There are 21 assisted living facilities serving Osage City, Kansas. This includes 2 facilities in Osage City and 19 nearby. Assisted living costs in Kansas range from around $57 up to $233 daily, with a median expense running around $124. The per month cost averages about $3,730 and ranges between $1,700 and $6,975. On an annual basis, the median cost is about $44,760, which is above the national average of $42,000.
The cost for assisted living in Osage City ranges from as little as $3,250 per month to $6,500 per month. The average cost is about $5,250 per month, or about $63,000 per year.
SeniorScore™ for Osage City, Kansas
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- Osage City scores significantly lower than the Kansas average of 73.
- Osage City scores lower than the national average of 72.
- There is a low 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 Peterson Health Care, Osage Nursing Center, and Vintage Park at Osage City.
- 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 78.7, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 5 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The area has a low property crime rate.
- The area has a very low violent crime rate.
- The city has a high percentage of seniors in the population (31% of residents).
- There are 14 golf courses in or around the city, including Osage City Country Club, Lamont Hill Resort, and Emporia Country Club.
- There are 5 parks near the city center, including Osage City Recreation Director, Eisenhower State Park, and Melvern State Park.
- There are 2 churches in or near the city (St Patrick\'s Church and Lyndon Assembly of God Church).
- There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 2 grocery stores within the city.
- There are no movie theatres in or near the city.
- There is 1 gym or health club in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 2.40% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.38% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 9.00%, which is significantly higher than the national average of 6.97%.
- Kansas has an average state income tax of 3.67%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $55,694, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $48,750, which is lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $23,823, which is lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $63,000 per year, which are very high compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $66,065 per year, which are very low compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $24,440 per year, which are very high compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $44,616 annually, which are average compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 3.35%, which is very low compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is low compared to national averages.
- 2% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Osage City receives low levels of rainfall each year.
- Osage City has mild mean temperatures, with average winters and warm summers.
- This city has average air quality.
- Osage City has a very sparse population density of 25.5 people per square mile.
- Residents of Osage City have a long daily commute time.
- The city has a low public transportation ridership.
- Osage City has a high public school quality ranking.
- The city has a high public school safety rating.
- This city has an average graduation rate of 86.24%.
Osage City is a municipality in Osage County within the State of Kansas. It is included in the Topeka metro area. While the surrounding metropolitan area contains 191,344 residents, there are just 3,833 residing within the city. The 55-and-over community represents 31% of the overall population.
The SeniorScore™ for Osage City is 66. The city has a mean per capita income of $24,000. The mean household income is $49,000 compared to an average of $48,000 for the entire state of Kansas. The current unemployment rate is about 3.35% and the mean home price is $135,000, which is higher than the state average of $127,500.
Osage City has mild average temperatures, with moderate winters and warm summers. The city receives low levels of rainfall annually. Osage City has moderate air quality and an exceptionally low crime rate compared to similarly-sized cities.