There are 3 assisted living facilities near West Liberty, Kentucky. The mean daily cost of assisted living in Kentucky is around $109, with costs ranging between $39 and $280 per day. On a per month basis, this equates to a mean cost of $3,264, with costs ranging from about $1,181 to $8,400. The mean annual cost is $39,165, which is less than the US average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for West Liberty, Kentucky
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- West Liberty scores significantly lower than the Kentucky average of 75.
- West Liberty scores significantly lower than the national average of 72.
- There is a low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (Morgan County Arh Hospital).
- There are 2 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city (West Liberty Nursing and Rehabilitation Center and Elliott Nursing and Rehabilitation Center)
- There is a low 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 76.0, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 9 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The area has a very low property crime rate.
- The area has a very low violent crime rate.
- The city has a low percentage of seniors in the population (25% of residents).
- There are 6 golf courses in or around the city, including Paintsville Country Club, Hickory Pointe Golf Course, and Morehead State University Golf Course.
- There are no parks near the city center.
- There are 3 churches in or near the city, including Abundant Life Church, Assembly of Faith Church, and Apostolic Church-jesus Christ.
- There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 13 grocery stores within the 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 1.23% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 0.62% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 6.00%, which is significantly lower than the national average of 6.97%.
- Kentucky has an average state income tax of 5.16%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $44,835, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $33,508, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $16,649, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $27,693 per year, which are very low compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $79,205 per year, which are low compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $17,680 per year, which are average compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $43,472 annually, which are low compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 8.65%, which is average compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is low compared to national averages.
- 1% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- West Liberty receives high levels of rainfall each year.
- West Liberty has average mean temperatures, with average winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has above average air quality.
- West Liberty has a very sparse population density of 39.8 people per square mile.
- Residents of West Liberty have a very long daily commute time.
- West Liberty has a very high public school quality ranking.
- The city has a very high public school safety rating.
- This city has a very low graduation rate of 70.92%.
West Liberty is a small city in Morgan County, Kentucky. The surrounding metropolitan area has 1,261,664 inhabitants, but there are 10,985 within the city. Around 25% of the residents are over the age of 55.
West Liberty has an average SeniorScore™ of 62. The city's mean household income is $34,000 ($17,000 per capita), in comparison to an average of $37,000 for the whole of Kentucky. The mean home price in West Liberty is $109,500, which is relatively lower than the state average of $124,500. West Liberty also has a moderate unemployment rate of about 8.65%.
West Liberty has medium mean temperatures, with medium winters and mildly warm summers. The area receives high levels of rain each year. West Liberty has a very low rate of crime and better than average air quality ratings in comparison to similarly-sized cities.