Assisted Living in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota

There are 24 assisted living facilities serving Sauk Rapids, Minnesota. This includes 12 facilities in Sauk Rapids and 12 nearby. The median cost / day for assisted living in Minnesota is around $113, with costs ranging between $29 and $240 daily. On a per month basis, this equates to a median cost of $3,403, with costs ranging from about $867 up to $7,200. The median yearly cost is $40,830, which is less than the nationwide average of $42,000.

SeniorScore™ for Sauk Rapids, Minnesota

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SeniorScore™ Overview

Sauk Rapids scores higher than the Minnesota average of 70.
Sauk Rapids scores higher than the national average of 72.

Health & Safety

There is a very high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
There are 2 hospitals within close range of the city (St Cloud Va Medical Center and St Cloud Hospital).
There are 22 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Brookdale Sauk Rapids, Granite Care Site 3, and Ridgeview Place.
There is a very high number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
There is a high number of fire stations serving the city.
The average life expectancy is 81.1, compared to the national average of 78.6.
There are 93 pharmacies within close range of the city.
The area has a low property crime rate.
The area has a very low violent crime rate.

Recreation & Leisure

The city has a very low percentage of seniors in the population (22% of residents).
There are 27 golf courses in or around the city, including Wapicada Golf Club, Sartell Golf Club, and Veterans Golf Club.
There are 8 parks near the city center, including St Cloud Campground & RV Park, Selke Field, and Munsinger Gardens.
There are 35 churches in or near the city, including Living Waters Lutheran Church, Petra Evangelical Lutheran Chr, and Sacred Heart Church.
There are 15 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
There are 40 grocery stores within the city.
There are 3 movie theatres in or near the city.
There are 26 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.

Finances

The property taxes average 3.03% of total income, which is higher than the national average of 2.79%.
The property taxes average 1.12% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
The city sales taxes averages 7.38%, which is higher than the national average of 6.97%.
Minnesota has an average state income tax of 4.79%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
The city's mean household income is $64,717, which is higher than the national average of $64,580.
The city's median household income is $56,757, which is higher than the national median of $51,560.
The city's per capita income is $25,828, which is higher than the national average of $25,611.
Assisted living costs average $36,336 per year, which are low compared to national figures.
Nursing home costs average $90,710 per year, which are average compared to national costs.
Adult daycare costs average $19,097 per year, which are high compared to national numbers.
Home healthcare costs average $46,904 annually, which are average compared to national costs.
The unemployment rate is about 7.96%, which is average compared to national averages.
The overall cost of living is average compared to national averages.
0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.

General Quality of Life

Sauk Rapids receives ideal levels of rainfall each year.
Sauk Rapids has very harsh mean temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers.
This city has above average air quality.
Sauk Rapids has a sparse population density of 178.6 people per square mile.
Residents of Sauk Rapids have a short daily commute time.
The city has an average public transportation ridership.
Sauk Rapids has a very high public school quality ranking.
The city has a high public school safety rating.
This city has a high graduation rate of 91.17%.

Sauk Rapids is a small city in Benton County, Minnesota. It is part of the St. Cloud metropolitan statistical area. The encompassing metro area includes 152,208 residents, but there are 16,163 living within the city limits. The 55-and-over community currently constitutes 22% of the overall population.

Sauk Rapids has an above average SeniorScore™ of 75. The city has an average per capita income of $26,000 and an average household income is $57,000 (the Minnesota state average is $53,000). The mean housing price in Sauk Rapids is $238,500, which is higher than the state average of $211,500. The city has a moderate unemployment rate of roughly 7.96%.

Sauk Rapids has extreme mean temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers. The area gets optimal amounts of rain each year. Compared to other cities, Sauk Rapids has an exceptionally low crime rate and above average air quality ratings.

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Top Assisted Living Facilities in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota

Good Shepherd Lutheran Home

1115 4th Avenue North

Sauk Rapids, MN 56379

1-855-243-3078

5 Reviews

Good Shepherd Lutheran Home is located at 1115 4th Avenue North in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota. It is a 162 room senior housing community. The encompassing area has a medium-density population, with roughly 17,000 poeple living in the zip ...

Assisted Living in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota

SeniorScore™ for Sauk Rapids, Minnesota

SeniorScore™ Overview

Health & Safety

Recreation & Leisure

Finances

General Quality of Life

Top Assisted Living Facilities in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota

Good Shepherd Lutheran Home

Brookdale Sauk Rapids

Ridgeview Place

Shepherd Court Apartments

Alternative Senior Care

Cummings Care Center

Granite Care Site 4

Granite Care Site 3

Cherrywood Advanced Living

Good Shepherd Cottages

Waite Properties

Welsh Place

Carefree Living, St. Cloud

Benedict Court-Benedict Homes

Country Manor Health and Rehab Center

The Legends at Heritage Place

Heritage Village

Talahi Senior Campus

St. Benedict's Senior Community - St. Cloud

Heritage of Foley Nursing Center

Assumption Home

Hyatt House of Holdingford

Mother of Mercy Campus of Care

Heritage House of Kimball