There are 8 memory care communities serving Tupelo, Mississippi. This includes 2 communities in Tupelo and 6 nearby. The median daily cost of memory care in Mississippi is $140, with costs ranging between $39 and $381 per day. On a monthly basis, this equates to a median cost of $4,205, with costs ranging from about $1,160 up to $11,418. The median annual cost is $50,460, which is less than the nationwide average of $60,900.
Tupelo is a small city in Mississippi. It is located within Lee County. With 1,188,211 residents in the encompassing metropolitan area and 47,156 living inside the city itself, it is the ninth largest city in Mississippi. The 55+ community currently comprises 25% of the overall population.
The SeniorScore™ for Tupelo is 74. The city's mean household income is $38,000 ($23,000 per capita), vs an average of $34,000 for the state of Mississippi. The mean home price in Tupelo is $87,000, which is lower than the Mississippi average of $114,000. Tupelo also has an average unemployment rate of around 7.56%.
Tupelo has ideal average temperatures, with very mild winters and balmy summers. The area gets very large amounts of precipitation annually. In comparison to other cities in the United States, Tupelo has above average air quality.