Americus is a small city in the State of Georgia. It is located in Sumter County. The encompassing statistical area contains 1,342,727 residents, but there are 26,996 residing within the city itself. Residents who are over 55 make up about 22% of the total population.
Americus has a medium SeniorScore™ of 63. The city has a mean per capita income of $19,000. The average household income is $34,000 in comparison to the average of $41,000 for the entire state of Georgia. The current unemployment rate is about 13.36% and the average housing price is $142,500, which is somewhat less than the Georgia average of $163,500.
Americus has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very temperate summers. The city receives very high amounts of precipitation each year. In comparison to other cities in the US, Americus has a very high rate of crime and good air quality.
To see information on the SeniorScore™ for Americus, GA, please visit senioradvice.com/seniorscore/senior-living-in-americus-ga.