There are 20 retirement homes serving Lafayette, California. This includes 2 in Lafayette and 18 nearby. The costs per day of retirement home care in California range from $18 up to $165, with a median expense running around $69. The monthly expense averages about $2,062 and ranges between $542 and $4,950. On a yearly basis, the mean cost is around $24,750, which is above the US average of $23,100.
Retirement home living costs in Lafayette generally range from $1,100 per month up to $5,156 per month, with an average cost of approximately $2,283 per month. That equates to an annual cost of about $27,390.
Lafayette is a small city in Contra Costa County in the State of California. While the surrounding area is home to 20,301,672 inhabitants, there are 26,864 within the city. About 33% of the residents are over 55.
Lafayette has a very high SeniorScore™ of 84. The median home price in the city is $1,461,000, which is more than the state average of $451,500. Lafayette also has an average unemployment rate of around 6.29%. The city's median household income is $133,000 ($67,000 per capita), vs an average of $52,000 for the entire state of California.
Lafayette has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and temperate summers. The area gets optimal amounts of rainfall annually. Lafayette has a very low rate of crime, good water quality ratings, and below average air quality ratings in relation to similarly-sized cities.