Assisted Living in Sparta, New Jersey

There are 20 assisted living facilities serving Sparta, New Jersey. This includes 1 facility in Sparta and 19 nearby. The median cost per day of assisted living in New Jersey is $181, with costs running between $67 and $310 per day. On a per month basis, this equates to a mean expenditure of $5,430, with costs ranging from about $2,008 to $9,300. The median yearly cost is $65,160, which is higher than the nationwide average of $42,000.

Costs of assisted living in Sparta can range between $3,280 per month and $10,050 per month. The average cost is $6,950 per month, or around $83,400 per year.

SeniorScore™ for Sparta, New Jersey

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SeniorScore™ Overview

Sparta scores lower than the New Jersey average of 76.
Sparta scores lower than the national average of 72.

Health & Safety

There is a high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (Newton Memorial Hospital).
There are 26 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Knoll Heights Village, Andover Subacute and Rehab II, and Westwind Manor.
There is an average number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
There is a very high number of fire stations serving the city.
The average life expectancy is 80.3, compared to the national average of 78.6.
There are 132 pharmacies within close range of the city.
The area has a very low property crime rate.
The area has a very low violent crime rate.

Recreation & Leisure

The city has a low percentage of seniors in the population (24% of residents).
There are 107 golf courses in or around the city, including Lake Mohawk Golf Club, Skyview Golf Club, and Club/Valley Course at Farmstead Golf & Country Club.
There are 2 parks near the city center (Kittatinny Valley State Park and Hopatcong State Park).
There are 65 churches in or near the city, including St Mary\'s Episcopal Church, Sparta United Methodist Church, and Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran.
There are 4 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
There are 62 grocery stores within the city.
There are 2 movie theatres in or near the city.
There are 68 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.

Finances

The property taxes average 6.70% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
The property taxes average 1.90% 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%.
New Jersey has an average state income tax of 2.43%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
The city's mean household income is $146,683, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
The city's median household income is $119,107, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
The city's per capita income is $51,354, which is significantly higher than the national average of $25,611.
Assisted living costs average $83,400 per year, which are very high compared to national figures.
Nursing home costs average $137,616 per year, which are very high compared to national costs.
Adult daycare costs average $21,970 per year, which are very high compared to national numbers.
Home healthcare costs average $49,192 annually, which are high compared to national costs.
The unemployment rate is about 6.79%, which is average compared to national averages.
The overall cost of living is very high compared to national averages.
0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.

General Quality of Life

Sparta receives high levels of rainfall each year.
Sparta has harsh mean temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers.
This city has above average air quality.
This city has average water quality.
Sparta has an average population density of 557.9 people per square mile.
Residents of Sparta have a very long daily commute time.
The city has a very high public transportation ridership.
Sparta has a very high public school quality ranking.
The city has a very high public school safety rating.
This city has a very high graduation rate of 97.41%.

Sparta is a small city in Sussex County, New Jersey. It is included in the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island metro area. While the surrounding metropolitan area is home to 5,372,907 people, there are 21,165 within the city. The 55-and-over community currently represents approximately 24% of the total population.

The SeniorScore™ for Sparta is 70. The city's median household income is $119,000 ($51,000 per capita), compared to an average of $84,000 for the whole of New Jersey. The median housing price in Sparta is $598,500, which is somewhat higher than the New Jersey average of $547,500. The city also has an average unemployment rate of roughly 6.79%.

Sparta has harsh average temperatures, with bitterly cold winters and mildly warm summers. The city receives high amounts of rainfall annually. Sparta has moderate water quality ratings, above average air quality ratings, and an exceptionally low rate of crime in relation to other American cities.

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Top Assisted Living Facilities in Sparta, New Jersey

Knoll Heights Village

39 Trapasso Dr

Sparta, NJ 07871

1-855-222-1541

1 Review

Located near by the Lake Mohawk neighborhood, Knoll Heights Village is a senior community in Sparta, New Jersey. With an average per-family income of $114,439, the community is in a mostly wealthier area. It has a dense population, ...

Assisted Living in Sparta, New Jersey

SeniorScore™ for Sparta, New Jersey

SeniorScore™ Overview

Health & Safety

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Finances

General Quality of Life

Top Assisted Living Facilities in Sparta, New Jersey

Knoll Heights Village

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