There are 20 independent living communities serving Puyallup, Washington. This includes 8 communities in Puyallup and 12 nearby. The daily costs of independent living in Washington range from $18 to $165, with a median expenditure running approximately $78. The per month expense averages roughly $2,337 and ranges between $550 and $4,950. Annually, the median cost is around $28,050, which is above the nationwide average of $23,100.
The cost of independent living in Puyallup generally ranges from as little as $1,015 per month up to $4,131 per month. The median cost is $2,338 per month, or about $28,050 annually.
Puyallup is a mid-size city in the State of Washington. It is located within Pierce County. With 129,412 inhabitants living inside the city itself and 5,380,824 in the encompassing area, it is the tenth largest city in the state. The 55+ community constitutes about 21% of the overall population.
The SeniorScore™ for Puyallup is 71. The city's median household income is $67,000 ($29,000 per capita), in comparison to an average of $51,000 for the whole of Washington. The median home price in Puyallup is $372,000, which is relatively higher than the state average of $325,500. The city also has an average unemployment rate of roughly 8.86%.
Puyallup has tolerable average temperatures, with tolerable winters and calm summers. The city gets average amounts of rainfall annually. In comparison to other American cities, Puyallup has an average crime rate, good water quality, and below average air quality.