There are 7 assisted living facilities serving Shiner, Texas. This includes 1 facility in Shiner and 6 nearby. The median cost / day of assisted living in Texas is approximately $117, with costs ranging between $28 and $287 per day. On a per month basis, this equates to a median cost of $3,523, with costs ranging from about $825 up to $8,605. The median annual cost is $42,270, which is higher than the US average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Shiner, Texas
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- Shiner scores lower than the Texas average of 74.
- Shiner scores lower than the national average of 72.
- There is a low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There are no hospitals within close range of the city.
- There are 8 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Texan Nursing and Rehab of Gonzales, Shiner Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, and Personalized Care, Inc..
- There is an average 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 78.5, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 3 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The city has a very high percentage of seniors in the population (37% of residents).
- There are 5 golf courses in or around the city, including Independence Golf Course, Yoakum Golf Course, and Flatonia Golf Course.
- There is 1 park near the city center (Green-Dickson Baseball Park).
- There are no churches in or near the city.
- There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 5 grocery stores within the city.
- There are no movie theatres in or near the city.
- There is 1 gym or health club in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 2.01% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.13% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 7.25%, which is higher than the national average of 6.97%.
- Texas has an average state income tax of 0.00%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $63,299, which is lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $56,055, which is higher than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $24,774, which is lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $39,180 per year, which are average compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $56,575 per year, which are very low compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $7,800 per year, which are very low compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $43,449 annually, which are low compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 3.96%, which is very low compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is very low compared to national averages.
- 1% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Shiner receives average levels of rainfall each year.
- Shiner has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers.
- This city has very good air quality.
- Shiner has a very sparse population density of 27.5 people per square mile.
- Residents of Shiner have a short daily commute time.
- Shiner has a low public school quality ranking.
- The city has a high public school safety rating.
- This city has a low graduation rate of 79.81%.
Shiner is a small municipality in Texas. It is located within Lavaca County. It has a population of just 4,295, with 2,225,317 residents in the encompassing metro area. 37% of the residents are over 55.
Shiner has a good SeniorScore™ of 72. The city's median household income is $56,000 ($25,000 on a per capita basis), vs the average of $47,000 for the whole of Texas. The median home price in Shiner is $136,500, which is somewhat lower than the Texas average of $142,500. The city also has a low unemployment rate of approximately 3.96%.
Shiner has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very temperate summers. The city gets average levels of rain annually. When compared to other cities in the US, Shiner has excellent air quality ratings.