There are 21 assisted living facilities serving Pierz, Minnesota. This includes 2 facilities in Pierz and 19 nearby. The daily costs for assisted living in Minnesota range from $29 up to $240, with a median expense running about $113. The monthly expense averages around $3,403 and ranges between $867 and $7,200. On a yearly basis, the median cost is about $40,830, which is under the national average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Pierz, Minnesota
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- Pierz scores significantly lower than the Minnesota average of 70.
- Pierz 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 (St Gabriels Hospital).
- There are 8 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Pierz Villa, Harmony House of Pierz, and Little Falls Care Center.
- There is a high number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
- There is a very low number of fire stations serving the city.
- The average life expectancy is 81.1, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 15 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The city has a low percentage of seniors in the population (27% of residents).
- There are 15 golf courses in or around the city, including Pierz Municipal Golf Course, Little Falls Country Club, and Oak Hill Golf Club.
- There is 1 park near the city center (Crane Meadows National Wildlife Refuge).
- There are 2 churches in or near the city (Church of Our Lady of Lourdes and Episcopal Church of Our Saviour).
- There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There is 1 grocery store within the city.
- There are no movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are 6 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 2.64% of total income, which is 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 7.38%, which is higher than the national average of 6.97%.
- Minnesota has an average state income tax of 4.79%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $58,687, which is lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $48,403, which is lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $22,436, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $36,336 per year, which are low compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $90,710 per year, which are average compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $19,097 per year, which are high compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $46,904 annually, which are average compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 6.42%, which is low compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is average compared to national averages.
- 0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Pierz receives ideal levels of rainfall each year.
- Pierz has very harsh mean temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has above average air quality.
- Pierz has a very sparse population density of 22.7 people per square mile.
- Residents of Pierz have a long daily commute time.
- Pierz has a very high public school quality ranking.
- The city has a high public school safety rating.
- This city has a low graduation rate of 82.86%.
Located within Morrison County, Pierz is a small city in Minnesota. While the city includes 5,416 people, the encompassing area has a populace of 1,077,918. The 55+ community composes about 27% of the total population.
The SeniorScore™ for Pierz is 62. The city has a median per capita income of $22,000 and a median household income is $48,000 (the Minnesota state average is $53,000). The current unemployment rate is approximately 6.42% and the median housing price is $228,000, which is somewhat higher than the state average of $211,500.
Pierz has very harsh average temperatures, with bitterly cold winters and calm summers. The city receives ideal levels of rain annually. In relation to similarly-sized cities, Pierz has better than average air quality ratings.