Assisted Living in Topton, Pennsylvania

There are 19 assisted living facilities serving Topton, Pennsylvania. This includes 2 facilities in Topton and 17 nearby. Assisted living costs in Pennsylvania range from about $31 up to $256 per day, with an average expense running around $109. The per month expense averages around $3,280 and ranges between $925 and $7,677. Yearly, the median cost is about $39,360, which is below the US average of $42,000.

The cost of assisted living in Topton, PA generally ranges from about $1,850 per month all the way up to $5,235 per month. The median cost is around $4,050 per month, or about $48,600 yearly.

SeniorScore™ for Topton, Pennsylvania

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SeniorScore™ Overview

Topton scores significantly lower than the Pennsylvania average of 75.
Topton scores lower than the national average of 72.

Health & Safety

There is a low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
There are 3 hospitals within close range of the city, including National Hospital For Kids, Westfield Hospital, and Surgical Specialty Center At Coordinated Health.
There are 43 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including The Buehrle Center, The Lutheran Home at Topton, and Wilson Manor.
There is a 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 78.5, compared to the national average of 78.6.
There are 151 pharmacies within close range of the city.

Recreation & Leisure

The city has a very high percentage of seniors in the population (40% of residents).
There are 89 golf courses in or around the city, including Berkleigh Country Club, Golden Oaks Country Club, and Rich Maiden Golf Course.
There are 6 parks near the city center, including Crystal Cave, Robin Hill RV Resort & Campground, and Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom.
There are 125 churches in or near the city, including Trinity Evangelical Lutheran, Longswamp United Church-Christ, and St Paul\'s Lutheran Church.
There are 4 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
There are 55 grocery stores within the city.
There are 4 movie theatres in or near the city.
There are 73 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.

Finances

The property taxes average 4.66% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
The property taxes average 1.77% 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%.
Pennsylvania has an average state income tax of 3.07%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
The city's mean household income is $67,719, which is higher than the national average of $64,580.
The city's median household income is $58,051, which is significantly higher than the national median of $51,560.
The city's per capita income is $26,971, which is higher than the national average of $25,611.
Assisted living costs average $48,600 per year, which are high compared to national figures.
Nursing home costs average $139,795 per year, which are very high compared to national costs.
Adult daycare costs average $17,649 per year, which are average compared to national numbers.
Home healthcare costs average $48,048 annually, which are high compared to national costs.
The unemployment rate is about 6.20%, which is low compared to national averages.
The overall cost of living is high compared to national averages.
1% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.

General Quality of Life

Topton receives high levels of rainfall each year.
Topton has average mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers.
This city has very poor air quality.
Topton has a dense population density of 2,590.9 people per square mile.
Residents of Topton have a short daily commute time.
The city has a low public transportation ridership.
Topton has an average public school quality ranking.
The city has a very low public school safety rating.
This city has a low graduation rate of 83.15%.

Topton is a small town in Berks County, Pennsylvania. It is included in the Reading metro area. While the city contains only 2,622 residents, the encompassing metropolitan area contains a populace of 341,566. The 55+ community constitutes around 40% of the overall population.

Topton has a moderate SeniorScore™ of 67. The city's mean household income is $58,000 ($27,000 per person), compared to the average of $51,000 for the whole of Pennsylvania. The mean home price in Topton is $225,000, which is somewhat higher than the Pennsylvania average of $213,000. Topton has an average unemployment rate of about 6.2%.

Topton has medium average temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers. The city receives large amounts of precipitation each year. Topton has very poor air quality ratings compared to other cities in the US.

More About Topton, Pennsylvania

The Lutheran Home at Topton

1 South Home Ave

Topton, PA 19562

1-855-243-3078

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The Lutheran Home at Topton is a 194 unit senior housing community situated in Topton, Pennsylvania. With an average household income of $60,601, the community is in a generally middle income area. It has a sparse population, with ...

Assisted Living in Topton, Pennsylvania

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