There are 20 independent living communities serving Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania. This includes 1 community in Elizabethtown and 19 nearby. The average daily cost of independent living in Pennsylvania is $60, with costs running between $17 and $141 per day. On a per month basis, this equates to an average cost of $1,804, with costs ranging from about $508 up to $4,222. The average yearly cost is $21,648, which is below the nationwide average of $23,100.
Costs for independent living in Elizabethtown, PA typically range between $765 per month and $4,653 per month. The median cost is $2,599 per month, or about $31,185 per year.
Elizabethtown is a small city in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It is included in the Lancaster metropolitan statistical area. While the city itself includes 29,602 people, the surrounding statistical area has a population of 435,763. The 55+ community currently composes 28% of the total population.
Elizabethtown has a good SeniorScore™ of 72. The city has a median per capita income of $26,000 and a median household income is $58,000 (the Pennsylvania state average is $51,000). The current unemployment rate is about 5.1% and the average housing price is $268,500, which is somewhat higher than the state average of $213,000.
Elizabethtown has moderate average temperatures, with moderate winters and mildly warm summers. The area gets average amounts of rain each year. In relation to similarly-sized cities, Elizabethtown has a very low crime rate and very low air quality ratings.