There are 20 retirement homes serving Altoona, Florida. This includes 1 in Altoona and 19 nearby. Retirement home living costs in Florida range from around $16 to $145 per day, with a mean expense running about $55. The monthly expense averages roughly $1,650 and ranges between $467 and $4,356. Annually, the average cost is about $19,800, which is under the nationwide average of $23,100.
Costs for retirement home care in Altoona, FL can range between $743 per month and $2,912 per month. The average cost is $1,839 per month, or around $22,065 annually.
Altoona is a small city in the State of Florida. It is located in Lake County and is part of the Orlando-Kissimmee metro statistical area. It has a total population of just 2,705, with 1,690,493 residents in the encompassing statistical area. Those over the age of 55 constitute approximately 42% of the community.
Altoona has an above average SeniorScore™ of 70. The city has an average per capita income of $32,000 and an average household income is $35,000 (the Florida state average is $40,000). The current unemployment rate is about 13.88% and the median home price is $123,000, which is significantly less than the state average of $208,500.
Altoona has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers. The area receives very large levels of rainfall each year. In comparison to other American cities, Altoona has very poor water quality and better than average air quality.