There are 18 independent living communities serving Canton, Massachusetts. This includes 1 community in Canton and 17 nearby. The average cost per day of independent living in Massachusetts is $96, with costs ranging between $23 and $140 per day. On a monthly basis, this equates to a median expense of $2,885, with costs ranging from around $694 up to $4,187. The average yearly cost is $34,630, which is higher than the nationwide average of $23,100.
Independent living costs in Canton range from around $2,063 per month up to $5,222 per month, with a median cost of around $3,058 per month. This equates to a yearly cost of around $36,696.
Canton is a small city in Norfolk County within the State of Massachusetts. It is part of the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy metropolitan statistical area. The encompassing area includes 3,325,860 people, but there are 21,561 living within the city. The senior community represents around 30% of the total population.
The SeniorScore™ for Canton is 83. The city has a median per capita income of $46,000 and a median household income is $91,000 (the Massachusetts state average is $73,000). The current unemployment rate is roughly 5.47% and the average home price is $639,000, which is higher than the state average of $514,500.
Canton has moderate average temperatures, with moderate winters and pleasant summers. The city receives average amounts of rain each year. Canton has a moderate rate of crime, moderate air quality, and excellent water quality in relation to other cities.