There are 21 assisted living facilities serving High Springs, Florida. This includes 2 facilities in High Springs and 19 nearby. The costs per day of assisted living in Florida range from $28 to $264, with an average cost running around $100. The monthly expense averages roughly $3,000 and ranges between $850 and $7,920. Annually, the median cost is about $36,000, which is under the nationwide average of $42,000.
Assisted living costs in High Springs typically range from $1,900 per month up to $5,000 per month, with an average cost of approximately $3,500 per month. That equates to an annual cost of about $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for High Springs, Florida
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- High Springs scores lower than the Florida average of 76.
- High Springs scores higher than the national average of 72.
- There is an average number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There are no hospitals within close range of the city.
- There are 3 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Plantation Oaks Senior Living, Holliman Group Home, and Misty Meadows.
- There is a very low 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 79.4, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 11 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The area has a low property crime rate.
- The area has a low violent crime rate.
- The city has a high percentage of seniors in the population (31% of residents).
- There are 9 golf courses in or around the city, including Gainesville National Country Club, West End Golf Course, and Meadowbrook Golf Club.
- There are 8 parks near the city center, including Poe Springs Park, Camp Kulaqua Retreat and Conference Center, and River Rise Preserve State Park.
- There are 16 churches in or near the city, including Seventh-Day Adventist Church, St Madeleine Catholic Church, and First United Methodist Church.
- There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 14 grocery stores within the city.
- There is 1 movie theatre in or near the city.
- There is 1 gym or health club in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 3.25% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.05% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 6.75%, which is lower than the national average of 6.97%.
- Florida has an average state income tax of 0.00%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $64,588, which is higher than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $52,096, which is higher than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $24,979, which is lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $42,000 per year, which are average compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $96,725 per year, which are high compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $17,745 per year, which are average compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $45,188 annually, which are average compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 6.87%, which is average compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is high compared to national averages.
- 1% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- High Springs receives very high levels of rainfall each year.
- High Springs has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers.
- This city has above average air quality.
- High Springs has a very sparse population density of 93.3 people per square mile.
- Residents of High Springs have a long daily commute time.
- The city has a very high public transportation ridership.
- High Springs has an average public school quality ranking.
- The city has a high public school safety rating.
- This city has a high graduation rate of 89.32%.
Located in Alachua County, High Springs is a small city in Florida. It is part of the Gainesville metropolitan area. While the city has 10,936 residents, the encompassing statistical area contains a total population of 189,951. About 31% of the local residents are over the age of 55.
The SeniorScore™ for High Springs is 73. The city has an average per capita income of $25,000 and an average household income is $52,000 (the Florida state average is $40,000). The average housing price in High Springs is $100,500, which is much lower than the state average of $208,500. High Springs also has an average unemployment rate of roughly 6.87%.
High Springs has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very temperate summers. The city receives very high amounts of precipitation each year. Compared to similarly-sized cities, High Springs has above average air quality and a low rate of crime.