Assisted Living in Oquawka, Illinois

There are 20 assisted living facilities serving Oquawka, Illinois. This includes 1 facility in Oquawka and 19 nearby. The costs per day of assisted living in Illinois range from $35 to $217, with an average cost running about $127. The monthly cost averages about $3,805 and ranges between $1,048 and $6,500. On a yearly basis, the mean cost is around $45,654, which is higher than the US average of $42,000.

SeniorScore™ for Oquawka, Illinois

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SeniorScore™ Overview

Oquawka scores lower than the Illinois average of 74.
Oquawka scores lower than the national average of 72.

Health & Safety

There is a very low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
There are no hospitals within close range of the city.
There are 6 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Schlotzhauer Home, Prairie Ridge Care and Rehabilitation, and Mediapolis Care Facility.
There is a high 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 79.0, compared to the national average of 78.6.
There are 32 pharmacies within close range of the city.

Recreation & Leisure

The city has a very high percentage of seniors in the population (36% of residents).
There are 16 golf courses in or around the city, including Hend-Co Hills Golf & Country Club, Flint Hills Municipal Golf Course, and Burlington Golf Club.
There are 2 parks near the city center (Delabar State Park and Big River State Forest).
There are 11 churches in or near the city, including Faith Bible Church, Barker Dan Pastor, and Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
There are 2 grocery stores within the city.
There are no movie theatres in or near the city.
There are 2 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.

Finances

The property taxes average 2.43% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
The property taxes average 1.57% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
The city sales taxes averages 8.63%, which is significantly higher than the national average of 6.97%.
Illinois has an average state income tax of 3.59%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
The city's mean household income is $49,248, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
The city's median household income is $41,818, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
The city's per capita income is $21,683, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
Assisted living costs average $38,844 per year, which are low compared to national figures.
Nursing home costs average $63,875 per year, which are very low compared to national costs.
Adult daycare costs average $16,640 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 8.65%, which is average compared to national averages.
The overall cost of living is average compared to national averages.
2% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.

General Quality of Life

Oquawka receives low levels of rainfall each year.
Oquawka has average mean temperatures, with average winters and pleasant summers.
This city has above average air quality.
Oquawka has a very sparse population density of 47.9 people per square mile.
Residents of Oquawka have a long daily commute time.
Oquawka has a very high public school quality ranking.
The city has a low public school safety rating.
This city has a low graduation rate of 79.71%.

Oquawka is a small town in Henderson County within Illinois. While the surrounding metro area is home to 1,300,421 inhabitants, there are only 2,184 within the city limits. Residents over 55 compose about 36% of the total population.

Oquawka has a medium SeniorScore™ of 68. The city's mean household income is $42,000 ($22,000 per person), vs the average of $54,000 for the state of Illinois. The mean home price in Oquawka is $108,000, which is much lower than the Illinois average of $187,500. Oquawka has a moderate unemployment rate of approximately 8.65%.

Oquawka has moderate average temperatures, with moderate winters and mildly warm summers. The area gets low levels of rain each year. Oquawka has good air quality when compared to other American cities.

More About Oquawka, Illinois

Top Assisted Living Facilities in Oquawka, Illinois

Schlotzhauer Home

401 3rd St

Oquawka, IL 61469

1-855-238-4376

Schlotzhauer Home is a senior care facility located at 401 3rd St in Oquawka, Illinois. The encompassing area has a sparse population, with approximately 3,000 poeple living in the zip code of 61469. It is a generally middle ...

Assisted Living in Oquawka, Illinois

SeniorScore™ for Oquawka, Illinois

SeniorScore™ Overview

Health & Safety

Recreation & Leisure

Finances

General Quality of Life

Top Assisted Living Facilities in Oquawka, Illinois

Schlotzhauer Home

Prairie Ridge Care and Rehabilitation

Mediapolis Care Facility

Oakwood Estates Retirement Village

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Community Care Center of Monmouth

Sunnybrook of Burlington

Roseville Rehabilitation and Health Care

Morning Sun Care Center

Aledo Rehab and Health Care Center

Brookstone of Aledo

La Harpe Davier Health Care Center

New London Specialty Care

Woodridge of Galesburg

Sunny Brook Assisted Living

Aperion Care Galesburg

The Kensington Fort Madison

Kensington Evergreen - Fort Madison

The Kensington

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