There are 6 assisted living facilities serving Hico, Texas. This includes 1 facility in Hico and 5 nearby. The mean daily cost of assisted living in Texas is approximately $117, with costs running between $28 and $287 per day. On a per month basis, this equates to a mean cost of $3,523, with costs ranging from about $825 to $8,605. The mean annual cost is $42,270, which is over the national average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Hico, Texas
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- Hico scores lower than the Texas average of 74.
- Hico scores 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 (Hico Nursing and Rehabilitation and Honey Creek Place)
- 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 78.5, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There is 1 pharmacy within close range of the city.
- The city has a high percentage of seniors in the population (33% of residents).
- There are 6 golf courses in or around the city, including Bluebonnet Country Club, Perry Country Club, and Squaw Valley Golf Course(Lakes Course at Squaw Valley Golf Course ).
- There are 2 parks near the city center (Poverty Point RV Park and Flying P Outdoors - Hunting).
- There are no churches in or near the city.
- There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There is 1 grocery store within the city.
- There are no movie theatres in or near the city.
- There is 1 gym or health club in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 3.09% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.64% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 7.25%, which is higher than the national average of 6.97%.
- Texas has an average state income tax of 0.00%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $56,044, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $45,071, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $21,435, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $39,180 per year, which are average compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $56,575 per year, which are very low compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $7,800 per year, which are very low compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $43,449 annually, which are low compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 8.55%, which is average 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.
- Hico receives low levels of rainfall each year.
- Hico has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers.
- This city has above average air quality.
- Hico has a very sparse population density of 12.5 people per square mile.
- Residents of Hico have a short daily commute time.
- Hico has a low public school quality ranking.
- The city has a high public school safety rating.
- This city has a low graduation rate of 78.75%.
Hico is a municipality in Hamilton County within the State of Texas. Though the surrounding statistical area includes 2,225,317 people, there are only 3,960 within the city limits. Those who are over the age of 55 represent about 33% of the total population.
The SeniorScore™ for Hico is 68. The city's average household income is $45,000 ($21,000 on a per capita basis), versus an average of $47,000 for the state of Texas. The average housing price in Hico is $195,000, which is higher than the state average of $142,500. Hico also has an average unemployment rate of about 8.55%.
Hico has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers. The area receives low amounts of rain annually. Hico has better than average air quality ratings compared to other cities.