There are 19 independent living communities serving Desoto, Texas. This includes 1 community in Desoto and 18 nearby. The median daily cost of independent living in Texas is $65, with costs ranging between $15 and $158 daily. On a per month basis, this equates to a mean expense of $1,937, with costs ranging from about $453 to $4,732. The median annual cost is $23,248, which is above the national average of $23,100.
Costs for independent living in Desoto, TX generally range between $825 per month and $4,950 per month. The average cost is around $2,142 per month, or around $25,697 annually.
Desoto is a small city in Dallas County, Texas. It is part of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metropolitan statistical area. The encompassing area contains 5,016,388 people, but there are 48,877 within the city. Around 24% of the local populace are over the age of 55.
Desoto has a good SeniorScore™ of 78. The city's median household income is $61,000 ($28,000 per person), in comparison to an average of $47,000 for the whole of Texas. The median home price in Desoto is $106,500, which is relatively less than the state average of $142,500. Desoto also has an average unemployment rate of approximately 7.83%.
Desoto has ideal average temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers. The area gets low levels of rainfall annually. Desoto has very low air quality and an average crime rate compared to other cities.