There are 20 assisted living facilities serving Washington, Indiana. This includes 5 facilities in Washington and 15 nearby. The daily costs of assisted living in Indiana range from $37 to $274, with a median cost running around $124. The per month cost averages roughly $3,724 and ranges between $1,095 and $8,220. On an annual basis, the mean cost is about $44,685, which is greater than the national average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Washington, Indiana
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- Washington scores significantly lower than the Indiana average of 74.
- Washington scores lower than the national average of 72.
- There is an average number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (Daviess Community Hospital).
- There are 10 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Washington Nursing Center, Prairie Village Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, and Hillside Manor Nursing Home.
- 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 77.6, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 21 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The area has a very high property crime rate.
- The area has an average violent crime rate.
- The city has an average percentage of seniors in the population (28% of residents).
- There are 17 golf courses in or around the city, including Washington Country Club, Country Oaks Golf Club, and Bicknell Country Club.
- There are 2 parks near the city center (Montgomery Camp Office and Bicknell Memorial Cemetery).
- There are 4 churches in or near the city, including Our Lady of Hope, First Church of God, and Antioch Christian Church.
- There are 3 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 13 grocery stores within the city.
- There are 2 movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are 5 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 1.60% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 0.83% 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%.
- Indiana has an average state income tax of 3.33%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $56,454, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $45,236, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $22,094, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $44,310 per year, which are high compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $91,250 per year, which are average compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $20,800 per year, which are high compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $43,472 annually, which are low compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 5.88%, which is low 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.
- Washington receives high levels of rainfall each year.
- Washington has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has very good air quality.
- Washington has a sparse population density of 119.9 people per square mile.
- Residents of Washington have a very short daily commute time.
- Washington has a high public school quality ranking.
- The city has a very low public school safety rating.
- This city has a low graduation rate of 81.03%.
Washington is a small city in Daviess County in the State of Indiana. Though the surrounding metro area is home to 1,151,549 people, there are 17,535 within the city limits. Those over 55 represent around 28% of the community.
Washington has a moderate SeniorScore™ of 66. The city has an average per capita income of $22,000. The average household income is $45,000 in comparison to an average of $49,000 for the whole of Indiana. The current unemployment rate is approximately 5.88% and the average home price is $139,500, which is somewhat less than the Indiana average of $163,500.
Washington has mild average temperatures, with comfortable winters and mildly warm summers. The city receives large amounts of rain each year. In relation to other cities in the United States, Washington has excellent air quality and a moderate rate of crime.