There are 19 independent living communities serving Flushing, New York. This includes 3 communities in Flushing and 16 nearby. The average cost / day for independent living in New York is approximately $68, with costs running between $22 and $191 daily. On a per month basis, this equates to an average expense of $2,026, with costs ranging from about $669 up to $5,727. The average annual cost is $24,312, which is higher than the US average of $23,100.
Costs of independent living in Flushing, NY can range between $1,804 per month and $5,528 per month. The average cost is around $3,823 per month, or around $45,870 yearly.
Flushing is a medium sized city in Queens County within New York. It is part of the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island metro area. It is the ninth largest city in the state. The surrounding statistical area contains 9,544,861 residents, but there are 219,342 residing within the city limits. About 27% of the population are 55 and over.
Flushing has an average SeniorScore™ of 67. The median home price in the city is $315,000, which is less than the state average of $328,500. Flushing has a high unemployment rate of about 9.83%. The city's median household income is $51,000 ($25,000 per person), vs the average of $62,000 for the whole of New York.
Flushing has medium mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and mildly warm summers. The area receives average amounts of rainfall annually. Flushing has moderate water quality ratings and subpar air quality in comparison to other cities.