Best Assisted Living Facilities in Merrillville, IN
Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Merrillville, IN area.
We found 26 communities near Merrillville, IN
Inspire Care & Support Services, LLC - Hammond, IN
2901 Carlson Drive, Suite 371, Hammond, IN 46323 (10 mi from city center)
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- Inspire Care & Support Services, LLC - Hammond, IN
Senior Living Statistics for Merrillville, Indiana
Senior Housing Costs
Based on data from 2023-2024, the cost of senior housing in Merrillville varies depending on the type of accommodation and level of care.
| Housing Type | Average Cost in Merrillville |
|---|---|
| Assisted Living | $4,026 |
| Memory Care | $4,971 |
| Independent Living | $2,579 |
| Nursing Home: Private Room | $4,445 |
| Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room | $3,916 |
| Nursing Home: Studio | $4,038 |
| Nursing Home: One Bedroom | $4,689 |
| Nursing Home: Two Bedroom | N/A |
| Nursing Home: Detached Cottage | N/A |
Cost of Living in Merrillville
In 2024, the cost of living in Merrillville includes expenses such as housing, groceries, transportation, healthcare, and utilities, which can vary significantly based on the city's location and size.
| City | Average Cost |
|---|---|
| Merrillville | $4,026 |
| Chesterton | $3,904 |
| Ogden Dunes | $3,866 |
Here is how the cost of living in Merrillville compares to Indiana and the national average:
| Area | Average Cost |
|---|---|
| Merrillville | $4,026 |
| Indiana | $3,843 |
| United States | $4,546 |
Available Senior Living Facilities in Merrillville
Number of senior living facilities in:
Merrillville
7Surrounding Area
557Indiana
407Merrillville Demographics
Based on information from 2023, here are some details around the population of Merrillville, such as age distribution for seniors, and racial diversity.
Population:
Merrillville has a population of 36,214.- 47.7% Male
- 52.3% Female
Marital Status:
- 36% Married
- 15.4% Divorced
- 39.9% Never Married
- 8.7% Widowed
Age:
Seniors make up about 38.6% of the population.- 12.9% in their 50s
- 13% in their 60s
- 7% in their 70s
- 5.7% in their 80s
Diversity:
- 38.3% White
- 46.3% Black
- 0.9% Asian
- 0% Native
- 0.1% Pacific
- 5% Identifying as Other
- 9.4% Mixed Race
- 17.3% Hispanic
Cities Near Merrillville
| City | Average Cost |
|---|
| City | Average Cost |
|---|---|
| Chicago | $5,666 |
| Naperville | $5,598 |
| Aurora | $5,646 |
| Arlington Heights | $6,056 |
| Glenview | $5,963 |
| Evanston | $5,908 |
| City | Average Cost |
|---|---|
| Northbrook | $5,983 |
| Crystal Lake | $6,067 |
| St. Charles | $5,832 |
| Orland Park | $5,294 |
| Valparaiso | $3,970 |
| Gurnee | $5,726 |
| City | Average Cost |
|---|---|
| Oak Park | $5,718 |
| Schaumburg | $5,982 |
| Des Plaines | $5,961 |
| Lombard | $5,805 |
| Elgin | $5,967 |
| Crown Point | $4,036 |