There are 8 independent living communities near Wendell, Idaho. The costs per day for independent living in Idaho range from $18 to $96, with a mean expenditure running about $60. The per month cost averages about $1,801 and ranges between $548 and $2,887. On a yearly basis, the average cost is about $21,615, which is under the national average of $23,100.
Located within Gooding County, Wendell is a small city in the State of Idaho. Though the city itself has 5,405 residents, the encompassing statistical area includes a population of 317,105. The 55-and-over community makes up around 20% of the total population.
The SeniorScore™ for Wendell is 66. The city has an average per capita income of $17,000. The mean household income is $44,000 vs the average of $43,000 for the entire state of Idaho. The current unemployment rate is approximately 3.29% and the mean housing price is $205,500, which is somewhat less than the Idaho average of $238,500.
Wendell has harsh average temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers. The area receives ideal levels of rain annually. Compared to other cities, Wendell has a lower than average crime rate and excellent air quality ratings.