Assisted Living in Florence, Mississippi

There are 20 assisted living facilities serving Florence, Mississippi. This includes 2 facilities in Florence and 18 nearby. The costs per day for assisted living in Mississippi range from $27 to $263, with a mean cost running about $97. The monthly cost averages about $2,900 and ranges between $800 and $7,875. Yearly, the average cost is around $34,800, which is less than the nationwide average of $42,000.

The cost of assisted living in Florence, MS typically ranges from about $1,525 per month up to $5,850 per month. The average cost is about $4,233 per month, or around $50,790 per year.

SeniorScore™ for Florence, Mississippi

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SeniorScore™ Overview

Florence scores lower than the Mississippi average of 68.
Florence scores lower than the national average of 72.

Health & Safety

There is a low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
There are no hospitals within close range of the city.
There are 26 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Villa South, Briar Hill Rest Home, and Chateau Jorja - Christopher's Court.
There is a very low 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 75.0, compared to the national average of 78.6.
There are 41 pharmacies within close range of the city.
The area has a very low property crime rate.
The area has a very low violent crime rate.

Recreation & Leisure

The city has a low percentage of seniors in the population (25% of residents).
There are 18 golf courses in or around the city, including Confederate Heights Country Club, Refuge, The, and Pearl Municipal Golf Course.
There are 5 parks near the city center, including Hemphill Park, Richland Eastside Park, and Lakewood Memorial Parks.
There are 72 churches in or near the city, including Briar Hill Baptist Church, Cleary Baptist Church, and First Baptist Church.
There are 4 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
There are 21 grocery stores within the city.
There are 2 movie theatres in or near the city.
There are 3 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.

Finances

The property taxes average 1.22% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
The property taxes average 0.56% 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 $60,419, which is lower than the national average of $64,580.
The city's median household income is $46,312, which is lower than the national median of $51,560.
The city's per capita income is $23,022, which is lower than the national average of $25,611.
Assisted living costs average $50,790 per year, which are very high compared to national figures.
Nursing home costs average $71,540 per year, which are low compared to national costs.
Adult daycare costs average $18,720 per year, which are high compared to national numbers.
Home healthcare costs average $38,324 annually, which are very low compared to national costs.
The unemployment rate is about 6.15%, which is low 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.

General Quality of Life

Florence receives very high levels of rainfall each year.
Florence has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers.
This city has very poor air quality.
Florence has a sparse population density of 123.3 people per square mile.
Residents of Florence have a long daily commute time.
The city has a very low public transportation ridership.
Florence has a very low public school quality ranking.
The city has a very high public school safety rating.
This city has a low graduation rate of 84.18%.

Florence is a small city in the State of Mississippi. It is located in Rankin County and is included in the Jackson metro statistical area. The encompassing metropolitan area is home to 420,142 residents, but there are 19,685 within the city itself. The 55-and-over community composes 25% of the overall population.

The SeniorScore™ for Florence is 67. The city has a mean per capita income of $23,000. The average household income is $46,000 vs the average of $34,000 for the state of Mississippi. The current unemployment rate is around 6.15% and the average home price is $180,000, which is much higher than the state average of $114,000.

Florence has ideal average temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers. The area receives very large levels of rainfall annually. Compared to similarly-sized cities, Florence has a very low rate of crime and very poor air quality ratings.

More About Florence, Mississippi

Villa South

271 College St

Florence, MS 39073

1-855-240-2530

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Villa South is a senior housing community located at 271 College St in Florence, Mississippi. The neighboring area has a medium-density population, with about 21,000 people residing in the 39073 zip code. It is a largely middle income ...

Assisted Living in Florence, Mississippi

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