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Assisted Living in Waite Park, Minnesota

There are 20 assisted living facilities serving Waite Park, Minnesota. This includes 1 facility in Waite Park and 19 nearby. Assisted living costs in Minnesota range from around $29 to $240 per day, with an average cost running about $113. The monthly cost averages roughly $3,403 and ranges between $867 and $7,200. On a yearly basis, the mean cost is around $40,830, which is less than the US average of $42,000.



SeniorScore™ for Waite Park, Minnesota



The SeniorScore™ is calculated based on over 100 variables, some of which are shown below. The final score is curved based on a linear curving method. For More info visit senioradvice.com/seniorscore.

73

SeniorScore™ Overview

  • Waite Park scores higher than the Minnesota average of 70.
  • Waite Park scores higher than the national average of 72.
75

Health & Safety

  • There is a very high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
  • There are 2 hospitals within close range of the city (St Cloud Va Medical Center and St Cloud Hospital).
  • There are 22 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Sterling Park Healthcare Center, Benedict Court-Benedict Homes, and Heritage Village.
  • There is a very high number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
  • There is a high number of fire stations serving the city.
  • The average life expectancy is 81.1, compared to the national average of 78.6.
  • There are 137 pharmacies within close range of the city.
  • The area has a very high property crime rate.
  • The area has an average violent crime rate.
71

Recreation & Leisure

  • The city has a low percentage of seniors in the population (26% of residents).
  • There are 25 golf courses in or around the city, including Angushire Golf Course (Par 3 Course at Angushire Golf Course), St. Cloud Country Club, and Boulder Ridge Golf Club.
  • There are 9 parks near the city center, including Quarry Park and Nature Preserve, Rivers Edge Park, and Munsinger Gardens.
  • There are 52 churches in or near the city, including St Joseph\'s Church, Apolostic United Pentacostal Church, and St John Cantius Church.
  • There are 15 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
  • There are 44 grocery stores within the city.
  • There are 3 movie theatres in or near the city.
  • There are 49 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
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Finances

  • The property taxes average 2.63% of total income, which is lower than the national average of 2.79%.
  • The property taxes average 0.96% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
  • The city sales taxes averages 7.38%, which is higher than the national average of 6.97%.
  • Minnesota has an average state income tax of 4.79%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
  • The city's mean household income is $47,166, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
  • The city's median household income is $38,362, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
  • The city's per capita income is $23,165, which is lower than the national average of $25,611.
  • Assisted living costs average $36,336 per year, which are low compared to national figures.
  • Nursing home costs average $90,710 per year, which are average compared to national costs.
  • Adult daycare costs average $19,097 per year, which are high compared to national numbers.
  • Home healthcare costs average $46,904 annually, which are average compared to national costs.
  • The unemployment rate is about 11.49%, which is high compared to national averages.
  • The overall cost of living is average compared to national averages.
  • 1% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
65

General Quality of Life

  • Waite Park receives ideal levels of rainfall each year.
  • Waite Park has very harsh mean temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers.
  • This city has above average air quality.
  • Waite Park has an average population density of 794.9 people per square mile.
  • Residents of Waite Park have a very short daily commute time.
  • The city has an average public transportation ridership.
  • Waite Park has a very high public school quality ranking.
  • The city has a high public school safety rating.
  • This city has a high graduation rate of 92.21%.

Waite Park is a small city in Stearns County, Minnesota. It is part of the St. Cloud metropolitan statistical area. The encompassing metropolitan area contains 152,208 inhabitants, but there are 6,734 within the city. Approximately 26% of the local populace are over the age of 55.

Waite Park has an above average SeniorScore™ of 73. The median housing price in the city is $106,500, which is significantly less than the state average of $211,500. Waite Park also has a high unemployment rate of around 11.49%. The city's median household income is $38,000 ($23,000 on a per capita basis), versus an average of $53,000 for the state of Minnesota.

Waite Park has harsh average temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers. The area receives optimal levels of rain annually. In comparison to other American cities, Waite Park has an average rate of crime and above average air quality ratings.

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