There are 4 independent living communities serving Brookings, Oregon. This includes 3 communities in Brookings and 1 nearby. The average cost per day for independent living in Oregon is around $73, with costs running between $40 and $100 per day. On a monthly basis, this equates to an average expense of $2,200, with costs ranging from about $1,207 up to $3,004. The average yearly cost is $26,400, which is higher than the nationwide average of $23,100.
Brookings is a small city in the State of Oregon. It is located within Curry County. Though the surrounding statistical area contains 2,944,458 inhabitants, there are 14,051 living within the city. People who are over the age of 55 comprise approximately 46% of the total community.
Brookings has a medium SeniorScore™ of 66. The city has an average per capita income of $25,000 and an average household income is $42,000 (the Oregon state average is $46,000). The current unemployment rate is around 9.46% and the median home price is $363,000, which is higher than the state average of $322,500.
Brookings has medium mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and calm summers. The area receives very large levels of precipitation each year. Brookings has an exceptionally low rate of crime and better than average air quality ratings in comparison to other cities in the United States.