There are 20 independent living communities near Chicopee, Massachusetts. The average daily cost for independent living in Massachusetts is $96, with costs ranging between $23 and $140 daily. On a monthly basis, this equates to a median expenditure of $2,885, with costs ranging from around $694 up to $4,187. The average annual cost is $34,630, which is above the US average of $23,100.
Independent living costs in Chicopee range from about $1,840 per month to $3,357 per month, with an average cost of approximately $2,625 per month. That equates to a yearly cost of about $31,499.
Chicopee is a mid-size city in Massachusetts. It is located within Hampden County and is included in the Springfield metro area. The surrounding statistical area is home to 531,908 people, but there are 55,307 living within the city. People over the age of 55 comprise about 29% of the population.
The SeniorScore™ for Chicopee is 73. The mean housing price in the city is $148,500, which is lower than the Massachusetts average of $514,500. Chicopee has a high unemployment rate of about 10.24%. The city's mean household income is $46,000 ($24,000 per capita), in comparison to an average of $73,000 for the state of Massachusetts.
Chicopee has tolerable mean temperatures, with tolerable winters and calm summers. The area receives high levels of rain each year. In comparison to other cities, Chicopee has moderate air quality, better than average water quality, and an average rate of crime.