There are 19 independent living communities serving Gifford, Illinois. This includes 1 community in Gifford and 18 nearby. Independent living costs in Illinois range from about $19 up to $119 daily, with a median expense running approximately $70. The monthly cost averages roughly $2,092 and ranges between $576 and $3,575. Yearly, the mean cost is around $25,109, which is greater than the nationwide average of $23,100.
Costs for independent living in Gifford, IL range between $703 per month and $5,412 per month. The average cost is approximately $1,843 per month, or about $22,110 annually.
Gifford is a town in Champaign County, Illinois. It is included in the Champaign-Urbana metropolitan statistical area. Though the city itself is home to just 1,256 residents, the encompassing area has a total population of 163,802. Residents who are 55 and over constitute around 33% of the population.
The SeniorScore™ for Gifford is 72. The mean housing price in the city is $184,500, which is relatively less than the state average of $187,500. Gifford has an average unemployment rate of around 8.27%. The city's mean household income is $57,000 ($24,000 per capita), in comparison to the average of $54,000 for the state of Illinois.
Gifford has extreme average temperatures, with medium winters and mildly warm summers. The area receives average amounts of rainfall annually. Gifford has lower than average air quality compared to other cities.