There are 18 independent living communities serving Denton, Texas. This includes 5 communities in Denton and 13 nearby. The costs per day for independent living in Texas range from $15 to $158, with a median cost running about $65. The monthly expense averages around $1,937 and ranges between $453 and $4,732. Yearly, the median cost is around $23,248, which is higher than the national average of $23,100.
Costs for independent living in Denton can range between $825 per month and $4,950 per month. The median cost is around $2,142 per month, or about $25,697 annually.
Denton is a medium sized city in Texas. It is located in Denton County and is included in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro area. While the city is home to 139,552 residents, the surrounding area includes a total population of 5,016,388. About 17% of the population are over 55.
Denton has a good SeniorScore™ of 76. The mean housing price in the city is $135,000, which is relatively lower than the state average of $142,500. Denton has a moderate unemployment rate of approximately 8.4%. The city's mean household income is $56,000 ($25,000 per person), in comparison to the average of $47,000 for the state of Texas.
Denton has ideal average temperatures, with very mild winters and very temperate summers. The city receives average levels of precipitation each year. Compared to other cities, Denton has an average rate of crime and lower than average air quality.