There are 21 assisted living facilities serving Edgewater, Florida. This includes 2 facilities in Edgewater and 19 nearby. Assisted living costs in Florida range from around $28 up to $264 daily, with a median expense running about $100. The per month expense averages about $3,000 and ranges between $850 and $7,920. On a yearly basis, the mean cost is about $36,000, which is under the US average of $42,000.
Costs of assisted living in Edgewater can range between $2,300 per month and $4,625 per month. The median cost is around $3,723 per month, or about $44,670 yearly.
SeniorScore™ for Edgewater, Florida
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- Edgewater scores higher than the Florida average of 76.
- Edgewater scores higher than the national average of 72.
- There is a high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (Bert Fish Medical Center).
- There are 22 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Regency Elderly Care, Timberlane Lodge Assisted Living Facility, and Ocean View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
- There is a 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 79.4, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 61 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The area has a low property crime rate.
- The area has a low violent crime rate.
- The city has a very high percentage of seniors in the population (41% of residents).
- There are 43 golf courses in or around the city, including Hidden Lakes Golf Course, New Smyrna Beach Municipal Golf Course, and Blue/White Course at Sugar Mill Country Club.
- There are 3 parks near the city center, including New Smyrna Beach RV Storage, Smyrna Dunes Park, and Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge.
- There are 28 churches in or near the city, including Edgewater United Methodist Chr, Bella Vista Baptist Church, and First Baptist Church.
- There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 26 grocery stores within the city.
- There are 2 movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are 5 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 3.35% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 0.92% 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 $54,608, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $46,137, which is lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $23,430, which is lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $44,670 per year, which are high compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $105,850 per year, which are high compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $15,600 per year, which are low compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $43,609 annually, which are low compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 12.49%, which is high compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is average compared to national averages.
- 1% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Edgewater receives very high levels of rainfall each year.
- Edgewater has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers.
- This city has above average air quality.
- Edgewater has an average population density of 863.2 people per square mile.
- Residents of Edgewater have an average daily commute time.
- Edgewater has an average public school quality ranking.
- The city has a high public school safety rating.
- This city has an average graduation rate of 87.69%.
Edgewater is a small city in Volusia County, Florida. It is included in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro statistical area. The encompassing metropolitan area contains 388,448 inhabitants, but there are 24,868 residing within the city. Residents over the age of 55 constitute around 41% of the total population.
Edgewater has a good SeniorScore™ of 76. The city has a mean per capita income of $23,000 and a mean household income is $46,000 (the Florida state average is $40,000). The average housing price in Edgewater is $183,000, which is relatively less than the state average of $208,500. The city has a high unemployment rate of about 12.49%.
Edgewater has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very balmy summers. The area receives very large levels of precipitation each year. Edgewater has a low rate of crime and better than average air quality ratings compared to other cities in the United States.