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Assisted Living in Highland, Kansas

There are 20 assisted living facilities serving Highland, Kansas. This includes 1 facility in Highland and 19 nearby. The median cost / day for assisted living in Kansas is $124, with costs ranging between $57 and $233 per day. On a monthly basis, this equates to a median expense of $3,730, with costs ranging from around $1,700 up to $6,975. The median yearly cost is $44,760, which is greater than the nationwide average of $42,000.

Assisted living costs in Highland range from around $2,100 per month to $4,404 per month, with a median cost of around $2,565 per month. That equates to an annual cost of around $30,780.



SeniorScore™ for Highland, Kansas



The SeniorScore™ is calculated based on over 100 variables, some of which are shown below. The final score is curved based on a linear curving method. For More info visit senioradvice.com/seniorscore.

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SeniorScore™ Overview

  • Highland scores significantly lower than the Kansas average of 73.
  • Highland scores significantly lower than the national average of 72.
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Health & Safety

  • 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 5 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Highland Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Oregon Care Center, and Maple Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation 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 78.7, compared to the national average of 78.6.
  • There are 4 pharmacies within close range of the city.
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Recreation & Leisure

  • The city has a low percentage of seniors in the population (27% of residents).
  • There are 11 golf courses in or around the city, including Hiawatha Country Club, Horton Lakeview Country Club, and Mound City Golf Club.
  • There are 3 parks near the city center, including Brown State Fishing Lake and Wildlife Area, Leona City Building and Park, and Iowa Tribe Fish & Wildlife Office.
  • There are 2 churches in or near the city (Bellevue United Methodist Church and Bellevue United Methodist Church).
  • There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
  • There are 5 grocery stores within the city.
  • There are no movie theatres in or near the city.
  • There are no gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
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Finances

  • The property taxes average 1.88% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
  • The property taxes average 1.09% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
  • The city sales taxes averages 9.00%, which is significantly higher than the national average of 6.97%.
  • Kansas has an average state income tax of 3.67%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
  • The city's mean household income is $62,924, which is lower than the national average of $64,580.
  • The city's median household income is $49,107, which is lower than the national median of $51,560.
  • The city's per capita income is $17,699, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
  • Assisted living costs average $35,700 per year, which are very low compared to national figures.
  • Nursing home costs average $61,503 per year, which are very low compared to national costs.
  • Adult daycare costs average $18,720 per year, which are high compared to national numbers.
  • Home healthcare costs average $45,485 annually, which are average compared to national costs.
  • The unemployment rate is about 10.14%, which is high compared to national averages.
  • The overall cost of living is low compared to national averages.
  • 0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
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General Quality of Life

  • Highland receives low levels of rainfall each year.
  • Highland has average mean temperatures, with average winters and pleasant summers.
  • This city has average air quality.
  • Highland has a very sparse population density of 24.4 people per square mile.
  • Residents of Highland have a very short daily commute time.
  • Highland has a high public school quality ranking.
  • The city has a high public school safety rating.
  • This city has a high graduation rate of 89.39%.

Highland is a town in Doniphan County within Kansas. It is part of the St. Joseph metro statistical area. The encompassing statistical area is home to 5,332 people, but there are only 1,311 residing within the city itself. Approximately 27% of the residents are over 55.

Highland has a moderate SeniorScore™ of 65. The city has a mean per capita income of $18,000 and a mean household income is $49,000 (the Kansas state average is $48,000). The average housing price in Highland is $115,500, which is somewhat less than the Kansas average of $127,500. The city has a high unemployment rate of about 10.14%.

Highland has medium average temperatures, with medium winters and mildly warm summers. The area receives low levels of rain annually. Highland has moderate air quality in relation to other cities in the United States.

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Specialized Support Service

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Thomas Residential Care II

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Crossroads Health Care - St Joseph, MO

Crossroads Health Care

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Eastgate Manor - St Joseph, MO

Eastgate Manor

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Vintage Gardens

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St Joseph, MO 64506

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