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Assisted Living in Spearfish, South Dakota

There are 9 assisted living facilities serving Spearfish, South Dakota. This includes 2 facilities in Spearfish and 7 nearby. Assisted living costs in South Dakota range from about $63 up to $207 daily, with a median expenditure running approximately $104. The monthly cost averages around $3,110 and ranges between $1,900 and $6,215. Yearly, the mean cost is around $37,320, which is less than the nationwide average of $42,000.



SeniorScore™ for Spearfish, South Dakota



The SeniorScore™ is calculated based on over 100 variables, some of which are shown below. The final score is curved based on a linear curving method. For More info visit senioradvice.com/seniorscore.

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SeniorScore™ Overview

  • Spearfish scores higher than the South Dakota average of 68.
  • Spearfish scores higher than the national average of 72.
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Health & Safety

  • There is an average number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
  • There are 2 hospitals within close range of the city (Spearfish Regional Hospital and Spearfish Regional Surgery Center).
  • There are 8 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including David M. Dorsett Healthcare Community, Edgewood Vista in Spearfish, and High Prairie Retirement Home.
  • 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 79.5, compared to the national average of 78.6.
  • There are 25 pharmacies within close range of the city.
  • The area has an average property crime rate.
  • The area has a low violent crime rate.
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Recreation & Leisure

  • The city has an average percentage of seniors in the population (29% of residents).
  • There are 4 golf courses in or around the city, including Spearfish Canyon Country Club, Lead Country Club, and Tomahawk Country Club.
  • There are 16 parks near the city center, including US Forestry Department, D.C. BOOTH HISTORIC NATIONAL FISH HATCHERY & ARCHIVES, and Spearfish Campground.
  • There are 12 churches in or near the city, including Canyon Hills Center-luth Social, United Church of Christ, and Calvary Temple Assembly of God.
  • There is 1 mall / shopping center within close range of the city.
  • There are 7 grocery stores within the city.
  • There is 1 movie theatre in or near the city.
  • There are 8 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
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Finances

  • The property taxes average 3.12% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
  • The property taxes average 1.19% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
  • The city sales taxes averages 5.00%, which is significantly lower than the national average of 6.97%.
  • South Dakota has an average state income tax of 0.00%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
  • The city's mean household income is $57,869, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
  • The city's median household income is $40,201, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
  • The city's per capita income is $28,222, which is significantly higher than the national average of $25,611.
  • Assisted living costs average $36,276 per year, which are low compared to national figures.
  • Nursing home costs average $75,738 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 $52,578 annually, which are very high compared to national costs.
  • The unemployment rate is about 5.68%, which is low compared to national averages.
  • The overall cost of living is average compared to national averages.
  • 1% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
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General Quality of Life

  • Spearfish receives ideal levels of rainfall each year.
  • Spearfish has very harsh mean temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers.
  • This city has average air quality.
  • Spearfish has a dense population density of 2,387.6 people per square mile.
  • Residents of Spearfish have a very short daily commute time.
  • Spearfish has an average public school quality ranking.
  • The city has a very low public school safety rating.
  • This city has a very high graduation rate of 93.50%.

Located within Lawrence County, Spearfish is a small city in the State of South Dakota. It is the ninth biggest city in the state, with 14,950 inhabitants within the city limits and 314,519 in the surrounding area. Residents who are 55 and over compose around 29% of the total population.

Spearfish has an above average SeniorScore™ of 73. The mean home price in the city is $133,500, which is higher than the state average of $130,500. Spearfish also has an average unemployment rate of around 5.68%. The city's mean household income is $40,000 ($28,000 per person), in comparison to an average of $47,000 for the state of South Dakota.

Spearfish has extreme mean temperatures, with bitterly cold winters and pleasant summers. The area gets ideal amounts of rainfall each year. Spearfish has moderate air quality and a low rate of crime in relation to other cities in the United States.

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High Prairie Retirement Home - Belle Fourche, SD

High Prairie Retirement Home

19129 Prairie Hills Rd

Belle Fourche, SD 57717

1-855-241-4685

Located at 19129 Prairie Hills Rd, High Prairie Retirement Home is a senior housing facility serving Belle Fourche, South Dakota. The community is in a predominantly middle class area, with a median family income of $42,231. With around ...

9 miles away from Spearfish, SD

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Castle Retirement Home - Whitewood, SD

Castle Retirement Home

1020 Ash St

Whitewood, SD 57793

1-855-222-1541

Castle Retirement Home is a senior housing facility located at 1020 Ash St in Whitewood, South Dakota. With a median family income of $55,169, the community is in a mostly middle income area. It is sparsely populated, with ...

10 miles away from Spearfish, SD

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Country Place Senior Living - Belle Fourche, SD

Country Place Senior Living

10905 Sourdough Rd

Belle Fourche, SD 57717

1-855-221-7955

Country Place Senior Living is a senior care community located at 10905 Sourdough Rd in Belle Fourche, South Dakota. With roughly 9,000 poeple living in the zip code of 57717, the neighboring area has a medium-density population. It ...

13 miles away from Spearfish, SD

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Black Hills Special Services - Sturgis, SD

Black Hills Special Services

1928 Elk Rd

Sturgis, SD 57785

1-855-229-7494

Black Hills Special Services is a senior housing community located at 1928 Elk Rd in Sturgis, South Dakota. With an average household income of $41,116, the community is in a generally middle class area. It has a medium-density ...

17 miles away from Spearfish, SD

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