There are 8 assisted living facilities serving Ocean Park, Washington. This includes 1 facility in Ocean Park and 7 nearby. The mean cost / day of assisted living in Washington is approximately $142, with costs running between $33 and $300 daily. On a per month basis, this equates to an average expense of $4,250, with costs ranging from about $1,000 to $9,000. The mean yearly cost is $51,000, which is greater than the nationwide average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Ocean Park, Washington
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- Ocean Park scores significantly lower than the Washington average of 68.
- Ocean Park scores significantly lower than the national average of 72.
- There is a low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (Willapa Harbor Hospital).
- There is 1 senior living facility in close proximity to the city (Golden Sands).
- 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 79.9, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 4 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The city has a very high percentage of seniors in the population (58% of residents).
- There are 4 golf courses in or around the city, including Surfside Golf Course, Peninsula Golf Course, and Willapa Harbor Golf Course.
- There are 5 parks near the city center, including Ocean Park Resort, Leadbetter Point State Park, and Bay Center / Willapa Bay KOA.
- There are 4 churches in or near the city, including Ocean Park Retreat Center, Church of Jesus Christ of Lds, and Anchor Baptist Mission.
- There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 3 grocery stores within the city.
- There are no movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are 2 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 3.31% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 0.88% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 8.30%, which is significantly higher than the national average of 6.97%.
- Washington has an average state income tax of 0.00%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $49,038, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $40,650, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $23,827, which is lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $53,400 per year, which are very high compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $113,716 per year, which are very high compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $20,800 per year, which are high compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $54,912 annually, which are very high compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 11.29%, 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.
- Ocean Park receives very high levels of rainfall each year.
- Ocean Park has average mean temperatures, with average winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has very good air quality.
- Ocean Park has a sparse population density of 216.0 people per square mile.
- Residents of Ocean Park have a long daily commute time.
- Ocean Park has a low public school quality ranking.
- The city has a very high public school safety rating.
- This city has an average graduation rate of 84.75%.
Ocean Park is a small city in Pacific County in Washington. While the encompassing metro area contains 5,380,824 residents, there are only 4,380 living in the city. Around 58% of the population are over the age of 55.
The SeniorScore™ for Ocean Park is 57. The city has a mean per capita income of $24,000. The mean household income is $41,000 vs an average of $51,000 for the state of Washington. The current unemployment rate is approximately 11.29% and the mean home price is $250,500, which is less than the state average of $325,500.
Ocean Park has tolerable average temperatures, with tolerable winters and pleasant summers. The area receives very large levels of rain annually. Ocean Park has very good air quality ratings compared to other cities.