There are 20 assisted living facilities serving Syracuse, Nebraska. This includes 2 facilities in Syracuse and 18 nearby. The costs per day of assisted living in Nebraska range from $36 up to $250, with a mean expenditure running approximately $110. The per month cost averages about $3,298 and ranges between $1,075 and $7,500. On a yearly basis, the mean cost is around $39,570, which is under the national average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Syracuse, Nebraska
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- Syracuse scores lower than the Nebraska average of 74.
- Syracuse scores higher than the national average of 72.
- There is a low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (Community Memorial Hospital).
- There are 2 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city (Good Samaritan Society - Syracuse and Good Samaritan Society-Linden)
- There is a 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 79.8, 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 (37% of residents).
- There are 23 golf courses in or around the city, including Syracuse Golf Course, Arbor Links Golf Club, and Table Creek Golf Course.
- There are 3 parks near the city center, including Syracuse Campground, Syracuse Parks & Recreation, and Prairie Owl Campground.
- There are 2 churches in or near the city (Syracuse Baptist Church and First Assembly of God Church).
- There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 3 grocery stores within the city.
- There are no movie theatres in or near the city.
- There is 1 gym or health club in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 3.46% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.71% 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%.
- Nebraska has an average state income tax of 4.33%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $58,434, which is lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $45,625, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $25,341, which is lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $36,720 per year, which are low compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $71,631 per year, which are low compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $13,021 per year, which are very low compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $50,908 annually, which are high compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 6.16%, which is low compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is very low compared to national averages.
- 0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Syracuse receives low levels of rainfall each year.
- Syracuse has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has very good air quality.
- Syracuse has a very sparse population density of 26.7 people per square mile.
- Residents of Syracuse have a short daily commute time.
- Syracuse has a high public school quality ranking.
- The city has an average public school safety rating.
- This city has a very high graduation rate of 93.17%.
Located in Otoe County, Syracuse is a small municipality in the State of Nebraska. While the surrounding metro area includes 576,149 residents, there are only 2,690 living in the city itself. The 55+ community currently comprises approximately 37% of the overall population.
Syracuse has a good SeniorScore™ of 73. The city's average household income is $46,000 ($25,000 per capita), in comparison to an average of $50,000 for the entire state of Nebraska. The average home price in Syracuse is $183,000, which is somewhat higher than the state average of $139,500. Syracuse has a moderate unemployment rate of approximately 6.16%.
Syracuse has extreme average temperatures, with cold winters and calm summers. The area receives low amounts of rainfall each year. In comparison to similarly-sized cities, Syracuse has excellent air quality.