There are 19 independent living communities serving South Bend, Indiana. This includes 8 communities in South Bend and 11 nearby. The costs per day for independent living in Indiana range from $20 up to $151, with an average cost running about $68. The per month expense averages roughly $2,048 and ranges between $602 and $4,521. Yearly, the median cost is around $24,576, which is above the US average of $23,100.
Independent living costs in South Bend, IN generally range from $660 per month up to $3,273 per month, with an average cost of around $1,993 per month. This equates to a yearly cost of $23,909.
South Bend is a medium sized city in the State of Indiana. It is located within St. Joseph County and is included in the South Bend-Mishawaka metropolitan area. With 217,481 people in the encompassing metropolitan area and 145,459 living in the city, it is the fourth largest city in Indiana. 26% of the residents are 55 and over.
The SeniorScore™ for South Bend is 73. The city has an average per capita income of $22,000 and an average household income is $41,000 (the Indiana state average is $49,000). The current unemployment rate is approximately 12.18% and the mean housing price is $81,000, which is significantly lower than the Indiana average of $163,500.
South Bend has extreme mean temperatures, with medium winters and pleasant summers. The area receives average amounts of precipitation annually. Compared to other American cities, South Bend has a high crime rate and very low air quality.