There are 19 independent living communities serving Sandwich, Massachusetts. This includes 2 communities in Sandwich and 17 nearby. The average cost / day for independent living in Massachusetts is $96, with costs running between $23 and $140 per day. On a per month basis, this equates to a median cost of $2,885, with costs ranging from around $694 to $4,187. The average yearly cost is $34,630, which is over the US average of $23,100.
Located within Barnstable County, Sandwich is a small city in the State of Massachusetts. It is part of the Barnstable Town metro area. The city has a total population of 10,359, with 195,813 people in the surrounding statistical area. The 55-and-over community currently composes about 33% of the total population.
Sandwich has an outstanding SeniorScore™ of 80. The city has an average per capita income of $39,000 and an average household income is $81,000 (the Massachusetts state average is $73,000). The current unemployment rate is about 3.62% and the median home price is $501,000, which is less than the Massachusetts average of $514,500.
Sandwich has extreme average temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers. The area gets heavy levels of rain annually. In comparison to other American cities, Sandwich has better than average air quality and a low rate of crime.