There are 14 independent living communities serving Lancaster, California. This includes 7 communities in Lancaster and 7 nearby. The daily costs for independent living in California range from $18 to $165, with a mean expenditure running approximately $69. The monthly cost averages about $2,062 and ranges between $542 and $4,950. On an annual basis, the mean cost is about $24,750, which is over the US average of $23,100.
The cost of independent living in Lancaster typically ranges from around $557 per month all the way up to $4,675 per month. The average cost is $2,090 per month, or about $25,080 annually.
Lancaster is a mid size city in Los Angeles County, California. It is part of the Los Angeles metropolitan statistical area. While the city itself is home to 182,305 people, the surrounding area includes a total population of 7,287,303. The 55+ community makes up 18% of the total population.
Lancaster has an average SeniorScore™ of 60. The city has an average per capita income of $21,000 and an average household income is $54,000 (the California state average is $52,000). The mean home price in Lancaster is $117,000, which is much less than the state average of $451,500. The city also has a high unemployment rate of approximately 10.95%.
Lancaster has ideal average temperatures, with comfortable winters and very balmy summers. The area gets optimal amounts of precipitation annually. Lancaster has poor water quality ratings, very low air quality, and a high crime rate in comparison to other cities in the US.