There are 2 independent living communities in Garden City, Kansas. The costs per day of independent living in Kansas range from $31 up to $128, with an average expense running around $68. The monthly expense averages about $2,051 and ranges between $935 and $3,836. Yearly, the average cost is around $24,618, which is greater than the nationwide average of $23,100.
Located in Finney County, Garden City is a small city in the State of Kansas. While the surrounding metropolitan area has 689,363 people, there are 33,696 living within the city itself. Residents 55 and over make up around 18% of the total community.
Garden City has a medium SeniorScore™ of 67. The city has a median per capita income of $22,000 and a median household income is $51,000 (the Kansas state average is $48,000). The current unemployment rate is about 3.29% and the average housing price is $163,500, which is higher than the Kansas average of $127,500.
Garden City has tolerable average temperatures, with tolerable winters and warm summers. The area receives optimal levels of precipitation annually. Garden City has a high rate of crime and very good air quality ratings compared to other cities.