There are 9 assisted living facilities serving Smiley, Texas. This includes 1 facility in Smiley and 8 nearby. The average daily cost for assisted living in Texas is approximately $117, with costs running between $28 and $287 daily. On a per month basis, this equates to a mean cost of $3,523, with costs ranging from around $825 up to $8,605. The average annual cost is $42,270, which is over the US average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Smiley, Texas
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- Smiley scores lower than the Texas average of 74.
- Smiley scores lower than the national average of 72.
- There is a very low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There are no hospitals within close range of the city.
- There are 2 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city (Smiley Community Residence and Parkwood Apartments)
- There is a very low 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 no pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The city has a high percentage of seniors in the population (32% of residents).
- There are 5 golf courses in or around the city, including Independence Golf Course, Cuero Park Municipal Golf Course, and Par Tee Golf Center.
- There are 5 parks near the city center, including Rescendo Hunting Ranch, Westhoff RV Park, and Parco Oilfield Services & Rentals.
- There is 1 church in or near the city (First Assembly of God).
- 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 are no gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 2.24% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.44% 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 $57,851, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $38,068, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $25,474, 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 6.12%, which is low 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.
- Smiley receives low levels of rainfall each year.
- Smiley has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers.
- This city has very good air quality.
- Smiley has a very sparse population density of 6.6 people per square mile.
- Residents of Smiley have a very long daily commute time.
- Smiley has a low public school quality ranking.
- The city has a high public school safety rating.
- This city has a low graduation rate of 80.72%.
Smiley is a town in Gonzales County, Texas. It has a population of just 1,023, with 2,225,317 inhabitants in the encompassing metropolitan area. 32% of the residents are over the age of 55.
Smiley has a medium SeniorScore™ of 69. The mean housing price in the city is $156,000, which is relatively higher than the Texas average of $142,500. Smiley has an average unemployment rate of around 6.12%. The city's mean household income is $38,000 ($25,000 per person), versus an average of $47,000 for the state of Texas.
Smiley has ideal average temperatures, with very mild winters and very balmy summers. The area gets low amounts of rainfall annually. In comparison to similarly-sized cities, Smiley has excellent air quality.