There are 18 retirement homes in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The median cost per day for retirment home living in Florida is $55, with costs ranging between $16 and $145 per day. On a per month basis, this equates to a median cost of $1,650, with costs ranging from around $467 up to $4,356. The median yearly cost is $19,800, which is below the US average of $23,100.
Costs of retirement home living in Fort Lauderdale can range between $550 per month and $3,163 per month. The median cost is $1,513 per month, or about $18,150 annually.
Located in Broward County, Fort Lauderdale is a major city in the State of Florida. It is part of the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach metro statistical area. With 765,608 inhabitants living in the city itself and 4,379,209 in the surrounding metropolitan area, it is the 4th biggest city in the state. Around 26% of the local residents are over 55.
The SeniorScore™ for Fort Lauderdale is 76. The median housing price in the city is $220,500, which is higher than the Florida average of $208,500. Fort Lauderdale also has a high unemployment rate of about 10.39%. The city's median household income is $57,000 ($31,000 per capita), versus an average of $40,000 for the whole of Florida.
Fort Lauderdale has ideal average temperatures, with very mild winters and very temperate summers. The area receives very high amounts of rain annually. Fort Lauderdale has a higher than average crime rate, better than average air quality, and average water quality ratings in comparison to other cities.