Senior Living in Niagara University, New York

Top zip codes in Niagara University, NY: 14109

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SeniorScore™ Overview

Niagara University scores higher than the New York average of 71.
Niagara University scores higher than the national average of 72.

Health & Safety

There is a high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
There are 3 hospitals within close range of the city, including Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center, Mount St Mary\'s Hospital And Health Center, and De Graff Memorial Hospital.
There are 20 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence, Niagara Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, and Schoellkopf Health Center.
There is a low number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
There is a high number of fire stations serving the city.
The average life expectancy is 80.5, compared to the national average of 78.6.
There are 70 pharmacies within close range of the city.

Recreation & Leisure

The city has a very low percentage of seniors in the population (0% of residents).
There are 40 golf courses in or around the city, including Whirlpool Golf Course, North Course at Hyde Park Golf Course, and Niagara Falls Country Club.
There are 13 parks near the city center, including Devils Hole State Park, Reservoir State Park, and De Veaux Woods State Park.
There are 76 churches in or near the city, including Lily of the Valley Baptist Chr, Mt Zion Baptist Church, and Trinity Baptist Church.
There are 6 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
There are 76 grocery stores within the city.
There are 6 movie theatres in or near the city.
There are 27 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.

Finances

The property taxes average 5.15% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
The property taxes average 3.06% of property value, which is higher than the national average of 1.09%.
The city sales taxes averages 6.50%, which is lower than the national average of 6.97%.
New York has an average state income tax of 4.81%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
The city's per capita income is $2,889, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
Assisted living costs average $51,180 per year, which are very high compared to national figures.
Nursing home costs average $136,145 per year, which are very high compared to national costs.
Adult daycare costs average $12,480 per year, which are very low compared to national numbers.
Home healthcare costs average $52,624 annually, which are very high compared to national costs.
The unemployment rate is about 28.82%, which is very high compared to national averages.
The overall cost of living is average compared to national averages.
0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.

General Quality of Life

Niagara University receives average levels of rainfall each year.
Niagara University has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers.
This city has above average air quality.
This city has very good water quality.
Niagara University has a dense population density of 2,351.6 people per square mile.
Residents of Niagara University have a very short daily commute time.
The city has a high public transportation ridership.
Niagara University has a low public school quality ranking.
The city has an average public school safety rating.
This city has a very high graduation rate of 100.00%.