There are 20 retirement homes serving Lake Forest, California. This includes 3 in Lake Forest and 17 nearby. The mean cost per day for retirement home care in California is $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 up to $4,950. The mean yearly cost is $24,750, which is higher than the US average of $23,100.
The cost of retirement home living in Lake Forest, CA generally ranges from around $1,375 per month to $4,400 per month. The median cost is $2,171 per month, or about $26,054 annually.
Lake Forest is a medium sized city in Orange County, California. The city has a population of 59,182, with 20,301,672 inhabitants in the encompassing metro area. People over 55 compose about 23% of the total population.
Lake Forest has a good SeniorScore™ of 74. The city's average household income is $85,000 ($38,000 per person), versus the average of $52,000 for the entire state of California. The average home price in Lake Forest is $714,000, which is significantly more than the state average of $451,500. The city has a moderate unemployment rate of about 5.9%.
Lake Forest has ideal average temperatures, with very mild winters and very balmy summers. The city receives ideal levels of rain annually. Lake Forest has a lower than average rate of crime, very poor water quality, and very poor air quality ratings in relation to similarly-sized cities.