There are 5 assisted living facilities serving Poplarville, Mississippi. This includes 1 facility in Poplarville and 4 nearby. The costs per day for assisted living in Mississippi range from $27 to $263, with a median expense running around $97. The per month cost averages around $2,900 and ranges between $800 and $7,875. On an annual basis, the average cost is around $34,800, which is less than the nationwide average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Poplarville, Mississippi
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- Poplarville scores lower than the Mississippi average of 68.
- Poplarville 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 (Pearl River County Hospital).
- There are 2 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city (Blueberry Hill PCH and Pearl River County Hospital & Nursing Home)
- 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 75.0, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 6 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The city has an average percentage of seniors in the population (27% of residents).
- There are 11 golf courses in or around the city, including Pearl River Golf Club, Hillsdale Golf Course, and Millbrook Country Club.
- There are 3 parks near the city center, including Haas-Cienda Ranch RV Park, Haascienda Ranch, and Southern Horse and Outdoorsman Club.
- There are 2 churches in or near the city (Baptist Student Union and Amazing Savior Lutheran Church).
- There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 7 grocery stores within the city.
- There are no movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are no gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 1.55% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 0.60% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 7.50%, which is higher than the national average of 6.97%.
- Mississippi has an average state income tax of 3.87%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $51,346, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $38,653, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $19,214, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $33,600 per year, which are very low compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $80,300 per year, which are low compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $9,100 per year, which are very low compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $39,765 annually, which are very low compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 9.56%, which is high compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is low compared to national averages.
- 1% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Poplarville receives very high levels of rainfall each year.
- Poplarville has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers.
- This city has above average air quality.
- Poplarville has a very sparse population density of 29.7 people per square mile.
- Residents of Poplarville have a very long daily commute time.
- Poplarville has a very low public school quality ranking.
- The city has a very high public school safety rating.
- This city has a low graduation rate of 80.65%.
Poplarville is a small city in Pearl River County within Mississippi. While the encompassing statistical area has 1,188,211 people, there are 13,011 living within the city limits. Those 55 and over constitute 27% of the community.
Poplarville has a moderate SeniorScore™ of 63. The city has a median per capita income of $19,000 and a median household income is $39,000 (the Mississippi state average is $34,000). The current unemployment rate is about 9.56% and the median housing price is $159,000, which is somewhat higher than the Mississippi average of $114,000.
Poplarville has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very balmy summers. The area receives very high amounts of rain annually. Poplarville has better than average air quality in relation to other American cities.