There are 7 independent living communities serving Garnett, Kansas. This includes 1 community in Garnett and 6 nearby. Independent living costs in Kansas range from about $31 to $128 daily, with a mean expense running around $68. The monthly cost averages around $2,051 and ranges between $935 and $3,836. Annually, the average cost is around $24,618, which is higher than the US average of $23,100.
Garnett is a small city in Anderson County within the State of Kansas. The city has a population of 5,115, with 689,363 residents in the surrounding area. Residents who are over the age of 55 comprise around 32% of the community.
The SeniorScore™ for Garnett is 66. The median housing price in the city is $151,500, which is somewhat higher than the state average of $127,500. Garnett has a moderate unemployment rate of about 6.68%. The city's median household income is $39,000 ($20,000 on a per capita basis), vs an average of $48,000 for the state of Kansas.
Garnett has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and temperate summers. The area receives average levels of rainfall annually. Compared to other American cities, Garnett has a high crime rate and average air quality.