There are 12 assisted living facilities serving Laurel, Nebraska. This includes 1 facility in Laurel and 11 nearby. Assisted living costs in Nebraska range from around $36 to $250 daily, with a median cost running about $110. The monthly cost averages around $3,298 and ranges between $1,075 and $7,500. On an annual basis, the mean cost is about $39,570, which is less than the US average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Laurel, Nebraska
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- Laurel scores lower than the Nebraska average of 74.
- Laurel scores lower than the national average of 72.
- 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 4 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Hillcrest Care Center, Park View Haven Nursing Home, and Golden LivingCenter - Hartington.
- There is a very low 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 79.8, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 5 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The city has a high percentage of seniors in the population (33% of residents).
- There are 9 golf courses in or around the city, including Cedar View Country Club, Randolph Golf Course, and Logan Valley Golf Course.
- There is 1 park near the city center (Coleridge Village Park Campground).
- There are no churches in or near the city.
- There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 3 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.
- The property taxes average 2.91% of total income, which is higher than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.53% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 6.50%, which is lower than the national average of 6.97%.
- Nebraska has an average state income tax of 4.33%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $66,806, which is higher than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $47,125, which is lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $25,643, which is higher than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $36,720 per year, which are low compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $71,631 per year, which are low compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $13,021 per year, which are very low compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $50,908 annually, which are high compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 6.63%, which is average compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is average compared to national averages.
- 1% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Laurel receives ideal levels of rainfall each year.
- Laurel has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has average air quality.
- Laurel has a very sparse population density of 13.2 people per square mile.
- Residents of Laurel have a very short daily commute time.
- Laurel has a high public school quality ranking.
- The city has an average public school safety rating.
- This city has a very high graduation rate of 95.80%.
Located in Cedar County, Laurel is a town in the State of Nebraska. While the encompassing metro area contains 576,149 residents, there are only 1,572 living in the city. 33% of the local residents are over the age of 55.
Laurel has a medium SeniorScore™ of 67. The city has a median per capita income of $26,000. The median household income is $47,000 in comparison to an average of $50,000 for the whole of Nebraska. The current unemployment rate is approximately 6.63% and the median housing price is $138,000, which is lower than the state average of $139,500.
Laurel has extreme average temperatures, with cold winters and mildly warm summers. The area gets ideal levels of rain annually. Compared to other cities in the United States, Laurel has average air quality ratings.