Assisted Living in Sylvester, Georgia

There are 15 assisted living facilities serving Sylvester, Georgia. This includes 2 facilities in Sylvester and 13 nearby. Assisted living costs in Georgia range from about $28 up to $265 per day, with a mean expense running about $83. The monthly cost averages around $2,500 and ranges between $850 and $7,950. Annually, the median cost is around $30,000, which is below the US average of $42,000.

The cost of assisted living in Sylvester ranges from as little as $700 per month all the way up to $3,607 per month. The median cost is about $2,200 per month, or around $26,400 annually.

SeniorScore™ for Sylvester, Georgia

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SeniorScore™ Overview

Sylvester scores lower than the Georgia average of 72.
Sylvester scores lower than the national average of 72.

Health & Safety

There is a low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (Phoebe Worth Medical Center).
There are 3 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Pine Shadows Retirement Manor Two, Pine Shadows Retirement Manor, and Pruitthealth - Sylvester.
There is a very 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 77.2, compared to the national average of 78.6.
There are 16 pharmacies within close range of the city.

Recreation & Leisure

The city has a low percentage of seniors in the population (27% of residents).
There are 16 golf courses in or around the city, including Pineknoll Country Club, River Point Golf Club, and Radium Country Club.
There are 2 parks near the city center (Southern Woods Plantation and Samara Plantation).
There are 12 churches in or near the city, including Sylvester Church of Christ, Albany Baptist Church, and Pine Bluff Baptist Church.
There are 2 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
There are 18 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.

Finances

The property taxes average 1.39% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
The property taxes average 0.76% 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 $50,368, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
The city's median household income is $37,471, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
The city's per capita income is $19,074, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
Assisted living costs average $26,400 per year, which are very low compared to national figures.
Nursing home costs average $75,190 per year, which are low compared to national costs.
Adult daycare costs average $5,200 per year, which are very low compared to national numbers.
Home healthcare costs average $41,184 annually, which are very low compared to national costs.
The unemployment rate is about 14.78%, which is very high 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.

General Quality of Life

Sylvester receives very high levels of rainfall each year.
Sylvester has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers.
This city has very poor air quality.
Sylvester has a very sparse population density of 65.1 people per square mile.
Residents of Sylvester have an average daily commute time.
The city has a low public transportation ridership.
Sylvester has a low public school quality ranking.
The city has a high public school safety rating.
This city has a very low graduation rate of 70.65%.

Sylvester is a small city in Worth County, Georgia. It is part of the Albany metropolitan area. While the encompassing metro area includes 117,831 people, there are 12,354 living within the city limits. People who are over the age of 55 constitute 27% of the community.

Sylvester has an average SeniorScore™ of 66. The average home price in the city is $121,500, which is relatively less than the state average of $163,500. Sylvester has a high unemployment rate of roughly 14.78%. The city's average household income is $37,000 ($19,000 on a per capita basis), in comparison to an average of $41,000 for the entire state of Georgia.

Sylvester has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very temperate summers. The area receives very large amounts of rain annually. Sylvester has very poor air quality in relation to other cities.

More About Sylvester, Georgia

Pine Shadows Retirement Manor Two

407 N Mcphaul St

Sylvester, GA 31791

1-855-229-7494

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Located at 407 N Mcphaul St, Pine Shadows Retirement Manor Two is a senior care community in Sylvester, Georgia. The facility is in a generally middle class area, with a median per-family income of $37,693. It has an ...

Assisted Living in Sylvester, Georgia

SeniorScore™ for Sylvester, Georgia

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