There are 44 independent living communities in St Louis, Missouri. The costs per day of independent living in Missouri range from $20 up to $124, with a median expense running around $46. The monthly expense averages about $1,375 and ranges between $602 and $3,729. Annually, the median cost is about $16,500, which is less than the national average of $23,100.
Costs for independent living in St Louis, MO typically range between $1,006 per month and $4,675 per month. The median cost is around $2,019 per month, or about $24,222 annually.
Located in St. Louis County, St Louis is a major city in the State of Missouri. With 927,396 residents within the city limits and 133,682 in the encompassing area, it is the biggest city in the state. People who are over the age of 55 constitute around 26% of the population.
St Louis has a good SeniorScore™ of 78. The city has a mean per capita income of $30,000 and a mean household income is $51,000 (the Missouri state average is $43,000). The mean home price in St Louis is $172,500, which is relatively higher than the Missouri average of $153,000. St Louis also has a high unemployment rate of around 10.71%.
St Louis has mild average temperatures, with comfortable winters and mildly warm summers. The area receives average amounts of rain each year. In relation to similarly-sized cities, St Louis has very poor air quality ratings, excellent water quality, and a very high crime rate.