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Assisted Living in Lexington, Nebraska

There are 6 assisted living facilities serving Lexington, Nebraska. This includes 2 facilities in Lexington and 4 nearby. The average daily cost of assisted living in Nebraska is $110, with costs running between $36 and $250 daily. On a per month basis, this equates to a mean expense of $3,298, with costs ranging from around $1,075 to $7,500. The average annual cost is $39,570, which is under the US average of $42,000.



SeniorScore™ for Lexington, Nebraska



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

  • Lexington scores significantly lower than the Nebraska average of 74.
  • Lexington scores significantly lower than the national average of 72.
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Health & Safety

  • There is a low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
  • There are 2 hospitals within close range of the city (Tri-county Area Hospital District and Tri-county Area Hospital).
  • There are 4 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Emeritus at Park Avenue Estates, Plum Creek Healthcare Community, and Shackley Retirement Village.
  • There is an average number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
  • There is a very 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 6 pharmacies within close range of the city.
  • The area has an average property crime rate.
  • The area has a low violent crime rate.
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Recreation & Leisure

  • The city has a very low percentage of seniors in the population (20% of residents).
  • There are 3 golf courses in or around the city, including Cozad Country Club, Wild Horse Golf Course, and Lakeside Country Club.
  • There are 6 parks near the city center, including Lexington Community Recreation, JJs Marina and Campgrounds, and North Inlet Area Campground.
  • There are 4 churches in or near the city, including Church of Jesus Christ of Lds, Church of Christ, and Assemblies of God Conference.
  • There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
  • There are 2 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.
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Finances

  • The property taxes average 3.10% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
  • The property taxes average 1.89% 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 $49,927, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
  • The city's median household income is $42,996, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
  • The city's per capita income is $16,380, which is significantly lower 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 7.34%, which is average compared to national averages.
  • The overall cost of living is 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

  • Lexington receives ideal levels of rainfall each year.
  • Lexington has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers.
  • This city has very good air quality.
  • Lexington has a very sparse population density of 47.1 people per square mile.
  • Residents of Lexington have a very short daily commute time.
  • Lexington has a high public school quality ranking.
  • The city has an average public school safety rating.
  • This city has a very low graduation rate of 59.44%.

Lexington is a small city in the State of Nebraska. It is located in Dawson County. While the surrounding metro area contains 576,149 people, there are 12,295 within the city itself. The 55-and-over community comprises about 20% of the overall population.

Lexington has a medium SeniorScore™ of 62. The mean housing price in the city is $135,000, which is lower than the state average of $139,500. Lexington has an average unemployment rate of around 7.34%. The city's mean household income is $43,000 ($16,000 per capita), vs the average of $50,000 for the whole of Nebraska.

Lexington has extreme mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers. The city gets optimal amounts of rain each year. Lexington has a low crime rate and very good air quality ratings compared to other American cities.

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