Senior Living in 12042 (Climax, NY)

Surrounding zip codes: 12087, 12176, 12192, 12083, 12143, 12058, 12046, 12431, 12124, 12045

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.

SeniorScore™ Overview

12042 scores the same as the Climax, NY average of 82.
12042 scores significantly higher than the New York average of 71.
12042 scores significantly higher than the national average of 72.

Health & Safety

There is a very low number of Medicare registered physicians within close range.
There are no hospitals nearby.
There are 11 senior living facilities in the area, including Riverside Center For Rehabilitation and Nursing, Home Sweet Home of Athens, and Capital District Ddos.
There is 1 home healthcare provider operating in the area.
There are 31 fire stations in close proximity.
The average life expectancy is 80.5, compared to the national average of 78.6.
There are 24 pharmacies within short driving distance.

Recreation & Leisure

The area has a very high percent of seniors (38% of the total population).
There are 58 golf courses nearby, including Sunny Hill Resort & Golf Course, Ingalside Resort & Golf Course, and Rainbow Golf Club.
There are 3 parks nearby, including Schodack Island State Park, Hudson River Islands, and Martin Van Buren National Historic Site.
There are 20 churches nearby, including Coeymans Hollow Methodist Church, St Patricks, and Grace United Methodist Church.
The area has an average number of malls and/or shopping centers.
The area has an average number of grocery stores and/or markets.
The area has a very high number of movie theatres.
The area has a high number of health clubs / fitness studios.

Finances

The property taxes average 4.86% of total income, which is very high compared to the national median.
The property taxes average 1.43% of total property value, which is high compared to the national median.
The sales tax rate is 6.50%, which is low compared to the national median.
New York has a high average state income tax rate of 4.81%.
The area has an average household income of $74,329, which is in the top 24% of all incomes in the US.
The area has a median household income of $70,800, which is in the top 15% of all incomes in the US.
The area has a per capita income of $29,898, which is in the top 23% of all per capita incomes in the US.
Assisted living costs average $39,840 per year, which are medium compared to national figures.
Nursing home costs average $109,500 per year, which are high compared to national costs.
Adult daycare costs average $28,600 per year, which are very high compared to national numbers.
Home healthcare costs average $48,048 annually, which are high compared to national costs.
The unemployment rate is about 3.38%, which is very low compared to national statistics.
The overall cost of living is high compared to national averages.
0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.

General Quality of Life

This area receives average levels of rainfall each year.
This area has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers.
This area has average air quality.
12042 has a very sparse population density of 62.4 people per square mile.
Residents have a short daily commute time.
The area has a low public school quality ranking.
The area has an average public school safety ranking.
This area has a very high education attainment of 97.99%.