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.

SeniorScore™ Overview

Roselle scores lower than the New Jersey average of 76.
Roselle scores lower than the national average of 72.

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.

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.

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.

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%.