There are 20 independent living communities serving Dixon, Illinois. This includes 3 communities in Dixon and 17 nearby. The median daily cost of independent living in Illinois is $70, with costs running between $19 and $119 per day. On a monthly basis, this equates to a mean cost of $2,092, with costs ranging from around $576 to $3,575. The median yearly cost is $25,109, which is above the US average of $23,100.
Located within Lee County, Dixon is a small city in the State of Illinois. While the surrounding statistical area is home to 1,300,421 inhabitants, there are 23,745 living inside the city itself. 29% of the residents are 55 and over.
Dixon has an average SeniorScore™ of 67. The median housing price in the city is $165,000, which is somewhat less than the state average of $187,500. Dixon also has a high unemployment rate of about 9.96%. The city's median household income is $48,000 ($26,000 on a per capita basis), versus an average of $54,000 for the state of Illinois.
Dixon has extreme mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers. The city gets low amounts of rainfall each year. Dixon has an exceptionally low crime rate and above average air quality in relation to other cities in the United States.