There are 20 independent living communities serving Boonton, New Jersey. This includes 2 communities in Boonton and 18 nearby. Independent living costs in New Jersey range from about $37 up to $171 per day, with an average expenditure running around $100. The per month expense averages about $2,986 and ranges between $1,104 and $5,115. Yearly, the mean cost is around $35,838, which is greater than the national average of $23,100.
Costs for independent living in Boonton can range between $1,804 per month and $5,528 per month. The median cost is around $3,823 per month, or around $45,870 annually.
Boonton is a small city in the State of New Jersey. It is located within Morris County and is included in the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island metro statistical area. While the city itself includes 15,269 people, the encompassing statistical area contains a populace of 5,372,907. The 55-and-over community currently composes about 28% of the total population.
Boonton has a good SeniorScore™ of 79. The city has an average per capita income of $44,000 and an average household income is $93,000 (the New Jersey state average is $84,000). The median home price in Boonton is $660,000, which is higher than the New Jersey average of $547,500. Boonton has an average unemployment rate of around 7.46%.
Boonton has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers. The city gets very large levels of precipitation annually. Compared to other cities, Boonton has moderate water quality, above average air quality ratings, and a very low crime rate.