There are 15 independent living communities serving Plano, Texas. This includes 11 communities in Plano and 4 nearby. The average daily cost of independent living in Texas is about $65, with costs ranging between $15 and $158 daily. On a per month basis, this equates to an average expense of $1,937, with costs ranging from around $453 up to $4,732. The average yearly cost is $23,248, which is higher than the national average of $23,100.
Independent living costs in Plano generally range from $825 per month up to $4,950 per month, with a median cost of about $2,142 per month. That equates to a yearly cost of $25,697.
Plano is a major city in Collin County, Texas. It is part of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro statistical area. It is the 10th largest city in the state. While the city itself includes 278,067 people, the encompassing area includes a population of 5,016,388. The 55+ community represents approximately 20% of the total population.
Plano has an outstanding SeniorScore™ of 82. The city has a mean per capita income of $41,000 and a mean household income is $87,000 (the Texas state average is $47,000). The median housing price in Plano is $276,000, which is much more than the state average of $142,500. Plano also has a moderate unemployment rate of about 5.6%.
Plano has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very temperate summers. The city gets average levels of rain annually. Compared to other cities in the United States, Plano has average water quality, above average air quality, and a low rate of crime.