There are 20 independent living communities serving Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This includes 1 community in Murfreesboro and 19 nearby. Independent living costs in Tennessee range from around $24 up to $103 per day, with a median expense running around $64. The per month expense averages about $1,905 and ranges between $715 and $3,080. Annually, the mean cost is around $22,869, which is less than the US average of $23,100.
Independent living costs in Murfreesboro, TN range from about $330 per month up to $2,835 per month, with a median cost of about $1,829 per month. That equates to an annual cost of $21,945.
Murfreesboro is a mid-size city in Rutherford County in the State of Tennessee. It is included in the Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro-Franklin metropolitan area. It is the 5th biggest city in Tennessee, with 158,701 residents living inside the city itself and 1,261,426 in the surrounding statistical area. The 55+ community currently makes up 18% of the total population.
The SeniorScore™ for Murfreesboro is 69. The city has an average per capita income of $26,000. The mean household income is $52,000 vs the average of $39,000 for the entire state of Tennessee. The current unemployment rate is roughly 8.97% and the mean home price is $144,000, which is somewhat lower than the Tennessee average of $163,500.
Murfreesboro has mild average temperatures, with comfortable winters and warm summers. The area gets very large amounts of rainfall each year. Compared to similarly-sized cities, Murfreesboro has above average air quality and a high rate of crime.