Senior Living Apartments in Irving, TX

Learn More About Senior Apartments in Irving, TX

This suburb west of Dallas provides easy access to everything residents need on a daily basis — like shopping centers, health care facilities, and public transportation — in a well-developed, modern setting. Unique attractions like annual festivals and historic sites celebrate Irving’s local culture and community.

In Irving, senior apartments are communities geared exclusively toward residents 55+ and provide amenities similar to a typical apartment complex. These communities offer older adults an easier lifestyle by taking care of tasks such as yard work and household repairs, but they typically provide limited organized social events and few additional services compared to those offered by independent or assisted living communities.

Cost of Senior Apartments in Irving, TX

The cost of senior apartments in Irving varies depending on each community. To learn more about the cost of senior apartments in Irving, contact A Place for Mom’s Senior Living Advisors.

Learn More About Irving, TX

Cost of Living

The total household expenses associated with living in Irving are rated seven points below the national average. Grocery and other essential costs are also rated slightly below the average.

Index Scores

All index scores are based on a scale that has the national average set at 100. A score of 200 indicates that the cost is twice as expensive as the national average, while a score of 50 indicates that the cost is half as expensive.

Household Expenses	Health Care	Insurance	Entertainment	Groceries	Clothing
93	92	91	90	94	96

Income and Housing

Median Income Age 45-64	Median Income Age 65+	Median Household Income	Average Individual Income	Median Employee Salary	Average Property Tax	One-bedroom Apartment Gross Rent Estimate
$69,470 per year	$47,127 per year	$63,108 per year	$33,959 per year	$43,549 per year	$6,200 per year	$837 per month

Local Hospitals

The top hospitals that service Irving include:

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Irving

• Facility type: nonprofit, short-term acute care
• Bed count: 220+
• Specialties: emergency department, ICU, physical therapy

William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital

• Facility type: governmental, short-term acute care
• Bed count: 450+
• Specialties: ICU, heart transplant, lung transplant

Weather and Climate

Irving’s climate is classified as humid subtropical, meaning the area experiences hot and humid summers, mild winters, and a wet season primarily around May. The average humidity level is 62%, and humidity levels are often highest during May at about 67%.

Seasonal Temperatures

January Average	January Maximum	January Minimum
44°F	54°F	34°F

July Average	July Maximum	July Minimum
85°F	95°F	75°F

Air Quality

• Relative Air Quality Index: 93

This index is based on a scale that has the national average set at 100. A score of 200 indicates twice the presence of air pollutants than the national average, while a score of 50 indicates half the presence.

Precipitation

• Average annual precipitation: 35″

Demographics and Values

Population Statistics

Median Age	Percent of Population Over 65	Population	Population Density	Average Household Size
35	7.5%	254,648	3,799 per square mile	2.5

Race & Ethnicity

American Indian or Alaskan Native	Asian	Black	Hispanic or Latino	Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	White (not Hispanic or Latino)
0.6%	19.7%	14.2%	42.3%	0.2%	2.8%	21.6%

These figures were taken from the most recent U.S. Census.

LGBTQ+ Inclusivity

These scores were taken from the 2020 Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index.

• Non-discrimination laws in Irving: 0/30
• Overall inclusivity: 36/100

2020 Presidential Election Results for Dallas County

Democratic	Republican	Other
65.1%	33.4%	1.0%

Arts, Culture, Entertainment, and Recreation

Some of the most popular museums and historic sites in Irving include:

• Heritage House
• Ruth Paine House Museum

Outdoor attractions in Irving:

• Victoria Park
• Mountain Creek Preserve

Irving’s top entertainment destinations and shopping districts are:

• Irving Arts Center
• Toyota Music Factory
• Irving Main Street Event
• Taste of Irving
• Irving Mall
• Las Colinas Village

Transportation

Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) provides public bus transportation throughout the Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area, including Irving. Taxis and rideshare services, like Uber and Lyft, are also available in Irving.