There are 20 assisted living facilities serving Blue Hill, Maine. This includes 1 facility in Blue Hill and 19 nearby. The mean cost per day of assisted living in Maine is $165, with costs ranging between $107 and $268 per day. On a per month basis, this equates to an average cost of $4,950, with costs ranging from about $3,200 to $8,040. The mean yearly cost is $59,400, which is greater than the nationwide average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Blue Hill, Maine
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- Blue Hill scores higher than the Maine average of 68.
- Blue Hill scores lower than the national average of 72.
- There is a low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There are 2 hospitals within close range of the city (Blue Hill Memorial Hospital and Blue Hill Memorial Hospital).
- There are 3 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Parker Ridge, Courtland Rehabilitation & Living Center, and Heath Haven Residence.
- There is a 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 79.2, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 16 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The city has a very high percentage of seniors in the population (40% of residents).
- There are 22 golf courses in or around the city, including Blue Hill Country Club, Castine Golf Club, and Bucksport Golf Club.
- There are 10 parks near the city center, including Patten Pond Camping Resort, Wanderin Moose Campground, and Forest Ridge Campground.
- There are 3 churches in or near the city, including Blue Hill Concregational Chr, Community of Christ, and First Baptist Chr of Brooklin.
- There are 7 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 13 grocery stores 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 2.92% of total income, which is higher than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 0.81% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 5.50%, which is significantly lower than the national average of 6.97%.
- Maine has an average state income tax of 5.08%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $66,595, which is higher than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $45,074, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $32,789, which is significantly higher than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $49,410 per year, which are very high compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $104,573 per year, which are high compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $28,730 per year, which are very high compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $50,107 annually, which are high compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 7.26%, which is average compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is very high compared to national averages.
- 0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Blue Hill receives high levels of rainfall each year.
- Blue Hill has very harsh mean temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has above average air quality.
- Blue Hill has a very sparse population density of 42.8 people per square mile.
- Residents of Blue Hill have a very short daily commute time.
- Blue Hill has a high public school quality ranking.
- The city has a very high public school safety rating.
- This city has a very high graduation rate of 96.53%.
Blue Hill is a small city in Hancock County, Maine. The city has a total population of only 2,579, with 416,557 inhabitants in the encompassing statistical area. Those over 55 represent around 40% of the total population.
The SeniorScore™ for Blue Hill is 72. The city's average household income is $45,000 ($33,000 per capita), compared to an average of $47,000 for the whole of Maine. The average home price in Blue Hill is $331,500, which is higher than the state average of $253,500. Blue Hill also has a moderate unemployment rate of around 7.26%.
Blue Hill has very harsh average temperatures, with very cold winters and calm summers. The city gets high amounts of rain each year. Blue Hill has good air quality compared to other American cities.
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