Memory Care in Fort Scott, Kansas

Located in Bourbon County, Fort Scott is a small city in Kansas. While the encompassing statistical area includes 689,363 people, there are 12,325 residing within the city. Residents 55 and over constitute 30% of the total population.

Fort Scott has a medium SeniorScore™ of 68. The city has a mean per capita income of $19,000 and a mean household income is $39,000 (the Kansas state average is $48,000). The current unemployment rate is about 4.91% and the mean home price is $121,500, which is somewhat lower than the state average of $127,500.

Fort Scott has mild average temperatures, with comfortable winters and warm summers. The city gets average levels of rain annually. Compared to other cities in the United States, Fort Scott has average air quality ratings and a very high rate of crime.