There are 12 residential care homes near Independence, Missouri. The average cost per day of residential care in Missouri is $62, with costs ranging between $28 and $170 daily. On a monthly basis, this equates to an average expenditure of $1,875, with costs ranging from about $821 to $5,085. The average annual cost is $22,500, which is under the US average of $31,500.
Costs for residential care in Independence generally range between $1,043 per month and $5,492 per month. The average cost is around $2,549 per month, or about $30,578 yearly.
Located in Jackson County, Independence is a mid-size city in the State of Missouri. It is included in the Kansas City metro area. With 948,048 people in the encompassing metro area and 123,373 living within the city limits, it is the 6th biggest city in the state. The 55-and-over community comprises around 28% of the overall population.
Independence has a good SeniorScore™ of 75. The city has a mean per capita income of $23,000. The mean household income is $46,000 vs an average of $43,000 for the entire state of Missouri. The current unemployment rate is about 9.56% and the mean housing price is $135,000, which is somewhat lower than the state average of $153,000.
Independence has tolerable average temperatures, with tolerable winters and calm summers. The city receives average levels of precipitation annually. Independence has very low air quality ratings and an average crime rate in comparison to other cities.