There are 17 independent living communities serving Rockville, Maryland. This includes 9 communities in Rockville and 8 nearby. The average daily cost for independent living in Maryland is around $62, with costs ranging between $17 and $161 per day. On a per month basis, this equates to a median expenditure of $1,870, with costs ranging from about $495 to $4,840. The average yearly cost is $22,440, which is under the national average of $23,100.
Independent living costs in Rockville typically range from around $2,468 per month to $3,080 per month, with a median cost of about $2,805 per month. That equates to a yearly cost of about $33,660.
Rockville is a mid size city in Maryland. It is located within Montgomery County and is part of the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria metro statistical area. It is the 5th biggest city in Maryland. Though the city is home to 130,569 residents, the surrounding statistical area contains a total population of 1,890,860. Residents who are over the age of 55 constitute around 26% of the total community.
Rockville has a good SeniorScore™ of 78. The city's median household income is $96,000 ($47,000 per person), vs the average of $75,000 for the state of Maryland. The median home price in Rockville is $331,500, which is somewhat less than the Maryland average of $450,000. The city has a low unemployment rate of approximately 4.6%.
Rockville has tolerable mean temperatures, with tolerable winters and mildly warm summers. The area receives average levels of rain each year. Compared to other American cities, Rockville has very poor water quality ratings and very poor air quality.