Assisted Living in Grafton, West Virginia

There are 17 assisted living facilities serving Grafton, West Virginia. This includes 2 facilities in Grafton and 15 nearby. The average cost per day for assisted living in West Virginia is around $116, with costs ranging between $53 and $204 per day. On a monthly basis, this equates to a median expense of $3,465, with costs ranging from about $1,600 up to $6,120. The average annual cost is $41,580, which is less than the US average of $42,000.

SeniorScore™ for Grafton, West Virginia

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SeniorScore™ Overview

Grafton scores lower than the West Virginia average of 74.
Grafton scores lower than the national average of 72.

Health & Safety

There is a high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
There are 3 hospitals within close range of the city, including Grafton City Hospital, Fairmont General Hospital, and United Hospital Center.
There are 15 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Grafton City Hospital, Home Away From Home Assisted Living Center, and Rosewood Center.
There is a high 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 75.4, compared to the national average of 78.6.
There are 78 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 high percentage of seniors in the population (32% of residents).
There are 24 golf courses in or around the city, including Tygart Lake Public Golf Course, Fairmont Field Club, and Green Hills Country Club.
There are 5 parks near the city center, including Tygart Lake State Park, Pruntytown State Farm Wildlife Management Area, and Grandview Memorial Park & Mausoleum.
There are 16 churches in or near the city, including Church of Covenant, Fenton Thomas A, and Martin James E.
There are 5 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
There are 31 grocery stores within the city.
There are 2 movie theatres in or near the city.
There are 4 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.

Finances

The property taxes average 1.10% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
The property taxes average 0.59% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
The city sales taxes averages 6.50%, which is lower than the national average of 6.97%.
West Virginia has an average state income tax of 4.11%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
The city's mean household income is $45,768, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
The city's median household income is $35,337, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
The city's per capita income is $18,385, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
Assisted living costs average $38,550 per year, which are low compared to national figures.
Nursing home costs average $110,595 per year, which are very high compared to national costs.
Adult daycare costs average $19,500 per year, which are high compared to national numbers.
Home healthcare costs average $34,320 annually, which are very low compared to national costs.
The unemployment rate is about 7.59%, which is average 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

Grafton receives high levels of rainfall each year.
Grafton has average mean temperatures, with average winters and pleasant summers.
This city has average air quality.
Grafton has a sparse population density of 110.2 people per square mile.
Residents of Grafton have a long daily commute time.
Grafton has a very low public school quality ranking.
The city has a high public school safety rating.
This city has a low graduation rate of 82.95%.

Grafton is a small city in West Virginia. It is located within Taylor County. While the city itself includes 11,135 people, the encompassing metropolitan area has a total population of 540,446. The senior community constitutes around 32% of the overall population.

Grafton has an above average SeniorScore™ of 72. The city has a median per capita income of $18,000. The mean household income is $35,000 versus the average of $38,000 for the entire state of West Virginia. The current unemployment rate is around 7.59% and the mean home price is $124,500, which is relatively higher than the West Virginia average of $124,500.

Grafton has tolerable mean temperatures, with tolerable winters and pleasant summers. The area gets heavy amounts of rainfall each year. Compared to other cities, Grafton has an exceptionally low rate of crime and moderate air quality ratings.

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Top Assisted Living Facilities in Grafton, West Virginia

Rosewood Center

8 Rose St

Grafton, WV 26354

1-855-241-4685

5 Reviews

Rosewood Center is a 69 room senior care facility located in Grafton, West Virginia. With about 12,000 people residing in the 26354 zip code, the encompassing area has an average population density. It is a primarily middle income ...

Assisted Living in Grafton, West Virginia

SeniorScore™ for Grafton, West Virginia

SeniorScore™ Overview

Health & Safety

Recreation & Leisure

Finances

General Quality of Life

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Rosewood Center

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