There are 19 independent living communities serving Edison, New Jersey. This includes 1 community in Edison and 18 nearby. Independent living costs in New Jersey range from around $37 to $171 daily, with a mean expenditure running around $100. The monthly cost averages about $2,986 and ranges between $1,104 and $5,115. Yearly, the mean cost is around $35,838, which is greater than the US average of $23,100.
Costs of independent living in Edison, NJ can range between $1,804 per month and $5,528 per month. The median cost is $3,823 per month, or around $45,870 per year.
Edison is a medium-sized city in Middlesex County, New Jersey. It is included in the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island metropolitan statistical area. With 5,372,907 inhabitants in the surrounding metropolitan area and 100,058 within the city itself, it is the 6th largest city in the state. Approximately 25% of the population are over the age of 55.
Edison has a good SeniorScore™ of 74. The city has a median per capita income of $37,000 and a median household income is $92,000 (the New Jersey state average is $84,000). The median housing price in Edison is $318,000, which is significantly lower than the New Jersey average of $547,500. The city also has a moderate unemployment rate of around 8.08%.
Edison has tolerable average temperatures, with tolerable winters and calm summers. The area gets very high levels of rainfall each year. Edison has lower than average air quality, moderate water quality ratings, and a very low crime rate compared to other cities in the United States.