There are 20 retirement homes near Beacon, New York. Retirement home living costs in New York range from about $22 up to $191 per day, with a mean expense running about $68. The per month expense averages about $2,026 and ranges between $669 and $5,727. On an annual basis, the median cost is around $24,312, which is higher than the nationwide average of $23,100.
Beacon is a small city in New York. It is located within Dutchess County and is part of the Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown metro statistical area. While the surrounding statistical area contains 533,910 residents, there are 19,880 living within the city itself. Those over 55 compose 24% of the population.
Beacon has a medium SeniorScore™ of 68. The city has a median per capita income of $28,000 and a median household income is $63,000 (the New York state average is $62,000). The mean housing price in Beacon is $372,000, which is relatively higher than the state average of $328,500. Beacon also has a moderate unemployment rate of about 7.4%.
Beacon has medium average temperatures, with medium winters and pleasant summers. The city receives heavy amounts of rainfall annually. Beacon has an average rate of crime and above average air quality ratings compared to other cities in the US.