There are 11 independent living communities serving Atlantic, Iowa. This includes 4 communities in Atlantic and 7 nearby. The daily costs for independent living in Iowa range from $17 to $158, with a median expenditure running approximately $63. The monthly cost averages roughly $1,879 and ranges between $511 and $4,741. On an annual basis, the mean cost is about $22,558, which is less than the nationwide average of $23,100.
Atlantic is a small city in Cass County, Iowa. The surrounding area contains 1,020,762 residents, but there are 8,494 within the city itself. The senior community makes up approximately 35% of the total population.
The SeniorScore™ for Atlantic is 73. The city has a median per capita income of $23,000. The median household income is $38,000 compared to an average of $52,000 for the whole of Iowa. The current unemployment rate is approximately 4.43% and the median home price is $138,000, which is less than the Iowa average of $153,000.
Atlantic has harsh average temperatures, with cold winters and mildly warm summers. The city receives low amounts of rain annually. Compared to other American cities, Atlantic has a low rate of crime and moderate air quality ratings.