There are 21 assisted living facilities serving Darien, Illinois. This includes 1 facility in Darien and 20 nearby. The daily costs of assisted living in Illinois range from $35 up to $217, with an average expense running approximately $127. The per month expense averages about $3,805 and ranges between $1,048 and $6,500. On an annual basis, the median cost is about $45,654, which is over the national average of $42,000.
Costs for assisted living in Darien typically range between $2,990 per month and $9,150 per month. The average cost is $4,895 per month, or about $58,740 yearly.
SeniorScore™ for Darien, Illinois
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- Darien scores significantly higher than the Illinois average of 74.
- Darien scores significantly higher than the national average of 72.
- There is a very high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There are 15 hospitals within close range of the city, including Hinsdale Hospital, R M L Specialty Hospital, and Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital.
- There are 192 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Oak Trace, Fairview Ministries, and Fairview Baptist Home.
- There is a very high number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
- There is a very high number of fire stations serving the city.
- The average life expectancy is 79.0, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 1208 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The area has a low property crime rate.
- The area has a very low violent crime rate.
- The city has a high percentage of seniors in the population (34% of residents).
- There are 219 golf courses in or around the city, including Carriage Greens Golf & Racquetball Country Club, Ruth Lake Country Club, and Village Greens of Woodridge.
- There are 18 parks near the city center, including Village Greens of Woodridge, Waterfall Glen County Forest Preserve, and Red Gate Woods.
- There are 386 churches in or near the city, including Lord of Life Lutheran Church, Our Lady of Peace, and Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church.
- There are 21 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 392 grocery stores within the city.
- There are 26 movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are 290 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 5.98% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.71% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 8.63%, which is significantly higher than the national average of 6.97%.
- Illinois has an average state income tax of 3.59%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $101,596, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $75,901, which is significantly higher than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $40,360, which is significantly higher than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $58,740 per year, which are very high compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $92,163 per year, which are average compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $16,900 per year, which are average compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $51,205 annually, which are very high compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 8.69%, which is average compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is high compared to national averages.
- 1% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Darien receives average levels of rainfall each year.
- Darien has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has average air quality.
- This city has average water quality.
- Darien has a dense population density of 3,705.5 people per square mile.
- Residents of Darien have a long daily commute time.
- The city has a very high public transportation ridership.
- Darien has a very high public school quality ranking.
- The city has a low public school safety rating.
- This city has a very high graduation rate of 94.33%.
Darien is a small city in DuPage County, Illinois. It is part of the Chicago-Naperville-Joliet metro area. Though the encompassing metropolitan area contains 6,987,494 residents, there are 23,115 residing in the city limits. Approximately 34% of the local populace are over 55.
The SeniorScore™ for Darien is 83. The city has a median per capita income of $40,000 and a median household income is $76,000 (the Illinois state average is $54,000). The average home price in Darien is $457,500, which is significantly more than the state average of $187,500. Darien has an average unemployment rate of about 8.69%.
Darien has harsh average temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers. The area receives average levels of rain each year. Darien has moderate air quality ratings, moderate water quality ratings, and a very low crime rate in comparison to other cities.