There are 18 independent living communities serving Hingham, Massachusetts. This includes 5 communities in Hingham and 13 nearby. The average cost per day for independent living in Massachusetts is about $96, with costs running between $23 and $140 per day. On a monthly basis, this equates to a median expense of $2,885, with costs ranging from about $694 to $4,187. The average annual cost is $34,630, which is above the national average of $23,100.
Independent living costs in Hingham can range from around $2,063 per month up to $5,222 per month, with an average cost of around $3,058 per month. That equates to an annual cost of about $36,696.
Located in Plymouth County, Hingham is a small city in the State of Massachusetts. It is part of the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy metro area. The surrounding metropolitan area has 3,325,860 inhabitants, but there are 22,157 living within the city limits. Those over the age of 55 represent 33% of the population.
The SeniorScore™ for Hingham is 82. The city has an average per capita income of $57,000 and an average household income is $99,000 (the Massachusetts state average is $73,000). The current unemployment rate is roughly 6.12% and the median home price is $484,500, which is somewhat less than the Massachusetts average of $514,500.
Hingham has extreme average temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers. The area gets large amounts of rainfall annually. Hingham has an exceptionally low rate of crime, very good water quality ratings, and average air quality ratings in relation to similarly-sized cities.