There are 22 assisted living facilities serving Nebo, North Carolina. This includes 2 facilities in Nebo and 20 nearby. The average daily cost for assisted living in North Carolina is around $98, with costs running between $37 and $263 daily. On a monthly basis, this equates to a median expenditure of $2,940, with costs ranging from around $1,100 up to $7,895. The average annual cost is $35,280, which is less than the nationwide average of $42,000.
SeniorScore™ for Nebo, North Carolina
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- Nebo scores higher than the North Carolina average of 72.
- Nebo scores higher than the national average of 72.
- There is a very high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
- There are 4 hospitals within close range of the city, including The Mcdowell Hospital, Mcdowell Hospital, and Grace Hospital Inc.
- There are 12 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Sunrise Rehabilitation and Care, Turning Point Services, and Autumn Care of Marion.
- There is a low 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 77.8, compared to the national average of 78.6.
- There are 113 pharmacies within close range of the city.
- The city has a high percentage of seniors in the population (31% of residents).
- There are 26 golf courses in or around the city, including Marion Lake Golf Club, Blue Ridge Country Club, The, and Mimosa Hills Golf & Country Club.
- There are 5 parks near the city center, including Yogi Bear\'s Jellystone Park Marion, NC, Lake James State Park - Catawba River, and Lucky Strike Campground.
- There are 36 churches in or near the city, including Addies Chapel United Mthdst, Nealsville Church of God, and Our Lady of Angels.
- There is 1 mall / shopping center within close range of the city.
- There are 21 grocery stores within the city.
- There are no movie theatres in or near the city.
- There are 4 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
- The property taxes average 1.23% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
- The property taxes average 0.53% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
- The city sales taxes averages 7.25%, which is higher than the national average of 6.97%.
- North Carolina has an average state income tax of 4.89%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
- The city's mean household income is $46,893, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
- The city's median household income is $39,671, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
- The city's per capita income is $18,122, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
- Assisted living costs average $36,000 per year, which are low compared to national figures.
- Nursing home costs average $67,525 per year, which are very low compared to national costs.
- Adult daycare costs average $12,025 per year, which are very low compared to national numbers.
- Home healthcare costs average $38,896 annually, which are very low compared to national costs.
- The unemployment rate is about 12.83%, which is very high compared to national averages.
- The overall cost of living is low compared to national averages.
- 2% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
- Nebo receives very high levels of rainfall each year.
- Nebo has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and warm summers.
- This city has above average air quality.
- Nebo has a very sparse population density of 72.2 people per square mile.
- Residents of Nebo have a short daily commute time.
- Nebo has an average public school quality ranking.
- The city has a very high public school safety rating.
- This city has a low graduation rate of 83.18%.
Nebo is a small city in McDowell County within North Carolina. While the city contains 7,816 people, the encompassing statistical area has a populace of 2,068,612. The 55+ community currently constitutes about 31% of the total population.
Nebo has a good SeniorScore™ of 77. The average housing price in the city is $144,000, which is less than the state average of $204,000. Nebo also has a high unemployment rate of around 12.83%. The city's average household income is $40,000 ($18,000 per person), vs an average of $41,000 for the whole of North Carolina.
Nebo has mild average temperatures, with comfortable winters and balmy summers. The area receives very high levels of rainfall annually. Nebo has above average air quality ratings compared to other cities in the US.