Senior Living in Gorman, Texas
Top zip codes in Gorman, TX: 76454
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
- Gorman scores lower than the Texas average of 74.
- Gorman scores lower than the national average of 72.
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Health & Safety
- There is a very low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (De Leon Hospital).
- There are 3 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Homestead Nursing and Rehabilitation of Gorman, Valley View Healthcare Center, and DeLeon Nursing & Rehabilitation, L.P. .
- There is a low number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
- There is a low number of fire stations serving the city.
- The average life expectancy is 78.5, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 7 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The area has a high property crime rate.
- The area has a low violent crime rate.
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Recreation & Leisure
- The city has a very high percentage of seniors in the population (36% of residents).
- There are 8 golf courses in or around the city, including Lakeside Country Club, Lone Cedar Country Club, and Rolling Oaks Golf Club.
- There is 1 park near the city center (Parks & Wildlife Department).
- There are no churches in or near the city.
- There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 2 grocery stores within the city.
- There are no movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are no gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
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Finances
- The property taxes average 1.72% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.08% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 7.25%, which is higher than the national average of 6.97%.
- Texas has an average state income tax of 0.00%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $37,276, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $29,083, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $13,890, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $39,180 per year, which are average compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $56,575 per year, which are very low compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $7,800 per year, which are very low compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $43,449 annually, which are low compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 5.42%, which is low compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is low compared to national averages.
- 2% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
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General Quality of Life
- Gorman receives low levels of rainfall each year.
- Gorman has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers.
- This city has above average air quality.
- Gorman has a very sparse population density of 12.3 people per square mile.
- Residents of Gorman have an average daily commute time.
- Gorman has a low public school quality ranking.
- The city has a high public school safety rating.
- This city has a very low graduation rate of 75.83%.