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Assisted Living in Orono, Maine

There are 21 assisted living facilities serving Orono, Maine. This includes 2 facilities in Orono and 19 nearby. The costs per day for assisted living in Maine range from $107 to $268, with an average cost running around $165. The per month cost averages about $4,950 and ranges between $3,200 and $8,040. On an annual basis, the mean cost is about $59,400, which is greater than the US average of $42,000.

Assisted living costs in Orono can range from about $3,303 per month up to $8,250 per month, with a median cost of around $4,650 per month. That equates to a yearly cost of about $55,800.




SeniorScore™ for Orono, Maine



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

  • Orono scores higher than the Maine average of 68.
  • Orono scores lower than the national average of 72.
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Health & Safety

  • There is a very high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
  • There are 4 hospitals within close range of the city, including St Joseph Hospital, Eastern Maine Medical Center, and Acadia Hospital.
  • There are 21 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Orono Commons, Penobscot Terrace, and Marsh Island Apartments.
  • 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 79.2, compared to the national average of 78.6.
  • There are 127 pharmacies within close range of the city.
  • The area has a very low property crime rate.
  • The area has a very low violent crime rate.
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Recreation & Leisure

  • The city has a very low percentage of seniors in the population (17% of residents).
  • There are 16 golf courses in or around the city, including Penobscot Valley Country Club, Eighteen Course at Bangor Municipal Golf Course, and Hermon Meadow Golf Club & Training Center.
  • There are 25 parks near the city center, including Jeremiah Colburn Natural Area, Fay Hyland Botanical Garden, and Walden-Parke Preserve.
  • There are 49 churches in or near the city, including Maine Christian Assn, Orono United Methodist Church, and Church of Universal Fellowship.
  • There are 11 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
  • There are 27 grocery stores within the city.
  • There are 6 movie theatres in or near the city.
  • There are 14 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
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Finances

  • The property taxes average 2.84% of total income, which is higher than the national average of 2.79%.
  • The property taxes average 1.14% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
  • The city sales taxes averages 5.50%, which is significantly lower than the national average of 6.97%.
  • Maine has an average state income tax of 5.08%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
  • The city's mean household income is $45,324, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
  • The city's median household income is $28,646, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
  • The city's per capita income is $18,252, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
  • Assisted living costs average $55,800 per year, which are very high compared to national figures.
  • Nursing home costs average $105,576 per year, which are high compared to national costs.
  • Adult daycare costs average $27,040 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 6.56%, which is low compared to national averages.
  • The overall cost of living is very high 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

  • Orono receives average levels of rainfall each year.
  • Orono has very harsh mean temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers.
  • This city has average air quality.
  • Orono has a dense population density of 5,819.4 people per square mile.
  • Residents of Orono have a very short daily commute time.
  • Orono has a high public school quality ranking.
  • The city has a very high public school safety rating.
  • This city has a very high graduation rate of 95.37%.

Orono is a small city in Maine. It is located within Penobscot County and is included in the Bangor metro statistical area. It has a total population of 10,362, with 116,293 inhabitants in the surrounding metro area. Those who are 55 and over compose about 17% of the population.

Orono has an average SeniorScore™ of 69. The city has an average per capita income of $18,000 and an average household income is $29,000 (the Maine state average is $47,000). The current unemployment rate is about 6.56% and the average housing price is $153,000, which is much lower than the state average of $253,500.

Orono has extreme mean temperatures, with severely cold winters and pleasant summers. The city receives average levels of precipitation annually. In comparison to other American cities, Orono has average air quality and an exceptionally low rate of crime.

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Penobscot Terrace - Old Town, ME

Penobscot Terrace

352 Main St

Old Town, ME 04468

1-855-243-3078

Penobscot Terrace is a senior care community located at 352 Main St in Old Town, Maine. With around 11,000 poeple living in the 04468 zip code, the surrounding area has an average population density. It is a mostly ...

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Marsh Island Apartments - Old Town, ME

Marsh Island Apartments

345 Main St

Old Town, ME 04468

1-855-240-2530

Marsh Island Apartments is a senior housing facility located at 345 Main St in Old Town, Maine. With roughly 11,000 people residing in the 04468 zip code, the neighboring area has a medium-density population. It is a generally ...

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Bickmore Manor - Old Town, ME

Bickmore Manor

336 Main St

Old Town, ME 04468

1-855-224-5130

Bickmore Manor is a senior care facility located at 336 Main St in Old Town, Maine. The facility is in a generally working class area, with a median household income of $34,495. It has an average population density, ...

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Siesta Haven - Bangor, ME

Siesta Haven

340 State St

Bangor, ME 04401

1-855-238-4376

Siesta Haven is a senior housing community located at 340 State St in Bangor, Maine. The facility is in a largely middle class area, with a median household income of $44,997. It has a dense population, with roughly ...

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Ross Manor - Bangor, ME

Ross Manor

758 Broadway

Bangor, ME 04401

1-855-233-7205

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Ross Manor is located at 758 Broadway in Bangor, Maine. It is an 83 room senior care community. With about 46,000 poeple living in the zip code of 04401, the encompassing area is densely populated. It is ...

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Common Sense Housing - Eddington, ME

Common Sense Housing

15 Riverside Dr

Eddington, ME 04428

1-855-240-2530

Common Sense Housing is a senior housing community located at 15 Riverside Dr in Eddington, Maine. The community is in a generally middle income area, with an average per-household income of $49,503. It has a sparse population, with ...

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Phillips-Strickland House - Bangor, ME

Phillips-Strickland House

21 Boyd St

Bangor, ME 04401

1-855-222-1541

Phillips-Strickland House is a senior care facility located at 21 Boyd St in Bangor, Maine. The encompassing area is densely populated, with around 46,000 residents in the zip code of 04401. It is a generally middle class area, ...

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The Country Villa Retirement Inn - Bangor, ME

The Country Villa Retirement Inn

509 Kenduskeag Ave

Bangor, ME 04401

1-855-243-3078

Located at 509 Kenduskeag Ave, The Country Villa Retirement Inn is a senior housing community in Bangor, Maine. The facility is in a largely middle class area, with an average per-household income of $44,997. With around 46,000 residents ...

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Sunbury Village - Bangor, ME

Sunbury Village

922 Ohio St

Bangor, ME 04401

1-855-240-2530

Sunbury Village is a senior housing facility located at 922 Ohio St in Bangor, Maine. The neighboring area is densely populated, with approximately 46,000 poeple living in the zip code of 04401. It is a primarily middle income ...

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Heath Haven Residence - Ellsworth, ME

Heath Haven Residence

34 Christian Ridge Rd

Ellsworth, ME 04605

1-855-240-2530

Heath Haven Residence is a 5 bed senior housing facility located in Ellsworth, Maine. The facility is in a largely middle class area, with a median household income of $49,144. With approximately 14,000 individuals residing in the 04605 ...

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A Zambrano - Dexter, ME

A Zambrano

487 Garland Rd

Dexter, ME 04930

1-855-241-4685

Located at 487 Garland Rd, A Zambrano is a senior care community in Dexter, Maine. The facility is in a mostly middle income area, with an average family income of $37,600. It has a sparse population, with around ...

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