There are 7 independent living communities serving Central City, Kentucky. This includes 1 community in Central City and 6 nearby. The mean cost per day of independent living in Kentucky is $60, with costs ranging between $22 and $154 daily. On a per month basis, this equates to a mean expenditure of $1,795, with costs ranging from around $649 to $4,620. The mean yearly cost is $21,540, which is less than the national average of $23,100.
Located in Muhlenberg County, Central City is a small city in Kentucky. While the city contains 9,386 residents, the surrounding metropolitan area contains a total population of 1,261,664. Around 28% of the residents are over 55.
The SeniorScore™ for Central City is 67. The city has a median per capita income of $18,000. The average household income is $38,000 versus the average of $37,000 for the whole of Kentucky. The current unemployment rate is about 7.18% and the average housing price is $118,500, which is less than the Kentucky average of $124,500.
Central City has mild average temperatures, with comfortable winters and balmy summers. The area receives very large amounts of rain each year. Central City has very poor air quality and a lower than average crime rate compared to similarly-sized cities.