There are 19 independent living communities serving Chapin, South Carolina. This includes 1 community in Chapin and 18 nearby. The costs per day for independent living in South Carolina range from $17 up to $108, with a median cost running around $53. The monthly cost averages roughly $1,580 and ranges between $511 and $3,250. On an annual basis, the median cost is about $18,966, which is under the nationwide average of $23,100.
Costs of independent living in Chapin generally range between $770 per month and $2,750 per month. The average cost is about $1,733 per month, or about $20,790 yearly.
Chapin is a small city in Lexington County within South Carolina. It is part of the Columbia metropolitan area. The surrounding metro area has 577,689 residents, but there are 19,140 residing in the city limits. People who are over the age of 55 constitute 32% of the total population.
The SeniorScore™ for Chapin is 74. The median home price in the city is $400,500, which is much higher than the South Carolina average of $163,500. Chapin also has a low unemployment rate of approximately 4.22%. The city's median household income is $79,000 ($37,000 on a per capita basis), vs the average of $37,000 for the state of South Carolina.
Chapin has ideal average temperatures, with very mild winters and very temperate summers. The city receives very heavy levels of rain each year. In comparison to similarly-sized cities, Chapin has moderate air quality ratings and an exceptionally low rate of crime.