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Assisted Living in Milford, Delaware

There are 19 assisted living facilities serving Milford, Delaware. This includes 3 facilities in Milford and 16 nearby. Assisted living costs in Delaware range from about $100 up to $197 per day, with a median cost running around $183. The monthly cost averages about $5,500 and ranges between $2,995 and $5,910. On a yearly basis, the average cost is about $66,000, which is above the US average of $42,000.

The cost of assisted living in Milford ranges from around $2,850 per month up to $8,175 per month. The average cost is about $5,103 per month, or around $61,230 yearly.



SeniorScore™ for Milford, Delaware



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

  • Milford scores significantly lower than the Delaware average of 76.
  • Milford scores lower than the national average of 72.
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Health & Safety

  • There is a high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
  • There are no hospitals within close range of the city.
  • There are 3 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Delaware Veterans Home, Milford Center, and Heritage at Milford.
  • There is an average 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 78.4, compared to the national average of 78.6.
  • There are 37 pharmacies within close range of the city.
  • The area has a very high property crime rate.
  • The area has a very high violent crime rate.
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Recreation & Leisure

  • The city has a high percentage of seniors in the population (32% of residents).
  • There are 21 golf courses in or around the city, including Shawnee Country Club, Cape Course at Jonathan\'s Landing, and Eagle Creek Golf Club.
  • There are 5 parks near the city center, including Delaware Beaches Jellystone Park Camp-Resort, Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge, and G&R Campground.
  • There are 63 churches in or near the city, including New Beginnings Family Worship, Haitien Church of Nazarene, and Church of Nazarene.
  • There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
  • There are 17 grocery stores within the city.
  • There are no movie theatres in or near the city.
  • There are 11 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
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Finances

  • The property taxes average 1.19% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
  • The property taxes average 0.27% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
  • The city sales taxes averages 0.00%, which is significantly lower than the national average of 6.97%.
  • Delaware has an average state income tax of 4.42%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
  • The city's mean household income is $58,934, which is lower than the national average of $64,580.
  • The city's median household income is $49,106, which is lower than the national median of $51,560.
  • The city's per capita income is $25,122, which is lower than the national average of $25,611.
  • Assisted living costs average $68,940 per year, which are very high compared to national figures.
  • Nursing home costs average $117,895 per year, which are very high compared to national costs.
  • Adult daycare costs average $17,995 per year, which are average compared to national numbers.
  • Home healthcare costs average $45,760 annually, which are average compared to national costs.
  • The unemployment rate is about 9.45%, which is high compared to national averages.
  • The overall cost of living is high 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

  • Milford receives high levels of rainfall each year.
  • Milford has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and pleasant summers.
  • This city has below average air quality.
  • Milford has a sparse population density of 180.1 people per square mile.
  • Residents of Milford have a short daily commute time.
  • The city has a very low public transportation ridership.
  • Milford has a very low public school quality ranking.
  • The city has a very high public school safety rating.
  • This city has an average graduation rate of 84.86%.

Located in Sussex County, Milford is a small city in Delaware. The city has a population of 19,206, with 160,728 residents in the encompassing metropolitan area. 32% of the residents are over 55.

Milford has an average SeniorScore™ of 68. The mean housing price in the city is $313,500, which is somewhat less than the state average of $349,500. Milford also has a high unemployment rate of about 9.45%. The city's mean household income is $49,000 ($25,000 per person), vs an average of $57,000 for the whole of Delaware.

Milford has mild average temperatures, with comfortable winters and pleasant summers. The city gets large amounts of rain annually. In comparison to similarly-sized cities, Milford has a very high crime rate and poor air quality ratings.

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Top Assisted Living Facilities in Milford, Delaware



Milford Center - Milford, DE

Milford Center

700 Marvel Rd

Milford, DE 19963

1-855-241-4685

5 Reviews  

Milford Center is a 136 room senior housing facility located in Milford, Delaware. The neighboring area has an average population density, with around 20,000 poeple living in the zip code of 19963. It is a predominantly middle income ...

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Heritage at Milford - Milford, DE

Heritage at Milford

500 S Dupont Blvd

Milford, DE 19963

1-855-224-5130

Located at 500 S Dupont Blvd, Heritage at Milford is a senior care community serving Milford, Delaware. The community is in a generally middle class area, with a median family income of $53,110. With around 20,000 individuals living ...

