There are 20 assisted living facilities serving Suches, Georgia. This includes 1 facility in Suches and 19 nearby. Assisted living costs in Georgia range from around $28 up to $265 daily, with a mean expense running approximately $83. The per month expense averages about $2,500 and ranges between $850 and $7,950. Yearly, the mean cost is about $30,000, which is below the US average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Suches, Georgia
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- Suches scores higher than the Georgia average of 72.
- Suches scores higher than the national average of 72.
- There is an average number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There are 2 hospitals within close range of the city (Union General Hospital and Fannin Regional Hospital).
- There are 6 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Misty Meadows Personal Care Home, Branan Lodge at Wesley Mountain Village, and Lazy-R Personal Care Center.
- There is a high 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 77.2, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 40 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The city has a very high percentage of seniors in the population (48% of residents).
- There are 16 golf courses in or around the city, including Butternut Creek Golf Course, Nicklaus Golf Club At Birch River, and Brasstown Valley Resort.
- There are 6 parks near the city center, including Chattahoochee National Forest, Skeenah Creek Campground, and Lake Winfield Scott Recreation Area.
- There are 4 churches in or near the city, including Adventist Community Service, Unity Church of Mountains, and Blairsville Church of Christ.
- There are 3 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 4 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 1.98% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 0.46% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 6.50%, which is lower than the national average of 6.97%.
- Georgia has an average state income tax of 5.02%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $41,485, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $29,091, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $21,610, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $30,750 per year, which are very low compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $66,978 per year, which are very low compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $13,000 per year, which are very low compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $40,566 annually, which are very low compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 7.80%, which is average compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is low compared to national averages.
- 0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Suches receives very high levels of rainfall each year.
- Suches has average mean temperatures, with average winters and warm summers.
- This city has average air quality.
- Suches has a very sparse population density of 11.8 people per square mile.
- Residents of Suches have a long daily commute time.
- Suches has a low public school quality ranking.
- The city has a high public school safety rating.
- This city has a low graduation rate of 83.24%.
Located in Union County, Suches is a town in Georgia. Though the city itself contains only 1,260 residents, the surrounding area has a population of 1,342,727. People who are 55 and over compose about 48% of the total population.
Suches has a good SeniorScore™ of 78. The median housing price in the city is $238,500, which is higher than the state average of $163,500. Suches has an average unemployment rate of around 7.8%. The city's median household income is $29,000 ($22,000 on a per capita basis), versus an average of $41,000 for the entire state of Georgia.
Suches has tolerable average temperatures, with tolerable winters and warm summers. The city receives very heavy amounts of rainfall each year. When compared to other American cities, Suches has average air quality ratings.