Senior Living in 85706 (Tucson, AZ)

Surrounding zip codes: 85708, 85714, 85707, 85730, 85711, 85710, 85701, 85716, 85746, 85712

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SeniorScore™ Overview

85706 has a SeniorScore® of 53, which is the 31th highest of any zip code in Tucson, AZ.
85706 scores significantly lower than the Tucson, AZ average of 77.
85706 scores significantly lower than the Arizona average of 70.
85706 scores significantly lower 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 2 senior living facilities in the area (Saguaro Horizons Adult Care and Avalon Southwest Health and Rehabilitation)
There are no home healthcare providers operating in the area.
There are 6 fire stations in close proximity.
The average life expectancy is 79.6, compared to the national average of 78.6.
There are 6 pharmacies within short driving distance.

Recreation & Leisure

The area has a very low percent of seniors (15% of the total population).
There are 14 golf courses nearby, including Davis-Monthan AFB Golf, Dell Urich Course at Randolph Golf Complex, and Rolling Hills Golf Course.
There are 3 parks nearby, including Voyager RV Resort & Hotel, Crazy Horse RV Park, and Thomas Jay Regional Park.
There are 4 churches nearby, including St Monica Church, Faith Assembly of God, and Apostolic Bethel Temple.
The area has a low number of malls and/or shopping centers.
The area has a very low number of grocery stores and/or markets.
The area has a low number of movie theatres.
The area has a very low number of health clubs / fitness studios.

Finances

The property taxes average 2.71% of total income, which is medium compared to the national median.
The property taxes average 0.81% of total property value, which is medium compared to the national median.
The sales tax rate is 9.15%, which is very high compared to the national median.
Arizona has a very low average state income tax rate of 2.59%.
The area has an average household income of $39,190, which is in the top 92% of all incomes in the US.
The area has a median household income of $29,883, which is in the top 91% of all incomes in the US.
The area has a per capita income of $12,060, which is in the top 97% of all per capita incomes in the US.
Assisted living costs average $45,000 per year, which are high compared to national figures.
Nursing home costs average $90,896 per year, which are medium compared to national costs.
Adult daycare costs average $20,475 per year, which are high compared to national numbers.
Home healthcare costs average $48,048 annually, which are high compared to national costs.
The unemployment rate is about 15.51%, which is very high compared to national statistics.
The overall cost of living is medium compared to national averages.
2% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.

General Quality of Life

This area receives ideal levels of rainfall each year.
This area has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers.
This area has very poor air quality.
This area has below average water quality.
85706 has a dense population density of 4,406.5 people per square mile.
Residents have a short 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 low public school safety ranking.
This area has a very low education attainment of 63.05%.