Senior Living in 04221 (Canton, ME)
Surrounding zip codes: 04253, 04290, 04292, 04239, 04254, 04220, 04224, 04234, 04282, 04219
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SeniorScore™ Overview
- 04221 scores the same as the Canton, ME average of 64.
- 04221 scores lower than the Maine average of 68.
- 04221 scores significantly lower 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 (Franklin Memorial Hospital).
- There are 6 senior living facilities in the area, including Victorian Villa Rehabilitation and Living Center, Ledgeview Living Center, and Rumford Community Home.
- There are no home healthcare providers operating in the area.
- There are 11 fire stations in close proximity.
- The average life expectancy is 79.2, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 8 pharmacies within short driving distance.
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Recreation & Leisure
- The area has an average percent of seniors (35% of the total population).
- There are 20 golf courses nearby, including Paris Hill Country Club, Turner Highlands Country Club, and Springbrook Golf Club.
- There are 4 parks nearby, including Honey Run Beach & Campgrounds, Where the Heck R We Campground, and Allium Farm.
- There are 26 churches nearby, including Canton United Baptist Church, Wayside Bible Baptist Church, and North Livermore Baptist Church.
- The area has a low number of malls and/or shopping centers.
- The area has a low number of grocery stores and/or markets.
- The area has a low number of movie theatres.
- The area has an average number of health clubs / fitness studios.
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Finances
- The property taxes average 3.12% of total income, which is high compared to the national median.
- The property taxes average 0.97% of total property value, which is medium compared to the national median.
- The sales tax rate is 5.50%, which is very low compared to the national median.
- Maine has a very high average state income tax rate of 5.08%.
- The area has an average household income of $47,328, which is in the top 77% of all incomes in the US.
- The area has a median household income of $41,193, which is in the top 67% of all incomes in the US.
- The area has a per capita income of $18,930, which is in the top 76% of all per capita incomes in the US.
- Assisted living costs average $66,096 per year, which are very high compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $128,480 per year, which are very high compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $29,640 per year, which are very high compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $54,912 annually, which are very high compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 10.43%, which is high 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 high levels of rainfall each year.
- This area has very harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers.
- This area has above average air quality.
- 04221 has a very sparse population density of 34.2 people per square mile.
- Residents have a very long daily commute time.
- The area has an average public transportation ridership.
- The area has a high public school quality ranking.
- The area has a very high public school safety ranking.
- This area has a low education attainment of 83.41%.