There are 20 independent living communities near Nicholasville, Kentucky. Independent living costs in Kentucky range from around $22 up to $154 per day, with a median cost running around $60. The per month expense averages about $1,795 and ranges between $649 and $4,620. Annually, the mean cost is about $21,540, which is under the US average of $23,100.
The cost for independent living in Nicholasville, KY ranges from as little as $1,705 per month to $3,025 per month. The average cost is approximately $2,158 per month, or about $25,900 per year.
Nicholasville is a small city in Jessamine County within Kentucky. It is part of the Lexington-Fayette metropolitan statistical area. While the encompassing metropolitan area includes 359,154 people, there are 40,503 living in the city limits. The 55+ community currently comprises approximately 23% of the overall population.
Nicholasville has a good SeniorScore™ of 74. The mean home price in the city is $117,000, which is somewhat lower than the state average of $124,500. Nicholasville also has an average unemployment rate of approximately 8.61%. The city's mean household income is $50,000 ($26,000 on a per capita basis), compared to an average of $37,000 for the entire state of Kentucky.
Nicholasville has moderate average temperatures, with comfortable winters and pleasant summers. The area receives heavy amounts of rainfall each year. In relation to other cities in the US, Nicholasville has better than average air quality ratings, subpar water quality ratings, and a lower than average crime rate.