There are 19 independent living communities serving Edgewater, New Jersey. This includes 1 community in Edgewater and 18 nearby. The costs per day of independent living in New Jersey range from $37 to $171, with an average expense running around $100. The monthly cost averages about $2,986 and ranges between $1,104 and $5,115. Yearly, the median cost is about $35,838, which is greater than the national average of $23,100.
The cost for independent living in Edgewater, NJ ranges from $1,804 per month to $5,528 per month. The average cost is $3,823 per month, or about $45,870 annually.
Edgewater is a small city in the State of New Jersey. It is located within Bergen County and is part of the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island metro statistical area. While the encompassing metropolitan area is home to 5,372,907 people, there are 11,513 living within the city itself. Around 22% of the local populace are over the age of 55.
Edgewater has an above average SeniorScore™ of 73. The city has a median per capita income of $58,000 and a median household income is $92,000 (the New Jersey state average is $84,000). The average home price in Edgewater is $834,000, which is higher than the New Jersey average of $547,500. The city has an average unemployment rate of approximately 7.26%.
Edgewater has mild average temperatures, with comfortable winters and calm summers. The area gets high levels of precipitation annually. In comparison to similarly-sized cities, Edgewater has moderate water quality ratings, very poor air quality ratings, and a very low rate of crime.