Assisted Living in Garretson, South Dakota

There are 20 assisted living facilities serving Garretson, South Dakota. This includes 2 facilities in Garretson and 18 nearby. Assisted living costs in South Dakota range from about $63 to $207 daily, with an average expenditure running approximately $104. The per month cost averages roughly $3,110 and ranges between $1,900 and $6,215. On an annual basis, the median cost is around $37,320, which is below the nationwide average of $42,000.

The cost for assisted living in Garretson can range from as little as $1,900 per month all the way up to $4,775 per month. The median cost is around $3,000 per month, or about $36,000 annually.

SeniorScore™ for Garretson, South Dakota

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SeniorScore™ Overview

Garretson scores higher than the South Dakota average of 68.
Garretson scores higher 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 10 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Palisade Healthcare Community, Simply Senior Transition, and Helping Hand Assisted Living Inc..
There is a very 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 79.5, compared to the national average of 78.6.
There are 13 pharmacies within close range of the city.

Recreation & Leisure

The city has a low percentage of seniors in the population (23% of residents).
There are 19 golf courses in or around the city, including River Ridge Golf Club, Hidden Valley Golf Course, and Brandon Valley Golf Course.
There are 7 parks near the city center, including Split Rock Park, Devil\'s Gulch Park, and Palisades State Park.
There are 24 churches in or near the city, including United Church of Garretson, Zion Lutheran Church, and St Rose of Limas Catholic Chr.
There are 2 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
There are 11 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.

Finances

The property taxes average 3.14% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
The property taxes average 1.42% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
The city sales taxes averages 5.00%, which is significantly lower than the national average of 6.97%.
South Dakota has an average state income tax of 0.00%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
The city's mean household income is $74,792, which is significantly higher than the national average of $64,580.
The city's median household income is $69,179, which is significantly higher than the national median of $51,560.
The city's per capita income is $28,247, which is significantly higher than the national average of $25,611.
Assisted living costs average $36,000 per year, which are low compared to national figures.
Nursing home costs average $77,380 per year, which are low compared to national costs.
Adult daycare costs average $22,750 per year, which are very high compared to national numbers.
Home healthcare costs average $48,048 annually, which are high compared to national costs.
The unemployment rate is about 2.66%, which is very low compared to national averages.
The overall cost of living is average compared to national averages.
0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.

General Quality of Life

Garretson receives ideal levels of rainfall each year.
Garretson has very harsh mean temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers.
This city has below average air quality.
Garretson has a very sparse population density of 19.7 people per square mile.
Residents of Garretson have an average daily commute time.
The city has a low public transportation ridership.
Garretson has an average public school quality ranking.
The city has a very low public school safety rating.
This city has a very high graduation rate of 93.48%.

Garretson is a small town in Minnehaha County, South Dakota. It is part of the Sioux Falls metropolitan statistical area. The surrounding statistical area includes 197,085 people, but there are only 2,959 living within the city itself. Residents over the age of 55 make up about 23% of the community.

Garretson has a good SeniorScore™ of 73. The city has a mean per capita income of $28,000 and a mean household income is $69,000 (the South Dakota state average is $47,000). The average home price in Garretson is $243,000, which is much more than the South Dakota average of $130,500. The city has a low unemployment rate of about 2.66%.

Garretson has extreme average temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers. The city gets optimal levels of rain annually. Garretson has poor air quality in relation to other cities.

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Top Assisted Living Facilities in Garretson, South Dakota

Palisade Healthcare Community

920 4th St

Garretson, SD 57030

1-855-229-7494

5 Reviews

Palisade Healthcare Community is located at 920 4th St in Garretson, South Dakota. It is a 55 bed nursing care facility. With a median per-household income of $115,312, the facility is in a predominantly upscale area. It ...

Assisted Living in Garretson, South Dakota

SeniorScore™ for Garretson, South Dakota

SeniorScore™ Overview

Health & Safety

Recreation & Leisure

Finances

General Quality of Life

Top Assisted Living Facilities in Garretson, South Dakota

Palisade Healthcare Community

Simply Senior Transition

Helping Hand Assisted Living

Bethany Home

Jasper Sunrise Village

Orchard Hills

Tuff Village

Edgewood Vista in Sioux Falls

Poplar Creek Estates

Good Samaritan Society - Mary Jane Brown/Luverne

Tuff Memorial Home

Tuff Memorial Home Viste Manor

Dow Rummel Village

Cathedral Heights Apartments

Riverview Residential Living

Avera Prince of Peace

Bethany Home Sioux Falls

Good Samaritan Society - Luther Manor

The Inn On Westport

Trail Ridge Senior Living