There are 19 assisted living facilities serving Moose Lake, Minnesota. This includes 5 facilities in Moose Lake and 14 nearby. The costs per day of assisted living in Minnesota range from $29 to $240, with a mean cost running about $113. The monthly cost averages about $3,403 and ranges between $867 and $7,200. Annually, the average cost is about $40,830, which is under the national average of $42,000.
Costs for assisted living in Moose Lake, MN generally range between $2,223 per month and $6,100 per month. The average cost is around $3,808 per month, or around $45,690 annually.
SeniorScore™ for Moose Lake, Minnesota
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- Moose Lake scores significantly lower than the Minnesota average of 70.
- Moose Lake scores significantly lower than the national average of 72.
- There is an average number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (Mercy Hospital & Health Care Center).
- There are 4 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Augustana Mercy Care Center, Oakview Residential Care, and Augusta Oakview.
- There is a 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 81.1, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 5 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The area has an average property crime rate.
- The area has a high violent crime rate.
- The city has an average percentage of seniors in the population (29% of residents).
- There are 8 golf courses in or around the city, including Moose Lake Golf Club, Twenty Nine Pines Golf Course, and Pine Hill Golf Club.
- There are 6 parks near the city center, including Moose Lake Park & Campground, Moose Lake City Park, and Moose Lake State Park.
- There are no churches in or near the city.
- There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 6 grocery stores within the city.
- There is 1 movie theatre in or near the city.
- There are 3 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 2.77% of total income, which is lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.00% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 7.38%, which is higher than the national average of 6.97%.
- Minnesota has an average state income tax of 4.79%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $56,108, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $47,010, which is lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $19,472, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $45,690 per year, which are high compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $96,042 per year, which are high compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $18,957 per year, which are high compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $53,196 annually, which are very high compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 7.92%, which is average compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is average compared to national averages.
- 0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Moose Lake receives low levels of rainfall each year.
- Moose Lake has very harsh mean temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has above average air quality.
- Moose Lake has a very sparse population density of 83.2 people per square mile.
- Residents of Moose Lake have a short daily commute time.
- The city has a high public transportation ridership.
- Moose Lake has a very high public school quality ranking.
- The city has a high public school safety rating.
- This city has an average graduation rate of 86.94%.
Moose Lake is a small town in Carlton County within Minnesota. It is part of the Duluth metropolitan statistical area. Though the encompassing statistical area includes 180,666 people, there are only 4,532 living in the city. The 55-and-over community makes up approximately 29% of the overall population.
The SeniorScore™ for Moose Lake is 62. The city's average household income is $47,000 ($19,000 per person), versus the average of $53,000 for the whole of Minnesota. The average home price in Moose Lake is $216,000, which is relatively higher than the state average of $211,500. The city also has an average unemployment rate of roughly 7.92%.
Moose Lake has extreme average temperatures, with very cold winters and mildly warm summers. The city receives low amounts of rain each year. Compared to other cities in the US, Moose Lake has good air quality ratings and a higher than average rate of crime.