There are 5 assisted living facilities serving Hay Springs, Nebraska. This includes 1 facility in Hay Springs and 4 nearby. The median daily cost of assisted living in Nebraska is approximately $110, with costs running between $36 and $250 daily. On a per month basis, this equates to a mean expenditure of $3,298, with costs ranging from about $1,075 up to $7,500. The median annual cost is $39,570, which is less than the nationwide average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Hay Springs, Nebraska
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- Hay Springs scores significantly lower than the Nebraska average of 74.
- Hay Springs 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 2 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city (Pioneer Manor Nursing Home and Parkview Lodge Assisted Living)
- There is a very low number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
- There is a very low number of fire stations serving the city.
- The average life expectancy is 79.8, 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 (45% of residents).
- There are 3 golf courses in or around the city, including Sand Ridge Golf Course, Ridgeview Country Club, and Gordon Golf & Country Club.
- There are no parks near the city center.
- There are no churches in or near the city.
- There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are no grocery stores within 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 3.05% of total income, which is higher than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.88% 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%.
- Nebraska has an average state income tax of 4.33%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $43,666, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $33,125, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $22,017, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $36,720 per year, which are low compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $71,631 per year, which are low compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $13,021 per year, which are very low compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $50,908 annually, which are high compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 4.73%, which is low compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is very low compared to national averages.
- 0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Hay Springs receives ideal levels of rainfall each year.
- Hay Springs has harsh mean temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has very good air quality.
- Hay Springs has a very sparse population density of 2.9 people per square mile.
- Residents of Hay Springs have a very short daily commute time.
- Hay Springs has a high public school quality ranking.
- The city has an average public school safety rating.
- This city has a high graduation rate of 91.86%.
Hay Springs is a small city in Sheridan County, Nebraska. The encompassing statistical area includes 576,149 inhabitants, but there are just 1,249 living in the city. 45% of the local populace are over 55.
Hay Springs has a moderate SeniorScore™ of 64. The city has a median per capita income of $22,000 and a median household income is $33,000 (the Nebraska state average is $50,000). The mean housing price in Hay Springs is $96,000, which is much lower than the Nebraska average of $139,500. The city also has a low unemployment rate of roughly 4.73%.
Hay Springs has harsh average temperatures, with bitterly cold winters and calm summers. The city gets optimal amounts of rainfall each year. When compared to similarly-sized cities, Hay Springs has exceptional air quality ratings.