There are 20 assisted living facilities serving Kenton, Ohio. This includes 3 facilities in Kenton and 17 nearby. The mean daily cost of assisted living in Ohio is about $132, with costs ranging between $46 and $326 per day. On a monthly basis, this equates to a mean expenditure of $3,971, with costs ranging from about $1,385 up to $9,780. The mean yearly cost is $47,646, which is higher than the nationwide average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Kenton, Ohio
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- Kenton scores significantly lower than the Ohio average of 76.
- Kenton scores lower than the national average of 72.
- There is a low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (Hardin Memorial Hospital).
- There are 4 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Kenton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Hardin Hills Health Center, and Kenton Station Senior Villas.
- There is a 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 77.8, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 9 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The area has a high property crime rate.
- The area has a very low violent crime rate.
- The city has an average percentage of seniors in the population (29% of residents).
- There are 31 golf courses in or around the city, including Memorial Park Golf Course, Windy Acres Golf Course, and Colonial Golfers Club.
- There is 1 park near the city center (Kenton City Recreation).
- There are 2 churches in or near the city (Trinity United Presbyterian and Alger Assembly of God).
- There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 5 grocery stores within the city.
- There are 2 movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are 2 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 2.15% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.11% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 6.88%, which is lower than the national average of 6.97%.
- Ohio has an average state income tax of 2.51%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $47,127, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $40,916, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $19,623, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $46,290 per year, which are high compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $80,300 per year, which are low compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $15,080 per year, which are low compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $39,468 annually, which are very low compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 8.22%, which is average 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.
- Kenton receives average levels of rainfall each year.
- Kenton has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has above average air quality.
- Kenton has a very sparse population density of 73.9 people per square mile.
- Residents of Kenton have a short daily commute time.
- Kenton has an average public school quality ranking.
- The city has an average public school safety rating.
- This city has an average graduation rate of 86.98%.
Located within Hardin County, Kenton is a small city in the State of Ohio. While the surrounding metro area contains 1,765,603 people, there are 13,611 living within the city limits. 29% of the local populace are over 55.
The SeniorScore™ for Kenton is 67. The city has a mean per capita income of $20,000 and a mean household income is $41,000 (the Ohio state average is $49,000). The median housing price in Kenton is $139,500, which is relatively lower than the Ohio average of $177,000. The city has an average unemployment rate of approximately 8.22%.
Kenton has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers. The city gets average amounts of rainfall each year. Kenton has above average air quality and an exceptionally low rate of crime in comparison to other American cities.