There are 20 independent living communities serving Duluth, Georgia. This includes 4 communities in Duluth and 16 nearby. The median cost / day for independent living in Georgia is approximately $46, with costs running between $16 and $146 per day. On a monthly basis, this equates to a median expenditure of $1,375, with costs ranging from about $467 up to $4,372. The median yearly cost is $16,500, which is under the nationwide average of $23,100.
Independent living costs in Duluth range from around $385 per month to $3,025 per month, with an average cost of about $1,683 per month. This equates to an annual cost of about $20,196.
Duluth is a mid-size city in Gwinnett County in the State of Georgia. It is included in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta metropolitan area. Though the city includes 103,980 residents, the surrounding statistical area has a total population of 4,265,707. Approximately 17% of the local residents are over the age of 55.
Duluth has a good SeniorScore™ of 77. The median housing price in the city is $157,500, which is less than the Georgia average of $163,500. Duluth also has an average unemployment rate of around 8.62%. The city's median household income is $70,000 ($33,000 per capita), in comparison to the average of $41,000 for the state of Georgia.
Duluth has mild average temperatures, with comfortable winters and temperate summers. The city receives very heavy amounts of precipitation each year. Compared to other American cities, Duluth has lower than average air quality ratings and an exceptionally low rate of crime.