There are 20 independent living communities serving Shelton, Washington. This includes 2 communities in Shelton and 18 nearby. The costs per day for independent living in Washington range from $18 up to $165, with an average expense running about $78. The monthly expense averages roughly $2,337 and ranges between $550 and $4,950. Yearly, the mean cost is about $28,050, which is above the nationwide average of $23,100.
The cost for independent living in Shelton can range from around $1,015 per month to $4,131 per month. The median cost is $2,338 per month, or around $28,050 per year.
Shelton is a small city in Mason County, Washington. Though the encompassing area contains 5,380,824 residents, there are 36,630 residing within the city. People who are over 55 compose 31% of the population.
Shelton has a below average SeniorScore™ of 59. The city's average household income is $46,000 ($22,000 on a per capita basis), compared to an average of $51,000 for the whole of Washington. The average home price in Shelton is $300,000, which is somewhat less than the Washington average of $325,500. The city has a high unemployment rate of around 11.44%.
Shelton has extreme mean temperatures, with cold winters and calm summers. The area receives very heavy levels of rainfall each year. Shelton has an average crime rate, above average water quality, and very good air quality compared to other American cities.