There are 20 independent living communities serving Blackwood, New Jersey. This includes 1 community in Blackwood and 19 nearby. The median daily cost for independent living in New Jersey is about $100, with costs ranging between $37 and $171 per day. On a monthly basis, this equates to an average cost of $2,986, with costs ranging from around $1,104 to $5,115. The median yearly cost is $35,838, which is higher than the national average of $23,100.
Costs for independent living in Blackwood typically range between $578 per month and $6,188 per month. The average cost is $2,687 per month, or about $32,244 yearly.
Located within Camden County, Blackwood is a small city in the State of New Jersey. It is part of the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metropolitan area. While the surrounding statistical area has 1,094,871 people, there are 38,992 living in the city limits. People over 55 make up approximately 26% of the total community.
Blackwood has an above average SeniorScore™ of 75. The city has a median per capita income of $30,000 and a median household income is $68,000 (the New Jersey state average is $84,000). The current unemployment rate is about 9.11% and the median home price is $327,000, which is lower than the state average of $547,500.
Blackwood has tolerable average temperatures, with comfortable winters and pleasant summers. The area gets large levels of rain annually. Blackwood has low water quality and low air quality compared to other American cities.