky. The facility is in a predominantly middle income area, with an average family income of $47,600. It has a dense population, with ...

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Morningside of Paris - Paris, TN

Morningside of Paris

350 Volunteer Dr

Paris, TN 38242

1-855-243-3078

Morningside of Paris is a senior community located at 350 Volunteer Dr in Paris, Tennessee. With an average per-household income of $33,853, the community is in a largely working class area. It has a dense population, with roughly ...

22 miles away from Murray, KY

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Morningside of Mayfield - Mayfield, KY

Morningside of Mayfield

1517 W Broadway

Mayfield, KY 42066

1-855-222-1541

Morningside of Mayfield is a senior care facility located at 1517 W Broadway in Mayfield, Kentucky. The encompassing area is heavily populated, with approximately 24,000 people residing in the zip code of 42066. It is a generally lower ...

22 miles away from Murray, KY

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Frequently Asked Questions



Question
What is the cost of assisted living in Kentucky?

Answer
The average cost of assisted living in Kentucky is around $109 per day (ranging from $39 to $280), $3,264 per month (ranging from $1,181 to $8,400), and $39,165 per year (ranging from $14,172 to $100,800).

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What is included with assisted living?

Answer
Services administered in assisted living communities typically include medication assistance, incontinence care, hygiene assistance, basic medical care, and wellness activities.

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Does Medicaid cover assisted living in Murray?

Answer
The only faciility in Murray that accepts Medicaid is Spring Creek Health Care.

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What are the demographics of Murray?

Answer
The surrounding metropolitan area is home to 29,655 people, but there are 29,655 living within the city limits. Those who are over the age of 55 make up around 26% of the total community.

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