There are 20 assisted living facilities serving Lake Ariel, Pennsylvania. This includes 1 facility in Lake Ariel and 19 nearby. Assisted living costs in Pennsylvania range from about $31 up to $256 daily, with an average expense running around $109. The monthly expense averages around $3,280 and ranges between $925 and $7,677. Annually, the average cost is around $39,360, which is less than the national average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Lake Ariel, Pennsylvania
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- Lake Ariel scores significantly lower than the Pennsylvania average of 75.
- Lake Ariel 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 (Mid-valley Hospital).
- There are 32 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center, St Mary's Villa Residence, and Saint Mary's Villa Campus.
- 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 78.5, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 75 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The city has a very high percentage of seniors in the population (38% of residents).
- There are 61 golf courses in or around the city, including Marjon Golf Course, Hideout, The, and Jerry Parker Scranton Municipal Golf Course.
- There are 6 parks near the city center, including Clayton Park Recreational Area, Varden Conservation Area, and Lacawac Sanctuary.
- There are 31 churches in or near the city, including Holy Ghost Byzantine Church, St Mary\'s Assumption Church, and St Mary\'s Rectory.
- There are 2 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 39 grocery stores within the city.
- There are 3 movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are 28 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 3.78% of total income, which is significantly higher 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 7.00%, which is higher than the national average of 6.97%.
- Pennsylvania has an average state income tax of 3.07%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $63,758, which is lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $52,798, which is higher than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $24,354, which is lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $33,300 per year, which are very low compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $96,725 per year, which are high compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $14,560 per year, which are very low compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $43,472 annually, which are low compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 5.03%, which is low compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is high compared to national averages.
- 0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Lake Ariel receives very high levels of rainfall each year.
- Lake Ariel has very harsh mean temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has very poor air quality.
- Lake Ariel has a sparse population density of 152.5 people per square mile.
- Residents of Lake Ariel have a long daily commute time.
- Lake Ariel has an average public school quality ranking.
- The city has a very low public school safety rating.
- This city has an average graduation rate of 88.76%.
Lake Ariel is a small city in Wayne County in Pennsylvania. Though the surrounding area includes 1,546,595 residents, there are 13,853 living within the city itself. People 55 and over comprise approximately 38% of the total community.
The SeniorScore™ for Lake Ariel is 66. The city has a median per capita income of $24,000. The average household income is $53,000 in comparison to the average of $51,000 for the whole of Pennsylvania. The current unemployment rate is around 5.03% and the average home price is $286,500, which is relatively higher than the Pennsylvania average of $213,000.
Lake Ariel has extreme average temperatures, with very cold winters and mildly warm summers. The city receives very heavy levels of rain annually. Lake Ariel has very low air quality when compared to other American cities.