There are 19 assisted living facilities serving Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania. This includes 1 facility in Orwigsburg and 18 nearby. The costs per day of assisted living in Pennsylvania range from $31 up to $256, with a median cost running about $109. The per month expense averages about $3,280 and ranges between $925 and $7,677. On an annual basis, the average cost is around $39,360, which is below the US average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania
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- Orwigsburg scores higher than the Pennsylvania average of 75.
- Orwigsburg scores higher than the national average of 72.
- There is a high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There are 2 hospitals within close range of the city (Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street and Schuylkill Medical Center - East Norwegian Street).
- There are 16 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Weston Senior Living Center at Pinebrook, Orwigsburg Center, and Seton Manor.
- There is a high number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
- There is a very high number of fire stations serving the city.
- The average life expectancy is 78.5, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 73 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The area has a very low property crime rate.
- The area has a very low violent crime rate.
- The city has a very high percentage of seniors in the population (36% of residents).
- There are 47 golf courses in or around the city, including Schuylkill Country Club, Farview Greens Golf Club, and Mahoning Valley Golf.
- There are 7 parks near the city center, including Christmas Pines Campground, Mountain Springs Camping Resort, and Blue Rocks Family Campground.
- There are 20 churches in or near the city, including Higher Ground Worship Center, Kratz Daniel G, and Faith Assembly of God.
- There are 5 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 47 grocery stores within the city.
- There are 3 movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are 22 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 2.84% of total income, which is higher than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.57% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 7.00%, which is higher than the national average of 6.97%.
- Pennsylvania has an average state income tax of 3.07%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $79,731, which is significantly higher than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $63,605, which is significantly higher than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $32,669, which is significantly higher than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $33,300 per year, which are very low compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $96,725 per year, which are high compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $14,560 per year, which are very low compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $43,472 annually, which are low compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 5.11%, which is low compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is high compared to national averages.
- 0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Orwigsburg receives very high levels of rainfall each year.
- Orwigsburg has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has very poor air quality.
- Orwigsburg has a sparse population density of 261.4 people per square mile.
- Residents of Orwigsburg have an average daily commute time.
- Orwigsburg has an average public school quality ranking.
- The city has a very low public school safety rating.
- This city has a high graduation rate of 90.38%.
Orwigsburg is a small city in Schuylkill County in Pennsylvania. While the surrounding area includes 1,546,595 people, there are 6,958 living in the city limits. 36% of the residents are over 55.
The SeniorScore™ for Orwigsburg is 77. The city has an average per capita income of $33,000. The average household income is $64,000 compared to the average of $51,000 for the entire state of Pennsylvania. The current unemployment rate is around 5.11% and the average home price is $250,500, which is higher than the state average of $213,000.
Orwigsburg has extreme average temperatures, with cold winters and mildly warm summers. The area receives very large amounts of precipitation each year. Compared to similarly-sized cities, Orwigsburg has very low air quality ratings and an exceptionally low crime rate.
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