There are 20 assisted living facilities serving Eureka, Illinois. This includes 1 facility in Eureka and 19 nearby. The costs per day for assisted living in Illinois range from $35 to $217, with an average expenditure running approximately $127. The per month expense averages about $3,805 and ranges between $1,048 and $6,500. Annually, the mean cost is around $45,654, which is over the national average of $42,000.
The cost of assisted living in Eureka ranges from around $2,185 per month up to $6,765 per month. The median cost is around $3,595 per month, or around $43,140 per year.
SeniorScore™ for Eureka, Illinois
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- Eureka scores lower than the Illinois average of 74.
- Eureka scores lower 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 (Advocate Eureka Hospital).
- There are 17 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Apostolic Christian Home of Eureka, Maple Lawn Health Center, and Apostolic Christian Home.
- There is a high number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
- There is a high number of fire stations serving the city.
- The average life expectancy is 79.0, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 38 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The area has a very low 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 37 golf courses in or around the city, including Kaufman Park Golf Course, Hillcrest Golf Center, and Pine Lakes Country Club.
- There are 5 parks near the city center, including Yogi Bear\'s Jellystone Park, Washington Park, and Kamp Komfort.
- There are 63 churches in or near the city, including Christian Church-Eureka, Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, and Apostolic Christian Church.
- There are 4 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 13 grocery stores within the city.
- There is 1 movie theatre in or near the city.
- There are 22 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 3.99% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.90% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 8.63%, which is significantly higher than the national average of 6.97%.
- Illinois has an average state income tax of 3.59%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $63,577, which is lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $55,261, which is higher than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $22,453, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $43,140 per year, which are average compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $79,205 per year, which are low compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $21,320 per year, which are very high compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $43,472 annually, which are low compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 9.77%, 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.
- Eureka receives low levels of rainfall each year.
- Eureka has harsh mean temperatures, with average winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has very good air quality.
- Eureka has a sparse population density of 107.8 people per square mile.
- Residents of Eureka have a short daily commute time.
- The city has a low public transportation ridership.
- Eureka has a very high public school quality ranking.
- The city has a low public school safety rating.
- This city has a very high graduation rate of 93.47%.
Located in Woodford County, Eureka is a small city in the State of Illinois. It is part of the Peoria metro statistical area. While the surrounding metropolitan area contains 316,088 people, there are 6,713 living within the city limits. Approximately 27% of the local residents are over the age of 55.
The SeniorScore™ for Eureka is 72. The city has an average per capita income of $22,000. The mean household income is $55,000 in comparison to an average of $54,000 for the entire state of Illinois. The current unemployment rate is about 9.77% and the mean housing price is $225,000, which is relatively higher than the Illinois average of $187,500.
Eureka has harsh average temperatures, with tolerable winters and pleasant summers. The city gets low amounts of precipitation annually. Eureka has very good air quality and a lower than average rate of crime in relation to other cities in the United States.