There are 20 retirement homes serving Black Mountain, North Carolina. This includes 1 in Black Mountain and 19 nearby. The costs per day for retirment home living in North Carolina range from $20 up to $145, with an average expense running around $54. The per month cost averages roughly $1,617 and ranges between $605 and $4,342. On a yearly basis, the median cost is around $19,404, which is under the nationwide average of $23,100.
The cost of retirement home living in Black Mountain ranges from about $650 per month to $2,904 per month. The median cost is approximately $1,375 per month, or about $16,500 per year.
Located within Buncombe County, Black Mountain is a small city in the State of North Carolina. It is included in the Asheville metropolitan statistical area. While the encompassing metropolitan area has 334,352 residents, there are 13,209 living within the city itself. People who are over 55 comprise 36% of the community.
Black Mountain has an above average SeniorScore™ of 71. The city has a median per capita income of $24,000 and a median household income is $41,000 (the North Carolina state average is $41,000). The median housing price in Black Mountain is $291,000, which is somewhat higher than the North Carolina average of $204,000. Black Mountain has a moderate unemployment rate of around 6.92%.
Black Mountain has mild mean temperatures, with medium winters and balmy summers. The city gets very high amounts of rain each year. Black Mountain has average air quality and an exceptionally low rate of crime in relation to similarly-sized cities.