There are 14 independent living communities serving Williamston, North Carolina. This includes 3 communities in Williamston and 11 nearby. The average cost / day of independent living in North Carolina is about $54, with costs running between $20 and $145 daily. On a per month basis, this equates to an average expenditure of $1,617, with costs ranging from around $605 to $4,342. The average annual cost is $19,404, which is under the national average of $23,100.
Williamston is a small city in Martin County, North Carolina. Though the city itself has 15,182 inhabitants, the surrounding metropolitan area contains a populace of 2,068,612. Those over the age of 55 constitute around 32% of the total community.
Williamston has a moderate SeniorScore™ of 65. The city has a mean per capita income of $20,000 and a mean household income is $36,000 (the North Carolina state average is $41,000). The average home price in Williamston is $132,000, which is much lower than the North Carolina average of $204,000. The city also has a high unemployment rate of roughly 11.32%.
Williamston has mild average temperatures, with comfortable winters and warm summers. The area gets very large levels of rain annually. Compared to other cities in the United States, Williamston has a very high crime rate and average air quality ratings.