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Green Meadows at Dover - Dover, DE

Green Meadows at Dover

150 Saulsbury Rd

Dover, DE 19904

1-855-233-7205

Located at 150 Saulsbury Rd, Green Meadows at Dover is a senior housing community serving Dover, Delaware. With approximately 35,000 poeple living in the 19904 zip code, the surrounding area has a dense population. It is a generally ...

19 miles away from Milford, DE

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Emeritus at Dover - Dover, DE

Emeritus at Dover

150 Saulsbury Rd

Dover, DE 19904

1-855-241-4685

Emeritus at Dover is a senior housing facility located at 150 Saulsbury Rd in Dover, Delaware. The neighboring area has a dense population, with approximately 35,000 residents in the zip code of 19904. It is a primarily middle ...

19 miles away from Milford, DE

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Cadbury at Lewes - Lewes, DE

Cadbury at Lewes

17028 Cadbury Cir

Lewes, DE 19958

1-855-240-2530

5 Reviews  

Cadbury at Lewes is located at 17028 Cadbury Cir in Lewes, Delaware. It is a 40 bed senior community. The encompassing area has an average population density, with approximately 21,000 individuals living in the 19958 zip code. ...

19 miles away from Milford, DE

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Heritage at Dover - Dover, DE

Heritage at Dover

1203 Walker Rd

Dover, DE 19904

1-855-221-7955

Heritage at Dover is a senior housing facility located at 1203 Walker Rd in Dover, Delaware. The neighboring area is densely populated, with approximately 35,000 individuals living in the zip code of 19904. It is a predominantly middle ...

19 miles away from Milford, DE

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Silver Lake Center - Dover, DE

Silver Lake Center

1080 Silver Lake Blvd

Dover, DE 19904

1-855-233-7205

11 Reviews  

Located at 1080 Silver Lake Blvd in Dover, Delaware, Silver Lake Center is a 120 bed senior community. The community is in a mostly middle class area, with a median per-household income of $53,203. With approximately 35,000 people ...

19 miles away from Milford, DE

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Westminster Village Dover - Dover, DE

Westminster Village Dover

171 Westminster Dr

Dover, DE 19904

1-855-240-2530

Westminster Village Dover is a senior housing facility located at 171 Westminster Dr in Dover, Delaware. With an average per-household income of $53,203, the community is in a largely middle income area. It has a dense population, with ...

20 miles away from Milford, DE

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Westminster Village - Dover, DE

Westminster Village

191 Westminster Dr

Dover, DE 19904

1-855-224-5130

Located at 191 Westminster Dr, Westminster Village is a senior housing facility serving Dover, Delaware. With about 35,000 individuals residing in the zip code of 19904, the neighboring area is heavily populated. It is a generally middle income ...

20 miles away from Milford, DE

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Seaford Center - Seaford, DE

Seaford Center

1100 Norman Eskridge Hwy

Seaford, DE 19973

1-855-233-7205

5 Reviews  

Seaford Center is a 124 room senior care community. It is located at 1100 Norman Eskridge Hwy in Seaford, Delaware. The facility is in a primarily middle income area, with an average family income of $45,439. With ...

20 miles away from Milford, DE

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Envoy of Denton - Denton, MD

Envoy of Denton

420 Colonial Dr

Denton, MD 21629

1-855-241-4685

5 Reviews  

Envoy of Denton is a 100 room senior community. It is located at 420 Colonial Dr in Denton, Maryland. The community is in a predominantly middle class area, with an average per-family income of $68,403. It has ...

20 miles away from Milford, DE

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Homestead Manor - Denton, MD

Homestead Manor

410 Colonial Dr

Denton, MD 21629

1-855-238-4376

Homestead Manor is a senior care community located at 410 Colonial Dr in Denton, Maryland. With an average household income of $68,403, the community is in a generally middle class area. It has an average population density, with ...

20 miles away from Milford, DE

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Manor House - Seaford, DE

Manor House

1001 Middleford Rd

Seaford, DE 19973

1-855-222-1541

5 Reviews  

Manor House is a 60 room senior housing community. It is located at 1001 Middleford Rd in Seaford, Delaware. With a median per-family income of $45,439, the facility is in a generally middle income area. It is ...

21 miles away from Milford, DE

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The Gables at Caroline - Denton, MD

The Gables at Caroline

701 S 5th Ave

Denton, MD 21629

1-855-238-4376

The Gables at Caroline is a senior housing facility located at 701 S 5th Ave in Denton, Maryland. The neighboring area has a medium-density population, with about 11,000 individuals living in the 21629 zip code. It is a ...

21 miles away from Milford, DE

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