Assisted Living in Ringgold, Georgia

There are 20 assisted living facilities near Ringgold, Georgia. Assisted living costs in Georgia range from about $28 up to $265 daily, with an average cost running about $83. The per month expense averages about $2,500 and ranges between $850 and $7,950. Yearly, the mean cost is about $30,000, which is under the nationwide average of $42,000.

Costs of assisted living in Ringgold, GA typically range between $1,500 per month and $5,750 per month. The median cost is $3,450 per month, or about $41,400 annually.

SeniorScore™ for Ringgold, Georgia

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SeniorScore™ Overview

Ringgold scores higher than the Georgia average of 72.
Ringgold scores higher than the national average of 72.

Health & Safety

There is a high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
There are 4 hospitals within close range of the city, including Hutcheson Medical Center, Memorial Healthcare System, Inc, and Parkridge Medical Center.
There are 53 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Rosewood at Fort Oglethorpe, NHC Healthcare Fort Oglethorpe, and Life Care Center of East Ridge.
There is a very high number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
There is a low number of fire stations serving the city.
The average life expectancy is 77.2, compared to the national average of 78.6.
There are 233 pharmacies within close range of the city.
The area has a very high property crime rate.
The area has a very high violent crime rate.

Recreation & Leisure

The city has a low percentage of seniors in the population (24% of residents).
There are 37 golf courses in or around the city, including Windstone Golf & Country Club, Tunnel Hill Golf Club, and Battlefield Golf Club.
There are 7 parks near the city center, including Battlefield Campground & RV Park, Chattanooga Holiday Trav-L-Park, and Audubon Acres.
There are 132 churches in or near the city, including Burning Bush Baptist Church, Briarwood Baptist Church, and Givens Donald A.
There are 14 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
There are 114 grocery stores within the city.
There are 8 movie theatres in or near the city.
There are 38 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.

Finances

The property taxes average 1.59% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
The property taxes average 0.66% 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 $66,444, which is higher than the national average of $64,580.
The city's median household income is $55,725, which is higher than the national median of $51,560.
The city's per capita income is $24,066, which is 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 6.20%, which is low 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.

General Quality of Life

Ringgold receives very high levels of rainfall each year.
Ringgold has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and warm summers.
This city has below average air quality.
Ringgold has a sparse population density of 319.2 people per square mile.
Residents of Ringgold have an average daily commute time.
The city has a low public transportation ridership.
Ringgold has a low public school quality ranking.
The city has a high public school safety rating.
This city has an average graduation rate of 85.54%.

Ringgold is a small city in Georgia. It is located in Catoosa County and is part of the Chattanooga metro area. While the encompassing metro area contains 106,240 people, there are 41,029 residing in the city. Those 55 and over constitute around 24% of the community.

Ringgold has a good SeniorScore™ of 72. The city has an average per capita income of $24,000 and an average household income is $56,000 (the Georgia state average is $41,000). The current unemployment rate is around 6.2% and the median housing price is $219,000, which is higher than the state average of $163,500.

Ringgold has mild average temperatures, with comfortable winters and balmy summers. The city gets very heavy amounts of precipitation annually. Compared to other American cities, Ringgold has lower than average air quality and a very high rate of crime.

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Top Assisted Living Facilities in Ringgold, Georgia

Rosewood at Fort Oglethorpe

14 Fort Town Dr

Fort Oglethorpe, GA 30742

1-855-233-7205

1 Review

Rosewood at Fort Oglethorpe is a senior housing community located at 14 Fort Town Dr in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia. The surrounding area has a medium-density population, with roughly 8,000 individuals residing in the 30742 zip code. With a ...

7 miles away from Ringgold, GA

Assisted Living in Ringgold, Georgia

SeniorScore™ for Ringgold, Georgia

SeniorScore™ Overview

Health & Safety

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Top Assisted Living Facilities in Ringgold, Georgia

Rosewood at Fort Oglethorpe

The Lighthouse PCH

NHC Healthcare Fort Oglethorpe

Life Care Center of East Ridge

Elmcroft of Hamilton Place

East Ridge Residence

Consulate Health Care of Chattanooga

Horizons Group Home

The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Chattanooga

Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford

Creekside at Shallowford

Southern Heritage Assisted Living

Century Park Associates

Southern Haven

Morning Pointe of Collegedale at Greenbriar Cove

Pleasant Valley Assisted Living

Elmcroft of Shallowford

Southern Oaks Assisted Living

The Lantern at Morning Pointe

Life Care Center of Collegedale

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