There are 17 retirement homes serving Austin, Texas. This includes 9 in Austin and 8 nearby. The median cost per day of retirment home living in Texas is approximately $65, with costs ranging between $15 and $158 daily. On a monthly basis, this equates to a mean expense of $1,937, with costs ranging from about $453 up to $4,732. The median yearly cost is $23,248, which is above the national average of $23,100.
Costs of retirement home living in Austin typically range between $1,220 per month and $3,513 per month. The median cost is approximately $2,259 per month, or about $27,106 per year.
Austin is the capital of Texas. It is located in Travis County and is included in the Austin-Round Rock metro statistical area. It is the fourth largest city in Texas, with 940,359 people residing in the city itself and 1,275,931 in the surrounding metropolitan area. The 55-and-over community currently comprises about 17% of the total population.
Austin has an above average SeniorScore™ of 79. The city has a mean per capita income of $33,000. The average household income is $61,000 versus the average of $47,000 for the entire state of Texas. The current unemployment rate is approximately 6.85% and the average home price is $217,500, which is much higher than the Texas average of $142,500.
Austin has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very balmy summers. The city gets low levels of rain each year. In comparison to other cities, Austin has exceptional water quality, very poor air quality ratings, and a moderate rate of crime.