There are 6 assisted living facilities near Vidalia, Louisiana. The median cost per day for assisted living in Louisiana is about $105, with costs running between $68 and $192 per day. On a per month basis, this equates to an average expenditure of $3,156, with costs ranging from around $2,050 to $5,760. The median annual cost is $37,875, which is below the nationwide average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Vidalia, Louisiana
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- Vidalia scores significantly lower than the Louisiana average of 72.
- Vidalia scores significantly lower than the national average of 72.
- There is a low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There are no hospitals within close range of the city.
- There are no senior living facilities within close proximity to the city.
- There is a very low 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 75.7, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are no pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The area has an average property crime rate.
- The area has an average violent crime rate.
- The city has a low percentage of seniors in the population (26% of residents).
- There are 5 golf courses in or around the city, including Duncan Park Golf Club, Beau Pre Country Club, and Belwood Golf Country Club.
- There are 2 parks near the city center (St. Catherine Creek National Wildlife Refuge and Natchez Cabin Rental).
- There are no churches in or near the city.
- There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are no grocery stores within city.
- There are no movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are no gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 0.56% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 0.28% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 7.88%, which is significantly higher than the national average of 6.97%.
- Louisiana has an average state income tax of 2.68%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $47,242, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $38,160, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $18,382, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $37,200 per year, which are low compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $60,225 per year, which are very low compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $18,200 per year, which are average compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $30,888 annually, which are very low compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 13.38%, which is very high compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is average compared to national averages.
- 4% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Vidalia receives very high levels of rainfall each year.
- Vidalia has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers.
- This city has very good air quality.
- Vidalia has a very sparse population density of 26.8 people per square mile.
- Residents of Vidalia have an average daily commute time.
- Vidalia has a very low public school quality ranking.
- The city has a very low public school safety rating.
- This city has a low graduation rate of 77.18%.
Vidalia is a small city in Concordia Parish within the State of Louisiana. While the surrounding area has 857,825 people, there are 7,358 residing within the city limits. Approximately 26% of the local residents are over the age of 55.
Vidalia has a low SeniorScore™ of 58. The city's average household income is $38,000 ($18,000 on a per capita basis), versus the average of $41,000 for the whole of Louisiana. The average housing price in Vidalia is $118,500, which is less than the Louisiana average of $141,000. Vidalia has a high unemployment rate of around 13.38%.
Vidalia has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very balmy summers. The city gets very heavy amounts of rainfall each year. In relation to other cities in the US, Vidalia has a moderate crime rate and exceptional air quality.