There are 19 assisted living facilities serving Ellendale, Minnesota. This includes 2 facilities in Ellendale and 17 nearby. Assisted living costs in Minnesota range from around $29 up to $240 per day, with a mean expense running around $113. The per month expense averages around $3,403 and ranges between $867 and $7,200. On an annual basis, the median cost is about $40,830, which is less than the national average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Ellendale, Minnesota
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- Ellendale scores lower than the Minnesota average of 70.
- Ellendale scores 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 12 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Whispering Oak Assisted Living Comunity, Whispering Oaks, and New Richland Care Center.
- There is a low number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
- There is an average number of fire stations serving the city.
- The average life expectancy is 81.1, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 4 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The city has an average percentage of seniors in the population (27% of residents).
- There are 25 golf courses in or around the city, including Oakview Golf Club, Riverview Golf Course, and Brooktree Golf Course.
- There are 2 parks near the city center (Hope Oak Knoll Camp Ground and River View Campground).
- There are no churches in or near the city.
- There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 5 grocery stores within the city.
- There are no movie theatres in or near the city.
- There is 1 gym or health club in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 2.56% of total income, which is lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.04% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 7.38%, which is higher than the national average of 6.97%.
- Minnesota has an average state income tax of 4.79%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $68,754, which is higher than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $64,531, which is significantly higher than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $25,815, which is higher than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $36,336 per year, which are low compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $90,710 per year, which are average compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $19,097 per year, which are high compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $46,904 annually, which are average compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 3.27%, which is very low compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is low compared to national averages.
- 1% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Ellendale receives ideal levels of rainfall each year.
- Ellendale has very harsh mean temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has above average air quality.
- Ellendale has a very sparse population density of 19.1 people per square mile.
- Residents of Ellendale have a short daily commute time.
- Ellendale has a very high public school quality ranking.
- The city has a high public school safety rating.
- This city has a high graduation rate of 93.03%.
Ellendale is a small city in the State of Minnesota. It is located in Steele County. Though the encompassing area contains 1,077,918 people, there are just 2,012 residing within the city. The 55+ community comprises about 27% of the overall population.
The SeniorScore™ for Ellendale is 68. The city has an average per capita income of $26,000. The mean household income is $65,000 vs an average of $53,000 for the entire state of Minnesota. The current unemployment rate is approximately 3.27% and the mean housing price is $213,000, which is relatively higher than the state average of $211,500.
Ellendale has harsh average temperatures, with severely cold winters and calm summers. The area gets optimal levels of precipitation each year. When compared to other American cities, Ellendale has good air quality ratings.