There are 19 independent living communities near Bedford, Virginia. Independent living costs in Virginia range from around $21 to $122 per day, with a median expenditure running about $73. The monthly expense averages about $2,194 and ranges between $637 and $3,674. Annually, the median cost is around $26,334, which is over the US average of $23,100.
Costs of independent living in Bedford, VA typically range between $729 per month and $2,558 per month. The median cost is approximately $2,141 per month, or around $25,691 yearly.
Bedford is a small city in Bedford County in Virginia. It is part of the Lynchburg metropolitan area. The city has a total population of 18,952, with 196,752 people in the surrounding metro area. People who are 55 and over constitute 34% of the population.
The SeniorScore™ for Bedford is 72. The city's mean household income is $41,000 ($23,000 per person), vs an average of $51,000 for the state of Virginia. The mean housing price in Bedford is $240,000, which is less than the Virginia average of $277,500. The city also has an average unemployment rate of approximately 8.73%.
Bedford has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and balmy summers. The city gets large amounts of precipitation each year. Bedford has a lower than average crime rate and very good air quality ratings compared to other American cities.