There are 21 assisted living facilities serving Carlton, Minnesota. This includes 4 facilities in Carlton and 17 nearby. The costs per day for assisted living in Minnesota range from $29 up to $240, with a median cost running approximately $113. The monthly cost averages roughly $3,403 and ranges between $867 and $7,200. Yearly, the median cost is around $40,830, which is below the national average of $42,000.
Costs for assisted living in Carlton range between $2,223 per month and $6,100 per month. The median cost is approximately $3,808 per month, or around $45,690 yearly.
SeniorScore™ for Carlton, Minnesota
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- Carlton scores higher than the Minnesota average of 70.
- Carlton scores higher than the national average of 72.
- There is an average number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (Community Memorial Hospital).
- There are 14 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Garden Terrace Assisted Living, Pine View Apartments, and Inter-Faith Care Center - Skilled Nursing Care.
- There is a very low number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
- There is a high number of fire stations serving the city.
- The average life expectancy is 81.1, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 21 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The city has a high percentage of seniors in the population (34% of residents).
- There are 11 golf courses in or around the city, including Pine Hill Golf Club, Big Lake Golf Club, and Cloquet Country Club.
- There are 10 parks near the city center, including Cloquet / Duluth KOA, Jay Cooke State Park, and Pine Valley.
- There are 5 churches in or near the city, including Church of Jesus Christ of Lds, Arrow Head Baptist Association, and Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
- There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 9 grocery stores within the city.
- There are no movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are 11 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 2.77% of total income, which is lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.00% 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 $67,811, which is higher than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $58,419, which is significantly higher than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $28,283, which is significantly higher than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $45,690 per year, which are high compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $96,042 per year, which are high compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $18,957 per year, which are high compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $53,196 annually, which are very high compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 8.23%, which is average compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is high compared to national averages.
- 0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Carlton receives ideal levels of rainfall each year.
- Carlton has very harsh mean temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has above average air quality.
- Carlton has a very sparse population density of 53.9 people per square mile.
- Residents of Carlton have a short daily commute time.
- The city has a high public transportation ridership.
- Carlton 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 89.14%.
Carlton is a municipality in Minnesota. It is located in Carlton County and is included in the Duluth metro statistical area. While the surrounding area includes 180,666 people, there are just 3,281 living in the city itself. Approximately 34% of the local residents are 55 and over.
Carlton has an above average SeniorScore™ of 74. The city's median household income is $58,000 ($28,000 on a per capita basis), in comparison to an average of $53,000 for the entire state of Minnesota. The median housing price in Carlton is $259,500, which is higher than the Minnesota average of $211,500. The city also has an average unemployment rate of around 8.23%.
Carlton has very harsh mean temperatures, with severely cold winters and pleasant summers. The city receives optimal levels of precipitation each year. Compared to other American cities, Carlton has good air quality ratings.