There are 17 independent living communities serving Jackson, California. This includes 3 communities in Jackson and 14 nearby. The median daily cost of independent living in California is about $69, with costs running between $18 and $165 daily. On a per month basis, this equates to a median expenditure of $2,062, with costs ranging from around $542 to $4,950. The median annual cost is $24,750, which is over the nationwide average of $23,100.
Jackson is a small city in Amador County within the State of California. Though the city itself includes 7,164 people, the surrounding metropolitan area has a total population of 20,301,672. Those who are over 55 make up around 42% of the total population.
Jackson has a good SeniorScore™ of 71. The city has a median per capita income of $28,000. The average household income is $51,000 versus an average of $52,000 for the entire state of California. The current unemployment rate is around 13.29% and the average home price is $448,500, which is relatively lower than the California average of $451,500.
Jackson has mild average temperatures, with tolerable winters and warm summers. The city gets low amounts of rain annually. In comparison to other cities, Jackson has a moderate crime rate and below average air quality ratings.