There are 21 independent living communities serving Springfield, Ohio. This includes 10 communities in Springfield and 11 nearby. The mean cost / day for independent living in Ohio is $73, with costs ranging between $25 and $179 per day. On a per month basis, this equates to an average expense of $2,184, with costs ranging from around $761 up to $5,379. The mean yearly cost is $26,205, which is above the nationwide average of $23,100.
Costs for independent living in Springfield generally range between $1,840 per month and $3,357 per month. The median cost is around $2,625 per month, or around $31,499 yearly.
Springfield is a medium-sized city in Clark County, Ohio. It is the tenth biggest city in the state. The surrounding metropolitan area includes 109,034 residents, but there are 101,826 living within the city limits. 30% of the local residents are over 55.
Springfield has a good SeniorScore™ of 73. The city's average household income is $44,000 ($22,000 per person), vs the average of $49,000 for the state of Ohio. The average home price in Springfield is $132,000, which is somewhat less than the state average of $177,000. The city has a high unemployment rate of around 10.34%.
Springfield has harsh average temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers. The city gets average levels of rain annually. Springfield has very poor air quality ratings, good water quality ratings, and a high crime rate compared to other cities.