There are 7 assisted living facilities serving Plains, Georgia. This includes 1 facility in Plains and 6 nearby. The costs per day of assisted living in Georgia range from $28 to $265, with a mean cost running approximately $83. The per month cost averages around $2,500 and ranges between $850 and $7,950. Yearly, the mean cost is around $30,000, which is less than the national average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Plains, Georgia
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- Plains scores lower than the Georgia average of 72.
- Plains scores lower than the national average of 72.
- There is an average number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There are no hospitals within close range of the city.
- There are 5 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Lillian Carter Health and Rehabilitation, Sumter Retirement Village, and Mattie H Marshall Center - Memory Care.
- There is a very low 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 77.2, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There is 1 pharmacy within close range of the city.
- The city has a very high percentage of seniors in the population (35% of residents).
- There are 6 golf courses in or around the city, including Wolf Creek Golf Club, Americus Country Club, and Ditches/Waters Course at Brickyard Plantation Golf Club.
- There is 1 park near the city center (Reese Park).
- There are 2 churches in or near the city (Heritage Church of God and Allen Chapel Ame Church).
- There is 1 mall / shopping center within close range of the city.
- There are 14 grocery stores within the city.
- There is 1 movie theatre in or near the city.
- There are no gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 1.97% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 0.99% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 6.50%, which is lower than the national average of 6.97%.
- Georgia has an average state income tax of 5.02%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $43,556, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $30,957, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $18,001, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $30,750 per year, which are very low compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $66,978 per year, which are very low compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $13,000 per year, which are very low compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $40,566 annually, which are very low compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 5.68%, which is low compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is very low compared to national averages.
- 1% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Plains receives very high levels of rainfall each year.
- Plains has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers.
- This city has above average air quality.
- Plains has a very sparse population density of 22.9 people per square mile.
- Residents of Plains have a short daily commute time.
- Plains has a low public school quality ranking.
- The city has a high public school safety rating.
- This city has a very low graduation rate of 60.92%.
Plains is a town in Sumter County in Georgia. While the city itself contains only 2,285 residents, the encompassing statistical area contains a populace of 1,342,727. Around 35% of the population are over 55.
Plains has a medium SeniorScore™ of 68. The average housing price in the city is $112,500, which is less than the Georgia average of $163,500. Plains has a moderate unemployment rate of approximately 5.68%. The city's average household income is $31,000 ($18,000 on a per capita basis), vs an average of $41,000 for the whole of Georgia.
Plains has ideal average temperatures, with very mild winters and very balmy summers. The area receives very heavy levels of rainfall each year. Plains has above average air quality in comparison to other cities in the United States.