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Assisted Living in Hixson, Tennessee

There are 19 assisted living facilities serving Hixson, Tennessee. This includes 5 facilities in Hixson and 14 nearby. Assisted living costs in Tennessee range from around $43 to $187 daily, with an average cost running approximately $116. The per month cost averages about $3,465 and ranges between $1,300 and $5,600. Yearly, the average cost is around $41,580, which is under the nationwide average of $42,000.

Assisted living costs in Hixson, TN typically range from $1,500 per month up to $5,750 per month, with a median cost of approximately $3,450 per month. That equates to a yearly cost of around $41,400.




SeniorScore™ for Hixson, Tennessee



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

  • Hixson scores higher than the Tennessee average of 72.
  • Hixson scores higher than the national average of 72.
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Health & Safety

  • There is a high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
  • There are 7 hospitals within close range of the city, including Moccasin Bend Mental Hlth Inst, Erlanger Medical Center, and Siskin Hosp For Physical Rehab.
  • There are 50 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Morning Pointe of Hickson, Life Care Center of Hixson, and Regency House.
  • There is a very high number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
  • There is a very high number of fire stations serving the city.
  • The average life expectancy is 76.3, compared to the national average of 78.6.
  • There are 334 pharmacies within close range of the city.
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Recreation & Leisure

  • The city has an average percentage of seniors in the population (30% of residents).
  • There are 33 golf courses in or around the city, including Creeks Bend Golf Club, Valleybrook Golf & Country Club, and Quarry Golf Course.
  • There are 13 parks near the city center, including Chester Frost Park, The Insyde Outsyde Shop, and Tennessee RiverPark.
  • There are 181 churches in or near the city, including Central Baptist of Hixson, Delashmitt Road Baptist Church, and Dallas Bay Southern Baptist.
  • There are 24 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
  • There are 140 grocery stores within the city.
  • There are 11 movie theatres in or near the city.
  • There are 48 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
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Finances

  • The property taxes average 2.13% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
  • The property taxes average 0.86% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
  • The city sales taxes averages 9.13%, which is significantly higher than the national average of 6.97%.
  • Tennessee has an average state income tax of 0.00%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
  • The city's mean household income is $75,789, which is significantly higher than the national average of $64,580.
  • The city's median household income is $62,451, which is significantly higher than the national median of $51,560.
  • The city's per capita income is $29,712, which is significantly higher than the national average of $25,611.
  • Assisted living costs average $41,400 per year, which are average compared to national figures.
  • Nursing home costs average $88,983 per year, which are average compared to national costs.
  • Adult daycare costs average $18,200 per year, which are average compared to national numbers.
  • Home healthcare costs average $41,184 annually, which are very low compared to national costs.
  • The unemployment rate is about 7.97%, which is average compared to national averages.
  • The overall cost of living is very low compared to national averages.
  • 1% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
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General Quality of Life

  • Hixson receives very high levels of rainfall each year.
  • Hixson has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and warm summers.
  • This city has below average air quality.
  • Hixson has an average population density of 952.1 people per square mile.
  • Residents of Hixson have a short daily commute time.
  • The city has a low public transportation ridership.
  • Hixson has an average public school quality ranking.
  • The city has an average public school safety rating.
  • This city has a high graduation rate of 89.91%.

Hixson is a small city in Hamilton County within Tennessee. It is included in the Chattanooga metropolitan statistical area. While the surrounding statistical area contains 295,249 residents, there are 40,042 within the city limits. The 55-and-over community makes up approximately 30% of the overall population.

Hixson has an above average SeniorScore™ of 75. The city has an average per capita income of $30,000. The mean household income is $62,000 compared to the average of $39,000 for the whole of Tennessee. The current unemployment rate is approximately 7.97% and the mean home price is $244,500, which is higher than the Tennessee average of $163,500.

Hixson has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and balmy summers. The city gets very large levels of rain each year. Hixson has subpar air quality in comparison to other American cities.

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Frequently Asked Questions



Question
How much does assisted living cost in the state of Tennessee?

Answer
The average price of assisted living in Tennessee is approximately $116 per day (ranging from $43 to $187), $3,465 per month (ranging from $1,300 to $5,600), and $41,580 yearly (ranging from $15,600 to $67,200).

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How much does assisted living cost in Hixson?

Answer
Assisted living in Hixson, Tennessee costs on average roughly $41,400 yearly. Per month, the range is between $1,500 and $5,750, with a median of around $3,450.

Question
What is included with assisted living?

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Services generally included with assisted living are incontinence care, hygiene assistance, help with chores, help getting dressed, and spiritual activities. Private and semi-private rooms are usually available contingent upon the individual's budget.

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Does Medicaid pay for assisted living in Hixson?

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These assisted living facilities in Hixson accept Medicaid as payment: Soddy-Daisy Health Care Center, NHC Healthcare Rossville, NHC Healthcare - Chattanooga, NHC Healthcare - Sequatchie, and Life Care Center of Hixson.

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Are there a lot of retirees in Hixson?

Answer
While the encompassing statistical area contains 325,820 people, there are 40,042 residing within the city limits. People over the age of 55 make up about 30% of the community.

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