There are 5 independent living communities near Starkville, Mississippi. Independent living costs in Mississippi range from around $15 up to $144 daily, with a median expense running around $53. The per month expense averages around $1,595 and ranges between $440 and $4,331. Annually, the mean cost is about $19,140, which is less than the US average of $23,100.
Located within Oktibbeha County, Starkville is a small city in Mississippi. It has a total population of 42,131, with 1,188,211 residents in the encompassing statistical area. The 55-and-over community currently comprises around 18% of the total population.
Starkville has an average SeniorScore™ of 68. The city has a median per capita income of $20,000 and a median household income is $29,000 (the Mississippi state average is $34,000). The current unemployment rate is about 12.01% and the median housing price is $105,000, which is relatively lower than the Mississippi average of $114,000.
Starkville has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and warm summers. The area receives very heavy levels of rain each year. In relation to other cities in the United States, Starkville has a lower than average crime rate and good air quality ratings.