There are 20 independent living communities near La Vernia, Texas. Independent living costs in Texas range from about $15 up to $158 per day, with a mean expenditure running approximately $65. The per month cost averages about $1,937 and ranges between $453 and $4,732. On a yearly basis, the average cost is around $23,248, which is higher than the national average of $23,100.
Independent living costs in La Vernia can range from $660 per month to $3,245 per month, with a median cost of about $2,159 per month. This equates to a yearly cost of about $25,905.
La Vernia is a small city in Wilson County, Texas. It is included in the San Antonio metro statistical area. It has a total population of 11,381, with 1,630,680 residents in the surrounding metro area. Around 24% of the residents are 55 and over.
La Vernia has an above average SeniorScore™ of 70. The city has a median per capita income of $32,000. The median household income is $77,000 versus an average of $47,000 for the state of Texas. The current unemployment rate is about 5.85% and the median home price is $226,500, which is higher than the Texas average of $142,500.
La Vernia has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very balmy summers. The area gets low levels of precipitation annually. Compared to similarly-sized cities, La Vernia has good water quality ratings, very low air quality ratings, and a lower than average rate of crime.