Assisted Living in Dawson, Georgia
There are 7 assisted living facilities near Dawson, Georgia. The costs per day for assisted living in Georgia range from $28 up to $265, with a mean expenditure running about $83. The per month cost averages about $2,500 and ranges between $850 and $7,950. Annually, the average cost is around $30,000, which is under the nationwide average of $42,000.
Costs of assisted living in Dawson generally range between $700 per month and $3,607 per month. The median cost is approximately $2,200 per month, or about $26,400 yearly.
SeniorScore™ for Dawson, Georgia
The SeniorScore™ is calculated based on over 100 variables, some of which are shown below. The final score is curved based on a linear curving method. For More info visit senioradvice.com/seniorscore.
- Dawson scores significantly lower than the Georgia average of 72.
- Dawson scores significantly lower than the national average of 72.
- There is a very low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There are no hospitals within close range of the city.
- There are 2 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city (Dawson Health and Rehabilitation and Seymour Southern Comforts)
- There is a very low 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 77.2, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 6 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The city has an average percentage of seniors in the population (28% of residents).
- There are 8 golf courses in or around the city, including Dawson Country Club, Grand Island Club, and Stonebridge Golf & Country Club.
- There are 2 parks near the city center (Southpoint at Showtime Plantation and Piney Creek Plantation).
- There is 1 church in or near the city (U Sda).
- There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 8 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 1.73% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 0.91% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 6.50%, which is lower than the national average of 6.97%.
- Georgia has an average state income tax of 5.02%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $40,094, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $29,786, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $15,360, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $26,400 per year, which are very low compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $75,190 per year, which are low compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $5,200 per year, which are very low compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $41,184 annually, which are very low compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 15.78%, which is very high compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is very low compared to national averages.
- 3% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Dawson receives very high levels of rainfall each year.
- Dawson has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers.
- This city has very poor air quality.
- Dawson has a very sparse population density of 29.5 people per square mile.
- Residents of Dawson have a short daily commute time.
- The city has a low public transportation ridership.
- Dawson has a low public school quality ranking.
- The city has a high public school safety rating.
- This city has a very low graduation rate of 63.39%.
Dawson is a small city in the State of Georgia. It is located in Terrell County and is included in the Albany metro statistical area. Though the encompassing area has 117,831 inhabitants, there are 8,357 residing in the city limits. The 55-and-over community makes up 28% of the overall population.
Dawson has a below average SeniorScore™ of 59. The city has a median per capita income of $15,000. The average household income is $30,000 versus the average of $41,000 for the state of Georgia. The current unemployment rate is approximately 15.78% and the average housing price is $117,000, which is less than the state average of $163,500.
Dawson has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers. The area gets very large amounts of precipitation annually. Dawson has very low air quality ratings in relation to similarly-sized cities.
More About Dawson, Georgia Located at 202 Main St E, Seymour Southern Comforts is a senior community serving Bronwood, Georgia. With approximately 1,000 residents in the 39826 zip code, the surrounding area is sparsely populated. It is a largely lower income area, ...
7 miles away from Dawson, GA
Morningside of Albany is a senior housing community located at 1721 Beattie Rd in Albany, Georgia. The surrounding area has a dense population, with roughly 21,000 poeple living in the 31721 zip code. It is a generally middle ...
17 miles away from Dawson, GA
Forrester Senior Village is a senior housing facility located at 197 Forrester Pkwy in Leesburg, Georgia. The community is in a generally middle income area, with a median household income of $58,899. With around 24,000 people residing in ...
17 miles away from Dawson, GA
Located at 1807 12th Ave in Albany, Georgia, Brickhaven Senior Living is a 6 bed senior care community. The encompassing area has a dense population, with approximately 26,000 people residing in the zip code of 31707. It is ...
18 miles away from Dawson, GA
Located at 2124 US Highway 280 W in Plains, Georgia, Sumter Retirement Village is a 48 bed senior housing facility. The neighboring area has a sparse population, with approximately 3,000 individuals residing in the zip code of 31780. ...
19 miles away from Dawson, GA
Magnolia Manor is a 238 bed senior community. It is located at 2001 South Lee St in Americus, Georgia. The facility is in a predominantly middle class area, with a median per-household income of $35,726. With approximately ...
23 miles away from Dawson, GA
Located at 2001 South Lee St, Mattie H Marshall Center - Memory Care is a senior care facility in Americus, Georgia. The neighboring area has an average population density, with about 17,000 individuals residing in the zip code of ...
23 miles away from Dawson, GA