There are 19 independent living communities serving Westlake, Ohio. This includes 8 communities in Westlake and 11 nearby. Independent living costs in Ohio range from around $25 to $179 per day, with a mean cost running about $73. The monthly cost averages around $2,184 and ranges between $761 and $5,379. Yearly, the median cost is about $26,205, which is greater than the nationwide average of $23,100.
Costs for independent living in Westlake range between $1,238 per month and $3,185 per month. The median cost is around $2,335 per month, or about $28,020 per year.
Located in Cuyahoga County, Westlake is a small city in the State of Ohio. It is part of the Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor metro area. The surrounding metro area includes 1,680,640 people, but there are 32,729 living within the city. The 55+ community currently composes 34% of the overall population.
Westlake has an exceptional SeniorScore™ of 80. The city has a median per capita income of $42,000 and a median household income is $72,000 (the Ohio state average is $49,000). The average housing price in Westlake is $343,500, which is much higher than the Ohio average of $177,000. Westlake also has an average unemployment rate of approximately 5.22%.
Westlake has extreme average temperatures, with tolerable winters and calm summers. The area gets average amounts of precipitation annually. Westlake has a very low crime rate, lower than average water quality ratings, and very poor air quality in comparison to other cities in the United States.