Senior Living in Roselle, New Jersey
Top zip codes in Roselle, NJ: 07203
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
- Roselle scores lower than the New Jersey average of 76.
- Roselle scores lower than the national average of 72.
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Health & Safety
- There is a very high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There are 36 hospitals within close range of the city, including Trinitas Regional Medical Center, Union Hospital, and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital At Rahway.
- There are 182 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Roselle Senior Citizen Housing, Cornell Hall Care and Rehabilitation Center, and Atria Cranford.
- There is a high number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
- There is a very high number of fire stations serving the city.
- The average life expectancy is 80.3, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 1819 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The area has a low property crime rate.
- The area has an average violent crime rate.
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Recreation & Leisure
- The city has a low percentage of seniors in the population (24% of residents).
- There are 163 golf courses in or around the city, including Roselle Golf Club, Hyatt Hills Golf Course, and Eighteen Hole Course at Galloping Hill Golf Course.
- There are 24 parks near the city center, including Freshkills Park, South Mountain Reservation, and Watchung Reservation.
- There are 807 churches in or near the city, including St Joseph\'s Rc Church, Bethlehem Baptist Church, and Second Baptist Church.
- There are 10 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 1175 grocery stores within the city.
- There are 43 movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are 385 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
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Finances
- The property taxes average 8.05% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.87% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 7.00%, which is higher than the national average of 6.97%.
- New Jersey has an average state income tax of 2.43%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $69,191, which is higher than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $55,488, which is higher than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $26,611, which is higher than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $83,400 per year, which are very high compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $137,616 per year, which are very high compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $21,970 per year, which are very high compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $49,192 annually, which are high compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 11.09%, which is high compared to national averages.
- 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
- Roselle receives very high levels of rainfall each year.
- Roselle has average mean temperatures, with average winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has below average air quality.
- This city has average water quality.
- Roselle has a dense population density of 7,953.6 people per square mile.
- Residents of Roselle have a long daily commute time.
- The city has a very high public transportation ridership.
- Roselle has a very high public school quality ranking.
- The city has a very high public school safety rating.
- This city has an average graduation rate of 86.61%.