There are 19 assisted living facilities serving Bellefontaine, Ohio. This includes 3 facilities in Bellefontaine and 16 nearby. The median cost / day for assisted living in Ohio is $132, with costs running between $46 and $326 per day. On a per month basis, this equates to an average cost of $3,971, with costs ranging from about $1,385 to $9,780. The median yearly cost is $47,646, which is greater than the US average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Bellefontaine, Ohio
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- Bellefontaine scores significantly lower than the Ohio average of 76.
- Bellefontaine scores lower than the national average of 72.
- There is an average number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (Mary Rutan Hospital).
- There are 7 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Heartland of Bellefontaine, Campbell Place, and Logan Acres Care Center.
- 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 77.8, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 27 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The area has a high property crime rate.
- The area has a low violent crime rate.
- The city has a low percentage of seniors in the population (26% of residents).
- There are 27 golf courses in or around the city, including Cherokee Hills Golf Course, Liberty Hills Golf Club, and Tree Links Golf Club.
- There are 5 parks near the city center, including Ohio State Eagles Recreation Park, Zane Shawnee Caverns and Southwind Park, and Welcome Woods Family Campground.
- There are 3 churches in or near the city, including Dial-A-Prayer, Campbell D, and Roby James R.
- There are 3 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 18 grocery stores within the city.
- There are 2 movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are 7 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 2.66% of total income, which is lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.16% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 6.88%, which is lower than the national average of 6.97%.
- Ohio has an average state income tax of 2.51%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $55,004, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $45,473, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $22,584, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $46,290 per year, which are high compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $80,300 per year, which are low compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $15,080 per year, which are low compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $39,468 annually, which are very low compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 11.20%, which is high 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.
- Bellefontaine receives low levels of rainfall each year.
- Bellefontaine has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has very poor air quality.
- Bellefontaine has a sparse population density of 189.4 people per square mile.
- Residents of Bellefontaine have a very short daily commute time.
- Bellefontaine has an average public school quality ranking.
- The city has an average public school safety rating.
- This city has an average graduation rate of 86.69%.
Bellefontaine is a small city in Logan County, Ohio. The surrounding statistical area contains 1,765,603 people, but there are 19,240 living within the city. The 55+ community currently composes around 26% of the total population.
Bellefontaine has a moderate SeniorScore™ of 67. The average housing price in the city is $180,000, which is higher than the state average of $177,000. Bellefontaine has a high unemployment rate of roughly 11.2%. The city's average household income is $45,000 ($23,000 per capita), in comparison to the average of $49,000 for the whole of Ohio.
Bellefontaine has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers. The city receives low amounts of rainfall annually. Bellefontaine has very low air quality and a low crime rate compared to other cities.