There are 19 independent living communities near New Brunswick, New Jersey. The costs per day for independent living in New Jersey range from $37 to $171, with a mean expense running around $100. The monthly expense averages about $2,986 and ranges between $1,104 and $5,115. Annually, the average cost is around $35,838, which is higher than the US average of $23,100.
Independent living costs in New Brunswick can range from $1,804 per month up to $5,528 per month, with an average cost of around $3,823 per month. That equates to a yearly cost of $45,870.
New Brunswick is a mid-size city in the State of New Jersey. It is located in Middlesex County and is included in the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island metropolitan area. While the surrounding metropolitan area contains 5,372,907 inhabitants, there are 55,223 living within the city limits. The 55+ community represents about 10% of the total population.
The SeniorScore™ for New Brunswick is 58. The city has an average per capita income of $16,000 and an average household income is $41,000 (the New Jersey state average is $84,000). The median housing price in New Brunswick is $46,500, which is much less than the New Jersey average of $547,500. The city also has a high unemployment rate of about 10.23%.
New Brunswick has medium average temperatures, with medium winters and mildly warm summers. The area gets large levels of rainfall each year. In relation to similarly-sized cities, New Brunswick has below average air quality ratings, average water quality, and a higher than average rate of crime.