There are 5 assisted living facilities serving Perry, Florida. This includes 1 facility in Perry and 4 nearby. Assisted living costs in Florida range from around $28 to $264 per day, with a median expense running about $100. The monthly expense averages around $3,000 and ranges between $850 and $7,920. On a yearly basis, the average cost is around $36,000, which is less than the national average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Perry, Florida
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- Perry scores significantly lower than the Florida average of 76.
- Perry scores lower than the national average of 72.
- There is an average number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There are 2 hospitals within close range of the city (Doctor's Memorial Hospital Inc and Doctor's Memorial Hospital).
- There is 1 senior living facility in close proximity to the city (Marshall Health and Rehabilitation Center).
- 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 79.4, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 17 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The area has an average property crime rate.
- The area has a very high violent crime rate.
- The city has an average percentage of seniors in the population (28% of residents).
- There are 2 golf courses in or around the city (Perry Golf & Country Club and Madison Country Club).
- There are 2 parks near the city center (Forest Capital Museum State Park and Perry KOA).
- There are 2 churches in or near the city (Community Church of Perry and Northside Church of God).
- There is 1 mall / shopping center within close range of the city.
- There are 9 grocery stores within the city.
- There are 2 movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are no gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 1.86% of total income, which is significantly lower 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 6.75%, which is lower than the national average of 6.97%.
- Florida has an average state income tax of 0.00%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $50,632, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $37,763, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $17,961, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $27,450 per year, which are very low compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $91,250 per year, which are average compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $14,300 per year, which are very low compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $44,616 annually, which are average compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 15.55%, which is very high compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is average compared to national averages.
- 2% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Perry receives very high levels of rainfall each year.
- Perry has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers.
- This city has above average air quality.
- Perry has a very sparse population density of 57.6 people per square mile.
- Residents of Perry have a short daily commute time.
- Perry has an average public school quality ranking.
- The city has a high public school safety rating.
- This city has a low graduation rate of 76.70%.
Located in Taylor County, Perry is a small city in Florida. It has a population of 20,499, with 765,362 residents in the surrounding statistical area. Residents 55 and over constitute around 28% of the community.
Perry has a medium SeniorScore™ of 66. The city has a median per capita income of $18,000. The average household income is $38,000 versus the average of $40,000 for the state of Florida. The current unemployment rate is approximately 15.55% and the average housing price is $121,500, which is significantly lower than the state average of $208,500.
Perry has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very balmy summers. The city receives very heavy amounts of rain each year. In relation to other cities, Perry has above average air quality and a very high crime rate.