There are 19 assisted living facilities near Derby, Connecticut. The daily costs for assisted living in Connecticut range from $67 up to $307, with a mean expenditure running about $176. The per month cost averages roughly $5,289 and ranges between $2,000 and $9,200. On a yearly basis, the median cost is around $63,468, which is greater than the nationwide average of $42,000.
Assisted living costs in Derby can range from about $3,235 per month to $7,125 per month, with an average cost of about $4,890 per month. That equates to a yearly cost of around $58,680.
SeniorScore™ for Derby, Connecticut
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- Derby scores lower than the Connecticut average of 75.
- Derby scores lower than the national average of 72.
- There is a very high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There are 10 hospitals within close range of the city, including Griffin Hospital, Va Connecticut Healthcare Syst, and Milford Hospital, Inc.
- There are 90 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Hewitt Health and Rehabilitation Center, Birmingham Health Center, and Marshall Lane Manor.
- There is a very high number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
- There is a very high number of fire stations serving the city.
- The average life expectancy is 80.8, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 462 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 an average percentage of seniors in the population (27% of residents).
- There are 104 golf courses in or around the city, including Highland Golf Club, Oronoque Village Country Club, and Harry R. Brownson Country Club.
- There are 9 parks near the city center, including Indian Well State Park, West Rock Ridge State Park, and Edgewood Park.
- There are 281 churches in or near the city, including St Mary\'s Parish, St Jude Rectory, and St Michael\'s Parish.
- There are 3 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 334 grocery stores within the city.
- There are 13 movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are 154 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 5.66% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.69% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 6.85%, which is lower than the national average of 6.97%.
- Connecticut has an average state income tax of 3.20%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $66,328, which is higher than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $55,478, which is higher than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $27,646, which is higher than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $58,680 per year, which are very high compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $155,125 per year, which are very high compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $20,020 per year, which are high compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $50,450 annually, which are high compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 11.62%, which is high compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is very high compared to national averages.
- 0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Derby receives average levels of rainfall each year.
- Derby has average mean temperatures, with average winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has very poor air quality.
- This city has average water quality.
- Derby has a dense population density of 2,548.1 people per square mile.
- Residents of Derby have an average daily commute time.
- The city has an average public transportation ridership.
- Derby has a very high public school quality ranking.
- The city has an average public school safety rating.
- This city has an average graduation rate of 85.97%.
Located within New Haven County, Derby is a small city in Connecticut. It is included in the New Haven-Milford metropolitan statistical area. The surrounding metropolitan area is home to 684,444 inhabitants, but there are 12,914 living inside the city. The 55-and-over community makes up around 27% of the total population.
The SeniorScore™ for Derby is 71. The city has a median per capita income of $28,000. The median household income is $55,000 vs an average of $79,000 for the whole of Connecticut. The current unemployment rate is about 11.62% and the median home price is $331,500, which is somewhat less than the Connecticut average of $456,000.
Derby has tolerable average temperatures, with tolerable winters and calm summers. The city receives average amounts of rain each year. In comparison to other cities in the US, Derby has moderate water quality, very poor air quality ratings, and a lower than average crime rate.