There are 1,003 senior care providers in the state of Massachusetts, which include 17 senior apartments. Costs of senior apartments in Massachusetts generally range from $555 to $3,350 monthly, with average costs running about $27,696 annually. The national median cost for all states is about $1,540 per month.
The Boston-Cambridge-Newton metro area has the highest senior apartment expenses in the state of Massachusetts, with annual costs of around $30,782 and ranging from $874 per month up to $3,314 per month. The lowest senior apartment costs in the state are in the Worcester area, where they average around $25,120 yearly and range between $1,320 and $2,722 per month.
Massachusetts has a very high SeniorScore™ of 74. As reported by the most recent census information, it has a total population of 6,547,612, which makes it the 14th biggest state in the US. Among this populace, approximately 29% are over the age of 55. The average life expectancy is about 80.5 years of age.
The average household income in Massachusetts is $89,285, with a median income of approximately $70,742, and per capita income of roughly $35,062 on an annual basis. The state has a very high overall cost of living. Presently, it has an unemployment rate of roughly 8.14%.
Average temperatures in Massachusetts generally range between 38.7 and 58.1 degrees Fahrenheit. Overall, it has a cold climate, with an average annual temperature of about 48.9 degrees.