There are 20 independent living communities serving Goddard, Kansas. This includes 1 community in Goddard and 19 nearby. The costs per day for independent living in Kansas range from $31 up to $128, with a median expenditure running about $68. The monthly cost averages about $2,051 and ranges between $935 and $3,836. On an annual basis, the mean cost is about $24,618, which is greater than the national average of $23,100.
Costs of independent living in Goddard range between $1,540 per month and $3,630 per month. The average cost is around $2,613 per month, or about $31,350 per year.
Located within Sedgwick County, Goddard is a small city in Kansas. It is included in the Wichita metropolitan statistical area. It has a population of 8,325, with 498,035 inhabitants in the surrounding statistical area. The 55+ community makes up approximately 19% of the total population.
The SeniorScore™ for Goddard is 82. The median housing price in the city is $249,000, which is much more than the state average of $127,500. Goddard has a low unemployment rate of approximately 3.53%. The city's median household income is $72,000 ($29,000 per capita), compared to an average of $48,000 for the state of Kansas.
Goddard has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and temperate summers. The area gets low levels of rain each year. Goddard has poor air quality and a very low crime rate in comparison to similarly-sized cities.