There are 4 assisted living facilities serving Roxbury, New York. This includes 1 facility in Roxbury and 3 nearby. Assisted living costs in New York range from about $41 to $347 per day, with a median cost running about $123. The per month expense averages around $3,684 and ranges between $1,217 and $10,413. On an annual basis, the median cost is around $44,205, which is over the nationwide average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Roxbury, New York
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- Roxbury scores significantly lower than the New York average of 71.
- Roxbury scores significantly lower than the national average of 72.
- There is a low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There are no hospitals within close range of the city.
- There are 4 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Kirkside of Roxbury, Robinson Terrace, and Mountainside Residential Care.
- There is a very low 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 80.5, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 3 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The city has a very high percentage of seniors in the population (42% of residents).
- There are 21 golf courses in or around the city, including Shephard Hills Golf Course, Stamford Golf Course, and Stamford Golf Course.
- There is 1 park near the city center (Nickerson Park Campground Inc).
- There are 3 churches in or near the city, including Advent Christian Church, Price Richard L, and Dykstra Richard A.
- There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 10 grocery stores within the city.
- There are no movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are 3 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 4.02% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.62% 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%.
- New York has an average state income tax of 4.81%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $67,823, which is higher than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $56,364, which is higher than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $26,849, which is higher than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $39,840 per year, which are average compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $109,500 per year, which are high compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $28,600 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 5.61%, which is low compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is very high compared to national averages.
- 2% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Roxbury receives average levels of rainfall each year.
- Roxbury has very harsh mean temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has average air quality.
- Roxbury has a very sparse population density of 26.3 people per square mile.
- Residents of Roxbury have a short daily commute time.
- Roxbury has a low public school quality ranking.
- The city has an average public school safety rating.
- This city has an average graduation rate of 86.25%.
Located in Delaware County, Roxbury is a small town in New York. Though the surrounding statistical area contains 1,144,550 people, there are only 1,162 living inside the city itself. About 42% of the population are over the age of 55.
The SeniorScore™ for Roxbury is 61. The city's mean household income is $56,000 ($27,000 per capita), versus the average of $62,000 for the entire state of New York. The mean housing price in Roxbury is $238,500, which is somewhat less than the New York average of $328,500. The city has a moderate unemployment rate of about 5.61%.
Roxbury has very harsh average temperatures, with bitterly cold winters and mildly warm summers. The area receives average levels of rainfall each year. When compared to other cities in the US, Roxbury has moderate air quality ratings.