There are 8 independent living communities near Burlington, Iowa. The mean cost per day for independent living in Iowa is $63, with costs ranging between $17 and $158 daily. On a monthly basis, this equates to an average expenditure of $1,879, with costs ranging from about $511 to $4,741. The mean annual cost is $22,558, which is less than the national average of $23,100.
Located within Des Moines County, Burlington is a small city in the State of Iowa. Though the city itself contains 29,723 inhabitants, the surrounding statistical area contains a total population of 1,020,762. Residents who are over the age of 55 represent about 31% of the total population.
Burlington has an above average SeniorScore™ of 72. The city has a median per capita income of $24,000 and a median household income is $41,000 (the Iowa state average is $52,000). The current unemployment rate is around 8.83% and the average home price is $133,500, which is somewhat lower than the Iowa average of $153,000.
Burlington has moderate mean temperatures, with moderate winters and pleasant summers. The area gets low levels of rainfall each year. In comparison to similarly-sized cities, Burlington has a high rate of crime and better than average air quality.