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The cost of independent living in Fairmont City is about $4,043 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 59 options. Read 259 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Cost of independent living in Fairmont City, IL

The average cost of senior living in Fairmont City is $4,043 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Edwardsville, IL with an average of $3,662 per month.

Independent living costs in Fairmont City, IL, vs. nearby cities

Fairmont City, IL
$4,043/mo

Independent living costs in Fairmont City, IL, vs. state and national averages

Fairmont City, IL
$4,043/mo
U.S. national average
$4,161/mo

Independent living costs in Fairmont City, IL, vs. other senior living options

$5,040/mo
Independent Living
$4,043/mo

Independent living costs in Fairmont City, IL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,700/mo
Studio
$3,303/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,330/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,323/mo

Senior living costs in Fairmont City vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Fairmont City, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFairmont City, ILIllinoisU.S.
Independent Living$4,043/mo$4,462/mo$4,161/mo
Assisted Living$5,061/mo$5,383/mo$4,705/mo
Memory Care$5,040/mo$5,403/mo$4,955/mo
Independent Living
Fairmont City, IL:$4,043/mo
Illinois:$4,462/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
Assisted Living
Fairmont City, IL:$5,061/mo
Illinois:$5,383/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Memory Care
Fairmont City, IL:$5,040/mo
Illinois:$5,403/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
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Independent living costs in Fairmont City, IL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Fairmont City and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Fairmont City, ILIL stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Fairmont City, IL

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Fairmont City have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Fairmont City, IL$1,492/mo$1,423/mo+4.8%
Illinois$2,978/mo$2,847/mo+4.6%
National$2,978/mo$2,857/mo+4.2%
Fairmont City, IL
2024 average cost:$1,492/mo
2023 average cost:$1,423/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$2,978/mo
2023 average cost:$2,847/mo
Percent change:+4.6%
National
2024 average cost:$2,978/mo
2023 average cost:$2,857/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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What families are saying about independent living in Fairmont City

Recent reviews for independent living in Fairmont City

Cambridge House of Maryville

3.7
We chose Cambridge House of Maryville because it was recommended to us through family members, they said that it was a well-managed facility. The room sizes here are good, but I do think the kitchen could use some more space. Overall, it is a small community and everyone gets along well here. I ...
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Veronica Place in Florissant, MO

5.0
this is a first class place. excellent for the amount you pay. the only complaint is the consistency of the food quality. it all depends on who is cooking from day to day

Fairmont City independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fairmont City independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fairmont City, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fairmont City independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Fairmont City partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fairmont City, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.2%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14.3%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
12.2%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.4%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.1%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Fairmont City independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Fairmont City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fairmont City, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
6.1%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
18.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
16.3%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.1%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fairmont City independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Fairmont City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fairmont City, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
22.4%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.2%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.4%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
28.6%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
32.7%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30.6%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20.4%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.4%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20.4%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
24.5%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
28.6%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
18.4%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.4%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
22.4%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Oasis at Hartman Lakes, Regency Manor and The Atrium of Belleville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Fairmont City, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 59 independent living facilities near Fairmont City, Illinois. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Fairmont City, Illinois is Holiday Orchid Terrace. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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