Assisted Living in Blooming Prairie, Minnesota

There are 20 assisted living facilities serving Blooming Prairie, Minnesota. This includes 1 facility in Blooming Prairie and 19 nearby. The daily costs for assisted living in Minnesota range from $29 to $240, with a median expense running about $113. The per month cost averages around $3,403 and ranges between $867 and $7,200. Annually, the average cost is about $40,830, which is below the national average of $42,000.

SeniorScore™ for Blooming Prairie, Minnesota

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SeniorScore™ Overview

Blooming Prairie scores lower than the Minnesota average of 70.
Blooming Prairie scores significantly lower than the national average of 72.

Health & Safety

There is a very low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
There are no hospitals within close range of the city.
There are 13 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Prairie Manor Care Center and Heather Haus Assisted Living, Whispering Oaks, and Whispering Oak Assisted Living Comunity.
There is a very low 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 81.1, compared to the national average of 78.6.
There are 3 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.

Recreation & Leisure

The city has an average percentage of seniors in the population (29% of residents).
There are 24 golf courses in or around the city, including Blooming Prairie Country Club, Meadow Greens Golf Course, and Ramsey Golf Club.
There is 1 park near the city center (Hope Oak Knoll Camp Ground).
There are no churches in or near the city.
There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
There are 5 grocery stores within the city.
There are no movie theatres in or near the city.
There are no gyms or health clubs in or near the city.

Finances

The property taxes average 2.56% of total income, which is lower than the national average of 2.79%.
The property taxes average 1.04% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
The city sales taxes averages 7.38%, which is higher than the national average of 6.97%.
Minnesota has an average state income tax of 4.79%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
The city's mean household income is $60,158, which is lower than the national average of $64,580.
The city's median household income is $51,354, which is lower than the national median of $51,560.
The city's per capita income is $23,260, which is lower than the national average of $25,611.
Assisted living costs average $36,336 per year, which are low compared to national figures.
Nursing home costs average $90,710 per year, which are average compared to national costs.
Adult daycare costs average $19,097 per year, which are high compared to national numbers.
Home healthcare costs average $46,904 annually, which are average compared to national costs.
The unemployment rate is about 3.93%, which is very low compared to national averages.
The overall cost of living is high compared to national averages.
1% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.

General Quality of Life

Blooming Prairie receives ideal levels of rainfall each year.
Blooming Prairie has very harsh mean temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers.
This city has above average air quality.
Blooming Prairie has a very sparse population density of 27.4 people per square mile.
Residents of Blooming Prairie have an average daily commute time.
Blooming Prairie has a very high public school quality ranking.
The city has a high public school safety rating.
This city has a high graduation rate of 90.26%.

Located within Steele County, Blooming Prairie is a small town in the State of Minnesota. Though the encompassing statistical area has 1,077,918 residents, there are just 3,696 living within the city itself. Around 29% of the residents are 55 and over.

Blooming Prairie has an average SeniorScore™ of 65. The city has a mean per capita income of $23,000. The median household income is $51,000 in comparison to the average of $53,000 for the state of Minnesota. The current unemployment rate is around 3.93% and the median housing price is $211,500, which is relatively lower than the Minnesota average of $211,500.

Blooming Prairie has extreme average temperatures, with severely cold winters and mildly warm summers. The city gets ideal levels of rain annually. Compared to other American cities, Blooming Prairie has an exceptionally low crime rate and good air quality.

More About Blooming Prairie, Minnesota

Prairie Manor Care Center and Heather Haus Assisted Living

220 3rd Street NW

Blooming Prairie, MN 55917

1-855-229-7494

6 Reviews

Prairie Manor Care Center and Heather Haus Assisted Living is a 52 room senior community located in Blooming Prairie, Minnesota. With about 5,000 people residing in the 55917 zip code, the surrounding area has a sparse population. It ...

Assisted Living in Blooming Prairie, Minnesota

SeniorScore™ for Blooming Prairie, Minnesota

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