There are 20 independent living communities serving Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania. This includes 1 community in Clarks Summit and 19 nearby. The average daily cost for independent living in Pennsylvania is around $60, with costs running between $17 and $141 per day. On a monthly basis, this equates to an average expenditure of $1,804, with costs ranging from about $508 to $4,222. The average annual cost is $21,648, which is below the national average of $23,100.
The cost of independent living in Clarks Summit, PA typically ranges from about $751 per month to $2,871 per month. The median cost is $1,650 per month, or around $19,800 yearly.
Clarks Summit is a small city in Lackawanna County in the State of Pennsylvania. It is included in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre metro area. Though the encompassing area has 447,866 inhabitants, there are 21,985 living within the city limits. People over the age of 55 compose 33% of the community.
Clarks Summit has a very high SeniorScore™ of 83. The city has a median per capita income of $38,000. The mean household income is $70,000 vs the average of $51,000 for the whole of Pennsylvania. The current unemployment rate is approximately 4.02% and the mean home price is $300,000, which is relatively higher than the state average of $213,000.
Clarks Summit has extreme average temperatures, with moderate winters and calm summers. The city receives low amounts of rain annually. In relation to similarly-sized cities, Clarks Summit has very low air quality ratings and an exceptionally low rate of crime.