Best Assisted Living Facilities in New Port Richey, FL

With an average cost of $3,222 per month, a semi-private room in a nursing home is the least expensive type of senior housing in New Port Richey, Florida. Other affordable options in the area include independent living, priced at $3,501 per month on average, and assisted living, which costs about $3,528 per month. The most expensive type of senior living in New Port Richey is a one-bedroom unit in a nursing home, which costs an average of $5,541 per month. New Port Richey offers a variety of housing options, catering to different preferences and budgets.

The cost of assisted living in New Port Richey is slightly more expensive than in other nearby cities, averaging $3,528 per month. For comparison, the average cost of assisted living in North Weeki Wachee is $3,249 per month, while in Weeki Wachee, it is $3,232 per month. New Port Richey's costs are notably below both the Florida state average of $3,877 and the national average of $4,546 per month.
Here is how the average cost of assisted living in New Port Richey compares to Florida and the national average:

There are many choices for senior living in Florida. The state is home to 1,402 facilities, while New Port Richey has 12 communities, and the area surrounding New Port Richey has 236 options. With these choices, you'll have no trouble finding a community that suits your lifestyle and needs.

In New Port Richey, Florida, seniors represent a significant 56% of the city's population, which totals 16,742 residents. The senior population leans more female, with women making up 54.3% and men 45.7%. Looking at age distribution, 15.8% of seniors are in their 50s, 20.1% in their 60s, 11.4% in their 70s, and 8.7% are 80 and over. Marital status among seniors shows that 37.4% are married, 22.2% are divorced, 28.3% have never married, and 12.1% are widowed. The diversity among seniors reveals that 80.4% identify as White, 14.8% as Hispanic, and 8.9% as mixed race. Other demographics include 6.1% Black, 1.1% Asian, 0.3% Native American, 0.4% Pacific Islander, and 2.8% identifying as other, adding to the community's rich cultural tapestry.