There are 10 assisted living facilities serving Bolivar, Tennessee. This includes 2 facilities in Bolivar and 8 nearby. The costs per day of assisted living in Tennessee range from $43 up to $187, with an average expense running approximately $116. The monthly cost averages around $3,465 and ranges between $1,300 and $5,600. Yearly, the median cost is around $41,580, which is below the nationwide average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Bolivar, Tennessee
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- Bolivar scores significantly lower than the Tennessee average of 72.
- Bolivar scores significantly 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 (Bolivar General Hospital and Western Mental Hlth Institute).
- There are 4 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Pleasant View Health Care , Pecan Grove, and Pine Meadows Health Care and Rehabilitation Center.
- 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 76.3, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 10 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The area has a high property crime rate.
- The area has a very high violent crime rate.
- The city has an average percentage of seniors in the population (29% of residents).
- There are 7 golf courses in or around the city, including Hardeman County Golf & Country Club, Deer Creek Golf Club, and Somerville Country Club.
- There are 2 parks near the city center (Big Buck Resort and Big Buck Hunting Camping Resort).
- There are 5 churches in or near the city, including Bolivar Church of Christ, Bolivar Church of God, and Abundant Life.
- There are no 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 no gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 1.33% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 0.61% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 9.13%, which is significantly higher than the national average of 6.97%.
- Tennessee has an average state income tax of 0.00%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $41,493, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $31,008, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $16,107, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $38,700 per year, which are low compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $72,088 per year, which are low compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $10,400 per year, which are very low compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $42,328 annually, which are low compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 16.13%, which is very high compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is very low compared to national averages.
- 2% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Bolivar receives very high levels of rainfall each year.
- Bolivar has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and warm summers.
- This city has above average air quality.
- Bolivar has a very sparse population density of 65.6 people per square mile.
- Residents of Bolivar have an average daily commute time.
- Bolivar has an average public school quality ranking.
- The city has an average public school safety rating.
- This city has a very low graduation rate of 71.54%.
Located in Hardeman County, Bolivar is a small city in the State of Tennessee. While the encompassing metro area is home to 1,296,807 inhabitants, there are 9,721 living within the city itself. 29% of the local populace are over 55.
The SeniorScore™ for Bolivar is 62. The city has an average per capita income of $16,000. The median household income is $31,000 in comparison to an average of $39,000 for the entire state of Tennessee. The current unemployment rate is about 16.13% and the median housing price is $133,500, which is less than the state average of $163,500.
Bolivar has mild average temperatures, with comfortable winters and temperate summers. The area receives very large levels of rainfall annually. Bolivar has a very high crime rate and good air quality ratings in comparison to other cities.