Assisted Living in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania

There are 20 assisted living facilities serving Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania. This includes 3 facilities in Tunkhannock and 17 nearby. The daily costs for assisted living in Pennsylvania range from $31 to $256, with a median expenditure running approximately $109. The per month cost averages roughly $3,280 and ranges between $925 and $7,677. Annually, the mean cost is around $39,360, which is below the national average of $42,000.

Assisted living costs in Tunkhannock generally range from about $1,365 per month up to $5,220 per month, with a median cost of approximately $3,000 per month. This equates to an annual cost of around $36,000.

SeniorScore™ for Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania

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SeniorScore™ Overview

Tunkhannock scores lower than the Pennsylvania average of 75.
Tunkhannock scores lower than the national average of 72.

Health & Safety

There is an average number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (Mercy Tyler Hospital).
There are 19 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Golden LivingCenter - Tunkhannock, Carl F Greenley Personal Care, and Anns Grove Personal Care Home.
There is a high number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
There is a very high number of fire stations serving the city.
The average life expectancy is 78.5, compared to the national average of 78.6.
There are 28 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 high percentage of seniors in the population (32% of residents).
There are 40 golf courses in or around the city, including Shadowbrook Inn & Resort, Emanon Country Club, and Executive Course at Newberry Country Club.
There is 1 park near the city center (Cozy Creek Family Campground).
There are 18 churches in or near the city, including St Peter\'s Episcopal Church, Tunkhannock United Methodist, and Nativity Bvm Church.
There is 1 mall / shopping center within close range of the city.
There are 13 grocery stores within the city.
There is 1 movie theatre in or near the city.
There are 16 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.

Finances

The property taxes average 3.73% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
The property taxes average 1.46% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
The city sales taxes averages 7.00%, which is higher than the national average of 6.97%.
Pennsylvania has an average state income tax of 3.07%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
The city's mean household income is $60,953, which is lower than the national average of $64,580.
The city's median household income is $49,189, which is lower than the national median of $51,560.
The city's per capita income is $24,058, which is lower than the national average of $25,611.
Assisted living costs average $36,000 per year, which are low compared to national figures.
Nursing home costs average $102,200 per year, which are high compared to national costs.
Adult daycare costs average $16,120 per year, which are low compared to national numbers.
Home healthcare costs average $45,760 annually, which are average compared to national costs.
The unemployment rate is about 7.54%, which is average compared to national averages.
The overall cost of living is high compared to national averages.
0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.

General Quality of Life

Tunkhannock receives low levels of rainfall each year.
Tunkhannock has harsh mean temperatures, with average winters and pleasant summers.
This city has very poor air quality.
Tunkhannock has a very sparse population density of 97.1 people per square mile.
Residents of Tunkhannock have an average daily commute time.
The city has a low public transportation ridership.
Tunkhannock has an average public school quality ranking.
The city has a very low public school safety rating.
This city has a high graduation rate of 89.09%.

Located in Wyoming County, Tunkhannock is a small city in the State of Pennsylvania. It is included in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre metropolitan statistical area. Though the surrounding area includes 447,866 inhabitants, there are 11,985 residing in the city limits. The 55+ community currently comprises 32% of the total population.

The SeniorScore™ for Tunkhannock is 71. The median housing price in the city is $241,500, which is relatively higher than the Pennsylvania average of $213,000. Tunkhannock also has an average unemployment rate of roughly 7.54%. The city's median household income is $49,000 ($24,000 on a per capita basis), versus an average of $51,000 for the state of Pennsylvania.

Tunkhannock has extreme mean temperatures, with medium winters and pleasant summers. The area receives low levels of rain each year. Tunkhannock has a very low rate of crime and very low air quality ratings compared to other cities in the US.

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Top Assisted Living Facilities in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania

Dotti Lou Personal Care Home

9 Vago Rd

Tunkhannock, PA 18657

1-855-221-7955

Dotti Lou Personal Care Home is a residential care home located at 9 Vago Rd in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania. With an average per-household income of $49,050, the community is in a largely middle class area. It has an average ...

Assisted Living in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania

SeniorScore™ for Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania

SeniorScore™ Overview

Health & Safety

Recreation & Leisure

Finances

General Quality of Life

Top Assisted Living Facilities in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania

Dotti Lou Personal Care Home

Anns Grove Personal Care Home

Carl F Greenley Personal Care

Lithia Valley Manor

Clarks Summit Senior Living

Mercy Center Nursing Unit

Star Hill Rest Home

Elan Gardens

The Village at Greenbriar

Abington Manor

Willowbrook Genesis Healthcare

Allied Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Angel's Family Manor

Scranton Health Care Center

Gino J. Merli Veterans' Center

Geneva House Apartments

Green Ridge Care Center

The Gardens of Green Ridge

Keystone Community Resources

Wesley Village Campus