There are 19 assisted living facilities serving Stronghurst, Illinois. This includes 1 facility in Stronghurst and 18 nearby. Assisted living costs in Illinois range from about $35 up to $217 daily, with a median cost running around $127. The monthly expense averages around $3,805 and ranges between $1,048 and $6,500. Yearly, the median cost is about $45,654, which is higher than the national average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Stronghurst, Illinois
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- Stronghurst scores lower than the Illinois average of 74.
- Stronghurst scores lower than the national average of 72.
- There is a very low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There are no hospitals within close range of the city.
- There are 11 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Oak Lane Nursing and Rehab, Oakwood Estates Retirement Village, and La Harpe Davier Health Care Center.
- There is a high 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 is 1 pharmacy within close range of the city.
- The city has a high percentage of seniors in the population (33% of residents).
- There are 18 golf courses in or around the city, including Hend-Co Hills Golf & Country Club, Twin Oaks Golf Club, and Burlington Golf Club.
- There are 3 parks near the city center, including Crapo Park, Dankward Memorial Park, and Perkins Park.
- There are 2 churches in or near the city (Agape Christian Fellowship and Agape Outreach Center).
- There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 4 grocery stores within the city.
- There are 2 movie theatres in or near the city.
- There is 1 gym or health club in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 2.43% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.57% 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 $46,928, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $41,680, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $18,906, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $38,844 per year, which are low compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $63,875 per year, which are very low compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $16,640 per year, which are average compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $43,472 annually, which are low compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 6.04%, which is low 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.
- Stronghurst receives low levels of rainfall each year.
- Stronghurst has average mean temperatures, with average winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has above average air quality.
- Stronghurst has a very sparse population density of 20.8 people per square mile.
- Residents of Stronghurst have a very short daily commute time.
- Stronghurst has a very high public school quality ranking.
- The city has a low public school safety rating.
- This city has a high graduation rate of 92.81%.
Stronghurst is a small municipality in Henderson County, Illinois. While the surrounding statistical area contains 1,300,421 residents, there are only 1,324 residing in the city limits. Residents over 55 compose around 33% of the total population.
Stronghurst has an above average SeniorScore™ of 70. The city's median household income is $42,000 ($19,000 per person), compared to the average of $54,000 for the state of Illinois. The median home price in Stronghurst is $123,000, which is significantly lower than the Illinois average of $187,500. The city has a moderate unemployment rate of around 6.04%.
Stronghurst has tolerable mean temperatures, with tolerable winters and calm summers. The area gets low amounts of precipitation each year. Stronghurst has good air quality ratings when compared to other American cities.