There are 20 independent living communities serving Brandon, Florida. This includes 4 communities in Brandon and 16 nearby. The mean daily cost for independent living in Florida is about $55, with costs running between $16 and $145 per day. On a per month basis, this equates to an average expense of $1,650, with costs ranging from around $467 to $4,356. The mean annual cost is $19,800, which is below the US average of $23,100.
Costs for independent living in Brandon, FL typically range between $825 per month and $2,695 per month. The median cost is about $1,650 per month, or around $19,800 per year.
Brandon is a mid-size city in the State of Florida. It is located in Hillsborough County and is part of the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater metro area. While the city contains 79,613 people, the surrounding metro area includes a total population of 2,177,497. Residents over the age of 55 compose 21% of the community.
Brandon has an above average SeniorScore™ of 74. The city's mean household income is $53,000 ($26,000 per person), versus the average of $40,000 for the entire state of Florida. The mean housing price in Brandon is $111,000, which is much lower than the Florida average of $208,500. Brandon has an average unemployment rate of around 7.56%.
Brandon has ideal average temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers. The area gets very large amounts of rainfall annually. Compared to other cities, Brandon has poor water quality and very low air quality.