Assisted Living in Charleston, Arkansas
There are 9 assisted living facilities near Charleston, Arkansas. Assisted living costs in Arkansas range from about $47 to $185 daily, with a median expenditure running approximately $95. The per month expense averages about $2,850 and ranges between $1,400 and $5,538. On an annual basis, the average cost is around $34,200, which is less than the national average of $42,000.
Costs for assisted living in Charleston range between $2,075 per month and $4,285 per month. The median cost is around $2,875 per month, or around $34,500 per year.
SeniorScore™ for Charleston, Arkansas
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- Charleston scores lower than the Arkansas average of 69.
- Charleston scores lower than the national average of 72.
- There is a low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There are no hospitals within close range of the city.
- There are 5 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Greenhurst Nursing Center, Mulberry Lodge Retirement Center, and Landmark Nursing and Rehab Center.
- There is an average number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
- There is a low number of fire stations serving the city.
- The average life expectancy is 76.0, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 6 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The area has a very low property crime rate.
- The area has a low 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 Little Creek Recreation Club, Vache Grasse Country Club, and Deer Trails Golf Course.
- There are no parks near the city center.
- There are 7 churches in or near the city, including Charleston Church of Christ, Charleston Assembly of God, and First Southern Baptist Church.
- There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 3 grocery stores within the city.
- There are no movie theatres in or near the city.
- There is 1 gym or health club in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 1.22% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 0.54% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 9.25%, which is significantly higher than the national average of 6.97%.
- Arkansas has an average state income tax of 4.87%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $58,431, which is lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $42,817, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $20,624, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $34,500 per year, which are very low compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $59,313 per year, which are very low compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $28,600 per year, which are very high compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $40,612 annually, which are very low compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 12.04%, which is 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.
- Charleston receives very high levels of rainfall each year.
- Charleston has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and warm summers.
- This city has above average air quality.
- Charleston has a very sparse population density of 43.8 people per square mile.
- Residents of Charleston have an average daily commute time.
- Charleston has a high public school quality ranking.
- The city has a low public school safety rating.
- This city has a high graduation rate of 92.01%.
Charleston is a small city in Franklin County in Arkansas. It is part of the Fort Smith metropolitan area. Though the city itself includes only 4,999 inhabitants, the surrounding statistical area includes a populace of 150,605. The 55-and-over community comprises approximately 30% of the overall population.
The SeniorScore™ for Charleston is 66. The city has a mean per capita income of $21,000. The average household income is $43,000 in comparison to an average of $35,000 for the whole of Arkansas. The current unemployment rate is roughly 12.04% and the average home price is $148,500, which is somewhat higher than the state average of $117,000.
Charleston has mild average temperatures, with comfortable winters and temperate summers. The city gets very heavy levels of precipitation each year. Charleston has a lower than average crime rate and above average air quality compared to similarly-sized cities.
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Woodcrest Living Center is a senior housing facility located at 1501 E Main St in Booneville, Arkansas. The community is in a predominantly middle class area, with a median family income of $39,007. With roughly 10,000 people residing ...
13 miles away from Charleston, AR
Located at 1300 Strozier Ln Ofc, Mercy Crest Retirement Living is a senior care facility serving Barling, Arkansas. The encompassing area has a sparse population, with about 6,000 individuals living in the 72923 zip code. It is a ...
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Short Mountain Lodge is a 40 bed senior community. It is located at 2721 W Walnut St in Paris, Arkansas. The facility is in a generally low income area, with an average per-family income of $34,518. With ...
16 miles away from Charleston, AR
Butterfield Place is a senior care community located at 8420 Phoenix Ave in Fort Smith, Arkansas. The neighboring area is heavily populated, with around 27,000 individuals residing in the zip code of 72903. It is a primarily middle ...
17 miles away from Charleston, AR
Brookdale Fort Smith is a senior community serving people 55 and over situated in Fort Smith, Arkansas. The surrounding area is heavily populated, with roughly 27,000 residents in the zip code of 72903. It is a generally middle ...
19 miles away from Charleston, AR
Crawford Health and Rehabilitation is a 115 room nursing home facility. It is located at 2010 Main St in Van Buren, Arkansas. With an average per-family income of $39,775, the facility is in a generally middle income area. ...
20 miles away from Charleston, AR
Located at 2801 Mckinley Ave, Fountain of Youth Adult Day Center is a senior care community serving Fort Smith, Arkansas. With around 14,000 individuals residing in the zip code of 72908, the surrounding area has a medium-density population. ...
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Peachtree Village South, Fort Smith is a senior care facility located at 1500 Fresno St in Fort Smith, Arkansas. With an average family income of $30,516, the community is in a largely lower income area. It has a ...
22 miles away from Charleston, AR
Located at 2502 Fayetteville Rd, Hope's Creek Retirement Center is a senior housing facility serving Van Buren, Arkansas. The community is in a largely middle class area, with an average per-household income of $39,775. With approximately 35,000 individuals ...
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