Boise 55+demand for 55+ homes is high due to the growing population of people age 55 and older. Seniors are looking for 55+ homes located in the walkable areas, near services such as medical, restaurants or shopping. Seniors and retirees like single-level homes, without stairs, quiet neighborhoods with maintenance, such as lawn care, snow removal, provided by HOA. Active 55+ seniors find senior communities that provide resort style amenities very attractive. Senior can now pursue their interest, travel and enjoy worry-free living. Many advantages of living in a 55 and over senior community make a “55+ home” a hot commodity.
Boise’s senior population is growing and so is Boise area popularity among 55+ active seniors and retirees who are relocating to Boise area in increasing numbers. In order to meet this growing demand, builders have built new 55+ communities in the Boise area (Boise, Meridian, Eagle, Nampa)
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Interesting Stats
The population of U.S. residents age 65 and older is expected to double what it was in 2012 and reach 83.7 million in the year 2050, according to a 2014 report from the U.S. Census.
That growth is largely driven by aging baby boomers — people born from mid-1946 to mid-1964 — according to the Census.
In Canyon County, the percentage of the population age 65 and older increased from 10.8 percent of the total population in 2015 to 12.8 percent in 2015, according to the Census. The numbers in Ada County were similar, increasing from 10.5 percent to 13 percent in that same time span. Canyon County’s total population was 207,478 and Ada County’s was 434,211 in 2015.
