There are 20 retirement homes serving Berkeley, California. This includes 4 in Berkeley and 16 nearby. The average daily cost for retirment home living in California is about $69, with costs running between $18 and $165 daily. On a monthly basis, this equates to a median cost of $2,062, with costs ranging from about $542 to $4,950. The average yearly cost is $24,750, which is over the US average of $23,100.
The cost for retirement home living in Berkeley typically ranges from as little as $1,100 per month all the way up to $5,156 per month. The average cost is $2,283 per month, or about $27,390 annually.
Located within Alameda County, Berkeley is a mid-size city in California. The surrounding metropolitan area contains 20,301,672 residents, but there are 118,592 living inside the city. Around 24% of the local residents are 55 and over.
Berkeley has a good SeniorScore™ of 74. The city's mean household income is $68,000 ($41,000 on a per capita basis), in comparison to an average of $52,000 for the whole of California. The mean home price in Berkeley is $774,000, which is higher than the state average of $451,500. The city has an average unemployment rate of around 7.49%.
Berkeley has mild mean temperatures, with very mild winters and calm summers. The city gets ideal amounts of precipitation annually. Berkeley has better than average water quality, very poor air quality ratings, and a moderate rate of crime compared to other cities in the United States.