There are 10 independent living communities serving Vandalia, Illinois. This includes 3 communities in Vandalia and 7 nearby. Independent living costs in Illinois range from around $19 to $119 daily, with a median expenditure running about $70. The per month cost averages roughly $2,092 and ranges between $576 and $3,575. On an annual basis, the mean cost is around $25,109, which is above the US average of $23,100.
Vandalia is a small city in Fayette County in Illinois. While the encompassing metropolitan area contains 1,300,421 people, there are 10,233 residing within the city. The 55-and-over community composes approximately 26% of the overall population.
Vandalia has a moderate SeniorScore™ of 67. The city's mean household income is $49,000 ($24,000 per capita), versus the average of $54,000 for the entire state of Illinois. The mean housing price in Vandalia is $138,000, which is lower than the state average of $187,500. The city also has an average unemployment rate of about 9%.
Vandalia has medium average temperatures, with comfortable winters and calm summers. The city receives average levels of precipitation annually. Vandalia has a moderate crime rate and average air quality compared to other cities.