There are 20 retirement homes serving Tempe, Arizona. This includes 3 in Tempe and 17 nearby. Retirement home living costs in Arizona range from about $20 up to $123 daily, with a median cost running around $58. The monthly cost averages around $1,732 and ranges between $605 and $3,685. On an annual basis, the average cost is about $20,790, which is below the US average of $23,100.
Costs of retirement home care in Tempe range between $770 per month and $3,890 per month. The median cost is around $1,788 per month, or around $21,450 per year.
Tempe is a mid-size city in Maricopa County within the State of Arizona. With 4,437,076 inhabitants in the encompassing area and 167,311 residing in the city itself, it is the 8th largest city in the state. The senior community represents about 17% of the total population.
The SeniorScore™ for Tempe is 75. The city has an average per capita income of $26,000 and an average household income is $52,000 (the Arizona state average is $36,000). The average home price in Tempe is $162,000, which is relatively less than the state average of $183,000. Tempe also has a high unemployment rate of around 9.33%.
Tempe has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very balmy summers. The area receives optimal amounts of rain annually. In relation to other American cities, Tempe has lower than average water quality, very low air quality ratings, and a high rate of crime.