There are 20 independent living communities serving Leavenworth, Kansas. This includes 1 community in Leavenworth and 19 nearby. The median daily cost for independent living in Kansas is around $68, with costs ranging between $31 and $128 daily. On a monthly basis, this equates to a median expense of $2,051, with costs ranging from around $935 to $3,836. The median yearly cost is $24,618, which is above the national average of $23,100.
Independent living costs in Leavenworth typically range from $765 per month to $4,028 per month, with an average cost of approximately $1,869 per month. This equates to a yearly cost of around $22,424.
Leavenworth is a small city in Leavenworth County, Kansas. It is part of the Kansas City metro statistical area. While the encompassing area includes 692,675 residents, there are 35,475 living within the city limits. Residents over the age of 55 constitute around 25% of the total community.
Leavenworth has a good SeniorScore™ of 70. The city has an average per capita income of $26,000 and an average household income is $53,000 (the Kansas state average is $48,000). The average home price in Leavenworth is $208,500, which is significantly higher than the state average of $127,500. Leavenworth also has a moderate unemployment rate of approximately 8.32%.
Leavenworth has tolerable mean temperatures, with tolerable winters and mildly warm summers. The city gets average levels of rainfall annually. Leavenworth has a high crime rate and better than average air quality in relation to similarly-sized cities.