There are 11 assisted living facilities serving South Hill, Virginia. This includes 1 facility in South Hill and 10 nearby. The costs per day of assisted living in Virginia range from $39 up to $223, with a median expenditure running approximately $133. The monthly cost averages roughly $3,990 and ranges between $1,159 and $6,681. On an annual basis, the average cost is about $47,880, which is greater than the nationwide average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for South Hill, Virginia
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- South Hill scores lower than the Virginia average of 78.
- South Hill scores higher than the national average of 72.
- There is an average number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (Community Memorial Healthcenter, Inc).
- There is 1 senior living facility in close proximity to the city (VCU Community Memorial Hospital).
- There is a 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 79.0, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 19 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The area has a high property crime rate.
- The area has an average violent crime rate.
- The city has a high percentage of seniors in the population (33% of residents).
- There are 14 golf courses in or around the city, including South Hill Country Club, Lunenburg Country Club, and Tanglewood Shores Golf & Country Club.
- There are 5 parks near the city center, including Centennial Park, Union Level Shooting Preserve, and Tobacco Heritage Trail Trailhead - La Crosse.
- There are 2 churches in or near the city (All Saints Episcopal Church and Brodnax Assembly of God).
- There is 1 mall / shopping center within close range of the city.
- There are 14 grocery stores within the city.
- There is 1 movie theatre in or near the city.
- There are no gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 1.25% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 0.45% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 5.90%, which is significantly lower than the national average of 6.97%.
- Virginia has an average state income tax of 4.54%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $53,645, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $37,828, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $23,383, which is lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $28,800 per year, which are very low compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $77,745 per year, which are low compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $15,600 per year, which are low compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $36,608 annually, which are very low compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 4.25%, which is very low compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is average compared to national averages.
- 0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- South Hill receives high levels of rainfall each year.
- South Hill has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and warm summers.
- This city has above average air quality.
- South Hill has a very sparse population density of 68.1 people per square mile.
- Residents of South Hill have a long daily commute time.
- South Hill has a high public school quality ranking.
- The city has a very high public school safety rating.
- This city has a very low graduation rate of 73.39%.
Located within Mecklenburg County, South Hill is a small city in the State of Virginia. The city has a total population of 8,254, with 822,402 inhabitants in the surrounding area. Residents who are over 55 make up about 33% of the total population.
South Hill has an above average SeniorScore™ of 74. The city has a mean per capita income of $23,000 and a mean household income is $38,000 (the Virginia state average is $51,000). The average home price in South Hill is $180,000, which is lower than the state average of $277,500. South Hill also has a low unemployment rate of about 4.25%.
South Hill has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and warm summers. The city receives heavy levels of rainfall each year. South Hill has a moderate rate of crime and good air quality compared to other American cities.