There are 19 independent living communities serving Mount Washington, Kentucky. This includes 2 communities in Mount Washington and 17 nearby. The median cost per day of independent living in Kentucky is approximately $60, with costs ranging between $22 and $154 per day. On a monthly basis, this equates to a median cost of $1,795, with costs ranging from about $649 to $4,620. The median yearly cost is $21,540, which is below the national average of $23,100.
Independent living costs in Mount Washington typically range from about $1,458 per month to $3,644 per month, with an average cost of around $1,971 per month. This equates to an annual cost of about $23,645.
Mount Washington is a small city in Bullitt County within Kentucky. It is part of the Louisville/Jefferson County metro statistical area. It has a total population of 19,345, with 811,614 inhabitants in the encompassing metropolitan area. 22% of the population are over 55.
The SeniorScore™ for Mount Washington is 74. The city's median household income is $59,000 ($25,000 per capita), compared to an average of $37,000 for the state of Kentucky. The median housing price in Mount Washington is $244,500, which is much more than the Kentucky average of $124,500. The city has a moderate unemployment rate of around 7.84%.
Mount Washington has mild average temperatures, with comfortable winters and warm summers. The city gets very high amounts of precipitation annually. Compared to other cities in the United States, Mount Washington has moderate air quality ratings, good water quality, and an exceptionally low rate of crime.