There are 12 assisted living facilities serving Erskine, Minnesota. This includes 3 facilities in Erskine and 9 nearby. The mean cost / day for assisted living in Minnesota is approximately $113, with costs ranging between $29 and $240 per day. On a monthly basis, this equates to a median cost of $3,403, with costs ranging from around $867 up to $7,200. The mean yearly cost is $40,830, which is below the national average of $42,000.
The cost of assisted living in Erskine can range from as little as $1,181 per month all the way up to $5,250 per month. The average cost is approximately $2,865 per month, or around $34,374 annually.
SeniorScore™ for Erskine, Minnesota
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- Erskine scores significantly lower than the Minnesota average of 70.
- Erskine scores significantly 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 7 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Crossroads Apartments, The Country Place Apartments , and Pioneer Memorial Care Center.
- 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 81.1, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There is 1 pharmacy within close range of the city.
- The city has a very high percentage of seniors in the population (41% of residents).
- There are 7 golf courses in or around the city, including Oak Lake Golf Course, Sandhill River Golf Club, and Fosston Golf Club.
- There are 7 parks near the city center, including Lakeside RV Park, Rydell National Wildlife Refuge, and Dorr State Wildlife Management Area.
- There are 3 churches in or near the city, including Grace Lutheran Church-Erskine, Our Saviour\'s Lutheran Church, and Faith Lutheran Church.
- There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 2 grocery stores within the city.
- There are no movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are no gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 2.26% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.17% 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 $55,111, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $45,500, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $22,956, which is significantly lower 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 8.58%, which is average compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is low compared to national averages.
- 0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Erskine receives ideal levels of rainfall each year.
- Erskine has very harsh mean temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has above average air quality.
- Erskine has a very sparse population density of 16.2 people per square mile.
- Residents of Erskine have a short daily commute time.
- Erskine has a very high public school quality ranking.
- The city has a high public school safety rating.
- This city has a low graduation rate of 82.21%.
Erskine is a town in Polk County, Minnesota. It is included in the Grand Forks metropolitan area. The surrounding area has 23,108 residents, but there are only 1,363 living within the city. About 41% of the local populace are 55 and over.
Erskine has an average SeniorScore™ of 62. The city has a mean per capita income of $23,000. The mean household income is $46,000 compared to the average of $53,000 for the state of Minnesota. The current unemployment rate is about 8.58% and the mean housing price is $238,500, which is relatively higher than the state average of $211,500.
Erskine has extreme mean temperatures, with bitterly cold winters and calm summers. The city gets optimal amounts of rain each year. Erskine has above average air quality compared to other cities in the US.