There are 8 independent living communities serving Paragould, Arkansas. This includes 3 communities in Paragould and 5 nearby. The median daily cost for independent living in Arkansas is around $52, with costs ranging between $26 and $102 daily. On a monthly basis, this equates to a median cost of $1,567, with costs ranging from around $770 to $3,045. The median annual cost is $18,810, which is less than the nationwide average of $23,100.
Paragould is a small city in Greene County, Arkansas. The surrounding statistical area is home to 813,489 residents, but there are 36,033 living inside the city itself. People over the age of 55 make up around 26% of the population.
The SeniorScore™ for Paragould is 67. The mean housing price in the city is $78,000, which is less than the Arkansas average of $117,000. Paragould has an average unemployment rate of around 7.59%. The city's mean household income is $40,000 ($19,000 per person), in comparison to the average of $35,000 for the entire state of Arkansas.
Paragould has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and warm summers. The area receives very heavy levels of precipitation each year. Compared to other American cities, Paragould has above average air quality ratings and a moderate crime rate.