There are 20 assisted living facilities serving Scottsburg, Indiana. This includes 1 facility in Scottsburg and 19 nearby. The costs per day for assisted living in Indiana range from $37 to $274, with a median expenditure running around $124. The monthly cost averages roughly $3,724 and ranges between $1,095 and $8,220. On a yearly basis, the median cost is about $44,685, which is higher than the nationwide average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Scottsburg, Indiana
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- Scottsburg scores significantly lower than the Indiana average of 74.
- Scottsburg scores significantly 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 (Scott County Memorial Hospital Aka Scott Memorial and Scott Memorial Hospital).
- There are 5 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Hampton Oaks Health Campus, The Waters of Scottsburg, and Hickory Creek at Scottsburg.
- There is an average 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 77.6, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 16 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The area has a high property crime rate.
- The area has a high violent crime rate.
- The city has a low percentage of seniors in the population (27% of residents).
- There are 31 golf courses in or around the city, including Westwood Golf Course, Western Hills Country Club, and Covered Bridge Golf Club.
- There are 3 parks near the city center, including Yogi Bear\'s Jellystone Park, Jackson-washington State Forest, and Clark State Forest.
- There are 12 churches in or near the city, including Bethel Baptist Church of Leota, First Baptist Church, and Kimberlin Creek Baptist.
- There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 11 grocery stores within the city.
- There are no movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are 4 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 1.70% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 0.82% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 7.00%, which is higher than the national average of 6.97%.
- Indiana has an average state income tax of 3.33%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $51,473, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $40,808, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $20,547, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $44,310 per year, which are high compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $91,250 per year, which are average compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $20,800 per year, which are high compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $43,472 annually, which are low compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 13.81%, which is very high compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is very low compared to national averages.
- 2% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Scottsburg receives high levels of rainfall each year.
- Scottsburg has average mean temperatures, with average winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has very poor air quality.
- Scottsburg has a very sparse population density of 92.9 people per square mile.
- Residents of Scottsburg have a long daily commute time.
- Scottsburg has a high public school quality ranking.
- The city has a very low public school safety rating.
- This city has a low graduation rate of 79.78%.
Scottsburg is a small city in Scott County, Indiana. While the city is home to 14,795 residents, the surrounding metropolitan area contains a total population of 1,151,549. Residents 55 and over represent about 27% of the total community.
Scottsburg has a moderate SeniorScore™ of 64. The city has an average per capita income of $21,000. The median household income is $41,000 in comparison to an average of $49,000 for the entire state of Indiana. The current unemployment rate is about 13.81% and the median home price is $156,000, which is somewhat less than the Indiana average of $163,500.
Scottsburg has tolerable average temperatures, with tolerable winters and calm summers. The city receives large amounts of precipitation each year. Compared to other cities in the US, Scottsburg has very low air quality and a higher than average crime rate.