There are 23 independent living communities serving Brevard, North Carolina. This includes 4 communities in Brevard and 19 nearby. The costs per day of independent living in North Carolina range from $20 up to $145, with a median cost running around $54. The monthly expense averages roughly $1,617 and ranges between $605 and $4,342. Annually, the median cost is about $19,404, which is under the US average of $23,100.
Brevard is a small city in Transylvania County within North Carolina. While the city contains 19,347 residents, the surrounding statistical area has a population of 2,068,612. Residents who are over 55 constitute around 43% of the community.
The SeniorScore™ for Brevard is 72. The city has a mean per capita income of $25,000 and a mean household income is $43,000 (the North Carolina state average is $41,000). The mean housing price in Brevard is $259,500, which is relatively higher than the state average of $204,000. The city also has a high unemployment rate of roughly 9.34%.
Brevard has medium average temperatures, with comfortable winters and pleasant summers. The area receives very large amounts of rain annually. In relation to other cities in the US, Brevard has a lower than average crime rate and poor air quality.