There are 19 independent living communities serving Waxahachie, Texas. This includes 2 communities in Waxahachie and 17 nearby. Independent living costs in Texas range from about $15 up to $158 per day, with a median cost running approximately $65. The monthly cost averages about $1,937 and ranges between $453 and $4,732. Yearly, the mean cost is about $23,248, which is greater than the national average of $23,100.
Independent living costs in Waxahachie generally range from $825 per month to $4,950 per month, with a median cost of around $2,142 per month. That equates to a yearly cost of around $25,697.
Located within Ellis County, Waxahachie is a small city in Texas. It is included in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro statistical area. While the encompassing metro area includes 5,016,388 residents, there are 46,402 residing within the city itself. About 22% of the local residents are over the age of 55.
Waxahachie has an above average SeniorScore™ of 70. The city has an average per capita income of $25,000 and an average household income is $63,000 (the Texas state average is $47,000). The current unemployment rate is approximately 6.49% and the mean housing price is $157,500, which is higher than the state average of $142,500.
Waxahachie has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers. The area receives average levels of rainfall each year. In comparison to other cities in the United States, Waxahachie has a very low rate of crime and lower than average air quality ratings.