There are 12 assisted living facilities serving Centralia, Illinois. This includes 1 facility in Centralia and 11 nearby. The costs per day of assisted living in Illinois range from $35 up to $217, with a median cost running approximately $127. The monthly cost averages around $3,805 and ranges between $1,048 and $6,500. On an annual basis, the mean cost is around $45,654, which is over the nationwide average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Centralia, Illinois
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- Centralia scores significantly lower than the Illinois average of 74.
- Centralia scores lower 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 (St Marys Hospital).
- There are 9 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Fireside House of Centralia, Centralia Manor, and Heritage Woods of Centralia.
- 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 79.0, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 34 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The area has a very high property crime rate.
- The area has a high violent crime rate.
- The city has an average percentage of seniors in the population (30% of residents).
- There are 16 golf courses in or around the city, including Flying M Ranch Golf Club, Meadow Woods Country Club, and Greenview Golf Club.
- There are 5 parks near the city center, including Rotary Park, Fairview Park, and Centralia Foundation Park.
- There is 1 church in or near the city (Islamic Center of Centralia).
- There are 2 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 11 grocery stores within the city.
- There is 1 movie theatre in or near the city.
- There are 6 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 2.48% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.64% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 8.63%, which is significantly higher than the national average of 6.97%.
- Illinois has an average state income tax of 3.59%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $48,920, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $37,634, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $19,807, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $38,844 per year, which are low compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $63,875 per year, which are very low compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $16,640 per year, which are average compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $43,472 annually, which are low compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 11.67%, which is high compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is very low compared to national averages.
- 1% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Centralia receives average levels of rainfall each year.
- Centralia has average mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has average air quality.
- Centralia has a sparse population density of 164.2 people per square mile.
- Residents of Centralia have a short daily commute time.
- Centralia has a very high public school quality ranking.
- The city has a low public school safety rating.
- This city has a low graduation rate of 83.19%.
Centralia is a small city in Marion County within Illinois. While the encompassing metropolitan area is home to 1,300,421 inhabitants, there are 22,415 residing in the city itself. 30% of the local residents are over 55.
Centralia has an average SeniorScore™ of 65. The city has an average per capita income of $20,000 and an average household income is $38,000 (the Illinois state average is $54,000). The median housing price in Centralia is $100,500, which is significantly less than the Illinois average of $187,500. The city also has a high unemployment rate of around 11.67%.
Centralia has medium average temperatures, with comfortable winters and mildly warm summers. The area receives average levels of rain annually. Centralia has a high crime rate and moderate air quality compared to similarly-sized cities.