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Assisted Living in Altamont, Illinois

There are 19 assisted living facilities near Altamont, Illinois. The average cost per day of assisted living in Illinois is around $127, with costs ranging between $35 and $217 daily. On a monthly basis, this equates to an average expenditure of $3,805, with costs ranging from about $1,048 up to $6,500. The average annual cost is $45,654, which is above the US average of $42,000.



SeniorScore™ for Altamont, Illinois



The SeniorScore™ is calculated based on over 100 variables, some of which are shown below. The final score is curved based on a linear curving method. For More info visit senioradvice.com/seniorscore.

78

SeniorScore™ Overview

  • Altamont scores higher than the Illinois average of 74.
  • Altamont scores higher than the national average of 72.
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Health & Safety

  • There is a very high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
  • There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (St Anthonys Memorial Hospital).
  • There are 10 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Lutheran Care Center, Aperion Care St Elmo, and Effingham Rehabilitation and 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 are 63 pharmacies within close range of the city.
  • The area has a low property crime rate.
  • The area has a low violent crime rate.
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Recreation & Leisure

  • The city has an average percentage of seniors in the population (28% of residents).
  • There are 9 golf courses in or around the city, including Cardinal Golf Course, Effingham Country Club, and St. Elmo Golf Club.
  • There are 5 parks near the city center, including Bail\'s Timberline Lake Campground, Effingham Recreation Center, and Camp Lakewood Campground.
  • There are 5 churches in or near the city, including Altamont Christian Church, Altamont Christian Church, and First Church of God.
  • There are 3 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
  • There are 16 grocery stores within the city.
  • There is 1 movie theatre in or near the city.
  • There are 9 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
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Finances

  • The property taxes average 2.91% of total income, which is higher than the national average of 2.79%.
  • The property taxes average 1.54% 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 $59,433, which is lower than the national average of $64,580.
  • The city's median household income is $52,418, which is higher than the national median of $51,560.
  • The city's per capita income is $22,644, 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 6.27%, which is low compared to national averages.
  • The overall cost of living is low compared to national averages.
  • 0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
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General Quality of Life

  • Altamont receives average levels of rainfall each year.
  • Altamont has average mean temperatures, with average winters and pleasant summers.
  • This city has average air quality.
  • Altamont has a very sparse population density of 51.5 people per square mile.
  • Residents of Altamont have a very short daily commute time.
  • Altamont 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 89.39%.

Altamont is a small municipality in Illinois. It is located within Effingham County. Though the encompassing area is home to 1,300,421 residents, there are just 4,430 living in the city limits. The senior community represents around 28% of the overall population.

The SeniorScore™ for Altamont is 78. The city has an average per capita income of $23,000. The average household income is $52,000 versus the average of $54,000 for the entire state of Illinois. The current unemployment rate is around 6.27% and the average housing price is $142,500, which is somewhat lower than the Illinois average of $187,500.

Altamont has medium mean temperatures, with medium winters and pleasant summers. The city receives average amounts of rain each year. Altamont has a low rate of crime and average air quality in comparison to other American cities.

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