There are 18 independent living communities serving Guilford, Connecticut. This includes 1 community in Guilford and 17 nearby. The mean cost / day for independent living in Connecticut is about $97, with costs ranging between $37 and $169 per day. On a per month basis, this equates to a median expense of $2,908, with costs ranging from about $1,100 up to $5,060. The mean annual cost is $34,907, which is greater than the national average of $23,100.
Costs for independent living in Guilford typically range between $1,779 per month and $3,919 per month. The average cost is approximately $2,690 per month, or about $32,274 annually.
Guilford is a small city in New Haven County, Connecticut. It is part of the New Haven-Milford metropolitan area. While the encompassing metropolitan area contains 684,444 people, there are 22,375 living within the city itself. The 55-and-over community currently constitutes 35% of the total population.
Guilford has an above average SeniorScore™ of 75. The average housing price in the city is $589,500, which is relatively higher than the Connecticut average of $456,000. Guilford has a moderate unemployment rate of about 5.97%. The city's average household income is $95,000 ($53,000 per capita), vs an average of $79,000 for the entire state of Connecticut.
Guilford has harsh mean temperatures, with moderate winters and mildly warm summers. The city gets very high amounts of precipitation each year. In relation to other cities in the United States, Guilford has a very low crime rate, very poor air quality, and moderate water quality.