There are 15 assisted living facilities serving Ecru, Mississippi. This includes 1 facility in Ecru and 14 nearby. The average cost per day of assisted living in Mississippi is around $97, with costs ranging between $27 and $263 daily. On a monthly basis, this equates to a mean expense of $2,900, with costs ranging from around $800 to $7,875. The average yearly cost is $34,800, which is below the US average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Ecru, Mississippi
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- Ecru scores higher than the Mississippi average of 68.
- Ecru scores higher than the national average of 72.
- There is an average number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (Baptist Memorial Hospital Union County).
- There are 9 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Church St Personal Care Home of Ecru, J G Alexander Nursing Center, and Sunshine Health Care.
- 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 75.0, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 20 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The city has a very low percentage of seniors in the population (22% of residents).
- There are 12 golf courses in or around the city, including Oaks Country Club, New Albany Country Club, and Pontotoc Country Club.
- There are 4 parks near the city center, including Trace State Park, New Albany Park Commission, and Wolf Howl Animal Preserve, LLC.
- There are 6 churches in or near the city, including Ecru Church of Lord Jesus, St Francis of Assisi, and Church of Jesus Christ of Lds.
- There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 27 grocery stores within the city.
- There is 1 movie theatre in or near the city.
- There are 2 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 1.20% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 0.63% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 7.50%, which is higher than the national average of 6.97%.
- Mississippi has an average state income tax of 3.87%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $46,159, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $32,250, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $16,541, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $33,600 per year, which are very low compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $80,300 per year, which are low compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $9,100 per year, which are very low compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $39,765 annually, which are very low compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 4.52%, which is low compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is very low compared to national averages.
- 0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Ecru receives very high levels of rainfall each year.
- Ecru has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and warm summers.
- This city has above average air quality.
- Ecru has a very sparse population density of 88.5 people per square mile.
- Residents of Ecru have an average daily commute time.
- Ecru has a very low public school quality ranking.
- The city has a very high public school safety rating.
- This city has a very low graduation rate of 76.80%.
Ecru is a small municipality in the State of Mississippi. It is located in Pontotoc County. Though the surrounding statistical area has 1,188,211 inhabitants, there are just 2,775 living in the city limits. 22% of the local populace are over the age of 55.
Ecru has a good SeniorScore™ of 73. The city's average household income is $32,000 ($17,000 on a per capita basis), compared to the average of $34,000 for the state of Mississippi. The average housing price in Ecru is $114,000, which is somewhat higher than the Mississippi average of $114,000. Ecru also has a low unemployment rate of about 4.52%.
Ecru has mild average temperatures, with comfortable winters and balmy summers. The city receives very large amounts of rainfall each year. When compared to other cities in the United States, Ecru has better than average air quality.