There are 19 assisted living facilities serving Norwalk, Ohio. This includes 2 facilities in Norwalk and 17 nearby. The daily costs for assisted living in Ohio range from $46 up to $326, with a median cost running around $132. The monthly expense averages around $3,971 and ranges between $1,385 and $9,780. On an annual basis, the average cost is around $47,646, which is higher than the nationwide average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Norwalk, Ohio
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- Norwalk scores lower than the Ohio average of 76.
- Norwalk scores 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 (Fisher Titus Memorial Hospital).
- There are 15 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Norwalk Memorial Home, Gaymont Nursing Center, and The Carriage House Of Fisher-Titus Medical Center.
- There is an average number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
- There is a high number of fire stations serving the city.
- The average life expectancy is 77.8, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 24 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The area has an average property crime rate.
- The area has a low violent crime rate.
- The city has an average percentage of seniors in the population (27% of residents).
- There are 46 golf courses in or around the city, including Eagle Creek Golf Club, Norwalk Sycamore Hills Golf Club, and High Acres Par Three.
- There are 2 parks near the city center (Freedom Valley Campgrounds and Old Woman Creek National Estuarine Research Reserve).
- There are 2 churches in or near the city (St Mary\'s Catholic Church and Aber David Rev).
- There are 3 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 16 grocery stores within the city.
- There are 2 movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are 15 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 2.33% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.05% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 6.88%, which is lower than the national average of 6.97%.
- Ohio has an average state income tax of 2.51%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $59,645, which is lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $46,621, which is lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $23,940, which is lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $46,290 per year, which are high compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $80,300 per year, which are low compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $15,080 per year, which are low compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $39,468 annually, which are very low compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 9.20%, which is high compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is very low compared to national averages.
- 1% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Norwalk receives low levels of rainfall each year.
- Norwalk has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has above average air quality.
- Norwalk has a sparse population density of 286.6 people per square mile.
- Residents of Norwalk have a very short daily commute time.
- Norwalk has an average public school quality ranking.
- The city has an average public school safety rating.
- This city has an average graduation rate of 88.39%.
Norwalk is a small city in the State of Ohio. It is located within Huron County. The city has a total population of 23,805, with 1,765,603 people in the encompassing statistical area. People over 55 make up around 27% of the community.
The SeniorScore™ for Norwalk is 70. The city has a mean per capita income of $24,000. The median household income is $47,000 compared to an average of $49,000 for the entire state of Ohio. The current unemployment rate is roughly 9.2% and the median housing price is $187,500, which is relatively higher than the state average of $177,000.
Norwalk has extreme average temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers. The city receives low amounts of rainfall annually. In relation to other cities, Norwalk has good air quality ratings and a low crime rate.