There are 5 assisted living facilities serving Britton, South Dakota. This includes 2 facilities in Britton and 3 nearby. The mean daily cost for assisted living in South Dakota is $104, with costs running between $63 and $207 per day. On a per month basis, this equates to a mean expense of $3,110, with costs ranging from about $1,900 to $6,215. The mean yearly cost is $37,320, which is less than the national average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Britton, South Dakota
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- Britton scores higher than the South Dakota average of 68.
- Britton scores lower than the national average of 72.
- There is a very low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (Marshall County Healthcare Ctr).
- There are 2 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city (Marshall County Healthcare Center and Wheatcrest Hills Healthcare Community)
- There is a low number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
- There is a very low number of fire stations serving the city.
- The average life expectancy is 79.5, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There is 1 pharmacy within close range of the city.
- The city has a very high percentage of seniors in the population (35% of residents).
- There are 3 golf courses in or around the city, including Britton Country Club, Forman Golf Course, and Oakes Country Club.
- There are 2 parks near the city center (Game Fish & Parks Department and White Lake State Game Refuge).
- There is 1 church in or near the city (Sunset Colony - 04).
- There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 2 grocery stores within the city.
- There is 1 movie theatre in or near the city.
- There is 1 gym or health club in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 1.68% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.09% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 5.00%, which is significantly lower than the national average of 6.97%.
- South Dakota has an average state income tax of 0.00%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $61,659, which is lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $45,049, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $23,490, which is lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $36,276 per year, which are low compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $75,738 per year, which are low compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $15,600 per year, which are low compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $52,578 annually, which are very high compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 1.31%, which is very low compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is low compared to national averages.
- 0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Britton receives ideal levels of rainfall each year.
- Britton has very harsh mean temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has very good air quality.
- Britton has a very sparse population density of 6.2 people per square mile.
- Residents of Britton have a very short daily commute time.
- Britton has an average public school quality ranking.
- The city has a very low public school safety rating.
- This city has a high graduation rate of 90.67%.
Britton is a small city in South Dakota. It is located in Marshall County. While the encompassing metro area contains 314,519 people, there are only 2,243 living inside the city limits. About 35% of the local populace are 55 and over.
The SeniorScore™ for Britton is 70. The city has a mean per capita income of $23,000. The median household income is $45,000 compared to an average of $47,000 for the entire state of South Dakota. The current unemployment rate is roughly 1.31% and the median home price is $156,000, which is relatively higher than the South Dakota average of $130,500.
Britton has very harsh mean temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers. The area gets optimal levels of rainfall each year. In comparison to similarly-sized cities, Britton has excellent air quality ratings.