There are 15 assisted living facilities serving Macon, Missouri. This includes 3 facilities in Macon and 12 nearby. Assisted living costs in Missouri range from about $37 up to $226 daily, with an average cost running about $83. The per month cost averages around $2,500 and ranges between $1,095 and $6,780. Yearly, the average cost is about $30,000, which is less than the nationwide average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Macon, Missouri
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- Macon scores lower than the Missouri average of 72.
- Macon scores lower than the national average of 72.
- There is a very low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (Samaritan Memorial Hospital).
- There are 5 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Macon Health Care Center, Bristol Manor Macon, and Loch Haven.
- 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 77.5, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 14 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The area has an average property crime rate.
- The area has an average violent crime rate.
- The city has a high percentage of seniors in the population (34% of residents).
- There are 8 golf courses in or around the city, including Macon Country Club, La Plata Golf Club, and Moberly Country Club.
- There are 5 parks near the city center, including Macon County Park, Long Branch Marina Store, and Long Branch State Park.
- There are 10 churches in or near the city, including First Church of Nazarene, Apostolic Pentecostal Church, and Churches.
- There is 1 mall / shopping center within close range of the city.
- There are 7 grocery stores within the city.
- There is 1 movie theatre in or near the city.
- There are 2 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 1.60% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 0.79% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 7.79%, which is significantly higher than the national average of 6.97%.
- Missouri has an average state income tax of 3.87%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $49,802, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $39,310, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $21,246, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $25,350 per year, which are very low compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $54,750 per year, which are very low compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $22,682 per year, which are very high compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $42,625 annually, which are low compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 6.18%, which is low compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is low compared to national averages.
- 0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Macon receives average levels of rainfall each year.
- Macon has average mean temperatures, with average winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has very good air quality.
- Macon has a very sparse population density of 61.4 people per square mile.
- Residents of Macon have a very short daily commute time.
- Macon has an average public school quality ranking.
- The city has a low public school safety rating.
- This city has an average graduation rate of 85.69%.
Located within Macon County, Macon is a small city in the State of Missouri. It has a population of 7,926, with 1,069,475 inhabitants in the encompassing metro area. Approximately 34% of the local populace are 55 and over.
The SeniorScore™ for Macon is 71. The median housing price in the city is $141,000, which is relatively less than the Missouri average of $153,000. Macon has an average unemployment rate of around 6.18%. The city's median household income is $39,000 ($21,000 per capita), versus the average of $43,000 for the entire state of Missouri.
Macon has tolerable mean temperatures, with tolerable winters and mildly warm summers. The city receives average levels of rainfall annually. Compared to similarly-sized cities, Macon has an average rate of crime and excellent air quality.