There are 6 independent living communities serving Tifton, Georgia. This includes 1 community in Tifton and 5 nearby. The median cost per day of independent living in Georgia is around $46, with costs running between $16 and $146 daily. On a monthly basis, this equates to an average cost of $1,375, with costs ranging from about $467 up to $4,372. The median annual cost is $16,500, which is below the national average of $23,100.
Tifton is a small city in Tift County in the State of Georgia. While the city has 36,196 residents, the encompassing metropolitan area includes a total population of 1,342,727. People over the age of 55 comprise 24% of the community.
Tifton has an average SeniorScore™ of 69. The mean home price in the city is $181,500, which is higher than the Georgia average of $163,500. Tifton has a high unemployment rate of approximately 9.17%. The city's mean household income is $38,000 ($19,000 per person), compared to an average of $41,000 for the entire state of Georgia.
Tifton has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very temperate summers. The area receives very high amounts of rain each year. In relation to similarly-sized cities, Tifton has a very high crime rate and very low air quality ratings.