There are 5 assisted living facilities near De Queen, Arkansas. The mean cost / day of assisted living in Arkansas is about $95, with costs running between $47 and $185 daily. On a monthly basis, this equates to a mean expenditure of $2,850, with costs ranging from about $1,400 to $5,538. The mean yearly cost is $34,200, which is less than the national average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for De Queen, Arkansas
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- De Queen scores significantly lower than the Arkansas average of 69.
- De Queen scores significantly 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 (De Queen Medical Center, Inc).
- There is 1 senior living facility in close proximity to the city (Brookewood Nursing & Rehab ).
- There is a high 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 18 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The area has an average property crime rate.
- The area has a low violent crime rate.
- The city has a very low percentage of seniors in the population (21% of residents).
- There are 6 golf courses in or around the city, including DeQueen Country Club, Cedar Creek Golf Course, and Nashville Country Club.
- There are 6 parks near the city center, including Jones Virginia, Herman Dierks Park, and De Queen Parks & Recreation.
- There are no churches in or near the city.
- There is 1 mall / shopping center within close range of the city.
- There are 7 grocery stores within the city.
- There are no movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are 4 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 0.85% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 0.47% 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 $41,584, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $31,939, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $15,012, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $36,750 per year, which are low compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $61,138 per year, which are very low compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $17,420 per year, which are average compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $38,347 annually, which are very low compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 11.22%, 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.
- De Queen receives very high levels of rainfall each year.
- De Queen has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and very warm summers.
- This city has average air quality.
- De Queen has a very sparse population density of 63.7 people per square mile.
- Residents of De Queen have a short daily commute time.
- De Queen has a high public school quality ranking.
- The city has a low public school safety rating.
- This city has a very low graduation rate of 65.61%.
De Queen is a small city in Sevier County, Arkansas. Though the city has 11,253 people, the surrounding area contains a populace of 813,489. The 55-and-over community makes up approximately 21% of the overall population.
The SeniorScore™ for De Queen is 60. The city has an average per capita income of $15,000 and an average household income is $32,000 (the Arkansas state average is $35,000). The current unemployment rate is approximately 11.22% and the mean housing price is $103,500, which is somewhat less than the Arkansas average of $117,000.
De Queen has mild average temperatures, with comfortable winters and very warm summers. The area receives very heavy amounts of precipitation each year. De Queen has a lower than average crime rate and moderate air quality ratings in relation to other cities.