There are 15 assisted living facilities serving Hood River, Oregon. This includes 8 facilities in Hood River and 7 nearby. The daily costs of assisted living in Oregon range from $73 up to $182, with a median expense running approximately $133. The per month expense averages around $4,000 and ranges between $2,196 and $5,463. On an annual basis, the median cost is around $48,000, which is higher than the national average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Hood River, Oregon
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- Hood River scores higher than the Oregon average of 67.
- Hood River scores lower than the national average of 72.
- There is an average number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There are 2 hospitals within close range of the city (Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital and Providence Hood River Mem Hosp).
- There are 11 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Providence Brookside Manor , Providence Down Manor, and Ashley Manor Care Centers - Hood River.
- There is a very low number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
- There is an average number of fire stations serving the city.
- The average life expectancy is 79.5, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 21 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The city has a low percentage of seniors in the population (24% of residents).
- There are 8 golf courses in or around the city, including Hood River Golf & Country Club, Indian Creek Golf Course, and Husum Hills Golf Course.
- There are 8 parks near the city center, including Seneca Fouts Memorial State Park, Wygant State Park, and Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area.
- There are 2 churches in or near the city (Asbury United Methodist Church and Belmont Drive Missionary Bapt).
- There are 3 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 16 grocery stores within the city.
- There are no movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are 11 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 2.96% of total income, which is higher than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 0.61% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 0.00%, which is significantly lower than the national average of 6.97%.
- Oregon has an average state income tax of 7.15%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $66,987, which is higher than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $54,093, which is higher than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $25,380, which is lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $44,190 per year, which are high compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $99,868 per year, which are high compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $22,620 per year, which are very high compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $49,078 annually, which are high compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 5.00%, which is low compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is average compared to national averages.
- 0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Hood River receives low levels of rainfall each year.
- Hood River has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has very good air quality.
- Hood River has a sparse population density of 158.2 people per square mile.
- Residents of Hood River have a very short daily commute time.
- Hood River has a very low public school quality ranking.
- The city has a very low public school safety rating.
- This city has a low graduation rate of 82.81%.
Hood River is a small city in Oregon. It is located within Hood River County. Though the encompassing metro area contains 2,944,458 people, there are 18,375 living within the city. About 24% of the local populace are over the age of 55.
Hood River has an average SeniorScore™ of 68. The city has a mean per capita income of $25,000. The mean household income is $54,000 compared to an average of $46,000 for the whole of Oregon. The current unemployment rate is around 5% and the mean housing price is $504,000, which is significantly more than the Oregon average of $322,500.
Hood River has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers. The city gets low levels of rain annually. Compared to other cities, Hood River has exceptional air quality ratings.