There are 20 assisted living facilities serving Oneonta, Alabama. This includes 1 facility in Oneonta and 19 nearby. Assisted living costs in Alabama range from about $30 up to $192 daily, with a median cost running about $96. The monthly cost averages about $2,894 and ranges between $900 and $5,760. Yearly, the median cost is around $34,728, which is below the nationwide average of $42,000.
The cost for assisted living in Oneonta generally ranges from about $1,095 per month up to $4,730 per month. The median cost is around $2,882 per month, or about $34,587 annually.
SeniorScore™ for Oneonta, Alabama
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- Oneonta scores lower than the Alabama average of 72.
- Oneonta scores 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 (St Vincents Blount).
- There are 5 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Golden Living Center - Oneonta, TLC Nursing Center, and Magnolia House.
- 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 75.4, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 24 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The area has an average property crime rate.
- The area has an average violent crime rate.
- The city has an average percentage of seniors in the population (29% of residents).
- There are 29 golf courses in or around the city, including Covered Bridge Golf Club, Palisades Golf Course, and Limestone Springs Golf Club.
- There are 4 parks near the city center, including Palisades Park, Horse Pens 40, and Camp Sumatanga.
- There are 18 churches in or near the city, including Lords House of Prayer, Oneonta Church of God, and First Baptist Church Child Dev.
- There are 2 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 14 grocery stores within the city.
- There are no movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are 3 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 0.70% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 0.31% 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 $51,994, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $42,203, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $19,724, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $34,587 per year, which are very low compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $78,475 per year, which are low compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $9,815 per year, which are very low compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $41,184 annually, which are very low compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 10.06%, which is high 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.
- Oneonta receives very high levels of rainfall each year.
- Oneonta has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and warm summers.
- This city has below average air quality.
- This city has above average water quality.
- Oneonta has a sparse population density of 108.2 people per square mile.
- Residents of Oneonta have a long daily commute time.
- The city has a very low public transportation ridership.
- Oneonta has a very low public school quality ranking.
- The city has a low public school safety rating.
- This city has a very low graduation rate of 70.56%.
Located within Blount County, Oneonta is a small city in Alabama. It is included in the Birmingham-Hoover metropolitan statistical area. While the encompassing area has 884,509 inhabitants, there are 15,570 living in the city limits. About 29% of the population are 55 and over.
Oneonta has a moderate SeniorScore™ of 67. The mean housing price in the city is $172,500, which is higher than the state average of $145,500. Oneonta also has a high unemployment rate of around 10.06%. The city's mean household income is $42,000 ($20,000 on a per capita basis), versus an average of $40,000 for the entire state of Alabama.
Oneonta has ideal average temperatures, with very mild winters and balmy summers. The city gets very high amounts of rainfall each year. Oneonta has better than average water quality, subpar air quality, and an average rate of crime in comparison to other cities.