There are 19 independent living communities serving Westminster, Maryland. This includes 5 communities in Westminster and 14 nearby. The costs per day for independent living in Maryland range from $17 up to $161, with a median expenditure running around $62. The monthly cost averages around $1,870 and ranges between $495 and $4,840. Annually, the mean cost is around $22,440, which is under the national average of $23,100.
Independent living costs in Westminster can range from about $963 per month to $4,423 per month, with a median cost of approximately $2,090 per month. This equates to an annual cost of around $25,080.
Westminster is a medium sized city in Carroll County, Maryland. It is included in the Baltimore-Towson metropolitan statistical area. While the surrounding area is home to 2,138,507 people, there are 57,154 living in the city limits. The 55-and-over community represents 27% of the total population.
Westminster has an above average SeniorScore™ of 74. The city has an average per capita income of $33,000. The mean household income is $76,000 compared to an average of $75,000 for the whole of Maryland. The current unemployment rate is approximately 4.39% and the mean housing price is $459,000, which is higher than the Maryland average of $450,000.
Westminster has tolerable average temperatures, with tolerable winters and calm summers. The city receives average amounts of rainfall each year. In comparison to similarly-sized cities, Westminster has a higher than average crime rate, lower than average air quality ratings, and lower than average water quality.