There are 18 independent living communities serving Joliet, Illinois. This includes 6 communities in Joliet and 12 nearby. Independent living costs in Illinois range from about $19 to $119 per day, with a mean expenditure running about $70. The per month expense averages roughly $2,092 and ranges between $576 and $3,575. On a yearly basis, the median cost is around $25,109, which is higher than the national average of $23,100.
Independent living costs in Joliet, IL typically range from $1,645 per month up to $5,033 per month, with a median cost of around $2,692 per month. This equates to an annual cost of $32,307.
Joliet is a mid-size city in Will County within Illinois. It is part of the Chicago-Naperville-Joliet metro area. It is the 7th biggest city in the state. The surrounding metropolitan area has 6,987,494 inhabitants, but there are 128,354 living within the city limits. Approximately 20% of the residents are over 55.
Joliet has a medium SeniorScore™ of 65. The city has a mean per capita income of $22,000. The median household income is $53,000 vs the average of $54,000 for the whole of Illinois. The current unemployment rate is roughly 12.34% and the median housing price is $183,000, which is somewhat less than the Illinois average of $187,500.
Joliet has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers. The area receives low amounts of precipitation each year. Joliet has very poor air quality ratings, moderate water quality, and a moderate crime rate in comparison to similarly-sized cities.