There are 6 assisted living facilities near Chipley, Florida. The costs per day for assisted living in Florida range from $28 to $264, with a median cost running about $100. The per month expense averages roughly $3,000 and ranges between $850 and $7,920. Yearly, the mean cost is around $36,000, which is under the national average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Chipley, Florida
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- Chipley scores significantly lower than the Florida average of 76.
- Chipley scores lower than the national average of 72.
- There is a low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (Northwest Florida Community Hospital).
- There are 4 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Grandview Living, Northwest Florida Community Hospital LTC, and Washington Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.
- There is a high 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 79.4, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 15 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The area has an average property crime rate.
- The area has an average violent crime rate.
- The city has an average percentage of seniors in the population (27% of residents).
- There are 9 golf courses in or around the city, including Sunny Hills Golf Club, Falling Waters Country Club, and Bonifay Country Club.
- There are 5 parks near the city center, including Falling Waters State Recreation Area, Falling Waters State Park, and Florida Trail Scott Road Trailhead.
- There are 4 churches in or near the city, including House of Prayer Worship Center, 5Th United Holiness Church, and Brock Alcus R.
- There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 4 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 1.62% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 0.66% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 6.75%, which is lower than the national average of 6.97%.
- Florida has an average state income tax of 0.00%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $49,384, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $37,330, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $18,683, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $27,450 per year, which are very low compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $91,250 per year, which are average compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $14,300 per year, which are very low compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $44,616 annually, which are average compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 10.03%, which is high compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is high compared to national averages.
- 2% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Chipley receives very high levels of rainfall each year.
- Chipley has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers.
- This city has average air quality.
- Chipley has a very sparse population density of 62.0 people per square mile.
- Residents of Chipley have a long daily commute time.
- Chipley has an average public school quality ranking.
- The city has a high public school safety rating.
- This city has a low graduation rate of 81.34%.
Chipley is a small city in Washington County, Florida. While the city itself is home to 17,412 residents, the encompassing statistical area contains a population of 765,362. Around 27% of the population are 55 and over.
The SeniorScore™ for Chipley is 65. The city has an average per capita income of $19,000. The median household income is $37,000 versus the average of $40,000 for the whole of Florida. The current unemployment rate is roughly 10.03% and the median home price is $135,000, which is significantly less than the Florida average of $208,500.
Chipley has ideal average temperatures, with very mild winters and very temperate summers. The city gets very heavy amounts of rainfall each year. In comparison to other American cities, Chipley has an average rate of crime and moderate air quality.