There are 19 memory care communities serving Elk River, Minnesota. This includes 4 communities in Elk River and 15 nearby. The average cost per day of memory care in Minnesota is about $164, with costs ranging between $42 and $348 per day. On a monthly basis, this equates to an average cost of $4,934, with costs ranging from about $1,257 up to $10,440. The average yearly cost is $59,203, which is below the nationwide average of $60,900.
The cost of dementia care in Elk River, MN typically ranges from as little as $3,755 per month to $7,598 per month. The median cost is around $5,887 per month, or around $70,637 per year.
Elk River is a small city in Sherburne County, Minnesota. It is part of the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington metropolitan area. While the encompassing area contains 2,601,007 people, there are 36,440 living in the city limits. Residents over 55 constitute 19% of the population.
Elk River has a medium SeniorScore™ of 69. The mean housing price in the city is $303,000, which is somewhat higher than the state average of $211,500. Elk River also has a moderate unemployment rate of around 6.9%. The city's mean household income is $73,000 ($30,000 per person), in comparison to the average of $53,000 for the whole of Minnesota.
Elk River has very harsh mean temperatures, with very cold winters and calm summers. The area gets low levels of rain annually. Elk River has an exceptionally low rate of crime and better than average air quality in relation to similarly-sized cities.