There are 8 retirement homes serving Jefferson City, Tennessee. This includes 1 in Jefferson City and 7 nearby. The mean cost per day for retirment home living in Tennessee is about $64, with costs running between $24 and $103 daily. On a per month basis, this equates to an average cost of $1,905, with costs ranging from about $715 up to $3,080. The mean annual cost is $22,869, which is below the US average of $23,100.
Costs for retirement home living in Jefferson City typically range between $1,330 per month and $1,988 per month. The average cost is around $1,652 per month, or about $19,823 annually.
Jefferson City is a small city in Jefferson County within Tennessee. It is part of the Morristown metropolitan area. The encompassing area contains 110,854 inhabitants, but there are 12,931 living inside the city. The 55+ community currently composes around 26% of the overall population.
Jefferson City has a moderate SeniorScore™ of 63. The city's average household income is $34,000 ($19,000 on a per capita basis), versus an average of $39,000 for the whole of Tennessee. The average housing price in Jefferson City is $214,500, which is relatively higher than the Tennessee average of $163,500. Jefferson City also has a high unemployment rate of around 13.1%.
Jefferson City has mild mean temperatures, with moderate winters and temperate summers. The city receives high amounts of rain annually. Jefferson City has lower than average air quality and a high rate of crime compared to other cities.