There are 19 assisted living facilities serving Elkhorn, Nebraska. This includes 4 facilities in Elkhorn and 15 nearby. The daily costs for assisted living in Nebraska range from $36 up to $250, with an average expense running approximately $110. The monthly cost averages roughly $3,298 and ranges between $1,075 and $7,500. Annually, the average cost is around $39,570, which is less than the national average of $42,000.
Costs for assisted living in Elkhorn can range between $2,588 per month and $5,100 per month. The median cost is $3,943 per month, or about $47,310 annually.
SeniorScore™ for Elkhorn, Nebraska
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- Elkhorn scores significantly higher than the Nebraska average of 74.
- Elkhorn scores significantly higher than the national average of 72.
- There is a very high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There are 7 hospitals within close range of the city, including Alegent Health Lakeside Hospital, Nebraska Orthopaedic Hospital, and The Nebraska Methodist Hospital.
- There are 75 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Marquis Place of Elkhorn, Life Care Center of Elkhorn, and Elk Ridge Village.
- There is a very high number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
- There is a high number of fire stations serving the city.
- The average life expectancy is 79.8, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 282 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The city has a very low percentage of seniors in the population (20% of residents).
- There are 55 golf courses in or around the city, including Elkhorn Ridge Golf Course, Skyline Woods Country Club, and Indian Creek Golf Course -Red Feather/Blackbird.
- There are 18 parks near the city center, including Ta-Ha-Zouka Park, Riverwest Park, and Cottonwood Park.
- There are 118 churches in or near the city, including Lord of Life Lutheran Church, St Patrick\'s Church of Elkhorn, and Alleluia Preschool.
- There are 31 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
- There are 96 grocery stores within the city.
- There are 9 movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are 83 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 4.00% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 1.97% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 6.50%, which is lower than the national average of 6.97%.
- Nebraska has an average state income tax of 4.33%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $127,631, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $93,388, which is significantly higher than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $44,627, which is significantly higher than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $47,310 per year, which are high compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $82,125 per year, which are average compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $16,380 per year, which are low compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $52,624 annually, which are very high compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 2.07%, which is very low compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is very low compared to national averages.
- 0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Elkhorn receives low levels of rainfall each year.
- Elkhorn has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers.
- This city has very poor air quality.
- This city has very poor water quality.
- Elkhorn has a sparse population density of 433.7 people per square mile.
- Residents of Elkhorn have a short daily commute time.
- The city has a very low public transportation ridership.
- Elkhorn has a high public school quality ranking.
- The city has an average public school safety rating.
- This city has a very high graduation rate of 96.01%.
Elkhorn is a small city in Douglas County, Nebraska. It is part of the Omaha-Council Bluffs metro area. The city has a population of 16,422, with 600,667 inhabitants in the surrounding area. Residents 55 and over constitute approximately 20% of the community.
Elkhorn has an outstanding SeniorScore™ of 82. The city has an average per capita income of $45,000 and an average household income is $93,000 (the Nebraska state average is $50,000). The current unemployment rate is approximately 2.07% and the median housing price is $364,500, which is much higher than the Nebraska average of $139,500.
Elkhorn has extreme mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers. The city receives low levels of rainfall annually. Compared to other American cities, Elkhorn has very poor air quality and very poor water quality.