There are 20 independent living communities serving Lutz, Florida. This includes 2 communities in Lutz and 18 nearby. Independent living costs in Florida range from around $16 up to $145 per day, with an average expense running about $55. The per month expense averages around $1,650 and ranges between $467 and $4,356. On an annual basis, the mean cost is about $19,800, which is below the nationwide average of $23,100.
The cost of independent living in Lutz ranges from around $825 per month up to $2,695 per month. The average cost is $1,650 per month, or about $19,800 per year.
Lutz is a mid-size city in Hillsborough County in the State of Florida. It is part of the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater metro statistical area. The encompassing statistical area contains 2,177,497 residents, but there are 57,430 within the city limits. 25% of the local residents are 55 and over.
Lutz has a good SeniorScore™ of 78. The city's mean household income is $67,000 ($34,000 per person), vs an average of $40,000 for the state of Florida. The mean home price in Lutz is $339,000, which is much higher than the Florida average of $208,500. Lutz has a moderate unemployment rate of around 8.17%.
Lutz has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very balmy summers. The area gets large amounts of precipitation annually. In comparison to other cities in the United States, Lutz has very poor air quality and below average water quality.