There are 18 independent living communities serving Acton, Massachusetts. This includes 1 community in Acton and 17 nearby. The daily costs for independent living in Massachusetts range from $23 to $140, with a median expenditure running around $96. The per month expense averages around $2,885 and ranges between $694 and $4,187. On a yearly basis, the average cost is around $34,630, which is above the nationwide average of $23,100.
Costs for independent living in Acton, MA generally range between $2,063 per month and $5,222 per month. The median cost is $3,058 per month, or about $36,696 per year.
Acton is a small city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It is included in the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy metropolitan area. While the city includes 21,361 inhabitants, the encompassing area contains a population of 3,325,860. 24% of the local populace are 55 and over.
Acton has a good SeniorScore™ of 76. The city's mean household income is $109,000 ($50,000 per capita), compared to the average of $73,000 for the entire state of Massachusetts. The mean housing price in Acton is $721,500, which is somewhat higher than the state average of $514,500. Acton has a low unemployment rate of around 4.61%.
Acton has harsh average temperatures, with cold winters and calm summers. The area gets large levels of rainfall annually. In comparison to other American cities, Acton has better than average air quality, very good water quality ratings, and a very low rate of crime.