There are 19 independent living communities serving Ashland, Oregon. This includes 3 communities in Ashland and 16 nearby. The costs per day of independent living in Oregon range from $40 up to $100, with an average expense running about $73. The monthly expense averages roughly $2,200 and ranges between $1,207 and $3,004. On an annual basis, the average cost is about $26,400, which is above the nationwide average of $23,100.
The cost for independent living in Ashland generally ranges from about $1,436 per month all the way up to $2,668 per month. The average cost is $2,365 per month, or around $28,380 per year.
Located in Jackson County, Ashland is a small city in the State of Oregon. Though the surrounding area has 2,944,458 inhabitants, there are 24,469 within the city limits. Residents over 55 represent about 36% of the total population.
Ashland has an average SeniorScore™ of 69. The city's median household income is $43,000 ($29,000 per capita), versus an average of $46,000 for the entire state of Oregon. The median home price in Ashland is $525,000, which is much more than the Oregon average of $322,500. Ashland has a high unemployment rate of roughly 9.55%.
Ashland has moderate mean temperatures, with cold winters and mildly warm summers. The city receives ideal levels of rainfall annually. Ashland has a low crime rate and very poor air quality in relation to other cities in the United States.