There are 20 assisted living facilities serving Blythe, Georgia. This includes 1 facility in Blythe and 19 nearby. Assisted living costs in Georgia range from about $28 up to $265 per day, with an average expenditure running around $83. The per month cost averages roughly $2,500 and ranges between $850 and $7,950. Annually, the mean cost is around $30,000, which is under the US average of $42,000.
Costs for assisted living in Blythe range between $950 per month and $5,145 per month. The average cost is approximately $2,200 per month, or about $26,400 annually.
SeniorScore™ for Blythe, Georgia
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- Blythe scores lower than the Georgia average of 72.
- Blythe scores lower than the national average of 72.
- There is a very low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There are 2 hospitals within close range of the city (Medical College Of Ga Hospitals And Clinics and Dwight D Eisenhower Army Cntr).
- There are 16 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Savannah Square Personal Care Home, Keysville Nursing Home and Rehab Center, and Haven of Hope Services, Inc..
- 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 77.2, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 22 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The area has a low property crime rate.
- The area has a low violent crime rate.
- The city has a low percentage of seniors in the population (24% of residents).
- There are 22 golf courses in or around the city, including Gordon Lakes Golf Course, Three Oaks Golf Course, and Pointe South Golf Club.
- There are 9 parks near the city center, including Mount Moriah Campgrounds, Harlem City Park, and Jamestown Park.
- There are 24 churches in or near the city, including Blythe Baptist Church, Hephzibah Church of God, and Crossroads Baptist Church.
- There are 2 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 20 grocery stores within the city.
- There is 1 movie theatre in or near the city.
- There are no gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 1.83% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 0.92% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 6.50%, which is lower than the national average of 6.97%.
- Georgia has an average state income tax of 5.02%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $47,009, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $41,063, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $18,682, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $26,400 per year, which are very low compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $71,175 per year, which are low compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $19,235 per year, which are high compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $44,616 annually, which are average compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 18.36%, which is very high compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is low compared to national averages.
- 3% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Blythe receives high levels of rainfall each year.
- Blythe has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers.
- This city has below average air quality.
- Blythe has a very sparse population density of 77.5 people per square mile.
- Residents of Blythe have a very long daily commute time.
- The city has a very low public transportation ridership.
- Blythe has a low public school quality ranking.
- The city has a high public school safety rating.
- This city has a very low graduation rate of 73.63%.
Blythe is a small city in Georgia. It is located in Richmond County and is included in the Augusta-Richmond County metropolitan statistical area. Though the encompassing statistical area contains 284,355 residents, there are only 2,734 living within the city limits. Around 24% of the residents are over the age of 55.
The SeniorScore™ for Blythe is 72. The city has a mean per capita income of $19,000. The mean household income is $41,000 in comparison to the average of $41,000 for the entire state of Georgia. The current unemployment rate is approximately 18.36% and the mean home price is $129,000, which is less than the state average of $163,500.
Blythe has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very temperate summers. The area gets high levels of precipitation each year. Compared to other cities in the United States, Blythe has a low crime rate and subpar air quality.