There are 20 independent living communities near Bangor, Pennsylvania. The median daily cost of independent living in Pennsylvania is approximately $60, with costs running between $17 and $141 daily. On a per month basis, this equates to an average expenditure of $1,804, with costs ranging from around $508 up to $4,222. The median annual cost is $21,648, which is less than the US average of $23,100.
Costs of independent living in Bangor typically range between $1,595 per month and $4,538 per month. The average cost is about $2,368 per month, or around $28,413 yearly.
Bangor is a small city in Northampton County within Pennsylvania. It is included in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton metro statistical area. While the encompassing area contains 605,195 residents, there are 17,802 living in the city limits. About 28% of the local populace are over the age of 55.
Bangor has a moderate SeniorScore™ of 66. The city's median household income is $57,000 ($27,000 per person), compared to an average of $51,000 for the whole of Pennsylvania. The median home price in Bangor is $289,500, which is relatively higher than the Pennsylvania average of $213,000. The city also has a moderate unemployment rate of about 7.79%.
Bangor has harsh average temperatures, with cold winters and mildly warm summers. The city gets very high levels of rain annually. Bangor has very poor air quality ratings and a high crime rate compared to similarly-sized cities.