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Assisted Living in Pontiac, Illinois

There are 13 assisted living facilities serving Pontiac, Illinois. This includes 2 facilities in Pontiac and 11 nearby. The mean cost per day of assisted living in Illinois is around $127, with costs ranging between $35 and $217 daily. On a per month basis, this equates to an average expenditure of $3,805, with costs ranging from around $1,048 to $6,500. The mean yearly cost is $45,654, which is above the US average of $42,000.

Assisted living costs in Pontiac generally range from about $3,970 per month up to $6,250 per month, with a median cost of about $4,185 per month. That equates to an annual cost of about $50,220.




SeniorScore™ for Pontiac, Illinois



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

  • Pontiac scores significantly lower than the Illinois average of 74.
  • Pontiac scores significantly 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 are 2 hospitals within close range of the city (Saint James Hospital and Osf Saint James Hospital).
  • There are 9 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Good Samaritan - Pontiac, Evenglow , and Pontiac Healthcare and Rehab, LLC.
  • 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 79.0, compared to the national average of 78.6.
  • There are 18 pharmacies within close range of the city.
  • The area has an average property crime rate.
  • The area has an average violent crime rate.
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Recreation & Leisure

  • The city has a low percentage of seniors in the population (27% of residents).
  • There are 12 golf courses in or around the city, including Pontiac Elks Country Club, Wolf Creek Golf Club, and Twin Creeks.
  • There are 4 parks near the city center, including Play Park, Dargan Park, and Humiston Woods Nature Preserve.
  • There are 13 churches in or near the city, including Dial-A-Prayer, Pontiac Bible Church, and St Mary\'s Catholic Church.
  • There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
  • There are 8 grocery stores within the city.
  • There is 1 movie theatre in or near the city.
  • There are 4 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
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Finances

  • The property taxes average 4.01% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
  • The property taxes average 2.24% 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 $61,648, which is lower than the national average of $64,580.
  • The city's median household income is $49,439, which is lower than the national median of $51,560.
  • The city's per capita income is $22,450, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
  • Assisted living costs average $50,220 per year, which are very high compared to national figures.
  • Nursing home costs average $73,000 per year, which are low compared to national costs.
  • Adult daycare costs average $16,900 per year, which are average compared to national numbers.
  • Home healthcare costs average $48,048 annually, which are high compared to national costs.
  • The unemployment rate is about 7.64%, which is average compared to national averages.
  • The overall cost of living is average compared to national averages.
  • 1% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
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General Quality of Life

  • Pontiac receives low levels of rainfall each year.
  • Pontiac has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers.
  • This city has above average air quality.
  • Pontiac has a very sparse population density of 88.6 people per square mile.
  • Residents of Pontiac have a very short daily commute time.
  • The city has an average public transportation ridership.
  • Pontiac 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 83.18%.

Pontiac is a small city in Illinois. It is located in Livingston County. It has a total population of 14,460, with 1,300,421 inhabitants in the surrounding metropolitan area. Approximately 27% of the local populace are over the age of 55.

The SeniorScore™ for Pontiac is 64. The city has an average per capita income of $22,000 and an average household income is $49,000 (the Illinois state average is $54,000). The median housing price in Pontiac is $163,500, which is somewhat less than the Illinois average of $187,500. The city has a moderate unemployment rate of about 7.64%.

Pontiac has extreme mean temperatures, with cold winters and calm summers. The city gets low amounts of rain each year. Compared to similarly-sized cities, Pontiac has better than average air quality and an average crime rate.

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Evenglow - Pontiac, IL

Evenglow

215 East Washington

Pontiac, IL 61764

1-855-222-1541

5 Reviews  

Evenglow is located at 215 East Washington in Pontiac, Illinois. It is a 73 unit senior care facility. With a median per-household income of $46,457, the community is in a predominantly middle income area. It has ...

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Woodridge Supportive Living Residence - Galesburg, IL

Woodridge Supportive Living Residence

261 North Linwood Road

Galesburg, IL 61401

1-855-224-5130

Located at 603 Morningside Dr, Woodridge Supportive Living Residence is a care home in Chenoa, Illinois. The encompassing area is sparsely populated, with around 4,000 poeple living in the 61726 zip code. With a median per-family income of ...

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Meadows Mennonite Home - Chenoa, IL

Meadows Mennonite Home

24588 Church St

Chenoa, IL 61726

1-855-241-4685

6 Reviews  

Meadows Mennonite Home is a 130 unit senior housing facility located in Chenoa, Illinois. The encompassing area has a sparse population, with about 4,000 individuals residing in the 61726 zip code. It is a primarily middle income area, ...

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Heritage Woods of Dwight - Dwight, IL

Heritage Woods of Dwight

701 East Mazon Ave

Dwight, IL 60420

1-855-229-7494

Heritage Woods of Dwight is a senior housing facility located at 701 East Mazon Ave in Dwight, Illinois. With an average household income of $47,949, the facility is in a predominantly middle class area. It is sparsely populated, ...

19 miles away from Pontiac, IL

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Heritage Health-Minonk - Minonk, IL

Heritage Health-Minonk

201 Locust St

Minonk, IL 61760

1-855-224-5130

5 Reviews  

Heritage Health-Minonk is a 49 bed skilled nursing facility. It is located at 201 Locust St in Minonk, Illinois. With roughly 4,000 individuals living in the zip code of 61760, the encompassing area is sparsely populated. It ...

21 miles away from Pontiac, IL

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Aperion Care Colfax - Colfax, IL

Aperion Care Colfax

402 South Harrison

Colfax, IL 61728

1-855-229-7494

5 Reviews  

Aperion Care Colfax is located at 402 South Harrison in Colfax, Illinois. It is a 60 room senior housing facility. The surrounding area is sparsely populated, with approximately 2,000 people residing in the zip code of 61728. ...

21 miles away from Pontiac, IL

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