There are 10 memory care communities serving Sheldon, Iowa. This includes 1 community in Sheldon and 9 nearby. Dementia care costs in Iowa range from about $45 up to $417 daily, with a median cost running around $165. The per month expense averages roughly $4,956 and ranges between $1,348 and $12,499. On a yearly basis, the median cost is around $59,473, which is less than the national average of $60,900.
Sheldon is a small city in O'Brien County within the State of Iowa. While the surrounding metro area has 1,020,762 inhabitants, there are 6,193 residing in the city limits. The 55+ community comprises around 29% of the total population.
Sheldon has an above average SeniorScore™ of 71. The city has a median per capita income of $30,000 and a median household income is $47,000 (the Iowa state average is $52,000). The mean home price in Sheldon is $198,000, which is higher than the state average of $153,000. Sheldon has a low unemployment rate of approximately 0.72%.
Sheldon has very harsh average temperatures, with severely cold winters and pleasant summers. The city receives low amounts of rainfall each year. Compared to other cities in the US, Sheldon has average air quality and an average crime rate.