There are 20 independent living communities serving Highland Park, Illinois. This includes 2 communities in Highland Park and 18 nearby. The average cost per day of independent living in Illinois is $70, with costs running between $19 and $119 daily. On a monthly basis, this equates to an average expenditure of $2,092, with costs ranging from around $576 to $3,575. The average yearly cost is $25,109, which is over the nationwide average of $23,100.
The cost of independent living in Highland Park, IL ranges from about $1,645 per month up to $5,033 per month. The average cost is approximately $2,692 per month, or about $32,307 per year.
Highland Park is a small city in Lake County, Illinois. It is included in the Chicago-Naperville-Joliet metropolitan statistical area. While the city includes 29,763 inhabitants, the encompassing metropolitan area has a total population of 6,987,494. Residents over the age of 55 comprise approximately 35% of the population.
The SeniorScore™ for Highland Park is 80. The city has a median per capita income of $68,000 and a median household income is $115,000 (the Illinois state average is $54,000). The mean housing price in Highland Park is $766,500, which is much more than the Illinois average of $187,500. The city also has an average unemployment rate of roughly 5.48%.
Highland Park has very harsh average temperatures, with cold winters and calm summers. The city receives low amounts of precipitation annually. Highland Park has average water quality ratings, above average air quality, and an exceptionally low crime rate in relation to other cities.