There are 21 assisted living facilities serving Rockford, Ohio. This includes 2 facilities in Rockford and 19 nearby. The mean cost per day of assisted living in Ohio is approximately $132, with costs running between $46 and $326 per day. On a per month basis, this equates to a median cost of $3,971, with costs ranging from about $1,385 up to $9,780. The mean annual cost is $47,646, which is over the US average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Rockford, Ohio
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- Rockford scores lower than the Ohio average of 76.
- Rockford scores higher than the national average of 72.
- There is an average number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There are no hospitals within close range of the city.
- There are 12 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Colonial Nursing Center , Laurels of Shane Hill, and Mercer County Home.
- There is a high number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
- There is an average number of fire stations serving the city.
- The average life expectancy is 77.8, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 19 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The city has a high percentage of seniors in the population (33% of residents).
- There are 20 golf courses in or around the city, including Lakefront Racket & Health Club, Mercer County Elks Country Club, and Northmoor Golf on the Lake.
- There are 2 parks near the city center (Celina Recreation Department and Timber Woods Camping Resort).
- There are 10 churches in or near the city, including Monroe United Methodist, Abounding Grace Ministries, and Abounding Grace Ministries.
- There are 2 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 13 grocery stores within the city.
- There is 1 movie theatre in or near the city.
- There are 8 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 2.57% of total income, which is lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.17% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 6.88%, which is lower than the national average of 6.97%.
- Ohio has an average state income tax of 2.51%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $53,081, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $49,137, which is lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $21,251, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $46,290 per year, which are high compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $80,300 per year, which are low compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $15,080 per year, which are low compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $39,468 annually, which are very low compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 5.88%, which is low 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.
- Rockford receives low levels of rainfall each year.
- Rockford has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has above average air quality.
- Rockford has a very sparse population density of 35.8 people per square mile.
- Residents of Rockford have a short daily commute time.
- Rockford has an average public school quality ranking.
- The city has an average public school safety rating.
- This city has a high graduation rate of 90.47%.
Located within Mercer County, Rockford is a small town in the State of Ohio. While the encompassing statistical area contains 1,765,603 residents, there are just 3,004 residing within the city limits. The 55+ community currently composes around 33% of the overall population.
Rockford has a good SeniorScore™ of 75. The city has a median per capita income of $21,000. The median household income is $49,000 in comparison to an average of $49,000 for the state of Ohio. The current unemployment rate is approximately 5.88% and the median home price is $141,000, which is somewhat less than the Ohio average of $177,000.
Rockford has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and mildly warm summers. The area gets low amounts of precipitation annually. In relation to other cities, Rockford has better than average air quality ratings.