There are 16 independent living communities serving Austin, Minnesota. This includes 4 communities in Austin and 12 nearby. Independent living costs in Minnesota range from about $16 up to $132 daily, with an average cost running about $62. The per month expense averages about $1,871 and ranges between $476 and $3,960. On a yearly basis, the average cost is about $22,456, which is less than the nationwide average of $23,100.
The cost for independent living in Austin, MN can range from as little as $1,139 per month all the way up to $3,300 per month. The median cost is around $1,854 per month, or around $22,242 per year.
Located within Mower County, Austin is a small city in the State of Minnesota. While the surrounding metropolitan area includes 1,077,918 people, there are 28,483 living in the city limits. The 55+ community makes up approximately 29% of the overall population.
The SeniorScore™ for Austin is 65. The mean housing price in the city is $150,000, which is relatively lower than the state average of $211,500. Austin also has an average unemployment rate of around 5.33%. The city's mean household income is $42,000 ($24,000 per capita), compared to the average of $53,000 for the state of Minnesota.
Austin has extreme mean temperatures, with bitterly cold winters and pleasant summers. The area receives low levels of rainfall annually. In comparison to other cities in the US, Austin has better than average air quality ratings and an average rate of crime.