There are 8 independent living communities serving Beatrice, Nebraska. This includes 3 communities in Beatrice and 5 nearby. The costs per day of independent living in Nebraska range from $20 to $138, with an average cost running approximately $60. The per month expense averages around $1,813 and ranges between $591 and $4,125. On an annual basis, the median cost is around $21,763, which is less than the national average of $23,100.
Beatrice is a small city in Gage County within the State of Nebraska. While the city itself has 14,546 residents, the surrounding metro area has a population of 576,149. Those over the age of 55 comprise approximately 33% of the community.
Beatrice has a good SeniorScore™ of 73. The city has a median per capita income of $22,000. The median household income is $44,000 versus an average of $50,000 for the whole of Nebraska. The current unemployment rate is around 7.33% and the median housing price is $154,500, which is somewhat higher than the state average of $139,500.
Beatrice has medium average temperatures, with medium winters and mildly warm summers. The area receives low amounts of rainfall annually. Compared to other cities, Beatrice has a very high rate of crime and average air quality.