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Assisted Living in Tifton, Georgia

There are 15 assisted living facilities serving Tifton, Georgia. This includes 3 facilities in Tifton and 12 nearby. The mean daily cost of assisted living in Georgia is $83, with costs running between $28 and $265 per day. On a per month basis, this equates to a median expenditure of $2,500, with costs ranging from around $850 up to $7,950. The mean annual cost is $30,000, which is below the nationwide average of $42,000.



SeniorScore™ for Tifton, Georgia



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69

SeniorScore™ Overview

  • Tifton scores lower than the Georgia average of 72.
  • Tifton scores lower 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 (Tift Regional Medical Center and Tift Regional Medical Center).
  • There are 5 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Grace Manor, Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia, and Golden Livingcenter - Tifton.
  • There is an average 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 40 pharmacies within close range of the city.
  • The area has a very high property crime rate.
  • The area has a very high violent crime rate.
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Recreation & Leisure

  • The city has a low percentage of seniors in the population (24% of residents).
  • There are 13 golf courses in or around the city, including Sunsweet Hills Golf Club, Forest Lakes Golf Club, and Spring Hill Country Club.
  • There are 8 parks near the city center, including Fulwood Park, Tift County Parks, and Tifton Parks.
  • There are 4 churches in or near the city, including Allen Temple Ame Church, Allen Temple Ame Church, and Northside Baptist Church.
  • There are 3 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
  • There are 30 grocery stores within the city.
  • There is 1 movie theatre in or near the city.
  • There are 7 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
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Finances

  • The property taxes average 1.86% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
  • The property taxes average 0.84% 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 $50,624, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
  • The city's median household income is $37,568, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
  • The city's per capita income is $19,142, 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 9.17%, which is high compared to national averages.
  • The overall cost of living is very low 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

  • Tifton receives very high levels of rainfall each year.
  • Tifton has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers.
  • This city has very poor air quality.
  • Tifton has a sparse population density of 166.1 people per square mile.
  • Residents of Tifton have a very short daily commute time.
  • Tifton 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 76.57%.

Tifton is a small city in Georgia. It is located in Tift County. Though the city contains 36,196 inhabitants, the surrounding metropolitan area includes a populace of 1,342,727. The 55-and-over community constitutes approximately 24% of the overall population.

Tifton has an average SeniorScore™ of 69. The city has a median per capita income of $19,000 and a median household income is $38,000 (the Georgia state average is $41,000). The current unemployment rate is about 9.17% and the average housing price is $181,500, which is relatively higher than the Georgia average of $163,500.

Tifton has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers. The city gets very high amounts of rainfall annually. Tifton has very poor air quality and a very high rate of crime in comparison to other cities in the US.

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Top Assisted Living Facilities in Tifton, Georgia



Grace Manor - Tifton, GA

Grace Manor

418 Park Ave N

Tifton, GA 31794

1-855-224-5130

Grace Manor is a 13 bed senior community situated around the Unionville neighborhood of Tifton, Georgia. The surrounding area is heavily populated, with about 28,000 people residing in the 31794 zip code. With a median household income of ...

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Golden South 11 - Sycamore, GA

Golden South 11

715 Denham Rd

Sycamore, GA 31790

1-855-238-4376

Located at 715 Denham Rd, Golden South 11 is a senior housing facility serving Sycamore, Georgia. With about 3,000 poeple living in the zip code of 31790, the surrounding area has a sparse population. It is a generally ...

16 miles away from Tifton, GA

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Ocilla Primary Care - Ocilla, GA

Ocilla Primary Care

813 N Irwin Ave

Ocilla, GA 31774

1-855-240-2530

Ocilla Primary Care is a senior housing facility located at 813 N Irwin Ave in Ocilla, Georgia. The surrounding area is sparsely populated, with approximately 8,000 individuals living in the 31774 zip code. With a median per-family income ...

18 miles away from Tifton, GA

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Pine Shadows Retirement Manor - Sylvester, GA

Pine Shadows Retirement Manor

202 E Bryant Dr

Sylvester, GA 31791

1-855-222-1541

Located at 202 E Bryant Dr, Pine Shadows Retirement Manor is a senior housing facility in Sylvester, Georgia. The neighboring area has an average population density, with about 13,000 individuals living in the 31791 zip code. With an ...

20 miles away from Tifton, GA

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Sparks Retirement Home - Sparks, GA

Sparks Retirement Home

304 S Goodman St

Sparks, GA 31647

1-855-240-2530

Located at 304 S Goodman St in Sparks, Georgia, Sparks Retirement Home is a 24 room senior housing facility. The community is in a mostly middle income area, with an average per-family income of $35,937. With approximately 5,000 ...

21 miles away from Tifton, GA

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Colquitt Garden Manor - Moultrie, GA

Colquitt Garden Manor

422 5th Ave SE

Moultrie, GA 31768

1-855-241-4685

Located at 422 5th Ave SE in Moultrie, Georgia, Colquitt Garden Manor is a 24 room senior care community. The neighboring area is heavily populated, with about 25,000 residents in the 31768 zip code. With a median family ...

25 miles away from Tifton, GA

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Magnolia Manor - Moultrie, GA

Magnolia Manor

3011 Veterans Pkwy S

Moultrie, GA 31788

1-855-224-5130

Magnolia Manor is a senior housing facility located at 3011 Veterans Pkwy S in Moultrie, Georgia. The facility is in a largely middle income area, with an average per-household income of $39,808. It has an average population density, ...

27 miles away from Tifton, GA

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Magnolia Manor South - Moultrie, GA

Magnolia Manor South

3011 Veterans Pkwy

Moultrie, GA 31768

1-855-222-1541

Magnolia Manor South is located at 3011 Veterans Pkwy in Moultrie, Georgia. It is a 48 room senior housing community. The encompassing area has a dense population, with roughly 25,000 poeple living in the zip code of 31768. ...

27 miles away from Tifton, GA

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Wings of Love PCH - Berlin, GA

Wings of Love PCH

165 3rd St NW

Berlin, GA 31722

1-855-233-7205

Located at 165 3rd St NW, Wings of Love PCH is a senior housing community in Berlin, Georgia. The neighboring area has a sparse population, with approximately 1,000 people residing in the zip code of 31722. With a ...

28 miles away from Tifton, GA

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Frequently Asked Questions



Question
What does assisted living cost in the state of Georgia?

Answer
The average cost of assisted living in Georgia is approximately $83 per day (ranging from $28 to $265), $2,500 monthly (ranging from $850 to $7,950), and $30,000 yearly (ranging from $10,200 to $95,400).

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What does assisted living include?

Answer
Services typically included with assisted living are regular medical care, help with dressing, incontinence care, grooming care, and meal preparation. Private and semi-private rooms are often available contingent upon the budget of the individual.

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Does Medicaid pay for assisted living in Tifton?

Answer
There are 0 providers in the Tifton area that accept Medicaid.

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How many retirees live in Tifton?

Answer
Though the city contains 36,196 people, the surrounding area has a population of 36,196. The 55+ community composes about 24% of the total population.

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