Assisted Living in Wamego, Kansas
There are 10 assisted living facilities serving Wamego, Kansas. This includes 1 facility in Wamego and 9 nearby. The costs per day of assisted living in Kansas range from $57 up to $233, with a mean cost running around $124. The monthly cost averages about $3,730 and ranges between $1,700 and $6,975. Yearly, the mean cost is about $44,760, which is greater than the national average of $42,000.
Assisted living costs in Wamego generally range from $3,400 per month up to $4,533 per month, with a median cost of around $4,319 per month. This equates to an annual cost of around $51,825.
SeniorScore™ for Wamego, Kansas
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- Wamego scores lower than the Kansas average of 73.
- Wamego scores lower 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 (Wamego City Hospital).
- There are 6 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Good Samaritan Society - Wamego, Vintage Park at Wamego, and Westy Community Care Home and Westy Assisted Living Apts.
- There is a 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 78.7, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 9 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The area has a low property crime rate.
- The area has a low violent crime rate.
- The city has a low percentage of seniors in the population (23% of residents).
- There are 10 golf courses in or around the city, including Wamego Country Club, St.Marys Public Golf Course, and Manhattan Country Club.
- There are 4 parks near the city center, including Armendariz Gardens, Calvin\'s RV Camping, and Riverside Estates.
- There are 2 churches in or near the city (Wamego Church of God and Church of Jesus Christ of Lds).
- There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There is 1 grocery store within the city.
- There are no movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are 4 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 2.26% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 0.99% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 9.00%, which is significantly higher than the national average of 6.97%.
- Kansas has an average state income tax of 3.67%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $68,956, which is higher than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $59,593, which is significantly higher than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $26,674, which is higher than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $51,825 per year, which are very high compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $63,328 per year, which are very low compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $19,500 per year, which are high compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $53,196 annually, which are very high compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 1.17%, which is very 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.
- Wamego receives low levels of rainfall each year.
- Wamego has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has average air quality.
- Wamego has a very sparse population density of 56.5 people per square mile.
- Residents of Wamego have a short daily commute time.
- Wamego has a high public school quality ranking.
- The city has a high public school safety rating.
- This city has a high graduation rate of 92.16%.
Wamego is a small city in Pottawatomie County, Kansas. It is included in the Manhattan metro area. While the city itself is home to 7,617 residents, the encompassing metropolitan area has a total population of 90,736. Residents who are 55 and over constitute around 23% of the population.
Wamego has a moderate SeniorScore™ of 69. The city's mean household income is $60,000 ($27,000 on a per capita basis), versus an average of $48,000 for the entire state of Kansas. The mean home price in Wamego is $246,000, which is much higher than the state average of $127,500. The city also has a low unemployment rate of roughly 1.17%.
Wamego has mild average temperatures, with comfortable winters and mildly warm summers. The area receives low levels of rainfall annually. In comparison to other American cities, Wamego has a low crime rate and moderate air quality ratings.
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Vintage Park at Wamego is a senior housing facility located at 1607 4th St in Wamego, Kansas. The facility is in a mostly middle income area, with an average household income of $56,627. With roughly 9,000 people residing ...
Alma Manor is a 45 unit senior care facility. It is located at 234 Manor Cir in Alma, Kansas. The neighboring area has a sparse population, with around 3,000 people residing in the 66401 zip code. It ...
12 miles away from Wamego, KS
Westy Community Care Home and Westy Assisted Living Apts is located at 105 N Highway 99 in Westmoreland, Kansas. It is a 77 room residential care home. With about 3,000 individuals living in the zip code of 66549, ...
15 miles away from Wamego, KS
Meadowlark Hills is a 133 room senior housing facility situated in Manhattan, Kansas. The facility is in a mostly middle class area, with a median per-household income of $35,843. With about 45,000 individuals residing in the zip code ...
15 miles away from Wamego, KS
Located at 2800 Willow Grove Rd in Manhattan, Kansas, Via Christi Village Manhattan is a 96 unit senior housing community. The neighboring area is heavily populated, with roughly 45,000 individuals living in the zip code of 66502. It ...
16 miles away from Wamego, KS
Located at 1923 Little Kitten Ave in Manhattan, Kansas, Homestead of Manhattan is a 40 bed senior community. The community is in a generally middle income area, with a median family income of $63,612. With approximately 14,000 individuals ...
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Located at 2025 Little Kitten Ave in Manhattan, Kansas, Stoneybrook Health and Rehab is a 69 bed nursing care facility. The facility is in a predominantly middle class area, with a median household income of $63,612. It has ...
18 miles away from Wamego, KS
Rossville Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is a 79 unit nursing care facility situated in Rossville, Kansas. With approximately 3,000 people residing in the 66533 zip code, the surrounding area is sparsely populated. It is a generally middle class ...
19 miles away from Wamego, KS
Redbud Plaza Assisted Living is located at 205 West 9th St in Onaga, Kansas. It is a 56 bed senior care community. With a median household income of $48,751, the community is in a mostly middle class area. ...
22 miles away from Wamego, KS
Located at 30 SW Eagle Ridge Ln, Robert Brock Cottage is a senior housing facility in Topeka, Kansas. The facility is in a generally middle class area, with an average per-family income of $70,612. It is sparsely populated, ...
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