There are 14 assisted living facilities serving Albia, Iowa. This includes 2 facilities in Albia and 12 nearby. Assisted living costs in Iowa range from around $31 up to $287 daily, with a median expenditure running around $114. The per month cost averages about $3,418 and ranges between $930 and $8,620. Annually, the mean cost is about $41,016, which is less than the national average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Albia, Iowa
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- Albia scores lower than the Iowa average of 75.
- Albia 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 (Monroe County Hospital).
- There are 4 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Monroe Care Center, Oakwood Specialty Care, and Parkview Cottage.
- There is a low number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
- There is a very low number of fire stations serving the city.
- The average life expectancy is 79.7, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 11 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The area has a very low property crime rate.
- The area has a very low violent crime rate.
- The city has a high percentage of seniors in the population (32% of residents).
- There are 10 golf courses in or around the city, including Albia Golf & Country Club, Edmundson Golf Course, and Elmhurst Country Club.
- There are 3 parks near the city center, including Indian Hills Inn & RV Park, Prairie Ridge Park, and Prairie Ridge Park.
- There are 5 churches in or near the city, including St Mary\'s Catholic Church, Albia Baptist Temple, and Albia Seventh-day Adventist.
- There is 1 mall / shopping center within close range of the city.
- There are 4 grocery stores within the city.
- There are no movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are 3 gyms or health clubs 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 1.43% 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%.
- Iowa has an average state income tax of 4.60%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $54,230, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $44,446, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $22,060, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $37,650 per year, which are low compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $65,700 per year, which are very low compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $15,600 per year, which are low compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $50,061 annually, which are high compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 6.29%, which is low compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is low compared to national averages.
- 1% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Albia receives low levels of rainfall each year.
- Albia has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has above average air quality.
- Albia has a very sparse population density of 27.5 people per square mile.
- Residents of Albia have an average daily commute time.
- Albia has a high public school quality ranking.
- The city has a low public school safety rating.
- This city has an average graduation rate of 88.20%.
Albia is a small city in Monroe County, Iowa. The city has a population of 5,976, with 1,020,762 residents in the encompassing statistical area. The 55+ community represents about 32% of the overall population.
Albia has a medium SeniorScore™ of 69. The city has an average per capita income of $22,000 and an average household income is $44,000 (the Iowa state average is $52,000). The average home price in Albia is $145,500, which is somewhat lower than the Iowa average of $153,000. The city has a moderate unemployment rate of around 6.29%.
Albia has extreme mean temperatures, with cold winters and calm summers. The area receives low levels of rain annually. In relation to similarly-sized cities, Albia has a very low rate of crime and good air quality.