Costs for independent living in Jersey City typically range between $1,804 per month and $5,528 per month. The median cost is $3,823 per month, or around $45,870 annually.
Jersey City, New Jersey Independent Living Costs
Located within Hudson County, Jersey City is a medium sized city in New Jersey. It is included in the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island metro statistical area. It is the 2nd largest city in the state. The encompassing statistical area is home to 5,372,907 people, but there are 247,530 living inside the city limits. Approximately 19% of the local populace are 55 and over.
The SeniorScore™ for Jersey City is 64. The city has a median per capita income of $32,000 and a median household income is $60,000 (the New Jersey state average is $84,000). The current unemployment rate is around 10.61% and the mean home price is $259,500, which is significantly lower than the state average of $547,500.
Jersey City has medium mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and mildly warm summers. The area receives large levels of rainfall annually. Jersey City has moderate water quality, moderate air quality ratings, and a high crime rate in relation to other cities in the United States.
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