There are 14 retirement homes serving Summerville, South Carolina. This includes 2 in Summerville and 12 nearby. The average cost per day of retirment home living in South Carolina is $53, with costs ranging between $17 and $108 per day. On a per month basis, this equates to a mean expenditure of $1,580, with costs ranging from around $511 up to $3,250. The average annual cost is $18,966, which is below the US average of $23,100.
Costs of retirement home living in Summerville range between $743 per month and $2,533 per month. The median cost is approximately $1,678 per month, or about $20,130 per year.
Summerville is a medium-sized city in Dorchester County, South Carolina. It is included in the Charleston-North Charleston metro statistical area. With 515,571 inhabitants in the surrounding metro area and 111,788 within the city limits, it is the fifth biggest city in South Carolina. About 21% of the population are over the age of 55.
The SeniorScore™ for Summerville is 71. The city's median household income is $56,000 ($25,000 per capita), in comparison to the average of $37,000 for the whole of South Carolina. The median housing price in Summerville is $124,500, which is lower than the South Carolina average of $163,500. Summerville has a high unemployment rate of about 9.24%.
Summerville has ideal average temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers. The area receives very high levels of precipitation each year. In comparison to similarly-sized cities, Summerville has above average air quality ratings, very good water quality ratings, and a moderate crime rate.