There are 19 independent living communities serving Boynton Beach, Florida. This includes 8 communities in Boynton Beach and 11 nearby. Independent living costs in Florida range from about $16 to $145 daily, with a mean expense running approximately $55. The per month cost averages roughly $1,650 and ranges between $467 and $4,356. On a yearly basis, the mean cost is around $19,800, which is below the national average of $23,100.
Costs for independent living in Boynton Beach can range between $550 per month and $3,163 per month. The average cost is approximately $1,513 per month, or about $18,150 annually.
Boynton Beach is a mid size city in Palm Beach County within Florida. It is included in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach metropolitan area. The encompassing statistical area has 4,379,209 people, but there are 155,385 living within the city. People 55 and over constitute approximately 44% of the community.
Boynton Beach has an excellent SeniorScore™ of 82. The city's median household income is $54,000 ($33,000 on a per capita basis), versus the average of $40,000 for the whole of Florida. The median housing price in Boynton Beach is $217,500, which is somewhat higher than the Florida average of $208,500. The city also has a high unemployment rate of roughly 10.83%.
Boynton Beach has ideal average temperatures, with very mild winters and very temperate summers. The area gets very large amounts of rain each year. Boynton Beach has a higher than average rate of crime, moderate water quality, and moderate air quality ratings in relation to other American cities.