Senior Living in 02804 (Ashaway, RI)
Surrounding zip codes: 02808, 02894, 02833, 02891, 02813, 02832, 02873, 06359, 06379, 02812
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.
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SeniorScore™ Overview
- 02804 scores the same as the Ashaway, RI average of 77.
- 02804 scores higher than the Rhode Island average of 75.
- 02804 scores higher than the national average of 72.
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Health & Safety
- There is a very low number of Medicare registered physicians within close range.
- There is 1 hospital nearby (Westerly Hospital).
- There are 15 senior living facilities in the area, including Westerly Health Center, The Elms , and Apple Rehab Clipper.
- There are 2 home healthcare providers operating in the area.
- There are 28 fire stations in close proximity.
- The average life expectancy is 79.9, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 50 pharmacies within short driving distance.
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Recreation & Leisure
- The area has an average percent of seniors (27% of the total population).
- There are 52 golf courses nearby, including Winnapaug Golf Course, Misquamicut Club, and Weekapaug Golf Club.
- There is 1 park nearby (Charlestown Breachway)..
- There are 38 churches nearby, including Trinity Lutheran Church, Pilgrims Baptist Church, and Our Lady of Victory Church.
- The area has a low number of malls and/or shopping centers.
- The area has a high number of grocery stores and/or markets.
- The area has an average number of movie theatres.
- The area has a very high number of health clubs / fitness studios.
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Finances
- The property taxes average 4.61% of total income, which is very high compared to the national median.
- The property taxes average 1.10% of total property value, which is medium compared to the national median.
- The sales tax rate is 7.00%, which is medium compared to the national median.
- Rhode Island has a very low average state income tax rate of 2.87%.
- The area has an average household income of $74,879, which is in the top 23% of all incomes in the US.
- The area has a median household income of $67,821, which is in the top 17% of all incomes in the US.
- The area has a per capita income of $30,940, which is in the top 21% of all per capita incomes in the US.
- Assisted living costs average $63,900 per year, which are very high compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $103,113 per year, which are high compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $17,290 per year, which are medium compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $53,768 annually, which are very high compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 4.64%, which is low compared to national statistics.
- The overall cost of living is very high compared to national averages.
- 0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
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General Quality of Life
- This area receives very high levels of rainfall each year.
- This area has harsh mean temperatures, with average winters and pleasant summers.
- This area has average air quality.
- This area has very good water quality.
- 02804 has a sparse population density of 258.2 people per square mile.
- Residents have a very long daily commute time.
- The area has an average public transportation ridership.
- The area has a very low public school quality ranking.
- The area has a very high public school safety ranking.
- This area has a high education attainment of 90.80%.